WI Harper Group

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm established in 1993 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Beijing and Taipei. The firm specializes in early to growth-stage investments across the United States, Greater China, and the Asia Pacific, focusing primarily on sectors such as technology, healthcare, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, robotics, fintech, sustainability, and new media. WI Harper Group has made over 300 investments and achieved more than 80 successful exits. With a dedicated team of 19 investment professionals, the firm manages nine funds and has over $1 billion in capital. Its notable investment track record includes companies like DivX, Focus Media, Vizio, SiRF, and Commerce One.

Paul Chau

Partner

Vincent Gao

Vice President and Partner

Shahi Ghanem

Managing Director and Senior Partner

Winnie Hsu

Partner

James Lee

Venture Partner

Joyce Lee

Principal

Terry Li

Analyst

Calvin Liao

Associate

Edward Liu

Partner

Peter Liu

Founder / Chairman

Jimmy Lu

Managing Director

Kelvin Sun

Vice President and Principal

Yigong Wang

COO

Phoebe Wang

Vice President and Partner

Wilson Wu

Partner

Earl Yu

Vice President and Principal

Past deals in Iceland

Bitmark

Series B in 2022
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.

Bitmark

Series A in 2019
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.

Bitmark

Seed Round in 2016
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.
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