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This is Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast, everything about Taiwan in cutting-edge technology, startup unicorns, and connections to the world. SUBSCRIBE NOW! 👉More news of Taiwan startups: https://meetstartup.pse.is/4jhd5u 👉Follow us on LinkedIn: https://meetstartup.pse.is/4hhbhg Produced by Meet Global, Business Next Media *Special Thanks: Powered by Startup Island TAIWAN Directed by National Development Council Powered by Firstory Hosting
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The Father Daughter Dance hosted by Tim Taylor is devoted to creating conversations to help Dads keep up with the velocity of how things are changing for our Daughters. We will share our experiences raising daughters with some laughs and maybe some tears as we have honest conversations about this unique and crucial relationships. Guests will mostly be Fathers from all backgrounds and ages. We will also have Daughters on to provide perspective on subjects (losing their father, what worked for ...
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How is AI redefining our living spaces? A Taiwan-based innovator, HOMEE.AI, is revolutionizing the global home furnishing industry with its cutting-edge AI technology. We are honored to have Kenny Du, the founder and CEO of HOMEE.AI, join us to share how this cloud-based solution simplifies the entire process of interior design and furniture select…
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In the past, the fashion industry was characterized by a supply-driven mindset that led to massive waste and overstock. The digital fabric cloud platform, Frontier.cool, drastically reduces production costs and waste through digitalization and AI, and has secured international brand clients such as Adidas and Under Armour. We are pleased to have Wa…
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Chips are ubiquitous, and each one poses a cybersecurity risk of being hacked. Where should we start to ensure information security? We are delighted to have John, the founder and current CEO of JMEMTEK, discuss his vision, the backstory of the business, and how JMEMTEK embedded their solution into chips to create a safer environment in this era of…
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How do leading startups like Amazon and TSMC expand a business at maximum speed to seize market opportunities in highly uncertain environments ? We had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Yeh, the co-author of Blitzscaling, exploring the concept and strategies of "Blitzscaling". His books help founders, venture capitalists, corporate leaders, polic…
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Volker Heistermann is an experienced investment professional with over 25 years of experience in investment, business development, and innovation management. He has worked in key markets such as the USA, Germany, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Currently, he co-founded Mosaic Venture Lab, which delivers groundbreaking solutions in cabin intelligence, e…
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We had the pleasure of speaking with Bruce, a serial entrepreneur and advisor, who returned to the energy technology startup scene after retiring three times. Through his extensive international experience, he shared with us insights into different cultures and business practices. Additionally, Bruce shared interesting case examples and ideas, incl…
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Kevin had a wonderful conversation with the two hosts during this podcast interview. He discussed the reasons for coming to Taiwan in the past and what attracted him to stay. After staying, he embarked on several different adventures related to startups, including starting a new gaming company, investing in startups, and assisting them. He shared h…
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Guest host Asianometry is about to bid farewell to the Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast. Listen to his parting words before he leaves and the insightful suggestions he has shared with us. In this episode of Startup Island Taiwan Podcast, you will find out: Why Jon Came to Taiwan? The Beginning of the YouTube Channel and the Road to Success Experiences…
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This episode of the Startup Island TAIWAN podcast features Cathy Huang, Venture Partner at Palm Drive Capital, as we discuss Taiwan's new economy and the characteristics of entrepreneurs through their lens. 1. Get to know Palm Drive Capital: Day to day Life of a Venture Capitalist 2. What kind of deal is Palm Drive Capital looking for? Do they have…
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According to estimates from the United Nations, 500 million people worldwide receive a diabetes diagnosis every five seconds, and by 2030, there will be an estimated 643 million cases. Ed Deng noticed how time-consuming and error-prone it was for family members to record their blood sugar levels on a regular basis in order to effectively manage dia…
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According to estimates from the United Nations, 500 million people worldwide receive a diabetes diagnosis every five seconds, and by 2030, there will be an estimated 643 million cases. Ed Deng noticed how time-consuming and error-prone it was for family members to record their blood sugar levels on a regular basis in order to effectively manage dia…
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In the very precise aerospace sector, confidence is essential. NASA intends to deploy several "Data Cubes" on the moon in September of 2023. These cubes will enable astronauts in the future to "check in'' and use blockchain technology to confirm their existence on the moon. The information on the blockchain can be used to validate any scepticism or…
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Global digital technology is booming, particularly in the midst of the epidemic, when a lot of activities have moved fully online and are flooding the internet with a tonne of data and information. Acknowledging the potential for decentralisation and immutability of blockchain technology to improve certificate administration in a number of industri…
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Tim opens the show reflecting on season 3 and the power of putting ourselves out there as role models/Dads. He’s then joined by the incomparable Chris Yeh to discuss the impact Season 3 has had on him and beyond. Please subscribe to, rate and review the podcast. The Father Daughter Dance was recently rated in the top 5% of 3.5 Million podcasts by a…
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Cooby, a Taipei-based startup founded in late 2020, created a CRM application that combines data from LINE and Gmail into WhatsApp. Taiwanese people were less familiar with WhatsApp than they were with LINE, but it has more potential and could bring in more money. The Cooby team chose to focus on WhatsApp in order to achieve the larger objective. T…
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Tim opens the show talking about the power of getting help. He’s then joined by Maddie and Kate Arch. They touch on relating within the family and in relationships in their lives. They describe how they feel heard when talking about their feelings and how they talk about their own feelings. It’s a fascinating look into two young women who are both …
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AI is the future of technological growth, pointing the way towards previously unheard-of breakthroughs. But behind the surface, the complex web of data is unquestionably the engine that drives AI to its zenith. The quality, accessibility, and use of data are closely related to artificial intelligence's capacity for transformation. In summary, altho…
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Tim opens the show talking about raising Zoe as an only child. He’s then joined by Jeff Arch to talk about his daughters Katie and Madeleine. He opens up about what it takes to be a parent of 2 very different daughters who he loves with all his heart. We discuss the challenges of listening, like really listening to what’s going on with our daughter…
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Tim opens the show talking about how learning more about how poor and undernourished kids can feel overwhelming and the younger generation makes him feel hope. John Spencer joins the pod to talk about bearing witness and supporting Katia through a big move from the US to the UK at a poignant time for her at 10 years old and how including the whole …
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Today, technology is the most sought-after component of our diets, as seen by the global agrifood industry's increasing investment in innovative projects and businesses, such as those involved in food technology. The industry aims to adapt with the times and satisfy the needs of ever-demanding customers who have more sustainable and nutritious eati…
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With its stablecoin USDC continuing to rank in the top 3 cryptocurrencies in terms of trading volume, Circle has been a significant player in the cryptocurrency space. As USDC is more transparent and complies with regulations than USDT, some investors believe it to be a safer stablecoin. Its real-time reserve reports and routine audits give users c…
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For entrepreneurs searching for the perfect setting in which to launch or grow their enterprise, New Jersey is a shining example. The state offers a whole package that is designed for success thanks to its highly educated people, advantageous location, encouraging business climate, diverse economy, and great quality of life. Its wealth of resources…
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Tim opens the show talking about how learning about how our long term friends grew up helps us understand each other even more He’s then joined by Heather Hoffman, a close friend of 35 years who talks about how she grew up and grew as a woman with her relationship with her father Gary. She talks about starting a second career and the rewards of wit…
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Have you ever considered the possibility that a loved one of yours has cancer? If you were in that circumstance, how would you respond? Before his father's initial cancer diagnosis in 2015 and the subsequent three cancer diagnoses, Po Chen worked as the head of the IT security division at Morgan Stanley Financial in the US. He learned that his fath…
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Tim opens the show talking about the role of step parents in the lives of our daughters. He’s then joined by Doug DeAngelis, a dear college friend who shares about raising his daughter Olivia. He touches on the roll of strong women in his life. He also shares about his role bringing her up in two separate households. Please subscribe to, rate and r…
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Gorilla Technology, founded by Dr. Spincer Koh, started out as a video analytics business that grew quickly into a smart city solutions provider with cybersecurity. Gorilla was built on the premise that disruptive technologies have completely changed how people work and communicate. Intelligent products are widely available. Gorilla Technology came…
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Every business in the thriving mobile gaming industry aims to attract players, keep them interested, and convert them into devoted, paying customers. Such a procedure has traditionally been a major league game that only the biggest players could afford. Bubbleye, a rapidly expanding AI startup formed up of AI professionals and devotees of mobile ga…
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Remote work was not prevalent 10 years ago. Remote employment was more popular during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, and research has shown that it offers benefits beyond preventing disease transmission. Remote employment has revealed a treasure mine of skills from all around the world. Geographic barriers no longer hinder firms when it…
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The process of evaluating applications for Know-Your-Customers (KYC) demands significant time, effort, and resources from both sides of the business. AuthMe effectively addresses these challenges through its patented technologies, streamlining onboarding with their eKYC solutions powered by Biometric ID verification, Facial Recognition, Liveness De…
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E-commerce has changed people's lives dramatically. According to a BigCommerce trend research, although e-commerce purchases accounted for 14.1% of worldwide retail sales, the figure is expected to rise to 22% by 2023. There are a number of new e-commerce trends that have emerged over the years, including the mobile consumer experience, social soft…
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Nowadays, content is a vital business asset for many firms, therefore managing it is critical. A content management system offers a user-friendly, efficient, and organised approach to content production and management, making it a must-have tool for individuals, organisations, and organisations looking to develop and maintain a strong online presen…
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Tim opens the pod discussing how Dads who are beginners talking about and listening to feelings can start to. Natalie Carrera and Lisa Goodspeed join the pod to talk about their perspectives as sober daughters and their journeys to this point with fathers. They each touch on challenges they faced and still face in the relationship. Please subscribe…
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An increasing number of people keep furry pals at home. During the epidemic, people are looking for companionship and emotional support as they spend more time at home alone which has increased pet adoption and ownership. Consequently, pet sitting has become a source of frustration for many owners and the appeal of pet-sitting services has increase…
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Tim opens the podcast talking about the importance of crying as a Dad and holding space for our daughters to do the same. This week John Wallace the founder of Surviving the Odds Project at www.stoproject.org joins the pod to talk about raising his daughters Le’Shaundra 27 and Trinity 13. John built a redeemed relationship with both of them after s…
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The insurance industry is one of the slower moving industries in the world; aside from the increased variety of insurance products, little has changed in terms of how consumers purchase insurance now and how they did 20 years ago. Targeting market pain points, Lydia.AI leverages AI and global health data, establishing a risk scoring engine that gen…
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Taiwan offers a dynamic startup ecosystem with a vibrant tech industry, a supportive government, and access to top engineering talents. An increasing trend of foreign entrepreneurs building up their startups in Taiwan is growing. CreatorDB is a Taiwan-based startup founded by an American entrepreneur. Combining the innovative spirit of Taiwan with …
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AI and Large Language Models like ChatGPT have significantly impacted the semiconductor business. These technological developments have created new market opportunities and increased the need for constant innovation to keep up with the changing needs of the AI-powered world. The demand for powerful data processing and high-performance computing wil…
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Tim opens the pod commenting on the power of the words “I love you” and the challenge when actions don’t meet those words. Michelle Travis, author of Dads for Daughters (about helping Dads become allies for Girls and Women) shares about her upbringing with a devoted, loving father who loved more in actions than words. She touches on how she recogni…
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Guitar Hero holds a special place in the hearts of those who grew up playing the game during their childhood. It was first published by RedOctane in 2005 and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon, selling over 1.5 million copies globally. However, what many may not know is that the journey of Guitar Hero started with the entrepreneurial spirit of K…
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Semiconductors are the backbone of modern technology, from smartphones to electric vehicles. Taiwan dominates the global semiconductor market, manufacturing over 60% of all semiconductors worldwide and a staggering 90% of the most advanced ones. The country's leading semiconductor manufacturer, TSMC, has been the sole producer of the most advanced …
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As the financial services industry embraces digital transformation through mobile banking and data connectivity, Fintech is reshaping finance and empowering consumers to take control of their financial lives. This has led to increased financial literacy levels compared to previous years. In 2021, Fintech startups raised over $120 billion, highlight…
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Kneron has emerged as a leading provider of edge AI solutions. Despite the challenges of declining global financial markets, it raised $48 million US dollars at the B round in 2022. But did you know that it all started with an accident? Albert Liu, co-founder of Kneron, shared the story that he persuaded a former colleague to resign his job in Kore…
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Phil Beltran, Annie Certo’s father (last week’s guest), joins the pod. We discussed his choices about how he knew he had to show up for his son and daughter along with his wife as they grew up given his upbringing. He opened up with us about the challenges of knowing when how and step in to have conversations about how he saw things going on in his…
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Have you or your family members ever experienced difficulties swallowing pills and capsules? ‘’My granny was the inspiration behind Boncha Bio. I was raised by my grandparents, we were very close and seeing her struggle to take her supplements for recovery after her stroke was heartbreaking’’ Corina Huang, founder of Boncha Bio, started the chat wi…
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On March 10th 2023, Silicon Valley Bank, a major lender to tech startups, collapsed. Which became the largest bank to fail since the financial crisis in 2008. US regulators had to shut down Silicon Valley Bank and take control of its customer deposits. The banks’ swift closures have sent shock waves through the tech industry, Washington and Wall St…
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Did you know that YouTube was originally conceived as a dating site? Three of the co-founders had a vision for a platform where users could upload videos of themselves talking about what they were looking for in a partner. However, with zero video uploads in the first five days, they needed to find another direction. In a stroke of serendipity, the…
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Annie Certo works for Brightline (https://www.hellobrightline.com/) which helps kids, teens and their parents find coaching help where and when they need it. Tim opens the pod talking about the confusing idea of parental love. Annie shares how her Dad supported her as she continued to excel as a soccer star as well as how her father got help to bre…
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Next-generation social networking sites are expected to be more sophisticated and user-friendly than the current generation of social networking sites. They will be designed to foster deeper engagement, better privacy and security, and more personalised experiences for users. One trend that is likely to shape the next generation of social networkin…
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Tim opens up the pod commenting on bridging beliefs about our younger generation and how we as Dads can empower them. James Causey, editorial writer, columnist & blogger for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel joins the pod to talk about his wonderful daughter Taylor. He tells a incredible story about how his Mom and Dad met. He touches on how his upbri…
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