About startup landscape in Taiwan
Taiwan has over 11,379 startups across the country. Of these, 2.54K are funded companies that have collectively raised $9.28B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 1 unicorn. A total of 1,093 investors have participated in 775 funding rounds, with 102 startups securing early-stage funding and 29 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 464 new companies have been founded, raising over $77.7M in funding. Startups in Taiwan have witnessed 167 acquisitions and 2,302 IPOs, while 1,193 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 189 companies have been founded by women.
Top Companies in Taiwan
Gogoro is the top company in Taiwan, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).
Here are 5 of the top companies in Taiwan:
Company | Description | Location | Founded | Current Stage | Private Funding Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Platform offering electric scooters and operator of battery swapping networks | Taipei (Taiwan) | 2011 | Public | $765M | |
Personalized omnichannel marketing and advertising solutions for businesses | Taipei (Taiwan) | 2012 | Public | $184M | |
Electronic products manufacturer | Taipei (Taiwan) | 1974 | Public | - | |
Supplier of laptops, desktops, tablets, and other computer accessories | Taipei (Taiwan) | 1976 | Public | - | |
Semiconductor foundry | Taipei (Taiwan) | 1987 | Public | - |
Recent Funding Rounds in Taiwan
In the year 2026, till July 2026, $48.1M has been raised in 7 equity
funding rounds across Taiwan. In the same period last year (i.e. till May 2025), $91.4M had been raised across 9 rounds in Taiwan. So, 2026 has seen a 47.36% drop in funding in companies of Taiwan as compared to 2025.
Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Taiwan:Company | Round Raised | Amount Raised | Funding Date | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Series D | 5885 | Jul 28, 2026 | and 3 more | |
Seed | 3840 | May 04, 2026 | ||
Series A | 7045 | Apr 10, 2026 | and 2 more | |
Seed | 4393 | Mar 30, 2026 | ||
Angel | 9142 | Mar 02, 2026 |
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- 11.4K+ Total Companies
- $9.28B+ Total Funding
- 2.5K+ Funded Companies
- 2.3K+ IPOs
- 165+ Acquisitions
Top Investors in Taiwan
Europa is the top investor in companies of Taiwan based on number of companies invested.
Here are some top investors in Taiwan:
Investor | Location | Top Portfolio Companies |
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Taipei (Taiwan) | ||
Singapore (Singapore) | ||
Taipei (Taiwan) | ||
Taipei (Taiwan) |
Acquisitions in Taiwan
In the year 2026, till August 2026, 4 acquisitions happened in Taiwan. Last year, in 2025, a total of 12 acquisitions happened in Taiwan.
Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Taiwan:
Company | Acquisition Type | Acquisition Date | Acquirers |
|---|---|---|---|
Business Acquisition | Aug 06, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Apr 09, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Mar 23, 2026 | ||
Business Acquisition | Jan 14, 2026 | - | |
Management Buyout | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
IPOs in Taiwan
In the year 2026, till July 2026, 12 IPOs happened in Taiwan. In its previous year, in 2025, a total of 35 IPOs happened in Taiwan.
Here are some recent, important IPOs in Taiwan:
Company | IPO Date | Exchange Symbol |
|---|---|---|
Jul 28, 2026 | Taiwan Stock Exchange (TPE) | |
Jul 24, 2026 | Taiwan Stock Exchange (TPE) | |
Jul 16, 2026 | Taiwan Stock Exchange (TPE) | |
May 29, 2026 | Taiwan Stock Exchange (TPE) | |
May 20, 2026 | Taiwan Stock Exchange (TPE) |
Top News about startups in Taiwan
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Silicon Motion Announces Results for the Quarterly Period Ended June 30, 2026GlobeNewswire•Jul 30, 2026•Silicon Motion
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AEWIN Launches Comprehensive Server Portfolio Featuring AMD EPYC 9006 Series Server CPUsPR Newswire•Jul 28, 2026•AEWIN
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ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd. Announces Monthly Net RevenuesPR Newswire•Jul 09, 2026•ASE Technology Holding
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VIVOTEK & March Networks unveil AI security solutionsSourceSecurity.com•Jun 03, 2026•March Networks, Vivotek
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Computex 2026: SSSTC expands SSD portfolio with immersion coolingPR Newswire•Jun 02, 2026•Solid State Storage Technology
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BenQ Unveils Comprehensive AI Ecosystem for Industry and HealthcareSecurityBrief•Jun 01, 2026•AEWIN, APLEX, Mingtai Technology, Qisda and 3 others

