Taiwan's biggest startup festival, run by the Business Next media group since 2013, and the one week a year the whole local ecosystem stands in one hall. The 2025 edition counted 55,000 visits and 536 matchmaking sessions; the 2026 theme is "Founders of Tomorrow: Shaping the AI Age", with zones for retail, enterprise ops, health, climate, fintech, smart manufacturing and AI infrastructure. The Meet Neo Star Demo Show, the annual top 30 picked from the 100+ startups Business Next interviews each year, runs on the main stage. Visiting is free with a ticket and Asian VCs and foreign delegations fly in for it, so it is the cheapest way to read the Taiwanese market in three days.

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