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Argentinian jazz pianist makes Taiwan his home and gives back to society

Argentinian jazz pianist makes Taiwan his home and gives back to society

2020-10-08 |

At a traditional Taiwanese wedding banquet, friends, family, and guests of the newlywed couple enjoy exquisite dishes and delicious wine, while the sounds of a piano play in the background. Abruptly, the audience stops eating, drinking, and chatting.
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NextGen bolsters Taiwan’s global competitiveness by developing business communication skills

NextGen bolsters Taiwan’s global competitiveness by developing business communication skills

2020-06-03 | Startup Interview

Many Taiwanese enterprises are eager to improve their employees’ English language proficiency. NextGen offers enterprises customizable and specialized corporate language training, focusing on specific learning objectives to deliver tangible res
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A Bar of Soap: What More Could It Be?

A Bar of Soap: What More Could It Be?

2020-05-09 | Startup Spotlight

[Startup Spotlight - Ann Chen]Entrepreneurship does often lend itself to the question of ‘what if’ leaning a business away from its initially steered direction toward the ideal. It’s compelling to imagine what the world would look l
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Is it possible to make speakers even smaller?  Acoustic design startup: beyond your imagination.

Is it possible to make speakers even smaller? Acoustic design startup: beyond your imagination.

2020-04-06 | Startup Spotlight

【Startup Spotlight–Sounds Great】As we are provided with a wide range of social media influencers, platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, and Hulu, each tries their very best to attract our attention. This ongoing influence leads us to continue to
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WeMo Scooter Founder says His Electric Scooter Sharing Company is Helping to Improve the Environment

WeMo Scooter Founder says His Electric Scooter Sharing Company is Helping to Improve the Environment

2019-03-27 | interviews

Jeffrey Wu, the founder and CEO of WeMo Scooter (Open in new window), said he created Asia’s first electric scooter sharing company as he thought it would be impossible to force dwellers of Taiwan’s capital to ditch their scooters, even t
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Andy Kuo: A Serial Entrepreneur Explains How He’s Managed to Break into Taiwan’s Crowded E-Commerce Market

Andy Kuo: A Serial Entrepreneur Explains How He’s Managed to Break into Taiwan’s Crowded E-Commerce Market

2019-03-26 | interviews

In Taiwan’s competitive and congested e-commerce market, a young startup is holding its own.MobiX Corp’s Pcone (Open in new window), a platform founded over two years ago by the KuoBrothers Group (Open in new window), in January attained
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Taiwanese Film Director Jack Hsu Plans to Launch a Blockchain-based Token “SELF”

Taiwanese Film Director Jack Hsu Plans to Launch a Blockchain-based Token “SELF”

2018-11-16 | interviews

The technology behind cryptocurrency bitcoin could be used to boost Taiwan’s film industry under a plan launched by a local filmmaker.Director Jack Hsu hopes his blockchain-based token project called SELF can change the way movies are funded an
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Taiwan Startup Neurobit Says New Device Can Detect Strokes via Eye Examination

Taiwan Startup Neurobit Says New Device Can Detect Strokes via Eye Examination

2018-09-05 | interviews

Strokes are the second highest cause of death in the world and they often happen without warning with just hours to treat safely, according to the World Health Organizaiton. But conventional methods of detection miss some of the telltale clogs in the
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AR and VR Company iStaging Sees Surging Revenues on Back of Cheaper Devices

AR and VR Company iStaging Sees Surging Revenues on Back of Cheaper Devices

2018-08-27 | interviews

iStaging, a Taiwanese company that uses virtual and augmented reality to give people immersive virtual tours of real estate, has seen its revenues leap three-fold in the first half of this yearThe company’s founder and chief executive officer J
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Taiwanese Tech Startup Gyro Systems Aims to Make Location Tracking Systems for Manufacturing Efficiency

Taiwanese Tech Startup Gyro Systems Aims to Make Location Tracking Systems for Manufacturing Efficiency

2018-08-08 | interviews

Taiwanese location service technology startup Gyro Systems (Open in new window) is creating Bluetooth-based location tracking systems to help improve the efficiency of manufacturing.Gyro Systems has built an internet-of-things (IoT) system for the in
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