Taiwan Go Global

Connect Taiwan companies with global networks, support them in global venturing with strategy, and prepare them to be investment-ready

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Fully Virtual

Program Dates

May 12, 2025 Aug 05, 2025

Early Deadline

Dec 1, 2024

Early Entrance Fee

$499 $699

The Core Experience

This is an action based "Go Global" accelerator, companies build up what it takes to go global with a globally proven venturing process. Pitchbook: the median deal size for seed companies in Q1 of 2023 was $3M, but investors are much more selective.

Global Support Networks with Founder Institute, and Beyond!

Companies will connect with mentors, partners, and investors they need to go global.

Get access to a lifetime of support in the growth journey that far exceeds any comparable program.

Structured Methodology to Build Solid Business Foundation

Know what to work on, and when, with our proven business-building methods and structured process.

After graduation, you are prepared to talk to investors since you will build what they want to see in a good investment.

Challenging Process

Less than 40% of Founders make it through the program because we challenge you every step of the way.

Get fast-tracked to our Funding Lab program and Virtual Demo Days, giving you the best chance to get funding.

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Session Calendar

Below are the dates for the upcoming program

Onboarding

Apr 29, 2025

05:00pm CST

Accelerator Kickoff

May 12, 2025

05:00pm CST

Vision & Mission

May 13, 2025

05:00pm CST

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Featured Grad

From our Silicon Valley chapter, Udemy is the global leader in online learning, with nearly 200,000 courses. The company went public on the NASDAQ in October 2021, raising $421 million.

The real question is: can the Founder Institute be game-changing for your business? The answer is yes. Without FI, Udemy may have never raised any money.

Gagan Biyani

Udemy (IPO, 2021)

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Join an Online Information Session

Sign up for an upcoming info session to learn more and chat with our team. There are several sessions per week across most time zones.

Help Taiwan Go Global with a Venture Building System

We work with Taiwan accelerators, investors, corporate partners, government agencies, industry leaders, and associations, to build networks across borders, and identify strategic partnerships.

It's possible to find co-founders or build a global team and partners in this program.

We help to build joint venture companies across borders for combining complementary strengths.

Learn the best practice to build a board of advisors/directors for backing you and opening doors.

FI Taiwan Mentors

Build a global business through online office hours, introductions, and hybrid collaboration, including advice and feedback from top startup advisors.

Mikio Kawahara

Chief Investment Officer / Head of Investment and Business Development @ UTokyo Innovation Platform Co., Ltd.

Erdinç Ekinci

Managing Director @ Founder Institute Korea & Japan & Taiwan

Rancho Lee

Co-founder & APAC Partner @ Simsan Ventures

Tatsuya Zenbutsu

Paloma Lecheta

Regional Director - LatAm @ Founder Institute

Michael Sudano

Senior Robotics Operations Engineer @ Woven Planet Holdings

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FI Partners

Our partners are collaborating to help our companies to support going global.

Taiwan-USA Industrial Cooperation Promotion Office (TUSA), Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA)

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The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,500 entrepreneurs raise over $1.85BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.