Taiwan Offers Up to NT$15 Million to Turn Research into Startups

The National Science and Technology Council has opened a new funding round for Taiwanese research teams seeking to validate technology, build commercial prototypes and create new companies. Applications close on 3 September 2026.

ORNIS Opens Investment Round to Build a Private Ocean-Data Network Around Japan

The company is seeking up to ¥59.9 million for coastal radar infrastructure, maritime data services and autonomous systems covering security, disaster prevention and fisheries.

Auxilia Exceeds Its Initial Funding Target for AI That Preserves Workplace Knowledge

The Japanese startup is raising up to ¥50.1 million to expand an AI platform designed for SMEs, care providers and industries losing experienced workers.