Taipei's startup ecosystem is supported by a range of local accelerators and incubators. These organizations provide critical resources for early-stage technology companies. Among the city's most active supporters, AppWorks has made 150 investments. SparkLabs Taiwan has also backed over 70 startups.

Below is our list of the best 10 accelerators and incubators in Taipei.

Failory's Top 10 Picks

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As one of Greater Southeast Asia's leading startup accelerators, AppWorks provides funding and resources for founders working in AI, IoT, and blockchain. They cultivate a massive founder community, helping early-stage companies navigate the region's burgeoning tech landscape.

Year Founded2009
FoundersI-Chien Jan, Jackey Wang, Jamie Lin
Nº of Investments150
Nº of Exits7
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)24

Hive Ventures provides seed to early-stage funding for startups applying AI, IoT, and Blockchain technologies across Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia. The firm is dedicated to building a strong ecosystem for data-driven enterprises within these key Asian markets.

Year Founded2018
FoundersYan Lee, John Chen, Will Wang
Nº of Investments23
Nº of Exits1

SparkLabs Taiwan champions Taiwanese startups, providing them with the essential network and resources needed for global expansion. They specialize in nurturing companies within deep-tech sectors, including IoT, cybersecurity, and autonomous vehicles, to prepare them for the world stage.

Year Founded2018
FoundersEdgar Chiu, Bernard Moon
Nº of Investments74
Nº of Exits1
Program TypeOn-Site
Duration (Weeks)14
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Mr. Block serves as a vital link for international blockchain and crypto projects aiming to expand into new countries. They provide these startups with essential community support and investment to help them successfully launch and grow abroad.

Year Founded2017
Founders
Nº of Investments41
Nº of Exits1

Mosaic Venture Lab acts as a corporate innovation partner, helping Western technology breakthroughs find a foothold in East Asia. Their venture-building lab focuses on creating opportunities for companies within the automotive, healthcare, and semiconductor sectors.

Year Founded2019
FoundersKen Huang, Boyd R. Jones, Volker Heistermann
Nº of Investments4
Nº of Exits
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6. Nogle

Nogle helps build and scale companies across the global fintech ecosystem. They provide a comprehensive support system that includes business consultation, funding, and shared operational resources.

Year Founded2014
FoundersJonathan Leong, Calvin Lim
Nº of Investments8
Nº of Exits

Through its investment and acceleration program, Sustainable Impact Capital backs early-stage startups focused on creating a more sustainable future. They equip founders in sectors like green energy and the circular economy with capital and mentorship, connecting them to a network of corporate partners and industry experts.

Year Founded2022
FoundersAmos Huang, Kadir Gungor
Nº of Investments12
Nº of Exits

Backed by Taiwan's government, Taiwan Tech Arena champions local tech startups by connecting them with global resources and venture capitalists. They cultivate a vibrant ecosystem to help Taiwanese innovators launch their products on the international stage.

Year Founded2018
Founders
Nº of Investments14
Nº of Exits

Foodland Ventures drives the food and beverage community forward by investing in and accelerating early-stage startups. They focus on innovations in FoodTech, AgTech, and robotics, connecting founders with the capital and resources needed to scale.

Year Founded2020
FoundersVictor Chen, Agnes Wang
Nº of Investments13
Nº of Exits

TMU BioMed Accelerator connects biomedical startups with Taipei Medical University's clinical resources to help them validate their products and services. The program accelerates growth for companies in fields like medical devices and digital health by providing crucial mentorship and industry access.

Year Founded2018
Founders
Nº of Investments55
Nº of Exits