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Calling AI start-ups worldwide: Applications are now open for the TiBOOST Innovation Growth Program in Taiwan

Initiated by Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) and National Development Council (NDC), and implemented by the Taiwan Venture Capital Association (TVCA) and the Taiwan Private Equity Association (TPEA), TiBOOST invites high-potential AI start-ups from around the world to connect with Taiwan’s technology ecosystem and capital market. 


Participants will compete for a total prize pool of NT$5 million, including a NT$2.5 million First Prize.

Companies incorporated outside Taiwan that advance to the Final Round on 10 November 2026 may apply for up to US$1,500 per company towards round-trip airfare and accommodation expenses. 

Eligible applicants should be working in areas related to Taiwan’s Ten Major AI Infrastructure Projects and have completed at least one external funding round or achieved initial market validation.


Application deadline: 29 September 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC+8)

Learn more & apply: https://asia-innovation-cup.tw/