Backing the Founders of Tomorrow’s Economy
We invest in high-impact early stage companies in FinTech, artificial intelligence, and semiconductor innovation driving the growth frontier across Asia, Africa, and beyond.
We invest in high-impact early stage companies in FinTech, artificial intelligence, and semiconductor innovation driving the growth frontier across Asia, Africa, and beyond.
Founded in 2023, Felix Strategic Investments is a venture capital firm headquartered in Hong Kong with a strong presence in Cape Town, South Africa. We back entrepreneurs and businesses that are redefining the future of technology.
Our investment strategy focuses on FinTech and artificial intelligence throughout Southeast Asia and Africa — two regions driving the next wave of economic and technological transformation. While these sectors remain our core priorities, we selectively pursue opportunities beyond our focus areas when they align with our philosophy and demonstrate potential for exceptional impact.
The fund will focus on investing in startups in FinTech, HealthTech, and semiconductor technologies throughout South East Asia and Africa, sectors that are critical for economic growth and technological advancement. While these regions remain our primary focus, we are open to exceptional opportunities beyond our usual remit when they align with our philosophy and show significant potential for impact.
At Felix Strategic Investments, our mandate is to back the next generation of transformative companies shaping the future of finance and digital infrastructure. We believe these sectors sit at the core of the fourth industrial revolution — where data, automation, and connectivity redefine economies and businesses.
We partner with founders leading innovation in FinTech, artificial intelligence, and advanced semiconductors, providing strategic capital and a global network to accelerate their growth and impact.
If you’re a founder, we’d love to hear from you and discuss how we can work together.
We prioritize visionary founders and support them at every stage of growth.
We invest in startups that use cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems.
We focus on ventures with the potential to make a meaningful difference worldwide.
Marthinus Steyn (Hong Kong) is a dual-qualified lawyer in Hong Kong and South Africa with a master’s degree in International Tax Law. He brings extensive experience spanning private practice and in-house advisory roles, where he has guided startups, growth-stage companies, and corporates on complex cross-border transactions, structuring, and market expansion strategies. His multidisciplinary background combines legal precision with strategic insight, contributing to Felix’s global investment vision.
Renier van Rooyen (Cape Town) brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence and management consulting. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and INSEAD MBA graduate, Renier has advised leading global organisations on deploying AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency, decision-making, and market performance. His blend of financial acumen and technological insight positions him at the forefront of data-led transformation across industries.
Renier van Rooyen (Cape Town) brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence and management consulting. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and INSEAD MBA graduate, Renier has advised leading global organisations on deploying AI-driven solutions to enhance operational efficiency, decision-making, and market performance. His blend of financial acumen and technological insight positions him at the forefront of data-led transformation across industries.
For more information about our investment approach or to discuss potential opportunities, please contact us and share all relevant information related to your query. Our Partners will get back to you.
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