Funders & Founders After Hours: Taiwan Innovation Meets Capital

Funders & Founders After Hours: Taiwan Innovation Meets Capital brings 15 promising Taiwanese startups to San Francisco for an evening of technology, investment, and high signal networking during TechCrunch Disrupt week.

At the IP2 Scale Out Founders Pitch Night, founders will present technologies spanning artificial intelligence, MedTech, digital health, space and defense, renewable energy, spatial computing, advanced displays, biotechnology, sustainability, and consumer technology. The lineup includes everything from AI powered energy infrastructure and satellite intelligence to surgical training, drug discovery automation, fertility technology, naked eye 3D, and next generation healthcare.

This is an opportunity for venture investors, corporate venture teams, technology executives, strategic partners, and founders to get an early look at technologies emerging from Taiwan and meet the teams building them directly. Come for the pitches, stay for the conversations, and discover where Taiwan innovation meets global capital.

Signature light fare and drinks will be served.

This event is preceded by another event at 5:30PM: Real World AI: Connect, Invest & Scale in Taiwan. If you are able to arrive earlier, please join us at this other event in the same venue.

This event is hosted by Taiwan's Small and Medium Enterprise and Startup Administration (SMESA), Startup Terrace, Innovation to Industry (i2i), Innoventure, and Sustainable Impact Capital.

Who’s Pitching

Meet 15 Taiwan startups building across AI, MedTech, digital health, space, defense, energy, advanced displays, and next generation digital platforms.

AI, Digital Platforms & Advanced Interfaces

Optiqb AI Technology Ltd.

Jye Lin, Founder & CEO

Product: AI powered glasses free 3D technology combining optical hardware, machine vision, eye tracking, and real time 2D to 3D conversion for mobile devices and digital content.

optiqb.com

Taelor AI

Anya Cheng, Founder & CEO

Product: AI personal stylist and menswear subscription platform using proprietary data to curate personalized outfits while applying a circular fashion rental model.

taelor.style

TwoSevenths

Chien Hsun Chu, Founder

Product: AI travel and lifestyle platform combining content discovery, itinerary planning, GEO recommendations, booking, and sharing into an end to end travel experience.

twosevenths.com

MedTech, Digital Health & Biotech

Coherence Biotech Co. Ltd.

Cole Wu, Founder & CEO

Product: Keystone, a programmable benchtop laboratory automation platform integrating cell culture, liquid handling, imaging, and data capture for AI driven drug discovery.

http://coherencebio.com

SleepWell Technology Corp.

Rayleigh Ping-Ying Chiang, Founder

Product: AIoT powered sleep health platform combining clinical sleep medicine, data analytics, remote care, and personalized treatment.

http://sleepwellcorp.com

Aztron Medtech Co. Ltd.

Ingrid Chen, Marketing Director

Product: TendMIN minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair technology designed to reduce incision size and support faster recovery.

aztron-medtech.com

iPreg Inc.

Chen-Yen Chung, Founder & CEO

Product: FDA cleared sperm sorting biochip designed to improve sperm quality for infertility treatment and support higher pregnancy success rates.

ipreginc.com

Lixel Inc.

Alex Yang, CEO

Product: Spatial interface technology combining glasses free 3D displays, AI assisted 3D reconstruction, gesture control, and human AI interaction for healthcare and professional applications.

http://lixelinc.com

KURA Care Inc.

KJ Yang, CEO

Product: Agentic AI virtual care platform for post acute patients that predicts health and behavioral risks and integrates with EMR and remote patient monitoring systems.

kuracare.com

Xensur Medical Co., Ltd.

Yush Huang, CEO

Product: Surgical training technology combining real instrument AR simulation, AI digital twins, and high precision motion tracking for ophthalmic microsurgery.

xensur.ai

iNAP Sleep

Chung-Chu Chen, Founder

Product: Mask free treatment for obstructive sleep apnea using intraoral negative pressure therapy, combined with connected treatment data and personalized sleep technology.

inapsleep.online

Space, Defense & Secure Communications

Phasetrum Inc.

Wayne Tsai, Founder & CEO

Product: High performance RF chips and phased array antenna technology for satellite communications and AESA radar, designed to reduce terminal cost, size, and power consumption.

phasetrum.com

LongLink Solutions Co. Ltd.

Jane Chien, Founder & CEO

Product: NDAA compliant secure UAV communication and video transmission technology with electronic warfare resilience and physically isolated dual communication links.

longlinksolutions.com

LongLink Global — The Critical Link

DATAYOO APPLICATION CO., LTD.

Shaw Wu, CEO

Product: Satellite and AI intelligence platform using spectral data to infer underground soil and crop conditions for agriculture, water management, food security, and disaster prevention.

datayoo.com.tw

Energy & Sustainability

KiWi New Energy Inc.

Ryo Lee, COO

Product: AI powered Energy Operating System that matches renewable energy supply and demand, reduces curtailment and electricity costs, and delivers Energy as a Service.

kiwinewenergy.com

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