AU Optronics
VC Fund
Hsinchu, Taiwan
AU Optronics is a VC fund in Hsinchu focused on Video and Security. AU Optronics Corp. engages in the design, development, manufacture, assembly, and marketing of thin film transistor liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panels and other flat panel displays. The company's TFT-LCD panels are used in computer products, such as notebook computers and desktop monitors; consumer electronics products comprising mobilephones, digital photo frames, digital still cameras, portable navigation display, portable digital versatile disk players, digital camcorders, automobile display, and amusement and printer displays; and LCD televisions and industrial displays. It sells its panels principally to original equipment manufacturing service providers in Taiwan, the People's Republic of China, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Acer Display Technology, Inc. and changed its name to AU Optronics Corp. in May 2001. AU Optronics Corp. was founded in 1996 and is based in Hsinchu, Taiwan.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries AU Optronics invests in
Stages AU Optronics invests in
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Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Video 1 (50%)
- Security 1 (50%)
- Software 1 (50%)
- Analytics 1 (50%)
- Consulting 1 (50%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (50%)
- Series A 1 (50%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Benyu Yang
CFO
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CFO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Frank Ko
President and COO
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President and COO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Kuen Yao Lee
Founder
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Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| At SkyREC, our mission is to empower every organization, company, store, service provider of different scales to achieve more protection with fewer human efforts. It is grounded in both the world in which we live and the future we strive to create- building a more secure and efficient world with Artificial Intelligence.Being a leading autonomoussecurity platform company, restlessly optimizing since 2015, SkyREC was conceived in Taipei, Taiwan, built and grown in the US, Europe, and Asia. Today, we have delivered AiMS (Autonomous Intelligent Management System), the object-focused video analytics solution to more than 2,500 locations.With AiMS, the autonomous security system powered by AI video analytics, we are building industry-based solutions to real-world problems. AiMS highlights meaningful interrelated objects with target conditions within milliseconds. It learns, thinks, and optimizes itself to reduce human efforts to the max. For more information, please visit www.skyrec.cc.The major investors of SkyREC include MediaTek Inc. (TWSE: 2454), the world’s 3rd largest global fabless semiconductor company providing exceptional 5G products with its remarkable connectivity technologies and powers 2+ billion devices per year since 1997. And AU Optronics (TSE: 2409) is the world-leading global display panel company as well as the world's 3rd largest car panel manufacturer providing ultra-high-end products and such as 8K+ZBD and Micro LED since 1996.We do business in 170 countries with professional and passionate partners dedicated to fulfilling our mission of helping the world spend less, and protect more. | Series A / Jun 13, 2020 | ||
| At SkyREC, our mission is to empower every organization, company, store, service provider of different scales to achieve more protection with fewer human efforts. It is grounded in both the world in which we live and the future we strive to create- building a more secure and efficient world with Artificial Intelligence.Being a leading autonomoussecurity platform company, restlessly optimizing since 2015, SkyREC was conceived in Taipei, Taiwan, built and grown in the US, Europe, and Asia. Today, we have delivered AiMS (Autonomous Intelligent Management System), the object-focused video analytics solution to more than 2,500 locations.With AiMS, the autonomous security system powered by AI video analytics, we are building industry-based solutions to real-world problems. AiMS highlights meaningful interrelated objects with target conditions within milliseconds. It learns, thinks, and optimizes itself to reduce human efforts to the max. For more information, please visit www.skyrec.cc.The major investors of SkyREC include MediaTek Inc. (TWSE: 2454), the world’s 3rd largest global fabless semiconductor company providing exceptional 5G products with its remarkable connectivity technologies and powers 2+ billion devices per year since 1997. And AU Optronics (TSE: 2409) is the world-leading global display panel company as well as the world's 3rd largest car panel manufacturer providing ultra-high-end products and such as 8K+ZBD and Micro LED since 1996.We do business in 170 countries with professional and passionate partners dedicated to fulfilling our mission of helping the world spend less, and protect more. | Seed / Aug 01, 2018 |
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What does AU Optronics invest in?
AU Optronics invests primarily in Video, Security and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Taiwan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at AU Optronics?
The team at AU Optronics includes Benyu Yang (CFO), Frank Ko (President and COO) and Kuen Yao Lee (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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