AppWorks is the largest startup community and accelerator in Greater Southeast Asia, having supported over 500 startups and 1,800 founders since 2010. Based in Taipei, the firm combines accelerator programming with venture fund investment across AI, IoT, and blockchain sectors.
AppWorks manages multiple venture funds investing from seed to Series A, with portfolio companies spanning e-commerce, AI, healthcare, and digital services across Taiwan and Southeast Asia. The accelerator program provides founders with mentorship, office space, and community.
As the anchor institution of Taipei's startup ecosystem, AppWorks has created a self-reinforcing network where alumni founders, mentors, and investors continuously support new cohorts — creating one of Asia's most vibrant entrepreneurial communities.
Taipei, Taiwan
"Greater Southeast Asia's largest startup community — 500+ startups, 1,800+ founders, building the future from Taipei since 2010."
Apply to the Apex Startup Discovery Program
Aligned with AppWorks's investment focus. Precondition: You must be an Apex Participant to submit. Registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. This project is part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex Ecosystem with Golden Ads
"Who I Am · What I Want"
Complimentary for Apex Participants. Become an Apex Participant at myapex.me — registration is complimentary and includes 2 Golden Ads. Part of Apex Master Expos.
Apex is a living ecosystem — one of its kind. A decentralized, member-owned global business platform across 80+ countries where preferred venture partners such as AppWorks can explore early-stage innovation quietly and selectively, while founders showcase on their MySite and gain clarity on what long-term investors truly seek. No middleman. By members, for members.