Investors in Taiwan

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AppWorks

Founded in 2010, AppWorks is a Taipei-based venture capital firm that invests in seed and early-stage startups across Southeast Asia. The firm focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, internet of things, web3, and blockchain. Additionally, it offers acceleration services to support its portfolio companies.
Made 23 investments in Taiwan

Sunsino Venture Group

Sunsino Venture Group is a venture capital firm based in Taipei, Taiwan, founded in 1994. The firm has invested in over 200 companies across Taiwan and the United States, focusing primarily on the healthcare, technology, and software sectors. With approximately US$150 million in assets under management, Sunsino Venture Group aims to support innovative companies that demonstrate growth potential in these industries.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

WI Harper Group

WI Harper Group is a venture capital firm with cross-border operations in the United States and Greater China. Founded in 1993 and based in San Francisco, the firm maintains a presence in Beijing and Taipei and invests in early and early-expansion stages across the United States, Mainland China, Taiwan and the Asia Pacific. It focuses on technology, healthcare, biotech, artificial intelligence, robotics, fintech, sustainability and new media, supporting portfolio companies from seed through growth rounds and working to help them scale globally through international collaboration.
Made 22 investments in Taiwan

Darwin Venture Management

Founded in 2009, Darwin Venture Management is a venture capital firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. It manages funds investing primarily in Series A/B and late-stage companies, with a focus on biotechnology, software, consumer goods, materials, equipment, semiconductors, healthcare, communication, and surveillance sectors across Taiwan and Silicon Valley.
Made 26 investments in Taiwan

Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund

Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative established by Alibaba Group in 2015, aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and young graduates in realizing their business aspirations. The Fund operates in Hong Kong and Taiwan, where it has set up separate funds to cater to the unique needs of each region. Through its various programs, the Fund provides financial support, mentorship, and resources to help foster entrepreneurial talent and drive innovation within the local communities.
Made 13 investments in Taiwan

Morningside Group

Founded in 1986, Morningside Group is a venture capital firm based in the greater Boston area. It invests in companies with innovative science and technology across life sciences, digital health, AI, materials, and technology sectors.

Intel Corporation

Founded in 1968, Intel designs, manufactures, and sells essential technologies for cloud, smart, and connected devices worldwide. Its product portfolio includes platform products like central processing units and chipsets, along with non-platform products such as accelerators, boards and systems, connectivity products, and memory and storage products. Intel serves original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, and cloud service providers.
Made 32 investments in Taiwan

DBS Bank

Founded in Singapore in 1968, DBS Bank offers a comprehensive range of banking services for individuals and businesses. It provides personal banking services including credit cards, digital banking, and wealth management, along with business banking solutions such as corporate lending, trade finance, cash management, and advisory services. With operations across Asia, the bank serves customers in various sectors.
Made 4 investments in Taiwan

Cherubic Ventures

Cherubic Ventures, established in 2014, is a global early-stage venture capital firm with offices in San Francisco, Singapore, and Taipei. It manages a total of 400 million USD in assets. The firm focuses on seed-stage investments, backing innovative companies that aim to disrupt industries. Some of its notable portfolio companies include Flexport, Hims & Hers, Calm, 91APP, Paidy, Tezign, and Pinkoi.
Made 11 investments in Taiwan

CDIB Capital

Established in 2006, CDIB Capital is a Hong Kong-based investment arm of China Development Financial. It specializes in direct investments across Asian private equity, private debt, and special situations opportunities, aiming to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.
Made 13 investments in Taiwan

Cool Japan Fund

Established in November 2013, Cool Japan Fund is a public-private initiative aimed at fostering international demand for exceptional Japanese products and services. It achieves this by providing risk capital to businesses across various sectors such as media & content, food & services, fashion & lifestyle.
Made 7 investments in Taiwan

Wistron Corporation

Founded in 2001, Wistron is a Taiwanese original design manufacturer specializing in information and communication technology products. Its comprehensive portfolio includes notebook PCs, mobile devices, servers, networking products, consumer electronics, and after-sales services for both its own products and those of other manufacturers.
Made 5 investments in Taiwan

Vertex Ventures

Vertex Ventures is a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. With offices across the U.S., China, Israel, India, and Southeast Asia, they focus on enterprise and infrastructure companies, supporting innovative entrepreneurs with operational expertise and access to capital.
Made 6 investments in Taiwan

Rakuten

Rakuten, founded in Japan in 1997, is a global leader in internet services. It operates across three segments: Internet Services (e-commerce platforms, travel booking sites, digital content), Finance Services (banking, securities, credit cards, insurance), and Communications Services (mobile data communication, telecommunications). Rakuten's mission is to empower people and society through the internet, with a presence in over 30 countries and a diverse ecosystem of 80 digital services.
Made 19 investments in Taiwan

TransLink Capital

TransLink Capital is a California-based independent venture capital firm founded in 2007 and headquartered in Palo Alto. It focuses on seed through expansion-stage investments in technology companies across sectors including AgTech, Fintech, AI, consumer, IoT, mobility, digital health, retail tech, enterprise software, and semiconductors, among others. The firm invests in opportunities in the United States and across Asia, leveraging a network in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan to support cross-border growth. Typical investments range from about 2 to 7 million US dollars, depending on the stage and fund. TransLink Capital manages multiple funds and emphasizes partnerships and strategic collaboration to help portfolio companies scale internationally, particularly in Asia.
Made 10 investments in Taiwan

GE Equity

GE Equity invests globally across various sectors, focusing on established companies with high growth potential. It takes minority ownership positions and offers growth capital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations, and LP investments.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

The CID Group

Founded in 1998, The CID Group is a private equity firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan with additional offices in mainland China and the United States. It specializes in investments across various stages and sectors, with a focus on technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial services companies based primarily in Asia and the U.S.
Made 16 investments in Taiwan

SoftBank Robotics Europe

SoftBank Robotics Europe, formerly Aldebaran Robotics, designs and manufactures humanoid robots for education, research, health, distribution, tourism, business applications, and home use. The company serves customers worldwide and focuses on interactive robotics that assist professionals and individuals. Founded in 2005, it is based in Paris, France, with additional offices in France, Japan, the United States, and China, and operates as a subsidiary of SoftBank Group.
Made 8 investments in Taiwan

Foxconn Technology Group

Foxconn Technology Group, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., is a Taiwanese multinational electronics contract manufacturer headquartered in Tucheng, New Taipei, Taiwan. As the world's largest electronics contract manufacturer and a significant player in the information technology sector, Foxconn specializes in producing connectors and cable assemblies for various applications, including computers, automobiles, communications, consumer products, medical devices, and defense. The company manufactures roughly 500 types of connectors under its brand, alongside enclosures for desktop computers and servers, which are customized according to client specifications. Foxconn's manufacturing operations are primarily based in Taiwan and mainland China, with additional facilities in Europe and the United States. The company is expanding its production capabilities by establishing new facilities in Ireland and exploring options in Central America. In recent years, Foxconn has also ventured into assembling liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions and partnered with other firms to develop innovative technologies for consumer electronics.
Made 5 investments in Taiwan

HTC

HTC is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company that designs, manufactures, and sells mobile devices and virtual reality products. Headquartered in New Taipei City, the company develops smartphones and tablets for global markets and licenses devices under various brand names, including its own HTC brand as well as operator and OEM variants. It maintains a history of partnerships and brands such as Dopod and Qtek and has pursued the full cycle from research and design to manufacture and after-sales services. In addition to mobile devices, HTC develops immersive virtual reality products through its Vive line, offering high-definition headsets and related software for consumer use. The company focuses on advancing mobile and VR technologies and positioning itself as a technology provider across hardware, accessories, and support services.
Made 4 investments in Taiwan

JAFCO Asia

Established in 1990, JAFCO Asia is a prominent venture capital firm with offices across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul, and Beijing. With over US$1.2 billion under management, they have invested in 368 companies across 13 countries, divesting 260, including 86 publicly listed ones. Since 2000, JAFCO Asia has focused on technology-related investments, becoming a leading venture capital firm for tech startups in the region.
Made 4 investments in Taiwan

CyberAgent Ventures

Founded in 2006, CyberAgent Ventures is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm focusing on seed-to-early stage investments in technology companies across Asia-Pacific and the United States.
Made 6 investments in Taiwan

Golden Gate Ventures

Founded in Singapore in 2011, Golden Gate Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage internet and mobile startups across Southeast Asia. It focuses on companies with launched products or established distribution partnerships, preferring to take minority equity stakes. The firm has invested in over 70 companies, including nine unicorns.
Made 4 investments in Taiwan

Industrial Technology Investment

Industrial Technology Investment is the corporate venture capital arm of the Industrial Technology Research Institute, established in 1979 and based in Taipei, Taiwan. The firm focuses on early‑stage and growth investments across a broad technology spectrum, including electronics, semiconductors, precision machinery, optoelectronics, biotechnology, health, automotive, textile, and creative sectors.

Hive Ventures

Hive Ventures is a global venture capital firm specializing in seed to early-stage investments in AI, IoT, and Blockchain technologies in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia. With a hands-on approach and a concentrated portfolio, they aim to help startups scale across regions by leveraging their operational experience. Hive Ventures believes in Taiwan's potential as a hub for the development of AI, IoT, and Blockchain technologies, positioning themselves to support and invest in innovative companies in these sectors to drive growth and success in the region.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

SBCVC

SBCVC, established in 2000, is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm headquartered in Shanghai, China. It manages both USD and RMB funds, investing in high-tech, high-growth companies across TMT, clean technology, healthcare, consumer/retail, and advanced manufacturing sectors. SBCVC provides capital support and value-added services, such as strategic planning and business development, to its portfolio companies. With a seasoned deal team and extensive regional coverage, SBCVC has a strong track record of identifying and nurturing successful startups like Alibaba and Taobao.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

Hotung Venture Group

Hotung Venture Group is a premier venture capital investment management firm headquartered in Taiwan, with a focus on supporting innovative and promising businesses at the start-up and expansion stages across various industries. Established through the merger of several venture capital corporations, Hotung operates as a subsidiary of Hotung Investment Holdings, which has nearly 30 years of investment experience. The firm actively collaborates with its investee companies to enhance their products and services, leveraging its extensive network and resources to foster growth. Hotung's investment strategy has successfully led to around 200 initial public offerings (IPOs), with many of its portfolio companies listed on major stock exchanges in Asia, the United States, and Europe. The firm has been recognized for its strong track record, participating in Taiwanese government investment programs since 2011. Hotung is notable for being the first and only Taiwanese venture capital firm listed on the Singapore Exchange.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

Qualcomm Ventures

Founded in 2000, Qualcomm Ventures is the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated. As a global corporate venture capital fund, it invests in early-stage technology companies, focusing on mobile and adjacent industries. With over $4 billion under management, Qualcomm Ventures has invested in more than 350 companies across 15 countries.
Made 10 investments in Taiwan

iD Ventures America

Founded in 1998 and based in Santa Clara, California, iD Ventures America is a venture capital firm focused on investing in innovative technologies. It specializes in bridge financing and growth capital investments across various stages, with a preference for companies based in North America. The firm's investment interests include wireless technologies, medical devices, advanced semiconductors, robotics, artificial intelligence, smart sensors, advanced network technologies, cloud-based computing, and technology equipment distribution.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

KKday

KKday is an online travel platform that connects travelers with authentic local tours and activities worldwide. Founded in 2014 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, the platform offers a diverse selection of in-destination experiences across many countries and cities, enabling users to search, discover, and book activities. It also provides tools for travel suppliers to manage products and fulfill orders, supporting their digital transformation. Through curated experiences, KKday emphasizes off-grid and unique activities, simplifying discovery and booking for travelers.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

InnoVen Capital

InnoVen Capital is a prominent venture lending firm based in Mumbai, India, with additional offices in Singapore and Beijing. Established in 2008, it was re-branded following a buyout by Temasek Holdings and UOB Group in 2015. As the first and largest venture debt provider in India, InnoVen Capital specializes in offering debt financing to high-growth and innovative technology startups across various growth stages and sectors. The firm has a strong credit rating, reflecting its financial stability and reliability. InnoVen Capital has facilitated over 190 loans to more than 150 startups throughout India and Southeast Asia, providing a range of debt capital solutions, including venture debt, acquisition finance, growth loans, and syndication.
Made 5 investments in Taiwan

Accord Ventures

Accord Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2015. The firm focuses on supporting Asian entrepreneurs by investing in innovative startups across Japan, the United States, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Accord Ventures primarily targets the technology sector, emphasizing new technologies that deliver societal value, including Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and fintech solutions. The firm is particularly interested in platform businesses that leverage information technology to create new services and enhance existing offerings. With a portfolio of over 50 startups, Accord Ventures is dedicated to fostering growth and innovation in the region.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Foodland Ventures

Foodland Ventures, founded in 2017 and based in Taipei, Taiwan, is an investment firm and accelerator focused on food technology. The firm supports food tech entrepreneurs by providing resources across the entire farm-to-table supply chain, targeting innovations that disrupt the food and restaurant industry. Foodland Ventures specializes in venture capital investments in sectors such as restaurant technology, automation, consumer products, logistics, alternative beverages, and innovative packaging. Through its comprehensive approach, the firm aims to empower founders in navigating the global market and driving advancements within the food sector.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Appier

Appier Inc., established in 2012 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, specializes in providing AI-powered platforms for enterprises worldwide. Its suite of products includes Aideal for driving purchase decisions, AIQUA for proactive customer engagement, AIXON for unified data science, and CrossX for AI-driven advertising solutions. Appier serves approximately 1,000 global brands and agencies across Asia from its offices in 14 markets, helping businesses make data-driven decisions to increase customer engagement and predict user behavior without the need for specialized AI engineers.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is a Japanese multinational banking and financial services company that provides a comprehensive array of financial services primarily focused on banking. Its operations encompass leasing, securities, credit card services, investment, mortgage securitization, venture capital, and various credit-related businesses. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, the bank has established a significant presence in the financial sector, being recognized as the second largest bank in Japan by assets as of 2009. Through its diverse offerings, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation serves a wide range of clients, contributing to its strong standing in the banking industry.
Made 3 investments in Taiwan

B Current Impact Investment

The first venture capital firm in Taiwan which focuses on Social Enterprises and Profit-with-Purpose Businesses.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company

Founded in 1987, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is a leading semiconductor foundry, specializing in wafer production processes and design enablement solutions. It serves global customers across various industries, including computer, communications, consumer, and industrial segments.

Giza Venture Capital

Giza Venture Capital is a Tel Aviv-based venture capital firm founded in 1992 that focuses on technology companies across seed, early, and growth stages. It targets information technology, software, internet, mobile, communications, life sciences, semiconductors, e-commerce, new media, security, clean tech, and related sectors, with a geographic focus on Israel and Spain and selective activity in Asia, Taiwan, and Poland. The firm typically invests between 0.3 million and 10 million and prefers minority stakes, though majority positions are possible in exceptional cases, and it seeks board representation for its portfolio companies. It has backed more than 90 companies and supports early-stage opportunities through programs such as the Ofek seed initiative. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, it also operates offices in Singapore and Warsaw to engage with regional markets.
Made 3 investments in Taiwan

InveStar Capital

InveStar Capital, Inc., founded in 1996, is a venture capital firm with offices in the United States and Taiwan, focusing on investments in semiconductors, communications and networking, and internet infrastructure sectors. The firm manages several funds totaling over $500 million and has built a diverse portfolio of more than 100 companies, with 73% located in the United States and 27% in Taiwan. InveStar aims to expand its investment targets to include companies in mainland China and the broader Pacific Rim. The firm is dedicated to bridging technologies between the West and East by connecting its portfolio companies with investors and strategic partners across Asia. InveStar emphasizes integrity, dedication to service, and fairness, while its investment philosophy centers on identifying visionary entrepreneurs with innovative technologies and strong commitment. Beyond providing venture capital, InveStar actively engages in offering strategic advice and sharing management expertise and business connections with its portfolio companies.
Made 4 investments in Taiwan

Race Capital

Race Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage startups focused on enterprise infrastructure across Web2 and Web3. Based in the United States with offices in Taiwan and Hong Kong, they typically invest $1 million per company, targeting sectors such as blockchain technology, fintech, data infrastructure, collaboration tools, open source, privacy, security, automation, and fintech infrastructure.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

AsiaVest Partners

AsiaVest Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in private companies in the Greater China Region and the United States. With a focus on industries such as semiconductor, information technology, wireless, software, manufacturing, and consumer goods, the firm has nurtured over 145 companies since its establishment in 1995. Managing a portfolio of over US$980 million, AsiaVest Partners actively supports its portfolio companies beyond providing capital, offering assistance in securing business partners, developing customer relationships, and structuring financial transactions. By leveraging its strong presence in Asia and the U.S., AsiaVest Partners aims to help companies capitalize on the resources and opportunities available in the Greater China Region, ultimately contributing to the growth and success of its portfolio companies.
Made 3 investments in Taiwan

ACE Capital

ACE Capital is a technology-focused venture capital firm based in Taiwan, specializing in investments in seed and early-stage companies primarily across North and South East Asia. The firm evaluates potential investments based on three critical factors: the timing of the startup's product or service, the capabilities of the founders and core team, and the size of the total addressable market. By concentrating on these elements, ACE Capital aims to identify promising ventures that have the potential for significant growth and impact in the technology sector.

Masterlink Securities

MasterLink Securities Corporation is a securities company based in Taipei, Taiwan, founded in 1978. It provides a range of financial services, including brokerage, wealth management, proprietary trading, underwriting, and fixed income services. The company also specializes in derivatives, securities borrowing and lending, and electronic equity trading systems. MasterLink caters to a diverse clientele, including long and hedge funds, proprietary trading desks, and institutional investors across Asia, Europe, and the United States. Its comprehensive offerings support both individual and institutional investors in their securities dealings and related activities.

TaiAn Technologies Corporation

TaiAn Technologies Corporation, founded in 2002 and based in Taipei, is a technology advisory firm focused on commercializing intellectual properties in the life sciences sector. The company collaborates with a team of biomedical experts and investment professionals to identify and develop emerging life science technologies. TaiAn is dedicated to exploring innovative technology platforms, transforming them into viable business opportunities, and supporting both existing and new entities in the sector. The firm is backed by shareholders that include the Development Fund of the Executive Yuan of Taiwan and several prominent international conglomerates. By leveraging these partnerships and its strong management team, TaiAn Technologies aims to create synergies with Taiwanese corporations, enhancing the value of their investments in biotech and healthcare-related technologies.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation is a leading semiconductor foundry headquartered in Shanghai. It provides integrated IC manufacturing and a full range of services, including design services, mask manufacturing, wafer fabrication, testing, packaging, and final assembly, as well as the sale of self-manufactured ICs. The company operates multiple fabs in Shanghai, Beijing, Tianjin, Shenzhen, Jiangyin, and an additional facility in Italy, and maintains offices and service networks in the United States, Europe, Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Its process technology spans from 0.35 micron to 28 nanometer, and it offers turnkey services to meet customer needs for integrated device manufacturers, fabless IC companies, and system companies. SMIC is the largest Chinese foundry and ranks among the top global foundries, competing with industry leaders such as TSMC and Samsung.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

Ørsted

Ørsted develops, maintains, and operates offshore and onshore renewable energy farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants. Its vision is a world powered entirely by green energy. Formerly known as DONG Energy, Ørsted has transformed from a black to a green energy company over the past decade, reducing its coal consumption significantly and aiming for full phase-out by 2023. As a global leader in offshore wind with a market share of 25%, it currently powers approximately 9.5 million people.

YFY Biotech Management Company

YFY Biotech Management Company, established in 2003, serves as the corporate venture capital arm of Yuen Foong Yu Paper Manufacturing Company in Taipei, Taiwan. The company concentrates on the bio-pharmaceutical, diagnostics, medical device, and healthcare technology sectors. YFY Biotech specializes in various investment stages, including incubation, seed and startup funding, as well as early and later-stage investments, alongside growth and buyout opportunities. Its strategic focus enables it to support innovative companies and technologies within the life sciences field, contributing to advancements in healthcare solutions.
Made 2 investments in Taiwan

Applied Materials

Applied Materials, Inc. is a leading provider of manufacturing equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three primary segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment focuses on the development and sale of equipment essential for fabricating semiconductor chips, utilizing advanced technologies such as epitaxy, ion implantation, and chemical vapor deposition. The Applied Global Services segment enhances equipment and fabrication performance through integrated solutions, including spare parts, upgrades, and automation software. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers manufacturing products for various display technologies, including liquid crystal displays and organic light-emitting diodes. Established in 1967 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Applied Materials serves a global customer base that includes some of the largest chip manufacturers, operating across regions such as the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

Fortune Venture Investment Group

Fortune Venture Investment Group, established in 1995 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, is a private equity firm specializing in growth-stage and late-stage investments. It primarily focuses on the technology sector, providing venture capital and private equity financing to small and medium-sized enterprises. The firm invests between $1 million to $5 million, typically taking minority equity stakes and requiring a seat on the board of its investee companies. Fortune Venture Investment Group offers strategic, financial, and management advice, and also facilitates deal sourcing. It conducts one to two lead investments per year. Additionally, the firm has formed a strategic alliance with the Sino Tech Group to invest in high-technology firms in Greater China.
Made 1 investment in Taiwan

eLab Ventures

Founded in 2012, eLab Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It focuses on early-stage technology startups with disruptive innovations and capital-efficient business models, primarily outside Silicon Valley.
Made 3 investments in Taiwan