WI Harper Group, established in 1993, is a U.S.-based venture capital firm specializing in early- and growth-stage investments. It currently manages eight venture funds with nearly US$1 billion in assets under management. Its investment focus lies in high-tech, digital new media (TMT), and healthcare, with a track record of over 350 portfolio companies and more than 80 successful IPO and M&A exits.

CTBC Financial Holding Co., Ltd. was established on May 17, 2002, with headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, and more than 27,000 employees worldwide. Its subsidiaries include CTBC Bank, Taiwan Life Insurance, CTBC Securities, CTBC Venture Capital, CTBC Asset Management, CTBC Investment Trust, CTBC Security Services, and Taiwan Lottery. CTBC Bank, its main subsidiary, has 150 branches in Taiwan and 108 overseas offices across the U.S., Canada, Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, Mainland China, Myanmar, and Australia, making it the most internationally oriented financial institution in Taiwan.

Cathay Venture was established in April 2003 as a 100% subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holdings, investing in companies with growth potential and helping them grow to maximize value. Cathay Financial Holdings (TSE: 2882) is Taiwan’s largest financial holding company, combining insurance, securities, and banking to form a comprehensive business platform. With extensive branches and personnel across Taiwan, it implements cross-selling strategies and provides one-stop services to over 10 million clients. With 700+ branches and 20,000+ sales personnel, Cathay maintains the most extensive customer service network in Taiwan. Cathay Venture Capital is a sustainable fund, investing flexibly across seed, founding, expansion, and mature stages. To date, it has invested in approximately 300 companies, optimizing operations and governance while leveraging Cathay’s marketing, distribution, customer, and data resources.