In Your Corner

Built on 30 years of experience across Asia, IYC Capital LLC is more than a family office—we're partners who stand with entrepreneurs driving meaningful change.

Our Mission

We believe in the power of entrepreneurship to transform industries and communities, creating opportunities for all.

Our Approach

We partner closely with founders, providing not just capital but also strategic guidance rooted in decades of operational experience.

Our Impact

Through strategic investments, we help democratize industries and create sustainable social impact that benefits entire communities.

Our Heritage

With roots spanning three decades across Asia, IYC Capital brings deep market knowledge, cultural understanding, and an extensive network built through years of trust and collaboration. Our presence in Hong Kong, Tokyo, and the Greater Philadelphia Area positions us uniquely to connect East and West, bridging markets and creating opportunities for entrepreneurs on a global scale.

Investment Thesis

We invest in entrepreneurs who are committed to democratizing industries and creating positive social impact.

Democratization Focus

We seek opportunities where entrepreneurs are breaking down barriers, making products, services, or industries more accessible to underserved populations. We believe that democratization drives sustainable growth and creates lasting value.

Social Impact

Social impact is at the heart of everything we do. We partner with founders who are building businesses that generate measurable positive outcomes for communities, whether through job creation, education, healthcare access, or environmental sustainability.

Global Perspective, Local Expertise

Our investment approach is informed by deep operational experience across Asian and North American markets. We understand the nuances of cross-border business development and leverage our network to help portfolio companies scale globally while maintaining strong local presence. We look for entrepreneurs who think globally but execute with cultural intelligence and market-specific strategies.

Investment Criteria

Stage

Seed to Growth

Sectors

Industry Agnostic

Geography

Asia & North America

Focus

Impact-Driven

Portfolio Companies

ION Connexus

Global Presence

With offices spanning two continents, we're positioned to serve entrepreneurs wherever opportunity emerges.

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Asia Pacific Hub

Hong Kong

Our Hong Kong office serves as the gateway to Greater China and Southeast Asian markets, providing strategic access to one of the world's most dynamic business ecosystems.

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Japan Operations

Tokyo

Based in Tokyo, we tap into Japan's innovation economy and maintain strong relationships with entrepreneurs driving transformation across technology and traditional industries.

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North American Headquarters

Greater Philadelphia

Our Greater Philadelphia office connects us to the vibrant East Coast entrepreneurial ecosystem, with a focus on technology and the world of artificial intelligence.

Connecting Markets, Creating Opportunities

Our strategic office locations enable us to identify cross-border opportunities, facilitate market entry, and provide portfolio companies with the resources and connections they need to scale internationally. We bridge the gap between Eastern and Western markets, helping entrepreneurs navigate cultural nuances and regulatory landscapes.

Get In Touch

We're always interested in meeting entrepreneurs who are building businesses that democratize industries and create social impact.

Start a Conversation

Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking partnership or an LP interested in our thesis

We're In Your Corner

At IYC Capital, we believe the best partnerships are built on trust, shared values, and a commitment to creating lasting impact. If you're working on something that could change the world, we'd love to hear from you.