AppWorks

AppWorks, based in Taipei, is the largest startup accelerator in Greater Southeast Asia, established in 2010. It aims to support Internet startups in the region by helping them refine their products and business strategies. AppWorks runs an accelerator program that invites talented startups in sectors such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain every six months. The AppWorks Ecosystem boasts an impressive alumni network of 395 startups and 1,331 founders, collectively generating annual revenues of $8.05 billion and providing over 17,000 jobs. The firm manages $170 million in venture capital funds, focusing on investments in seed to Series C companies across various sectors, including technology and logistics. With a strong emphasis on fostering innovation in Southeast Asia, AppWorks continues to play a pivotal role in nurturing and investing in emerging startups in the region.

Jack An

Analyst

Joseph Chan

Partner

Alyssa Chen

Principal

Nice Cheng

Partner

Chi Yung-Yu (Norman)

Analyst

Sophie Chiu

Principal

Jamie Lin

Chairman, Founder and Managing Partner

Natalie Lin

Analyst

Zhichen Lin

Founder, Partner and Chairman

Michelle Lin

Analyst

Andy Tsai

Partner

Ching Tseng

Principal

Jun , Wakabayashi,

Associate

David Wu

Associate

Past deals in Messaging

EMQ

Series B in 2020
Headquartered in Hong Kong, EMQ is a financial technology startup that is building a financial network across Asia with a focus on remittance. With a footprint across Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines, the company partners with financial institutions and other strategic partners in each country to enable and settle cross-border remittance via banks and various modes for top-up and cash pickup. The company received its Money Service Operator license from the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department in September 2014 and its Fund Transfer Operator license from Bank Indonesia in March 2017.

Omnichat

Seed Round in 2020
Omnichat Limited operates a Web-based messaging CRM and marketing automation platform. It offers omnichannel messaging, conversational marketing, marketing automation, and omnichannel CRM services. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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