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TSWC Taiwan Startup World Cup National Finals 9/2–9/3 Are About To Take The Stage!

August 28, 2025

 SWC Taiwan Finals  Coming September 2–3!
The world's largest startup competition, Startup World Cup, is generating unprecedented buzz in Taiwan this year, with more than 150 teams applying to compete. The shortlisted teams advancing through the U.S. paper review have now been announced.


International Investors + Taiwan's Top Entrepreneurs  Creative Ideas Will Spark

TSWC Semifinals on 9/2, Finals on 9/3

Location | Taipei Cospaceoratory

Limited Audience Seats Available | Free Admission | Reserve Your Spot Now

https://forms.gle/qZYWzPrcmpiuCDYJ8

Before the September 3 Finals, two

High-Profile International Panel Discussions

[Global Expansion Strategies for Startups]

Moderator: Steve Hsu (Director, Arizona Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan)

Panelists: Giuseppe Izzo (Former Chairman, European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan), Michael Farace (Investor, Pegasus Tech Ventures), K.C. Kao (President, Taiwan ITRI Startup Association),

Fan Ping-Hang (Deputy Director, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research), Chang Yao-Jen (Deputy Secretary General, Taiwan Listed Companies Association), Yen Min-Ren (Honorary Dean, iiLABs, U.S.)

[A Win-Win Formula for Startups and Capital]

Moderator: James Jin (Founder, Taiwan Angel Club)

Panelists: Alan Leong (Hesperian Ventures / Berkeley SkyDeck), Lai Yu-Chia (Plug and Play Ventures), Yang Han-Chun (Managing Partner, TA Angel Investment),

as well as outstanding startup teams such as Fangkuai Brick Smart Display, GQ Smart, and Wu Che-Yu (generative algorithmic artist)!

Seats in the audience are limited, so grab yours now! https://forms.gle/qZYWzPrcmpiuCDYJ8

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SWC Taiwan Finals September 2–3

The world's largest startup competition — Startup World Cup — is coming! This year, over 150 teams signed up with unprecedented excitement,

and the Top 50 semifinalists have already been announced

Plus the pitch competition...

We've got two power-packed international panels

Global investors + Taiwan's top entrepreneurs = sparks will fly!

Global Expansion Strategies for Startups

Moderator: Steve Hsu (Director, Arizona Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan)

Panelists: Giuseppe Izzo (Former Chairman, European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan), Michael Farace (Investor, Pegasus Tech Ventures), K.C. Kao (President, Taiwan ITRI Startup Association),

Bing-Hang Fan (Deputy Director, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research), Yao-Jen Chang (Deputy Secretary General,

Taiwan Association of Public Companies), Min-Ren Yen (Honorary Dean, iiLABs USA)

What Investors Are Looking For: The Winning Formula

Moderator : I-Chien Jan (Founder of Taiwan Global Angels )

Panelists: Yu-Chia Lai (Plug and Play Tech Center), Hannah Yang (Partner, Titan Angels), Alan Leong (Hesperian Ventures / Berkeley SkyDeck),

plus innovative startups like BlockBrick Displays, TsaiFong Smart, GigaWisdom, and artist Zhe-Yu Wu (Generative Algorithmic Art / MoYu Interactive Design)

Dates: Sept 2 (Semifinals) | Sept 3 (Finals)

Venue: Taipei Co-Space

Limited audience seats — reserve your spot now https://forms.gle/qZYWzPrcmpiuCDYJ8

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