Top 15 Mobile Apps Startup Investors in Taiwan in May 2026
Top 15 Mobile Apps Startup Investors in Taiwan in May 2026
| Investor | Mobile Apps Taiwan investments |
|---|---|
| Darwin Venture Management | 3 |
| Steve Chen | 2 |
| National Development Fund of Taiwan Government | 2 |
| CDIB Capital | 2 |
| Accuvest Global Advisors | 1 |
| Cyber Creation Ventures (CCV) | 1 |
| DWeb3 Capital | 1 |
| Kevin Lin | 1 |
| Chris Wang | 1 |
| Cornerstone Ventures | 1 |
| Protocol Labs | 1 |
| Gumi Ventures | 1 |
| Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund | 1 |
| BIGLOBE Capital | 1 |
| Yuanta Investment | 1 |
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Darwin Venture Management is a venture capital firm headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with offices in Hsinchu and the United States. Since our founding in 2009, we have managed eight funds, investing primarily in Series A/B, late-stage, and secondary funds. In 2022, we also launched an evergreen angel fund to enable more nimble bets onpromising early-stage teams, and especially those coming from Taiwan’s superb academic and research institutions. This exposure across stages and borders, coupled with the strong technical background of our team, is the source of Darwin’s differentiation. We recently launched our 8th fund Darjune.
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- Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Funding Round, Seed, Series A
- Taiwan, United States, Japan
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- KKday — KKday is an e-commerce travel platform that offers 10,000+ experiences around the world. It provides a wide breadth of experiences, including theme park tickets, cooking classes, multi-day tours, airport transfers, sim cards, and hidden sights off the beaten path. KKday was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in T'ai-pei, Taiwan.
- Instalimb — Instalimb is the world's first 3D printing prosthesis business.
- Findy — Findy is a Japanese company once surprised the world by sending out products such as cars and home appliances one after another
Steve Chen was an internet entrepreneur and the co-founder and previous Chief Technology Officer of YouTube. Born in August 1978 in Taiwan. Raised in Taiwan, Chen and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 15.After graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chen worked at PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley andJawed Karim. In 2005, the three founded YouTube, a website designed to simplify video sharing online.Chen was named one of the "The 50 people who matter now" by Business 2.0 magazine in 2006. That year, he and Hurley sold YouTube to Google, Inc. for $1.65 billion in stock.Chen most recently co-founded AVOS Systems with YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Canada, Taiwan
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- Artue — Artue is pioneering the art industry's digital transformation.
- E-Pal — E-Pal connects high-caliber gamers worldwide, offering you supportive gaming companions anytime, anywhere. You'll never battle alone!
- Beaubble — beauty + bubble = beaubble [byoo-buhl] playground for beauty enthusiasts
The national development fund is the management unit of the non-business cycle budget fund, which is tasked with grouping. It aims to accelerate the industrial innovation value-added, promote economic transformation and national development, and help china's industrial innovation value-added, research and development and self-owned brands. Thefinancing method or assisting the competent authorities of the central government to handle the relevant plans to complete the purposes specified in article 30 of the "industry innovation ordinance".
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- Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Taiwan, United States, China
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- PopChill — PopChill generates an online marketplace for second-hand trade, enabling users to share their fashion styles and sell idle items.
- MedicalTek — MedicalTek (MDTK) is located in Taichung, Taiwan. We specialize in developing and manufacturing in MonoStereo 3D endoscopic imaging system that using in MIS surgery.
- Numbers Protocol — Explore Numbers Protocol, a leader in blockchain-driven digital media authenticity aligned with C2PA standards. Join our robust platform to secure and verify digital content through advanced blockchain technology.
CCIC CDIB International Corp.
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- Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Series B, Series A, Series C
- China, Taiwan, United States
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- Redcliff — Redcliff is a drone management company that organizes aerial shows and events for private and public organizations.
- QT Medical — QT Medical’s technology empowers the patients to take an active role in managing their heart disease. Heart disease is responsible for 1 out of every 4 deaths in the U.S. and is the number 1 killer world-wide. No longer do patients with heart disease have to make long trips to their cardiologists, hospitals, or emergency rooms to get diagnostic,hospital-grade ECG scans. They can now perform these tests from the comfort of their homes or anywhere with an internet connection, allowing peace of mind, saving time, reducing stress, and improving outcomes.
- Beijing Ansong Technology — Beijing Ansong Technology Co., Ltd. is an enterprise focusing on the research and development, production, and sales of orthopedic medical devices. The company cooperates with domestic and foreign universities, research institutes, and doctors in hospitals, and is committed to creating original orthopedic products with independent knowledgeproducts.Beijing Ansong Technology was founded on June 27, 2011 by Liang Tao in Fengtai, Beijing.
Accuvest Global Advisors helps a U.S. and International client base of institutions, financial advisors, and high net worth in carefully navigating complex global capital markets. Our investment focus utilizes our global expertise to distribute country specific ETF investment strategies as well as a
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- Travel, Lifestyle, Mobile Apps
- Series A, Series B
- Taiwan
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- FunNow — Life is about having fun in time. FunNow allows you to discover your next lifestyle experience, book now and secure your seat instantly
Cyber Creation Ventures(CCV) is a global venture capital firm deeply rooted in the Silicon Valley ethos, specializing in early-stage investments while upholding the esteemed legacy of KPCB. Founded by Wei Zhou, the former Managing Partner of KPCB China, alongside the original technology investment team, we seamlessly merge Silicon Valley’sinnovative spirit with a broad global presence. We operate from offices in Singapore, Silicon Valley, and Beijing, investing in pioneering global technologies.With assets under management approaching $2 billion, our founding team leverages extensive entrepreneurial expertise to identify and cultivate high-potential startups. Within our first decade, we achieved a 35% unicorn formation rate and led Series A rounds for 80% of our ventures, elevating many to become trailblazers in their sectors and achieve successful public offerings.Our prestigious portfolio includes notable companies such as JD.com (NASDAQ:JD), VenusTech (002439), CreditEase (NYSE:YRD), Rong360 (NYSE:JT), Arrail Dental (HKSE:06639), Perfect Corp(NYSE:PERF), SYS Water Doctor (301372), and TanTan (acquired by NASDAQ:MOMO). We also back innovators like Ximalaya FM, Shukun Technology, Transsnet Financial, MetaApp, U POWER, Cowa Robot, and IceKredit.CCV’s leadership has consistently been recognized for its influence on the global venture capital landscape. Its partners have been named among Forbes' Top 100 Most Influential Global Chinese and Top 30 Venture Capitalists, as well as featured in Caijing Magazine’s TOP 50 Global Chinese Venture Capitalists. Additionally, partners were listed in Fortune's Top 30 Most Influential Investors of the Year and have received prestigious accolades such as Best Venture Capitalist by China Venture and Best Technology Fund Manager by The Asset.
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- Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing, Software
- Series A, Series B, Funding Round
- China, United States, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
- G-HCARE — G-HCARE is a provider of B2B health insurance data and management platforms for insurance companies. Its healthcare insurance management system utilizes big data and artificial intelligence technology helping insurance companies to improve customer management efficiency and enabling individuals to have high-end healthcare insurance servicesincluding record management, overseas treatments, and mobile diagnosis.
- IceKredit — IceKredit Inc. is an international AI company with seven global offices. Our headquarter is located in Shanghai, and we have branches in Nanjing, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Changzhou, Beijing and Los Angele. We are dedicated to innovatively apply AI related technologies to make all-rounded credit evaluation of individuals and SMEs. Founded at the beginningof 2015, IceKredit Inc.has obtained total investment of nearly 100 million USD after Series Pre-C round.
- Joyrun — Joyrun Co.,Ltd is a professional sports data platform in China.
Digital fund focused on crypto & digital assets investments related to blockchain technology, Decentralized Finance DeFi, web 3, NFT, metaverse, Bitcoin, & more
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- Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
- Singapore, United States, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
- Releap Protocol — Releap Protocol is a decentralized social graph on Sui
- Rivalz Network — Join the connectivity infrastructure between AI Agents, DeFAI and Markets.
- Martial Arts Awakening — Martial Arts Awakening is a blockchain game developer focused on the long-term development of blockchain, Web3.0, Metaverse, and NFT ecosystems.
Kevin Lin is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metatheory. He previously worked at Everyday Ventures as an Owner and Manager. Kevin Lin attended Yale University.
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- Gaming, Information Technology, Video Games
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, United Kingdom
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- Catena Labs — Catena is a product studio where we transform complex computing advancements into accessible, practical tools for users and developers. Leveraging AI and web3 technology our aim is to turn innovative ideas into real-world applications that are easy to use.
- Asterix — Asterix offers digital ownership and unlocks new possibilities.
- Cosmology — Cosmology is building a unified developer experience for interchain dApps
Chris spent two years as a Google engineer before founding Playdom. Before officially joining Google, Chris received his PhD in computer science from Carnegie Mellon—completed in a record-breaking two years and ten months—and interned at, you guessed it, Google. Chris also holds a BA in computer science from Berkeley. However, his knack forprogramming and obsession with gaming goes much further back: As a high schooler, Chris took 14th place in the USA Computing Olympiad and spent countless days trying to program his first 3D RPG.
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- Software, IaaS, SaaS
- Seed, Private Equity
- United States, Taiwan
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- Virtkick — Virtkick lets independent hosting companies increase conversion rates, simplify server management and take on the biggest players. Virtkick is a SaaS cloud management panel that offers simplicity and great user experience for our customers - hosting companies - and their end customers - software developers, software houses, designers etc.
- CryptoSlam — An NFT industry data aggregator backed by Mark Cuban. Features project analytics, NFT values, rarity, scarcity, most popular collections, activity history & more.
- Numbers Protocol — Explore Numbers Protocol, a leader in blockchain-driven digital media authenticity aligned with C2PA standards. Join our robust platform to secure and verify digital content through advanced blockchain technology.
Cornerstone Ventures is an early-stage VC firm with Internet, digitization, and AI as its main investment themes. It invests in startups in Taiwan with global vision, and also invests globally in startups that are interested in breaking into Taiwan market. With the main goal to help the founders grow in the journey of entrepreneurship, CornerstoneVentures is a long term investor and it actively provides its resource to support all founders.Cornerstone Ventures believes in its motto that "The Future is Unwritten".
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- Logistics, E-Commerce, Software
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Taiwan, United States, Hong Kong
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- Rybit — A leading technology platform that connects the last mile delivery industry, optimizing and simplifying day-to-day delivery operations.
- Log 9 Materials — Log 9 Materials Scientific Private Limited is a graphene research and development company. At Log 9 Materials we are determined to accelerate the commercialization of graphene nanotechnology. We have just developed the first commercial product on graphene- 'Smoke-safe'. This innovative graphene based cigarette filter reduces the risk ofgetting cancer by 90%. We offer a wide range of graphene (CVD graphene, rGO) and its derivatives. We bring to you graphene as researchers and not just manufactures, so we understand the triviality of the grade of our products.
- AlleyPin — AlleyPin Interactive helps SMBs grow their businesses by elevating their online presence and bringing more customers to their doorsteps. These great results are achieved through our proprietary marketing solutions making it easy for customers of the SMBs to leave great online reviews.
Protocol Labs is building the next generation of the internet.
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- Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, United Kingdom, Canada
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- Polybase — Payy helps businesses and developers move, store, and spend stablecoins without exposing every transaction to the public internet.
- Randamu — Revolutionizing Real-World Consensus via Threshold Cryptography | drand dcrypter: a modular network for threshold signing
- Impossible Cloud — Experience Impossible Cloud Storage: Secure, scalable, performant. Decentralized architecture, S3 API compatibility, 100% durability. Start free trial now.
Gumi Ventures helps the new entrepreneurs and businesses to cause a new innovation in the smartphone field. Gumi Ventures supports the new entrepreneurs and businesses that can resonate with gumi listed in the business mission, that cause a new innovation in the smartphone field. They will create a global company that represents the future ofJapan.
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- Video, Gaming, Content
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Japan, Taiwan, Finland
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- Breaker — Breaker is Japan's global digital studio.
- New standard — NEW STANDARD Co., Ltd. moves society through three STUDIO businesses, and provides ideas that the millennials are enthusiastic and solutions for business issues for companies and brands.
- inXile Entertainment — inXile-entertainment.com is the home for inXile entertainment, developer of Wasteland 2, The Bard's Tale, Torment: Tides of Numenera, and The Mage's Tale video games.
The Entrepreneurs Fund is a not-for-profit initiative launched by Alibaba Group in 2015 to help entrepreneurs and young graduates realize their dreams and vision. Two separate funds have been set up in Hong Kong and Taiwan respectively to support specific programs in each place.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- Hong Kong, Taiwan, United States
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- PanopticAI — PanopticAI is a health system that uses artificial intelligence and signal processing to comprehend the human body and improve health.
- Vpon Holdings — Vpon Holdings is an AI big data analysis and advertising company.
- Ziwu Technology — Ziwu Technology offers the conversion of bio-based waste into sustainable new materials and provides environmentally friendly solutions.
BIGLOBE Capital was founded in 2007
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- Mobile, Content, Marketing
- Seed
- Japan, Taiwan
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- Pal+ — Pal+ is a free mobile messaging app that allows users to create and share images, videos, and voice messages while chatting with others. It is available for iOS and Android. Pal+ is formerly known as Cubie. It was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.
- HEROZ — HEROZ, Inc. was founded in 2009 and our engineer has developed the most cutting edge artificial intelligence, “Ponanza” programme to play Japanese chess 'Shogi', which defeated an active professional player in a public match for the first time ever, in March 2013. Shogi presents a higher degree of complexity than many other strategygames, and has been of interest to Artificial Intelligence researchers.
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- E-Commerce, Biotechnology, Financial Services
- Series B, Series C, Series A
- South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam
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- MediMabBio — Creating therapeutic opportunities for the most serious diseases.
- Selta Square — Pharmacovigilance AI Solution and Service provider SeltaSquare
- Pin Therapeutics — Pin Therapeutics is founded in Feb 2017, fast growing stage with member composition of 25% in USA and 75% in Korea. Drug discovery leaderships are from global pharma and biotech companies along with talented scientists both in Korea and USA.* Active Focus - PinE3: E3 ligase screening cascade for identifying novel warheads - PinGLUE: Assaycascade for molecular glue degrader screening* Programs - Selective Molecular Glue Degrader (CK1α) - Molecular Glue Degrader Programs (5-6 Undisclosed) - PROTAC Program (1 Undisclosed)
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