Bottoms up: Exclusive interview with Vinovest CEO & co-founder, Anthony Zhang

Vinovest set up in 2019 with a mission to democratise access to a luxury investment sector. Anthony Zhang spoke to FA about the opportunity that fine wine presents to Asian investors.

Bottoms up: Exclusive interview with Vinovest CEO & co-founder, Anthony Zhang

April 11, 2023

Anthony Zhang first conceived of the idea for Vinovest in 2019, before teaming up with Brent Akamine to co-found and launch the firm’s live app, which offers exposure to fine wine cases.

Available to all international retail investors, investment commitments start from $1,000 and the firm is now in the process of rolling out Whiskeyvest, a full-stack whiskey investment platform.

FinanceAsia spoke to Zhang about embarking on initial entry into the wine world.

Q When did you become involved in wine investment and how did you conceive of Vinovest

A I grew up in the early- to mid-2000s in Hong...

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