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Velio
Velio is a venture studio that incubates and builds companies, providing operational support and investment to accelerate growth. Headquartered in Hong Kong, it has offices in Amsterdam, London, and Shenzhen.
Overview
What Velio does
What Velio is
Velio is a venture studio that incubates and builds companies, providing operational support and investment to accelerate growth. Headquartered in Hong Kong, it has offices in Amsterdam, London, and Shenzhen.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder and program host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Studio
- Founded
- Founded in 2010
- Approximate age
- About 16 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder · Program host
- Last reviewed
- March 5, 2026
What Venture studio means
A venture studio is an organization that systematically creates new startups by generating or sourcing ideas, validating them, building early products, recruiting founders or operators, providing shared resources, and retaining meaningful equity in the companies it helps create.
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Capability profile
Velio as a funder
Investment thesis
Velio focuses on investment and incubation, providing equity and loan-based financing to businesses that require capital to grow. The organization aims to assist companies in developing go-to-market strategies and scaling rapidly.
Focus narrative
Velio focuses on investment and incubation, providing equity and loan-based financing to businesses that require capital to grow. The organization aims to assist companies in developing go-to-market strategies and scaling rapidly. Velio holds majority stakes in its portfolio companies and is open to exploring minority equity stakes through capital investments.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A
- Regions
- Asia · Europe · Global
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Not published
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 3
Portfolio context
Sinatec: A global supplier of aftermarket automotive consumables, Sinatec offers over 40,000 product lines across Europe and the UK, focusing on sourcing, packing, and delivery. ULU: A mobility and fleet management provider that develops connected solutions for automotive stakeholders. ULU specializes in telematics data and offers services such as mileage logging and real-time diagnostics for fleet management. REQURE: A SaaS platform that focuses on top-line revenue management, providing businesses with tools to optimize their sales processes and improve performance.
Capability profile
Velio as a program host
Program thesis
Velio's mission is to empower entrepreneurs by providing the necessary capital and strategic support to develop go-to-market strategies and achieve rapid growth.
Focus narrative
Velio focuses on investment and incubation, providing equity and loan-based financing to businesses that require capital to grow. The organization is dedicated to assisting companies in developing effective go-to-market strategies and scaling their operations rapidly.
Value and support
Founders working with Velio gain access to capital investment, strategic guidance, and expertise in supply chain and manufacturing. The program aims to provide the necessary resources and support to help entrepreneurs scale their businesses effectively.
Availability
- Application state
- Not published
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+
- Regions
- Asia · Europe · Global
Alumni and track record
Alumni context
Notable alumni include Sinatec, a global supplier of aftermarket automotive consumables; ULU, a mobility and fleet management provider specializing in telematics; and REQURE, a SaaS platform focused on revenue management.
Common questions
What to know about Velio
Upseed classifies Velio under the Venture Studio organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 5, 2026
Known limits
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