406 news items tagged startup news
Indoor positioning, smart thermometer patch combined for quarantine monitoring
Thursday 27 February 2020
Spatial Topology Technology has combined its indoor positioning system with Bluetooth trackers developed by Tracmo and smart thermometer patches produced by iWEECARE to form a solution...
Blolckchain security startup CoolBitX secures US$16.75 million in Series B
Wednesday 26 February 2020
CoolBitX, a blockchain security company that is building the infrastructure necessary to close the gap between the mainstream market and crypto industry, has announced it has closed...
Millilab developing mmWave radar sensors for non-automotive use
Wednesday 26 February 2020
Taiwan-based startup Millilab is dedicated to development of mmWave radar sensor solutions for non-automotive use, said company founder and CEO Lin Yu-cheng.
Pumpkin Studio adopts O2O for VR games
Tuesday 25 February 2020
Pumpkin Studio, a Taiwan-based creator of location-based VR titles, has adopted a few strategies to solve user-related problems facing operation of VR games in a bid to promote development...
Yallvend develops Internet-connected mask vending machine
Friday 21 February 2020
Smart vending machine solution developer Yallvend has developed an Internet-connected mask vending machine for trial use at some places in Taipei amid the coronavirus outbreak, according...
Focusing on data technology, NTUST Research Center for Information Technology Innovation addresses industry challenges
Friday 21 February 2020
Smartization has become a key development strategy across all types of businesses. However, as different industries operate on different systems and in different environments, the...
Appier recognized as Taiwan-based unicorn
Thursday 20 February 2020
Appier, a startup developing AI-based solutions for precision marketing, has been recognized by Taiwan's National Development Fund as one of the two initial Taiwan-based unicorns.
NTUST-developed microbubble composite medical material attracts attention of medical supply firms
Thursday 20 February 2020
Applying medication on the skin is a common medical treatment that avoids making an injection into the body. However, transdermal drug delivery is very challenging as the drug must...
OmniEyes develops AI-based car fleet management solution
Wednesday 19 February 2020
OmniEyes has developed a car fleet management solution through AI-based analysis of real-time video, according company co-founder and CEO Chou Chun-ting.
NTUST fosters team for development of power electronics industry in Taiwan
Wednesday 19 February 2020
Playing a vital role in global power electronics technology development, Taiwan hosts six of the world's top 10 power supply manufacturers. The impressive achievement is attributable...
Winedex aims to establish wine index trading center in Taiwan
Tuesday 18 February 2020
Taiwan-based startup Cloud Wine Index Technology (Winedex) aims to set up an international wine/liquor index trading center in Taiwan, according to company co-founder and CEO Ban...
NTUST team develops metallic glass coating technology with strong development potential
Tuesday 18 February 2020
Celebrating 60 years of progress in 2020, metallic glass technologies are widely used today in healthcare, biotechnology, manufacturing and aerospace industries as the material combines...
AccuHit finishes pre series-A funding
Monday 17 February 2020
AI-based marketing solution developer AccuHit AI Technology Taiwan has raised NT$70 million (US$2.3 million) in pre series-A funding round, with the fund to be used to enhance R&D...
NTUST Graduate Institute of Biomedical Engineering's pulse analyzer detects chronic diseases by measuring blood-flow waveforms
Monday 17 February 2020
Chronic illness affects more people than other diseases in Taiwan. In fact, according to Taipei City's Department of Health, seven of the 10 leading causes of death are chronic diseases...
Kingwaytek lands Taiwan approval for trial operation of autonomous buses
Friday 14 February 2020
High-definition electronic map provider Kingwaytek Technology has obtained Taiwan's approval for trial operation of autonomous mini-buses, and will start the trial on a road mainly...
Demand for medical care booming in Vietnam
Tuesday 11 February 2020
There are many business opportunities for medical clinics in Vietnam, for Vietnamese are increasingly willing to spend on medical care and therapy along with rising living standard,...
Outbreak triggers demand for VR/AR solutions, says iStaging
Friday 7 February 2020
iStaging has seen a surge in inquiries following China's coronavirus outbreak about its VR/AR solutions that can replace person-to-person contact conventionally entailed in general...
ezTravel cooperates with Appier to provide customized personal tourism planning services
Friday 7 February 2020
ezTravel, the largest Taiwan-based online travel agency, has cooperated with AI-based solution developer Appier to provide services for customized personal tourism planning using...
UK Tech Rocketship Awards open to Taiwan startups
Friday 7 February 2020
The UK Tech Rocketship Awards are open to Taiwan-based startup businesses for the first time, with six candidates to be selected to participate in the London Tech Week 2020 during...
Aifian develops AI-based credit information app
Wednesday 5 February 2020
Fintech startup business Aifian in 2019 launched its AI Chia Chia, an artificial intellignece-based app functioning as a broker for personal credit information, and has partnered...
ITRI uses AI to train collaborative robots
Tuesday 21 January 2020
Computational Intelligence Technology Center under government-sponsored Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has developed an AI-based deep learning solution for use in...
Future-Action designs interactive marketing for bank
Monday 20 January 2020
Future-Action Interactive Art has designed digital games for CTBC Bank to market its financial management services via immersive education of game players, according to company founder...
Heroic-Faith expects US FDA clearance for AI-powered respiratory monitor
Monday 20 January 2020
Heroic-Faith Medical Science expects its AI-powered respiratory monitor to receive US FDA clearance this year, according to Taiwan-based startup.
TTA startups win significant business opportunities at CES 2020, says MOST
Friday 17 January 2020
Taiwan's startup delegation to CES 2020 has won business opportunities of more than US$226 million during their stay in the US, according to the Ministry of Science and Technoilogy...
Robocare showcases companion robots at CES 2020
Friday 17 January 2020
South Korea-based Robocare exhibited BOMY I and BOMY II, two companion robots for eldercare at CES 2020.


























