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Discover your partners, investors, and markets within 10 Days.

Flight ticket subsidy
10-day accommodation
3-month working space
Potential partners meet-up
Booth & Demo in
COMPUTEX/Open House
Entrepreneur visa

Taiwan is your best partner

Taiwan is your best partner to build global business
  • Most influential players in the global supply chain 
  • Outstanding R&D Capabilities with 47 multinational corporations setting up 65 innovations and R&D centers 
  • High-quality and committed engineers and researchers
  • Strong IP Protection
  • World-renowned expertise in doing international business
  • World’s 2nd safest city with low cost of living
  • Best healthcare system in the world

推薦

SGP is quite an intensive program. We are meeting both venture capital and ingenious teams and also the executives. That was the most efficient acceleration program we have participated in. I am highly recommended to anyone looking to expanding the silicon industry of Taipei.

-Maciek Szadkowski, CTO of DCX The Liquid Cooling Company

Taiwan is a huge market for international startups and SGP has been a very great opportunity for us. This Global Startup Program gave us an opportunity to actually expose our innovative technology to a lot of big companies here and find a partner cooperation, investments, customers and actually expand here. Because we believe that Taiwan is the country of electronics and we are really grateful for the opportunity.

-Michal Cooper-Kozlovich, Investor Relations Manager of Newsight Imaging

I can highly recommend Garage+ to anyone who is thinking of building their network in east Asia.Through Startup Global Porgram, I have met with all the Tier-1 of potential customers and partners that are in our industry here in Taiwan as well as around half a dozen investors, and forming the investment from these are the top people involving the technology side.

-Bruno Johnson, CEO of Cascoda

I think the Computex is the best place to see and be seen and find potential investor, partner, cooperation and clients. It did that the ultimately opportunity to get exposure with big brand name and also meet exciting startups for corporation and we met represensitives from large companies, trying to push development with the new products

-Oren Rosen, CEO of Infuse Location Ltd

The key value of Startup Global Program is Garage+ arranged lots of meetings with interesting customers and suppliers. Participation in this program has been extremely helpful for us and I will really advise you to apply for the program. Don’t miss the opportunity and apply.

-Helena Samodurova, CBDO of Incooling

We have met quite a lot of people, very good opportunities to do business over here. Not only the other participants are very good companies, and we already have one or two corporations possible to collaborate with. All the meetings that were set up for us are I think almost all were very fruitful, so I could definitely recommend the program.

-Wouter Kooyman van Guldener, CFO of Somnox BV

We were looking for manufacturers and strategic partners and it was only through this program that we were able to be paired with them, talk face to face with them, know their needs and find out the synergies both sides, so I would certainly recommend Startup Global Program to the startups that want to really get out of the building.

-Pouya Dianat, CTO of Nanograss Solar

The most interesting thing about the SGP program is that they have really well organized our trip. We find big value which helps us to effectively connect really quickly with people who can make decisions on the fly.

-Hani Sherry, CEO of TIHIVE TECH

In our meetings, we’ve been meeting with the exactly the right people, so the key stakeholders, C-level executives, VPs, product managers, who are able to make the decisions and move things forward pretty quickly.

-Vikrant Tomar, Founder & CTO of Fluent.ai

Taiwan’s manufacturing capabilities are very strong. Through this program we can be in touch with a lot of infrastructure partner, potential partner, is the key value from my point of view.

-Israel Koffman, EVP & Founder of RunEL

What’s gonna be very helpful for my company, as a hardware company, is building up a very strong supply chain. And you really don’t have these opportunities to meet with high-level CTOs and decision makers at these large companies.

-Leaf Jiang, CEO of NODAR

It’s been a fantastic program with many connections with Taiwan’s top Fortune 500 global companies as well as many many different VCs.

-Sonia Israel, Co-Founder of Aifred Health

The program could be enormously valued to any high-tech company, that wants to make partnerships with high-technology companies from Taiwan, whether be the partnerships or access to the Asian’s market.

-Nicholas Allott, CEO of NQM.AI

In Startup Global Program, everything is very professional and very into detail. I believe that with Garage+, the opportunities we can achieve actually more than we could dream of.

-Erez Lugashi, CEO & Founder of AbiliSense

I will certainly encourage other companies thinking about moving into the Asia market. This is the great program to be part of. You get the introduction of the senior levels to all of your potential customers and partners who intend to collaborate with your technology.

-Seamus Hatch, CMO of Invision AI

It has been really helpful for us to get contact to a lot of great companies, hospitals, and also connect to some other great global medtech startups from worldwide.

-Fabio Bambang Oetomo, Founder & CEO of Bambi Medical

The whole experience was absolutely great! Garage + not only helped us with meetings, they also gave us a wonderful location where we could showcase the Quanta product and our technology during Computex 2016.

-Louis Brun, Marketing & communications director of ImmerVision

We had an amazing experience with SGP of Garage+. Taiwan manufacturers who can not only do manufacturing and supply chain, but also value-added design services and engineering. Besides, we got to pitch in front of investors on demo day and got many valuable connections there for fund-raising endeavors.

-David Cohen-Tanugi & Sam Shames, Co-Founders of EMBRlabs

Garage+ plays an invaluable role in Qnext's go-to-market in Taiwan, Asia, and globally. Participating in Garage+ far exceeded our expectations, surpassing prior incubator experiences that we had around the world, including Silicon Valley.

-Gaetan Jeannot, VP Technologies & PM of Qnext

HOW TO APPLY

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Application & Quality

Qualification
  • Growth-stage startups including AI & Data Analysis, IoT & Smart Devices, Digital Health, CarTech, 5G Technology, Robotics, Smart Energy, etc.
  • Full-time entrepreneurs
  • Product in market with early revenue
  • Funding stage: Seed - Series B
  • Exploring partners, investors, markets
  • Program details: 
    https://twepoch.org/12_Info_Web
Application
  • How to apply: The 12th batch SGP is now open for application ! Click to apply : https://twepoch.org/12_Apply_Web
  • A company slide deck including the management team, value proposition, product or service, marketing strategy, financial plan, and resources you are looking for in Taiwan/ Asia
  • A demo video/ pitch video/ product photos are strongly preferred for our evaluation
  • Flight tickets subsidy & accommodation for international teams only