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.

With the recent rise of innovation and entrepreneurship in Taiwan, Hoton completed the establishment of the “CDIB Innovation Acceleration Fund” in 2017, with a fund size of NT$1.29 billion. The fund focuses on four areas: cloud networking, IoT, mobile internet, and next-generation e-commerce. It also collaborates with Taiwan’s largest entrepreneurial community, Meet Digital, to build Taiwan’s largest innovation and entrepreneurship resource platform, integrating resources from CDIB Financial Holdings, industry, educators, communities, and media to accelerate the growth of startups and assist Taiwanese companies in entering overseas markets.

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.