Li Ka-shing

Li Ka-shing is a Hong Kong billionaire investor and philanthropist who served as chairman of CK Hutchison. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.

About Li Ka-shing

Li Ka-shing is a Hong Kong billionaire investor and philanthropist who served as chairman of CK Hutchison Holdings and CK Asset Holdings before retiring in May 2018 to become senior advisor to both firms. Through his private fund Horizons Ventures, established in 2005, he invests primarily in disruptive technology and innovation at early to growth stages, with a global focus spanning sectors like social media, telecom, and biotechnology. While specific check sizes and lead/follow behavior are not publicly detailed, he is known as an early angel investor who took significant positions in high-impact startups. Notable portfolio companies include Facebook, where he was one of the first major investors, Spotify, Zoom Video Communications (holding a 6.7% stake), and the British telecom company O2. Li’s distinctive investment philosophy emphasizes long-term thinking, sharp timing, and selective embrace of innovation, reflecting a strategy built on resilience and disciplined capital allocation. He has not published extensive public writing on investing, but his approach is widely characterized by media as foresight-driven, earning him the nickname “Su

Li Ka-shing at a glance

Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
General
Portfolio companies listed
12
Investments recorded
15

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What does Li Ka-shing invest in?
Li Ka-shing (Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong) — sector focus: General.
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Where is Li Ka-shing based?
Li Ka-shing is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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