Taiwan’s Startups
~ News from May 2018 ~
= Taiwan at a glance =
Population: 23,694M
Internet users: 20,821M
Internet penetration: 87.9%
- Gogoro expected to be Taiwan’s first billion-dollar ‘unicorn’ company
- HTC adds smartphone integration to Vive VR ecosystem
- An intro to 5 startups spanning healthcare, tourism, media and more
- A look at how Taiwan is reinventing government, digitally
- OwlTing blockchain startup backed to 8-digits with e-commerce focus
- A look at cybersecurity issues in Taiwan
- HTC to launch a blockchain-powered Android smartphone, in part designed for cryptocurrency
- BitoEX crypto exchange platform raises $10M within hours via ICO
- Taiwan’s semiconductor industry booming thanks to blockchain, AI, big data processing needs
- Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank launches country’s 1st blockchain-backed payment system
- Taiwan government partners Singularity University to host APAC Global Impact Challenge 2018
- An overview of Taiwan’s startups goals around expansion, globally and within SE Asia
- D8AI startup using AI to design chatbots around customer service
- Government sets sights on creating a homegrown unicorn worth US$1BN+
- TravelSkope travel agency solution provider raises $297K to expand out to wider SE Asia
- OwlTing blockchain startup secures investment to expand application services
- Singapore/Taiwan-based UnaBiz IoT network operator backed for Artificial Intelligence of Things focus
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