Darwin Venture Management Corporation was founded in Taiwan in 2009. It is a professional venture fund management company entrusted with managing venture capital funds, focusing on investments in Taiwan and Silicon Valley. Darwin targets highly growth-oriented companies and operates with an experienced management team.

Hive Ventures was founded by three overseas-returned entrepreneurs in the big data field. It invests in and incubates Taiwanese startups, focusing on AI, Big Data, IoT, SaaS, and internet industries. Hive Ventures follows the “Invest & Create” concept, providing funding, entrepreneurial guidance, and support for Taiwanese startups to enter global markets.

500 Global is a venture capital firm with more than $2.7 billion in assets under management that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth.

We invest far and wide, across sectors and geographies. Our portfolio includes 49 companies valued at $1B+ and over 150+ companies valued at more than $100 million. We have invested in more than 2,700+ companies or 5,000+ entrepreneurs in 81+ countries. We have team members on the ground in more than 15 countries who bring experience as entrepreneurs, investors, and operators from some of the world’s leading technology companies.

500 Global has run more than 80 growth and accelerator programs for over 3,000 startups worldwide. Among those, 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan with TTA is a program designed to grow early-stage tech startups in Taiwan and across the world through world-class programming, tailored mentorship and curated networking events.

Established in 1990, JAFCO Asia is a leading venture capital brand in the Asia-Pacific region. Its parent company, JAFCO, is the largest venture capital group in Japan (listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, TYO: 8595). The company’s headquarters is in Singapore, with offices in Taiwan, South Korea, Beijing, and Shanghai. The total fund management scale is currently US$600 million (with a cumulative total managed scale of US$1.7 billion). JAFCO Asia has invested in over 500 companies, with 115 having successfully gone public.