Speed Dating

Face to face interaction with early stage investors to seek for investment opportunity; connect directly to international resources for further development

- As we aim to create opportunities for startups to interact individually with investors, there will be a Speed Dating on the afternoon of Aug. 28 (Wed.); the activity will proceed in a series of "10-minute dating"

- Having 30 domestic and international investors present in total; we will openly select 30 startups to interact with investors

​- See the outcomes of 2016, 2017 and 2018 Matchups in FAQ

SCHEDULE & STEPS

NOTICE

Matchup Institutions

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Avalokitesvara Capital

Avalokitesvara Capital invests in growth-stage startups. We help our portfolio companies grow by providing industry resources with particular emphasis on market expansion and strategic partnership development.

Pascal Huang / Director

Investment Case
TAI TWUN ENTERPRISE CO., LTD., DANOTECH CO., LTD., AZOO BIO CORPORATION, OXYGEN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., ADVANCED HEALTHTECH BIOPEPTIDE LABORATORIES CO., LTD., Joy-Team.,

Fields of Investment
ICT, IoT, Medical Material, Cultural&Creative Industry

Investment Rounds
Angel and series A

17中華開發創新資本管理顧問

CDIB Capital Innovation Accelerator

CDIB Capital Innovation Accelerator leverages the resource of CDIB, accelerate startups by providing all-around resources from financial holding, VCs, mentors and social medias.

Cindy Chiu / V.P.

Investment Case
KKDAY.COM INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED (TAIWAN), Beauty Essentials International Ltd., LEADERG INC., DYACO INTERNATIONAL INC.

Fields of Investment
Mobile Internet, IoT, Cloud Technology,E.C.

Investment Rounds
seed to series A

1穀神星資本

Ceres Capital

Ceres Capital was founded by a team of top-caliber in business and investment industry. Our goal is to reshape the value and engagement of investment. As a results-driven organization, we are constantly bringing in ambitious and visionary partners with the drive and dedication to seize the opportunities to the next level. Get in touch with us for the coming exiting opportunities of venture building.

Yvonne Chen / Founder and Managing Partner

Fields of Investment
AIoT, Digital Health, 5G, Blockchain

23心元資本創業投資有限公司

Cherubic Ventures

Cherubic Ventures is the only institutionalized angel venture in the world that is active in both China and the United States. The team spans San Francisco, Beijing and Taipei. Since its establishment in 2013, it currently manages more than $300 million in assets. Representative investment projects include Flexport, hims, Calm, Virgin Hyperloop One, Wish, Ring, Liulishuo(英語流利說) and Pinkoi.

Angela Liu / Senior Associate

Investment Case
Flexport Inc., HIMS., Calm, Virgin Hyperloop One, Wish, Yuguan Information Technology (Shanghai) LLC, PINKOI (HK) LIMITED TAIWAN BRANCH, iKala Interactive Media Inc.

Fields of Investment
ICT, TMT

Investment Rounds
Angel series, A series

24群益創業投資股份有限公司

CSC Venture Capital Corporation

The Capital Group offers a full range of services in all major areas of finances.

Jason Chou / Vice President

Fields of Investment
Life, ICT, TMT, Health, IOT, New Economy

Investment Rounds
Angel round, Pre-A to A round

4中國信託創業投資股份有限公司

CTBC Financial Holding Co, Ltd.

CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (“CTBC Holding”) was established on May 17, 2002 and headquartered in Taipei of Taiwan, with over 27,000 employees worldwide. CTBC Holding has eight subsidiaries, including CTBC Bank Co., Ltd., Taiwan Life Insurance Co., Ltd., CTBC Securities Co., Ltd., CTBC Venture Capital Co., Ltd., CTBC Asset Management Co., Ltd., CTBC Investments Co., Ltd., CTBC Security Co., Ltd., and Taiwan Lottery Coporation. To date, CTBC Holding’s banking arm, CTBC Bank has a total of 150 branches within Taiwan and 108 overseas outlets located in the US, Canada, Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, ingapore, China, Myanmar, and Australia. CTBC is a financial institution with the most extensive international network in Taiwan.

Fields of Investment
FinTech, BlockChain, AI/Data, Mobile

Investment Rounds
Unlimited

13豐利管理顧問股份有限公司

FungLy Venture Capital

FungLy focuses on small and medium businesses, which have specific technologies, scalability, creativity,and provides capital investment in early stage with other significant resources.

Light Lin / Chairman

Investment Case
INSIDE CORPORATION, BRAVO IDEAS DIGITAL, INC., CHINAN BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC., STARRY BIOTECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., Terra Treasures Co., Ltd., TRICORNTECH CORPORATION, BULKY Animation Studio, K-ARENA

Fields of Investment
Internet/E-commerce, Digital content, Cultural and Creative Industry, Biotech

Investment Rounds
Angel, series A

31iGlobe Partners

iGlobe Partners

OUR VALUE-ADD:We actively create mutually beneficial partnerships for both our investors and our portfolio companies.
Helping companies go international:iGlobe assisted Unity with the set up of its Regional Headquarter and key recruitment.
Lending strategic business insights:iGlobe took the leadership role at the board to provide valuable advice on Anacle's growth strategy and execution of IPO in Hong Kong.
Engaging governmental agencies:iGlobe connected ACSL with local transport authorities to trial autonomous drones in underground tunnels.
Generating synergy between partners:Twist Bioscience provided Gingko Bioworks with 1 billion base pairs of synthetic DNA.

Soo Boon Koh / Founder & Managing Partner
Joyce Ng / Partner

Investment Case
ACSL, Fortemedia, Ginkgo Bioworks, Hippo, Hoolah, matterport, Movi, nerdwallet, RecruiterPal, Exboders, SourceSage, SWAT, Twist, Unity

Fields of Investment
Smart Cities, Fintech and Extended Realty. Industry, Biotech

Investment Rounds
Pre-A to series D

25Infinity Venture Partners

Infinity Venture Partners

At Infinity Ventures, we strive to create venture companies with infinite possibilities. We bridge Japan, the second largest global economy and China, the world's growth engine, to support the birth of new ventures.

Brian Yen / Associate

Investment Case
App Annie, 36Kr, Farfetch UK Limited., freee K.K., Groupon Japan, Inc., SORACOM, INC., Strikingly, Inc.

Fields of Investment
consumer Internet, media, and SaaS platforms

Investment Rounds
Early Stage

9創創興業股份有限公司

Innovation and Creation Accelerator

Through some new modes, we began to councel some Startups through the power of innovation and creativity, and began to train and develop the young generation of Taiwan to accelerate the growth of Taiwanese team, therefore INCA was born.

James Ko / Founder

Fields of Investment
Data Analytic, AIOT, AI Medical, innovative BIO

Investment Rounds
Startup stage, seed series

21富厚投資集團有限公司

Integral Group

Integral Group is established by a team of serial entrepreneurs, experienced investment bankers and financial professionals. We have deep local connections in China and have had extensive experiences working at startups and Fortune 500 companies in China, Silicon Valley and Wall Street in the United States. We focus our investment in startupshigh growth companies based in China.

Charles Chen / V.P.

Investment Case
BBUCHANG GROUP, POLARIS GROUP, China Pioneer Pharma Holdings Limited, Generon (Shanghai) Corporation Ltd., PHARMAESSENTIA CORPORATION, INTECH BIOPHARM LTD., VEDEN DENTAL GROUP, benlai.com, dianping.com, lailaihui.com, ushopal.com, yunnex.com, Tezign, www.zskuaixiao.com, G7, weiboyi.com, THROUGHTEK CO., LTD., Suzhou Golden Crown New Energy Co. Ltd., Maison Technologies Ltd., LA KAFFA INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., Damin International, TCI, THE ESLITE SPECTRUM CORPORATION, PILI INTERNATIONAL MULTIMEDIA CO., LTD., Wisdom Marine Lines Co., Limited, ABBA LINEAR TECH CO., LTD.

Fields of Investment
Biotech, Consumer, IoT, Internet

Investment Rounds
Pre-A, series A-C

29明越資本股份有限公司

Maxceed Capital Group

Established in 2017, Maxceed is a multi-family office styled PE fund, focusing on bio-medical and new energy (E-Vehicle/ battery) companies. Our check size is $1.5 M USD and total fund size is $36 M USD. Limited partners across from the second and third generation of traditional and financial sectors in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, India and Singapore. Our partners' background back up our team with connections, capital and business opportunities.

Erik Yang / Founding Partner

Investment Case
Eko Group Holdings, Ltd , CELLMAX TAIWAN CO. LTD.

Fields of Investment
Bio-Medical, New Energy (E-Vehicle/ Battery)

Investment Rounds
seed, series A-B

7金石新創

Paragon Investment Corporation

Founded in 2018, PIC provides capital, talent, technology, and management with consumer industry, precision instruments, AI, and business model innovation. It helps start-ups to quickly establish a profitable business model through lean startup. The team members have participated in the investment target across Taiwan, China, Japan and Korea, including biotechnology and medicine, precision instruments and cultural and creative industries. The total investment amount exceeds NT$600 million and the project has more than 20 projects.

Michael Lo / General Manager

Investment Case
LUXE GRAIN Inc., PROTECH PHARMASERVICES CORPORATION, PROTECH SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, SITEPARTNER CORPORATION, 3S POCKETNET TECHNOLOGY INC.

Fields of Investment
Biotech & Medical, Precision Instrument,Artificial Intelligence, Business Model Innovation

Investment Rounds
Unlimited

14雙魚創投

Pisces Capital

The best contribution to society is to encourage entrepreneurships, help them to succeed, create more employment opportunities, thus boosting economy and the country. "Motivate entrepreneurship, and job creation, activate the economy, benefit the society" became the motto of NCTU Angel Club. We hope to integrate resources of NCTU, and encourage alumnus from 5 different NCTU in Taiwan and China to start their own company.

Anderssen Tu / President

Investment Case
MilliTronic CO., LTD., M2 COMMUNICATION INC., Medimaging Integrated Solution Inc., TRICORNTECH CORPORATION, IJOING, INC., Atelier Construction de l’Espace., BRAVO IDEAS DIGITAL, INC., Terra Treasures Co., Ltd., MY TOWN CO., LTD.

Fields of Investment
Communication, IC design, Optoelectronics, Mobile games, Architectural design, Interactive commerce, Social enterprise, Gardening materials, Magazines

Investment Rounds
Angel

10香港商普信國際財務顧問有限公司

Prudential Financial Advisor LTD.

The so-called financial consultant is a professional financial consulting company that consults you online immediately, offering free consulting services, finds the best decision to gain more profits, reduces risks in diversified markets, and provides comprehensive investment consultant services; from capital markets, real estate, stocks, bonds, futures and other investments, also corporate financial loans and financing, Prudential Financial Adviser brings you much profits and less capital loss.

Marin Chao / Consultant

Fields of Investment
Biotech, Agricultural Technology

Investment Rounds
Pre-A series

16國聯創業投資管理公司

SAGA Unitek Ventures

As a "start-up oriented" venture management company, SAGA UNITEK possesses comprehensive global technology connections, experience and expertise of asset management. SAGA UNITEK seeks to bridge as the key to capital, technology and industry so as to support entrepreneurship and boost the prosperity of Taiwan technology industry.

Alex Tsai / Director

Investment Case
LASTER TECH CO., LTD., NEWMAX TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., G-TANK INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD., YORKEY OPTICAL INTERNATIONAL (CAYMAN) LIMITED, UNIQUE OPTICAL INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD., FORMOSA ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., SUBTRON TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., VIKING TECH CORPORATION, LEADTREND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, ASOLID TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., HEALTH EVER BIO-TECH CO., LTD., E-VEHICLE SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED, WEGOLUCK CO., LTD.

Fields of Investment
Biotech, Agriculture technology, optoelectronic, ICT, Internet, Software

Investment Rounds
Angel to series C

30二十二世紀資本管理顧問股份有限公司

SBI & Capital 22 Management Inc.

SBI & Capital 22 is a joint venture fund backed by SBI Holdings (TYO: 8473) in Tokyo. Starting from 2009, we have invested more than USD $20M in local startups. SBI Holdings, once Softbank Investment back in 2005, is now the largest online security brokerage company in Japan and also one of the largest VC and PE in Asia. SBI owns more than 230 subsidiaries across the globe and manages more than 23 million client accounts. For the past 20 years, SBI has been actively invested more than 700 companies and among them, more than 130 companies successfully went IPO or acquired. SBI & Capital 22 is now operated by Mr. Steve Ro, a successful serial entrepreneur who founded InterVideo in 1998 and brought it to IPO on NASDAQ in 2003; and Judy Lee, a famous early stage venture investor in Taiwan who has co-founded the venture capital fund of Acer Group. As of now, SBI & Capital has achieved 5 IPOs, including PCHome, AirTec, GCS, Redwood, and CCMG in Taiwan TWSE.

Gary Wang / Investment Manager

Investment Case
PCHome, AirTec, GCS, Redwood Group, CCMG, etc..

Fields of Investment
AI, IoT, AR/VR, Blockchain, Robotics, Energy, Material, Semiconductor, Cloud, and e-Commerce.

Investment Rounds
pre-A, series A-B

5永豐創業投資股份有限公司

Sinopac Venture Capital

Established in January 2003, Yongfeng Ventures has been focusing on e-commerce and FinTech, Industry 4.0 and automation equipment, cultural creativity and biotechnology investment in recent years and actively seeks partners in the mainland China to expand its layout. The investment target of Sinopac Venture Capital is mainly based on the enterprises in the seed stage, the startup stage and the expansion stage, while enterprises in Mezzanine stage and Pre-IPO are as supplement.

James Lee / General Manager

Fields of Investment
Science and technology, Cultural and creative industries, Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Green energy and Environmental protection, Service industry, Science and Technology agriculture, Venture Capital

Investment Rounds
Startup stage, expansion stage

3華晨投資股份有限公司

SinoStar Capital Inc.

Management Funds: Emerging Fortune Capital/Emerging Creation Capital

Ted Yao / President

Investment Case
DT42, SIMSIX DIGITAL CORP., HengHung Co.Ltd., THROUGHTEK CO., LTD., ACTI CORPORATION, AREC INC., LEDIAMOND OPTO CORPORATION, WHOLESENSES GLOBAL CORP., WishMobile, Inc., WELLYSUN INC.

Fields of Investment
AI, IOT, SaaS, Digital Media, EC, Industry 4.0, ICT

Investment Rounds
Angel and Pre-A series

26SparkLabs

SparkLabs Taipei

We are a new type of seed-stage fund. We believe business is now truly global. Exceptional entrepreneurs, that are building strong, category defining companies at highly appreciate valuations – can be found anywhere. We are a team highly experienced in finding such talent And helping our entrepreneurs to develop, grow, network, and scale into other markets throughout the world.

Edgar Chiu / Co-founder & Managing Partner

Investment Case
Canner, Inc., Influenxio Ltd, FOX-TECH CO., VIASWEAT CO., LTD., Zoek Inc.

Fields of Investment
IoT, AI & Machine Learning, AR/VR, fintech, e-commerce, cybersecurity, digital healthcare, robotics, industrial and consumer products, connected cars, etc.

Investment Rounds
Seed

6華陽中小企業開發股份有限公司

Sunsino Ventures Group

Founded more than 20 years ago, Sunsino Venture Group is one of the fewest venture capital firms specializing in early technological innovation and business model innovation in Taiwan. They are invited to guide and participate in various early start-up activities and are closely linked with Taiwan's entrepreneurial environment to assist the government in planning value-added New business strategy and investment structure are in line with international standards. We actively look for new generation investment targets, create investment and business value, and timely provide relevant resources for the operation planning, strategic partners, career growth and transformation of the invested enterprises.

Jonathan Lee / President

Loopd, Inc., Skymizer Taiwan Inc., JENISA BIOTECHNOLOGY CORP., SHENG HUA ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.

Fields of Investment
Venture Capital, Optoelectronics, Semiconductors, Materials, Communications, Precision Machinery, Components, Channel providers, Software, Bioscience Communications

20台安傑國際天使投資股份有限公司

TA Taipei Angel Investment

Taipei Angels (TA) is a premium seed funding organization in Taipei, Taiwan. We are an angel investment group of more than 80 top executives and entrepreneurs who are interested in investing their time, expertise and money into cutting-edge startup companies. We focus on startups in five major fields: Biotech & CleanTech, Cultural Creativity Industry, Mobile & Commerce, Software & Services, and Technology & Hardware. TA began investing in September 2012. We partner with passionate entrepreneurs to find and develop the next big thing. Together, we are inspired to make this a better world, technologically, socially and economically.

Vincent Lu / General Partner & Director

Investment Case
Bolt Innovation Management, EpiSonica Corporation, GENOVIOR BIOTECH CORPORATION, Infinite Analytics, Zoek Inc.

Fields of Investment
Biotech & CleanTech, Cultural Creativity Industry, Mobile & Commerce, Software & Services, Technology & Hardware.

Investment Rounds
seed, angel, series A

11台衫

Taiwania Capital

Taiwania Capital is a Venture Capital firm based in Taiwan and Silicon Valley. We are Taiwan’s national investment arm and are backed with government’s resources and support. The goals of Taiwania Capital are to establish partnership with worldwide companies and to boost Taiwan’s economic growth. By partnering with the cutting edge startups, we stimulate innovation in sectors including information and communication technology (ICT), biotech, etc..

Sunshene Tsou / Investment Manager

Fields of Investment
ICT and Biotech

Investment Rounds
Early to Extension Stage

18大亞創業投資股份有限公司

TAYA Group

"Ta Ya Enterprise," the Company's former entity, was founded in Tainan City. 1967 - Changed name to Ta Ya Electric Wire & Cable Co., Ltd., and began production of magnet wires in addition to high-voltage rubber-insulated cables. 1986 -Relocated to the current address at Kuan Miao Dist. With a headquarter in Taiwan, Ta Ya has since begun constructing production facilities in China and Vietnam. In the last 60 years, the Company was fortunate to have a team of employees who worked diligently with mutual benefit, and who are constantly exploring and seeking diversification into new businesses.

Jack Han / Director

Fields of Investment
Biotech & Clean Tech,Cultural Creativity Industry,Mobile & Commerce,Software & Services,Technology & Hardware

Investment Rounds
Series A, Pre-IPO

19水木創業顧問股份有限公司

Ten Incubation Corporation

TEN Incubation Corporation (TIC) was founded by Tsing Hua Entrepreneur Network (TEN), associations that is composed by career-successful alumni of National Tsing Hua University (NTHU). TIC likes to  encourage young entrepreneurs with technologies and passion to startup their business with “Plug & Play”in pre-Entrepreneur stage. TIC provides consultants in business model, business plan, accounting, HR and legal services for selected potential start-ups. TIC also introduces business connections and funding resources for these start-ups.

John Tseng / Director

Fields of Investment
Unlimited, but innovative technologies or creative business models are preferred.

Investment Rounds
Early Stages

15益鼎創業

Top Taiwan Venture Capital (TTVC)

With more than $400 million under management, TTVC also manages government-aided equity to invest innovative companies and catalyze enterprise development. Our investment portfolio covers a broad spectrum of technologies and markets such as IT, healthcare, consumer product, and material sciences sectors.

Jerry Chen / Deputy Manager

Investment Case
STEMINENT BIOTHERAPEUTICS, INC.、SOMNICS, INC.、Yun yun AI Baby camera Co., Ltd.

Fields of Investment
E-commerce, Artificial intelligence, Biotech/pharma and healthcare

Investment Rounds
Series A-C

2資鼎

Trinity Investment Corporation

Based in Taiwan, Trinity Investment Corporation (TIC) is the venture capital arm of Institute for Information Industry (III). By leveraging III's abundant R&D forces and deep industry connections, TIC makes direct venture capital investments and provides consulting services.

Pao-Chung, Ho / Chairman
Feng Lin / Director

Investment Case
Gogolook, KDAN MOBILE SOFTWARE LTD., TIXCRAFT INC., SERVTECH CO., LTD., ONWARD SECURITY CORPORATION

Fields of Investment
Digital Comerce, Software, Internet

Investment Rounds
Seed to series A

28華登國際管理顧問

Walden International

Over 30 years ago, Walden International pioneered the concept of cross-border venture investments. We seek the best entrepreneurs who look to build great companies through leverage of talent and markets independent of geography. Walden International is the leading firm focused on cross-border investments – our integrated team is dedicated to helping you build the next industry leading companies.

Samantha Lee / General Manager Special Assistant

Investment Case
AQUANTIA CORP., BERKELEY LIGHTS INC., Bolb, Inc., Calysta Energy, CNEX Labs, Inc., DSP Concepts Inc., Eta Compute., Innovium, Inc., Inphi Corporation., Innovium, Inc., Lion Semiconductor Inc., Lucidworks, Inc., MEMSDrive, Arista Networks, Inc., Nod, Inc., Paxata, Inc., Shakr Media Co., Ltd., SugarCRM Inc., Synacor, Inc., VeriSilicon Limited., Volta Charging.

Fields of Investment
Semiconductors and Electronics, Clean Tech, Health & Life Science, Consumer, Internet & Digital Media and Software, Emerging Technologies

Investment Rounds
Seed round, early stage, expansion stage

27美商中經合集團

WI Harper Group

Founded in 1993, WI Harper Group is a global leader in cross-border early stage venture investing between the US and Asia. The firm manages US$1 billion in committed capital and has made over 350 investments with more than 80 exits.

Kelvin Sun / Deputy General Manager

Investment Case
iStaging Corp., H2 INC., CODEMENTOR, NextDrive Co.

Fields of Investment
Telecommunication, Cloud-based technology, IoT, AI, VR/AR, Digital Health

Investment Rounds
Pre-A, series A and series B

22緯創資通股份有限公司

Wistron Corporation

Wistron is one of the largest suppliers of information and communication products in the world. We provide comprehensive service for our customers. Our headquarter locates in Taiwan, and we also have offices in Asia, Europe and America, in order to build a firm global operation platform.

Eric Wu / Senior Special Assistant of Chairman
Alex Chiu / Marketing Director

Fields of Investment
Semiconductor, Optoelectronics, Electronic Components/ Engineering, precision Instrument, Computer & Computer Peripheral

Investment Rounds
Angel series to B series