Interested in the Thai Market? Want to connect with Thai and Taiwanese ecosystem partners and startups?
Join us on May 19th from 10am-12pm at digiBlock C! We will hear from key players in the Thai and Taiwanese startup ecosystems including Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub, Startup Island TAIWAN, StartUP@Taipei, Startup Terrace, Taiwan Tech University, the Thailand Digital Economic Promotion Agency (depa), and the Thai Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP).
Startups in Thailand's delegation to InnoVEX will briefly share about their products alongside Taiwanese startups interested in connecting with local Thai ecosystem partners. Meet key players that can support your business expansion to Thailand and innovative Thai startups seeking investment and introductions to the Taiwanese market.
Whether you are familiar with the Thai market or exploring for the first time, come join us!
📅 May 19th, 2025 10:00am-12:15pm
📍digiBlock C - Building C No. 287 Chengde Rd. Section 3, Datong District, Taipei City 103
🗣️ English/英
Thai Delegation Introduction:
The Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) is a public organization under the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society of Thailand. The organization plays a key role in driving Thailand's digital transformation, working to promote digital innovation, support industry development, and enhance the country's digital infrastructure. depa's mission is to drive the growth of Thailand's digital economy and support the development of digital industries and innovation through promoting the use of digital technologies to benefit Thailand's economy, social networking, culture, and national security. depa is interested in exposing Thai startups to the Taiwanese market, partners and funding sources, and also hopes to attract Taiwanese startups to the Thai market to create a two-way exchange.
Thai Economic Office, Taipei
Shopee Pay is a leading e-Wallet platform established in key markets throughout Southeast Asia including Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Indonesia. Their key partnerships with global brands and secure online and offline payment systems make Shopee Pay a popular choice for customers and vendors. Shopee Pay also offers SPayLater, offering zero interest pay-later solutions.
17 Thai Startups:
ALPHA HUB
Taiwan Organizations:
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub is Taipei City’s English-focused entrepreneur community that links foreign founders with local resources, facilitates business expansion within Taipei, and fosters the Taipei city's ability to support international startups. TEH programs are designed to engage international talents with investors and corporations in Taipei online and in person.
Startup Island TAIWAN, Taiwan's national startup brand symbolizes a journey from a startup island to the international arena. It demonstrates to the world the strong ambition and capabilities of Taiwan startup companies as well as their intention and ability to contribute to other startup ecosystems around the world. The SIT brand office offers support for Taiwanese startups expanding into overseas markets, facilitates talent exchange, and is the face of Taiwan’s startup ecosystem.
StartUP@Taipei is the Taipei City Government’s entrepreneurial service to support Taipei startups. The program provides entrepreneurial consulting, mentorship, financial assistance, international connections, and ecosystem partners to support startups in overcoming various challenges and to accelerate their growth. This year, StartUP@Taipei is leading a delegation of 10 Taiwanese startups to Techsauce for exhibition and matchmaking with local Thai partners.
Startup Terrace supports Taiwanese startups with the global market and drives international startup exchanges. Supported by the the Small and Medium Enterprise and Startup Administration (SMESA) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs has established startup bases in Taipei and Kaohsiung. The two clusters offer facilities such as startup offices, accommodation, and co-working spaces. It also invites shops, international accelerators, and incubators to set up operations in Taiwan and provides support for international startups to land in Taiwan through engaging with neighboring industry supply chains and demo sites.
National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (TAIWAN TECH) is the first higher education institution of its kind within our nation’s technical and vocational education system. The Business Incubator Center (BIC) at TAIWAN TECH empowers tech-driven startups through tailored incubation services, expert support, and access to top university resources. With a focus on green energy, IoT, and digital technologies, BIC has guided 7 alumni to become publicly listed companies. Leveraging strong university-industry collaboration and advanced lab facilities, BIC is also committed to nurturing international startup talent and connecting global business opportunities—efforts that earned it the prestigious International Startup Incubator Certificate. Recognized regionally, BIC welcomes both local and global teams to thrive in Taiwan.
