Startup accelerators in Taiwan: who backs its startups

6 accelerators back startups in Taiwan: they run there or hold at least two portfolio companies based there, 43 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are 500 Global (21), Techstars (9) and AppWorks (7).

Accelerators by their portfolio companiesRebuilt 6 Nov 2026
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Accelerators backing startups in Taiwan

AcceleratorStartups herePortfolio rounds, 12 moLatest activity
500 GlobalAccelerator · United States · Rosetta, Firstory, OEN2135Oct 2026
TechstarsAccelerator · United States · hackmdio, Memorence AI, iHH Co., Ltd997Oct 2026
AppWorksAccelerator · Taiwan · 1111 Job Bank, CakeResume, XREX74Oct 2026
Y CombinatorAccelerator · United States · Strikingly, Namecard.ai2255Oct 2026
Plug and PlayAccelerator · United States · aireco, Anivance2154Nov 2026
SparkLabs TaiwanAccelerator · bbTRUCK, Carbonclean energy2––

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Which accelerators back startups in Taiwan?

6 accelerators back startups in Taiwan: they run there or hold at least two portfolio companies based there, 43 portfolio startups in all. The most active here are 500 Global (21), Techstars (9) and AppWorks (7).

How is this list built?

From what each accelerator holds: the portfolio page it publishes, the Y Combinator directory and the announced rounds that name it. An accelerator counts for Taiwan when it runs there or at least two of its portfolio companies are based there; the list is rebuilt every night from 342 portfolios.

Source: investors' portfolio pages and announced rounds, 342 portfoliosUpdated 6 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0