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Best High Tech Companies in Kowloon, China

The 41 best High Tech companies in Kowloon, China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Animoca Brands.

41companies tracked
$1.1Bdisclosed funding
1unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × KOWLOON

Our analysis of 50 High Tech companies

$16.9b in tracked funding; 50% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
50%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
11unicorns
2019median founding year
68kcombined LinkedIn audience
94%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Kowloon

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Animoca Brands 🦄
Developer of blockchain-based PC and mobile games
67Customers top 19%Funding top 22%Tech top 26%Moat top 26%
All 10 signals ▾
Customerstop 19%
Fundingtop 22%
Techtop 26%
Moattop 26%
Producttop 35%
Markettop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Globaltop 42%
Fin. healthbottom 45%
Growthbottom 43%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.60★ across 1,233,119 ratings (3 apps) · Review volume +0% in 6 mo
Funding: Raised $870M across 20 rounds · 20 rounds over 15 yrs (1.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$870M21 mo agoSeries CDavid Kim
Co-Founder
2006Wix eCommerceWixSentry+19—1 partnership
2Mobvoi
Developer of AI-powered voice interaction and generative AI technologies
$255M112 mo agoPublicYuanyuan Li
Co Founder
2012Cart FunctionalityVue.jsApache APISIX+22——
3IOTW
Provider of a blockchain-based data platform for IoT applications
$2M87 mo agoSeedMarcin Dudar
Co-Founder
2017———
4OSSFILA Technology
Provider of bioactive filament and 3D printed materials for medical applications
—50 mo agoFunding RaisedJustin Suen
Co-Founder & CEO
2018———
5Symphony
Provider of predictive maintenance solutions using wireless sensors and cloud analysis
—74 mo agoSeed—2020———
6Add Care
Offers wearable for blood glucose monitoring
——UnfundedHe Yaowei
CEO
2016———
7Atom Semiconductor
Provider of semiconductor chips for diversified purposes
——Funding RaisedJie Yuan
Founder
2020———
8Auluxa
Retrofittable home automation solution
——DeadpooledAmar Dhillon
Co-Founder
2011———

Top 5 High Tech companies in Kowloon

#1
Series C · Kowloon, Hong Kong · founded 2006 · 177 employees
$870.2Mraised
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Developer of blockchain-based PC and mobile games. It develops and publishes blockchain games, traditional games, and other products. The company focuses on the development of racing and strategy-based NFT games which includes the sandbox, crazy kings, and crazy defense heroes. It also provides cloud authentication services and collaborate with formula one to develop blockchain games.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Customers
top 19%
Funding
top 22%
Tech
top 26%
Moat
top 26%
Product
top 35%
Market
top 36%
Customers: Play-Store rating 4.60★ across 1,233,119 ratings (3 apps) · Review volume +0% in 6 mo · Marquee-customer mentions: top 17% of tracked companies
Funding: Raised $870M across 20 rounds · 20 rounds over 15 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Series C (Nov 2024)
Tech: 40 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Devops: Nginx
Audience (LinkedIn): 59k LinkedIn followers — 86.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Inveo Kripto and Ichain Investment Holding) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series C$10M
  • Sep 2023Series C$31.9M
  • Sep 2022Series C$38M
  • Aug 2022Series C$110M
Founders & team
David KimCo-FounderRobby YungCEO
Investors
CMCC Global, Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, GameFi Ventures, OKX, Foresight Ventures
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareContentsquareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Cdn
#2
Public · Kowloon, Hong Kong · founded 2012 · 700 employees
$255Mraised
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Developer of AI-powered voice interaction and generative AI technologies. It offers AI CoPilot experiences through software and hardware solutions for content creators, enterprises, and consumers. These solutions include AI voiceover assistants and automotive voice interaction systems. The company also develops universal large language models. Its offerings are designed to provide personalized AI assistance for various tasks.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 6.0% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 3 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2017Series D$180M
  • Feb 2014Series B$10M
Founders & team
Yuanyuan LiCo FounderZhifei LFounder & CEO
Investors
SIG China, Sequoia Capital, Volkswagen China
Tech stack
Apple Sign-InAttentiveBabelCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#3
Seed · Kowloon, Hong Kong · founded 2017 · 14 employees
$1.8Mraised
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Provider of a blockchain-based data platform for IoT applications. The platform is developed with an open SDK, that allows IoT enabled devices to download the platform's software and join the ecosystem. When a device is connected to the ecosystem, it is used for mining processes and IoT devices' owners are rewarded with tokens. Its features include multi-industry applications, micro mining without hardware changes, in-built network security, and customization. Its tokens can be used to buy goods, services and media content.

Funding rounds
  • May 2019ICO$1.8M
  • Aug 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Marcin DudarCo-FounderTony ChanCo-Founder & CFO
Investors
Krypton Capital, whitetiger.vc
#4
Funding Raised · Kowloon, Hong Kong · founded 2018
—raised
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Provider of bioactive filament and 3D printed materials for medical applications. It provides bioactive 3D printed filament, bioactive 3D printed standardized implant, and bioactive 3D printed patent particular implant. It employs technology for measuring traceability. The products include commercial bioactive 3D printer filament for implants, which features a formulation of hydroxyapatite coated copolymer nanoparticles.

Funding rounds
  • 2022Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Justin SuenCo-Founder & CEOAndrew LiCo-FounderKaren KwanCo-Founder
Investors
K-Startup Grand Challenge
#5
Seed · Kowloon, Hong Kong · founded 2020 · 7 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of predictive maintenance solutions using wireless sensors and cloud analysis. The company offers a system that monitors machine vibrations to diagnose equipment health. It aims to provide actionable alerts regarding potential machinery problems. The solution is designed for management, removing the need for specialized technicians to analyze raw data. It utilizes a subscription model and allows users to start with a small number of sensors.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2020Seed—
Investors
Brinc

Funding & investor landscape

$1.1Btotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
23disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Gobi Partners2 rounds
Mirae Asset2 rounds
Perennial2 rounds
Sequoia Capital2 rounds
10T1 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
Adit Ventures1 rounds
Albany Capital1 rounds
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund1 rounds
Alpaca1 rounds

Notable founders

David Kim
Co-Founder · Animoca Brands
Robby Yung
CEO · Animoca Brands
Yuanyuan Li
Co Founder · Mobvoi
Zhifei L
Founder & CEO · Mobvoi
Marcin Dudar
Co-Founder · IOTW
Tony Chan
Co-Founder & CFO · IOTW
Justin Suen
Co-Founder & CEO · OSSFILA Technology
Andrew Li
Co-Founder · OSSFILA Technology
Prism market signals · China · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,784,993 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · China

How research on Semiconductors is moving in China

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 5,766 China-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 41% → 60% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Institute of Microelectronics437
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences402
  • Peking University338
  • Tsinghua University268
  • University of Electronic Science and Technology of China197
leading researchers
Bo Zhang · Wei Wang · Min Miao · Yufeng Jin · Yintang Yang · Xiaowu Zhang · Aijiao Cui · Jun Wang
▲ Breakthroughs2,156 · 37%
▲ 26%→45% share
▲1.7× share momentum0 median citations66% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (26%→45% of field), led by Integrated circuit.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Integrated circuit73→217
  • Transistor19→155
  • Electronic circuit60→182
  • CMOS73→148
  • Photonics15→89
Newly emergingSchottky diode 0→23 · Signal processing 0→16 · Transmission (telecommunications) 0→16
Landmark A Physically Transient Form of Silicon Electronics · 1,249 cites
◆ Advancements2,625 · 46%
▼ 53%→40% share
▼0.8× share momentum1 median citations47% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (53%→40% of field), led by Integrated circuit.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Integrated circuit142→229
  • Electronic circuit117→181
  • Transistor45→102
  • Power (physics)39→87
  • Semiconductor device40→78
Newly emergingIrradiation 0→11 · Transceiver 0→10 · Diamond 0→10
Landmark Nanoplasmonic waveguides: towards applications in integrated nanophotonic circuits · 636 cites
▼ Concerns402 · 7%
7%→7% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations52% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (7%→7% of field), led by Electronic circuit.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Electronic circuit14→42
  • Integrated circuit32→55
  • Transistor6→26
  • Electronics6→25
  • Semiconductor device4→22
Newly emergingIrradiation 0→9 · Semiconductor materials 0→7 · Schottky barrier 0→5
Landmark The Hunt For The Kill Switch · 413 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · China

Where semiconductors is researched across China

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Beijing1422 · +0.60
Hot · Integrated circuitAdvancing · Electronic circuitOpportunity · van der Waals forceConcern · Neutron
Shanghai603 · +0.59
Hot · Integrated circuitAdvancing · FemtosecondOpportunity · Sensitivity (control systems)Concern · Very-large-scale integration
Nanjing402 · +0.63
Hot · MicrowaveAdvancing · Monolithic microwave integrated circuitOpportunity · Logic gateConcern · Semiconductor device
Guangzhou/Shenzhen400 · +0.57
Hot · Composite materialAdvancing · Integrated circuitOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Package on package
Hangzhou216 · +0.58
Hot · Parasitic elementAdvancing · Wearable technologyOpportunity · MemristorConcern · Circuit design
Hefei170 · +0.68
Hot · Block (permutation group theory)Advancing · Test vectorOpportunity · Bandwidth (computing)Concern · Silicon carbide
Wuhan169 · +0.57
Hot · CopperAdvancing · Construct (python library)Opportunity · FabricationConcern · Integrated circuit
Harbin147 · +0.58
Hot · Scan chainAdvancing · Side channel attackOpportunity · Integrated circuit designConcern · Semiconductor device
PATENT SIGNAL · China

Who's filing semiconductors patents in China

China semiconductors patent filing is cooling — 39,981 filings from 4,415 assignees (2016–2025), led by BOE Technology Group, Wuhan China STAR Optoelectronics, Semiconductor MFG INT Shanghai; annual filings 2465→1928.

39,981 filings4,415 assigneespeak 6201/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • BOE Technology Group11904
  • Wuhan China STAR Optoelectronics3014
  • Semiconductor MFG INT Shanghai2380
  • Shenzhen China STAR Optoelect2197
  • Changxin Memory TECH1970
  • Yangtze Memory TECH1885
  • Chengdu BOE Optoelect TECH1607
  • Semiconductor MFG INT Beijing1475

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Kowloon, China?
Radar tracks 41 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Kowloon, China that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Kowloon, China?
The High Tech companies in Kowloon, China on this list have raised a combined $1.1B in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Kowloon, China?
Animoca Brands is the highest-funded High Tech company in Kowloon, China, with $870.2M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Kowloon, China are funded?
3 of the 41 High Tech companies in Kowloon, China on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Kowloon, China?
1 High Tech company in Kowloon, China on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Kowloon, China High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Kowloon, China High Tech companies on this list include Gobi Partners, Mirae Asset, Perennial, Sequoia Capital, 10T.
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