In a world where innovation drives economic growth, Taiwan is actively assisting startups in expanding into international markets by promoting the Bridge Program. As part of this initiative, overseas startup hubs were established in Tokyo in September 2024 and in Silicon Valley in January 2025, strengthening Taiwan's connections with the international community.

The "Taiwan's Startup Ecosystem and Investment Scene 2025" report highlights Taiwan's foundation for innovation and supportive startup ecosystem, provides an early-stage investment scene overview, and showcases some of Taiwan's most innovative startups.

Startup Terrace is once again leading the Taiwanese startup mission to Europe. Since the first trip to Central and Eastern Europe in 2022, Startup Terrace continues its commitment to cultivating the connection with the region's startup ecosystem.

12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition！

The SoftLandingProgram is a market access sprint connecting overseas startups with Taiwan’s dynamic startup ecosystem. Powered by Startup Terrace, this program supports non-Taiwanese tech startups looking to engage with Taiwan’s manufacturing, R&D, and high-tech industries.

After setting up a new Startup Hub in Tokyo, Japan last year (2024), the National Development Council (NDC) further established its second overseas Startup Hub in Palo Alto, in the heart of Silicon Valley, on January 13 (Taipei time, Jan. 14).

The IC Taiwan Grand Challenge is a program organized by the Taiwanese government to attract global talents and investments in the fields of IC design innovations, chip-based innovative applications, and system integration.

At the inauguration ceremony on May 20, 2024, President Lai Ching-te announced the promotion of the development of "five trusted industry sectors" namely semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), military, security and surveillance, and next-generation communications...

Startup Terrace, supported by the Small and Medium Enterprise and Startups Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs is organizing the International Startup Soft-Landing Program.

This year’s Demo Day is organized by StartupTerrace, StartupTerraceKaohsiung. iii, iiiScience&TechnologyLawInstitute, GTBPlaza, will take place on Tuesday, November 12th.