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Venture Capital Investment

Venture Capital Investment

Invests sovereignly in Taiwanese strategy industries through venture fund commitments and direct equity placements.

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The Venture Capital Investment program is a sovereign investment initiative managed by Taiwan's National Development Fund (NDF), which operates under the Executive Yuan pursuant to Article 29 of the Statute for Industrial Innovation. The NDF was formally constituted in 2006 through the merger of the Development Fund — established in 1973 under the Statute for the Encouragement of Investment — and …

What this grant funds

Makes LP commitments to VC funds and direct equity investments in new ventures across key strategic industries in Taiwan, channeling sovereign capital into early- and growth-stage companies.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Equity
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.df.gov.tw