Plug and Play Taiwan x Silicon Valley Founders & Investors Happy Hour

Join us for an evening connecting Taiwan’s startup ecosystem with Silicon Valley’s investors, founders, and technology community, hosted by Plug and Play at the Startup Island TAIWAN - Silicon Valley Hub, and sponsored by CIE-SF. Meet a curated group of Taiwanese startups, discover emerging technologies across semiconductors, advanced materials, and medtech, explore new investment opportunities, and connect with people building bridges between Taiwan and the U.S. innovation ecosystem. Whether you’re looking for your next investment, a potential partner, or simply want to meet ambitious founders and investors across both markets, join us for a relaxed evening of new connections and meaningful conversations. Meet a curated group of Taiwanese startups, discover emerging technologies across semiconductors, advanced materials, and medtech, explore new investment opportunities, and connect with people building bridges between Taiwan and the U.S. innovation ecosystem. Whether you’re looking for your next investment, a potential partner, or simply want to meet ambitious founders and investors across both markets, join us for a relaxed evening of new connections and meaningful conversations.

Agenda 17:00 17:30 | Registration 17:3017:35 | Opening Remarks Deputy Director, EDD, Taoyuan City Government 17:3517:45 | Plug and Play Taiwan Mission Introduction to Plug and Play Taiwan, our work connecting Taiwan and Silicon Valley, and a brief overview of our investment activities. 17:4518:15 | Taiwan Startup Showcase Five Taiwanese startups will each have approximately five minutes to introduce their company, technology, and what they are building. Neuroshine BY-AITECH Taiwan Roumei Technology Speculum AI Huede Healthtech 18:15~19:30 | Happy Hour & Networking Drinks, conversations, and open networking with founders, investors, and members of the Silicon Valley startup ecosystem.