HTC

HTC Corporation, established in 1997, is a Taiwanese consumer electronics company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of smartphones and virtual reality (VR) devices. The company offers a range of products, including smartphones, tablets, and VR headsets like the HTC Vive, which provide immersive experiences through high-definition graphics, wide field of view, and intuitive controls. HTC's VR devices cater to various experiences, from gaming to professional applications, and are sold under the HTC brand and also as customized products for telecommunication carriers and OEM partners. The company generates over half of its revenue in Taiwan, with the remainder coming from Asia, the Middle East, and other regions.

Peter Chou

President and CEO

Marc Metis

Vice President, Software and Global Head of Vive X

Cher Wang

Co-Founder, President and CEO

Past deals in Taiwan

Bitmark

Series B in 2022
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.

Bitmark

Series A in 2019
Bitmark Inc. develops a property system for the digital environment, utilizing specialized blockchain technology to transform personal data into property that can be sold, licensed, and transferred directly between users. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional offices in Cupertino, California; Reykjavík, Iceland; and Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, Bitmark's system allows individuals to establish ownership claims for their data, similar to land registrars for real estate. The company aims to restore trust in data by providing an end-to-end Internet protocol that secures data provenance, enabling verifiable information and digital property rights. This approach facilitates the safe sharing of personal data without relying on trusted third parties. Bitmark's solutions are utilized in various sectors, including healthcare, music, and art, by organizations such as UC Berkeley, Pfizer, and KKBOX.

KKBOX

Venture Round in 2014
KKBOX TAIWAN CO., LTD. is a leading online music streaming service based in Taipei, Taiwan, founded in 2004. The platform offers an extensive library of over 20 million legal tracks, with a particular focus on Asia-Pop music. Available in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, KKBOX serves over 10 million users. In addition to music streaming, it provides exclusive video content, artist interviews, live concert reports, and entertainment news through its monthly magazine, "Let’s music!" The service includes interactive features like "Listen with," allowing users to enjoy music simultaneously with friends and artists. KKBOX also hosts the yearly KKBOX Music Awards and offers services such as KKTIX for online ticketing and KKBOX Live for concert streaming. The company has received significant investments from various entities, including KDDI Group and HTC, enhancing its technological capabilities and facilitating international market expansion.

Gogoro

Series A in 2011
Gogoro Inc. is a manufacturer of two-wheeled electric vehicles and a pioneering provider of battery swapping infrastructure, based in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Founded in 2011, the company specializes in electric scooters, notably the Smartscooter, which features cloud connectivity and an electric powertrain that utilizes a network of swappable batteries. This modular battery swapping system allows urban riders to access portable power through strategically placed battery vending machines, facilitating the adoption of electric mobility in densely populated areas. Gogoro aims to transform megacities into smart cities by making energy distribution more efficient and accessible. The company's comprehensive ecosystem includes Gogoro Smart Batteries, GoStations, and battery management systems, contributing to a seamless integration of hardware and software. The majority of Gogoro's revenue is generated in Taiwan, where it has established a strong presence.
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