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Friday 14 September 2018
Taiwan biomedical sector urged to create AI-based business models
Successful combination of Taiwan's IT and biomedical advantages can help shape new industry ecosystems and create innovative AI-based business models at a time when the global healthcare...
Friday 14 September 2018
Friendlier rules seen to spur virtual currency trading in Taiwan
Taiwan has formulated relatively friendlier regulations governing virtual currency exchanges, which is expected to help the country's trading of digital tokens expand significantly,...
Thursday 13 September 2018
4 accelerators to be stationed at Taiwan Tech Arena
Four startup business accelerators, BE Accelerator, Center of Industry Accelerator and Patent Strategy (IAPS), SOSV-MOX, and ParkLabs Taipei, will be stationed at Taiwan Tech Arena...
Thursday 13 September 2018
Taiwan to open Startup Terrace
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will inaugurate Startup Terrace, an incubation center in New Taipei City, on September 18.
Tuesday 11 September 2018
Taiwan startups should eye applications combining hardware, software, says Gwong Lee, managing director of Translink Capital
Successfully starting his own business twice, Gwong Lee, managing director, Translink Capital, sold his second firm for a high price 15 months after its establishment and he was named...
Monday 10 September 2018
Tuple Technologies applies AI face ID tech to unmanned stores
Singapore-based tech startup Tuple Technologies has successfully applied its AI-based facial recognition technology to create brand-new logistics of unmanned store, allowing many...
Monday 10 September 2018
Taiwan startup FootPrintKu unveils AI-based EDA cloud platform
Taiwan tech startup FootPrintKu (FPK) has newly released an AI-based EDA cloud management platform seeking to build universal standard design specs for electronics parts by leveraging...
Monday 10 September 2018
Taiwan biotech can take off by overcoming challenges, says Frank Kung, founder of Vivo Capital
Having started three businesses, two of which successfully went public, founder of Vivo Capital Frank Kung set foot in the biotech sector in the 1970s. Thanks to Kung's decades of...
Friday 7 September 2018
Investments in startups provide good opportunities for large enterprises, says Jackie Yang, co-founder of Translink Capital
Co-founder of Translink Capital Jackie Yang has accumulated 21 years of experience in venture capitalism since he first set foot in the field in 1996. Having witnessed the rise and...
Friday 7 September 2018
ITRI, SEMI, Taiwan universities team up to develop flexible hybrid electronics technology
To promote precision sports, ITRI, SEMI, Chang Gung University (CGU), and National Taiwan Sport University (NTSU) have signed an agreement to jointly develop flexible hybrid electronics...
Friday 7 September 2018
Acer ITS installs smart parking meters in Taipei
Acer ITS has installed in-house-developed smart parking meters along a road section in Taipei, with operation kicking off on September 6, according to the company.
Thursday 6 September 2018
Indonesia leading in AI incorporation in Asia Pacific, says Appier
Indonesia has taken the lead in AI deployments among eight Asia markets, with 65% of its enterprises polled having incorporated AI, much higher than Taiwan's 44%, according to findings...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
ITRI, AIDC, Mirle co-develop robotic arms for aerospace components production
Taiwan's government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Aerospace Industrial Development (AIDC) and Mirle Automation have cooperated in developing high-precision...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
Homecare platform startup Ucarer launches in Silicon Valley
Taiwan-headquartered Ucarer, which helps connect Chinese seniors who need in-home care with homecare professionals, is seeking series B funding as it begins to expand business to...
Wednesday 5 September 2018
GIGA-TMS unveils UHF RFID system for pre-shipment tracking
Taiwan-based RFID (radio frequency identification) solutions specialist GIGA-TMS has newly released its Scannel-branded RFID tunnel system designed mainly to track pre-shipment production...