About AAIC Ventures
AAIC Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. It is primarily based out of Hong Kong, China. It primarily invests in China based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Food and Agriculture Tech and Retail. Overall, AAIC Ventures portfolio has seen 1 IPO and 1 acquisition, namely William Hill and Bwin. AAIC Ventures has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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AAIC Ventures' List of Top Investments
AAIC Ventures has a portfolio of 10 companies. Their most notable investments include William Hill and Betway.Their portfolio spans across China, Malta, United Kingdom and 1 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Food and Agriculture Tech, Retail and 4 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by AAIC Ventures:1. William Hill
William Hill is an app-based online gambling platform offering multi-category games. The platform enables users to wager on casino games, sports betting, poker, bingo, and more. It offers features like a secured platform, variant payments, engaging UI/UX, etc. The mobile application is available for Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about William Hill
- Founded Year: 1934
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 10,239 as on Jan 31, 2021
- Investors: AAIC Ventures, Cinven and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Post IPO, Mar 10, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

2. Betway
Betway is a provider of an online betting platform offering multi-category games. The platform enables users to wager on casinos, sports betting, live casinos, and more. It offers features like instant payouts, optimum UI/ UX, variant payment options, and more. The mobile application is available for both Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Betway
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Gzira (Malta)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Investors: AAIC Ventures
3. Bwin
Key facts about Bwin
- Founded Year: 1997
- Location: Vienna (Austria)
- Stage: Public
- Investors: AAIC Ventures and Global Equity Partners
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, 1999, $*****
- Highlight: Public
4. Snaptee
Snaptee enables users to design t-shirts within 30 seconds with photos on smartphone. It also allows the users to access pics directly from the Instagram account, albums, or take a photo within the app. The app has a photo editor that allows the users to adjust the saturation, contrast and brightness of the images. SnapTee also functions as a marketplace, with users given the option to make their designs available for purchase. Headquartered in Hongkong, the company is planning to expand into US and Japan. Ten thousand designs have already been created by the app’s users since it went live in July 2014. Snaptee currently has about 500,000 registered users. Founders worked on GoBuya, group buying site earlier.
Key facts about Snaptee
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Hong Kong (China)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.35M
- Employee Count: 1 - 10 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Nest, AAIC Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 02, 2014, $*****
Insight Robotics develops robotics-based technology to provide industry data-driven insights to quantify risks. They provide wildfire detection, pipeline and electrical fault detection. They have developed a smart movable camera which acts as wildfire detection robot and uses disruptive robotics technology and works on artificial intelligence concepts to increase the range of thermal sensors. The firm has also developed, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for aerial mapping and plant counting.
Key facts about Insight Robotics
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Hong Kong (China)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $9M
- Employee Count: 29 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Beyond Ventures, AAIC Ventures and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 15, 2018, $*****
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in AAIC Ventures' Portfolio
1 of AAIC Ventures' portfolio company became public - Bwin.Here are AAIC Ventures' portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
- | - | - | 5623 |
Acquired companies in AAIC Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from AAIC Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition were William Hill in Apr 2022 by 888 Holdings for $2.55B.Here are AAIC Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 07, 2022 | - | - | 8809 |
Team profile of AAIC Ventures
AAIC Ventures has a team of 1 member located in China. AAIC Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Recent News related to AAIC Ventures
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