
CRITERIA FOR
PARTICIPATING STARTUPS
Must have raised at least $200,000.
Must be seeking to actively raise $1M-$5M within 6 months of the event.
Must have demonstrated traction through funding raised, revenue, customer growth, etc.
Must be confident in presenting in English.
Requests for Startups
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AI Application
Are you building the next wave of AI applications that turn visionary ideas into real-world solutions? From AI-powered SaaS to next-gen productivity platforms, we’re seeking startups that harness machine learning and automation to deliver tangible impact, streamlining operations, enhancing decision-making, and empowering teams to move faster and smarter. Built with deployment in mind, these are not just demos—they’re practical tools already solving pressing challenges across finance, logistics, marketing, education, and beyond. Join us on Demo Day to showcase how your technical breakthroughs become usable, scalable solutions—and connect with investors, partners, and fellow innovators who share your passion for reshaping how work gets done. Apply now and let’s build the future of AI together!
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Agentic AI
We’re seeking ambitious startups building cutting-edge solutions in agentic AI, including AI agents, autonomous systems, multi-agent frameworks, and platforms that enable AI to reason, plan, and act independently. Whether you’re creating tools for complex task automation, next-generation copilots, or infrastructure that empowers scalable autonomous agents, we want to hear from you.
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Physical AI
The AI era is the most exciting time to be creators and builders. We witnessed the humanoid robots perform factory production tasks, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) utilize AI in the battle fields, and AI-optimized supply chain for improved efficiency and profitability. AI is transforming how we live and work - particularly for the creators and the builders. If you and your team are building an impactful physical AI technology, we would love to see you apply!
Physical AI is redefining how intelligent systems interface with the physical world. Fueled by breakthroughs in generative models, edge computing, and real-time sensing, we're seeing a new generation of machines that can reason contextually, adapt on the fly, and operate autonomously in unstructured environments. From robotics and autonomous mobility to smart infrastructure, Physical AI is rapidly becoming the execution layer for real-world intelligence.
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Medical / Bio AI
AI is unlocking unprecedented possibilities in healthcare and biotechnology. From early disease detection using multimodal AI models to AI-driven drug discovery and personalized treatment strategies, we are witnessing a transformation in how medicine is researched, delivered, and optimized. Startups at the frontier of medical and bio AI are accelerating clinical breakthroughs, enabling real-time health monitoring, and revolutionizing biomedical research.
If you are developing innovative AI solutions in healthcare, biotechnology, or life sciences—whether it’s generative models for molecule design, predictive analytics for clinical outcomes, or digital biomarkers from health data—we want to hear from you.

2025
Taiwan Demo Day
09/20/2025 (Sat) 02:00 pm
Santa Clara Convention Center
2F Theater

OBJECTIVES
Connect . Collaborate . Innovate with Taiwan
Join TaiwanNext for an inspiring Taiwan Demo Day showcasing cutting-edge innovations from AI startups across the globe! This event highlights the transformative solutions shaping the future of AI applications and computing.
Experience live demos from top-selected startups featuring:
Revolutionary AI applications transforming industries across diverse sectors.
Advanced AI computing technologies building the next-generation foundation for artificial intelligence.

Agenda
TOP 5 REASONS YOU SHOULD ATTEND
What to Expect
High-Impact Demonstrations: Watch as Taiwanese-led AI startups and global ventures showcase their pioneering solutions.
Global Perspectives: Engage with founders bringing international expertise to AI applications and computing.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with leading innovators, investors, and industry professionals in the AI ecosystem.
Funding
Collaborating
Taiwan Ecosystem
Branding
Networking

100+
Taiwanese Professional Communities
8500+
In-Person Professional Attendees
500+
Media Exposures
500K+
Worldwide Live Streaming
10+
US + TW Cities
100+
Influential Leaders

Video Recording
Taiwan Demo Day - 2024 Fall
Organizer
TaiwanNext Foundation is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area, committed to connecting Taiwanese talents and integrating resources between US and Taiwan. We support technology media " Taiwan Next" and host the annual Taiwan Tech Summit , inviting experts to share the innovative trend in technology, biotech, investment, entrepreneurship. Our goal is to build a collaborative network and knowledge-based media, optimize the existing resources, expand the Taiwanese professional network, explore career opportunities, and support other Taiwanese technology associations in the US.