A snapshot of tech news, articles, reports and downloads from Taiwan across August 2021
Taiwan’s technology news from August 2021 covered items and subjects including: Taiwan Mobile’s investment in Vietnam; Taiwan Tech Arena startups and Berkeley SkyDeck; the Next Big brand, launched to promote Taiwan as a creative hub; Foxconn’s moves into smart electric vehicles; and more.
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- Taiwan: Neurobit secures $1.1M with artificial intelligence-backed diagnosis of neurological disorders
- Israel’s Innohale Therapeutics takes Grand Prize at Taiwan’s InnoVEX 2021 Pitch Contest with focus on nitric oxide therapy
- Taiwan: Gov’t launches ‘Next Big’ project to promote the image of Taiwan as a creative hub overseas, selecting 9 companies to participate
- Taiwan: The Innovators 5 Demo Day event set for August 10, featuring 19 teams showcasing in smart healthcare, smart finance, smart manufacturing and more
- Taiwan: An intro to the 10 Taiwan Tech Arena startups set to showcase in the program’s first Global Innovation Pitch Showcase, in partnership with Berkeley SkyDeck
- Taiwan: AppWorks VC firm closes oversubscribed 3rd fund, raising $150M to back around 40 startups across Series A-C rounds, and in seed-stage investments
- Taiwan’s Foxconn, world’s largest contract electronics producer, to build electric vehicle manufacturing facilities in US and Thailand next year; also mulling plants in Europe
- Taiwan: BE Accelerator online Demo Day set for August 28th, showcasing 12 startups working on healthtech, medtech and digital health solutions
- e-news, latest issue: Healthtech in Taiwan, open banking, Baidu’s robocar, AI artists…
- An iPhone with four wheels’: Inside Foxconn’s bid to build electric vehicles
- e-news, latest issue: Foxconn EVs, wearable tech, Asia-Pac cybersec, Indian startup pitches, Australian Blockchain Awards…
- Taiwan: XREX secures $17M pre-Series A with focus on speeding cross-border businesses in emerging markets, via services including payment escrow and crypto-fiat exchange
- Taiwan’s space technology firm TiSpace to conduct test launches from South Australia having gained regulator approval, focusing on low-Earth orbit satellites
- Singapore’s JustCo to open new co-working centre in Taiwan in January 2022, located in Hsinchu Science Park, home to over 400 tech firms and 2 semiconductor foundries
- ICYMI: Taiwan Mobile invested $20M in Vietnam’s biggest Tiki Corp, country’s largest e-commerce firm, seeking a foothold in greater SE Asian markets
- e-news, latest issue: Australia’s Tech Council, Taiwan and Berkeley, payments from the Metaverse, digital asset custody in Singapore…
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