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 Streaming

Dapper Labs

Series A in 2019
Dapper Labs Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada, is a developer of blockchain-based video games and digital collectibles. Founded in 2018, the company is known for its consumer-focused Flow blockchain platform, which supports the creation and distribution of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital assets. Dapper Labs aims to enhance digital engagement by allowing fans to interact with their favorite brands in innovative ways. Through its platform, users can securely track ownership of unique digital items while also having the opportunity to create their own content. This approach not only entertains but also fosters a decentralized environment where value is placed on digital collectibles and user-generated creations.

17 Media

Series A in 2015
17Media was established in 2015 in Taiwan. Having raised $10m during Series A, 17Media is considered as one of the fastest growing startups in Asia. 17app is a social media app that enables you to livestream, share photos, upload videos and interact with streamers. Celebrities, actors and singers are all live on the app, join us and interact with them. Who knows, you might be the next internet celebrity!
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