
Hong Kong's Lever VC hits $46m fourth close on food fund
Lever VC, a Hong Kong-based food tech investor, has achieved a fourth close of $46 million on its debut fund, claiming 2.3x growth in the value of the portfolio since 2019.
A first close of $23 million was confirmed in August last year, with about 70% of LP commitments coming from Asian family offices and consumer-oriented conglomerates, including food companies. The third...
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