* March 6 12am update: Please note that we've sent out confirmation emails for those who've RSVP'd. For further RSVPs, you will need to register for a pass for Taipei Cycle Show (https://www.taipeicycle.com.tw/en/index.html) first then find your way to the main stage on TaiNEX 2 (4F).
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Join us on the opening day of the 35th TAIPEI CYCLE with a rare session featuring global heavy hitters for the bike industry. On the main stage with 3 fireside chats representing perspectives of investors, startups and corporates, we will explore the possibilities of cross-industry collaboration, corporate innovation and global trends. Some topics include:
How does Yamaha Motor catalyze innovation by investing in entrepreneurs?
From Taiwan for the world: How did Tern Bicycles and Hyena build, recruit, fundraise and grow?
How does Giant become giant, and what are they looking for in partnerships and investments?
第35屆台北國際自行車展開幕日主舞台不可錯過的Bike Venture國際創新論壇！透過3場深入的爐邊對談，我們特別規劃了來自投資人、新創以及企業的不同觀點，為您帶來全球業界重量級人士的重磅分享，探索跨產業和跨境創新，以及與自行車產業合作的可能性。一些我們將探討的主題包括：
Yamaha Motor 如何透過支持和投資創業家確保集團的創新優勢？聽聽創投執行長從矽谷來台第一手分享
來自台灣的Tern Bicycles與Hyena (凱納) 如何打造面對世界的團隊、文化與募資策略？
Giant (巨大捷安特) 也曾是個小新創：杜綉珍董事長從「天使」到 IPO，這個自行車產業的龍頭在尋找哪方面的創新投資與合作？
📌 Date / Time 論壇時間：13:30-17:00, March 6, 2024 (3月6日下午1:30-5pm)
📌 Venue 論壇地點：Main Stage, TaiNEX 2, Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 2
(南港展覽館 二館主舞台)
📌 Agenda 議程：
1:30 p.m. Door Opens
1:30 - 2:00 p.m. Check-in and Networking
2:00 - 2:15 p.m. Opening Remarks
2:15 - 2:50 p.m. 【 Investor Session 投資人分享 】
Innovation in Motion: Yamaha Motor Ventures’ CEO on Corporate Innovation
* Kei Onishi, CEO of Yamaha Motor Ventures
* Interviewer: Cathy Hwang, Venture Partner of Palm Drive Capital
2:50 - 3:00 p.m. Introduction: Bike Venture Startups
Rybit, 9T Labs, YAS, PentaLock, Critical Cluster
3:00 - 3:35 p.m. 【 Startup Session 新創分享 】
Reinventing Wheels: Lessons Learned from Tern Bicycles and Hyena
* Joshua Hon, Founder, Tern Bicycles
* Charlie Chuang, CEO, Hyena
* Interviewer: Mark Lin, Co-founder and CEO, Rybit
3:35 - 3:45 p.m. Introduction: Bike Venture Startups
NOCA, Viewabo, Skarper, Keego, VELCO
3:45 - 4:30 p.m. 【 Corporate Session 企業分享 】
From Angel, IPO, to Giant Innovations: A Story of Entrepreneurial Evolution with Bonnie Tu
* Bonnie Tu, Chairperson of Giant Group
* Interviewer: Elisa Chiu, CEO of Anchor Asia (Anchor Taiwan)
4:30 - 5:00 p.m. Further networking
* Please fill out the form below if you want to RSVP or to be notified.
完整論壇資訊即將公佈，若想報名或收到後續資訊，請填寫以下表單。
* The Summit will mainly be conducted in English. Simultaneous interpreting will be provided.
本論壇將以英文為主，現場提供即時口譯。
* Event organizers reserve the right to adjust the agenda and speakers
主辦單位保留變更議程與講者之權利
* Bike Venture @ 2024 Taipei Cycle x Anchor Asia:
📣 March 6, 14:00-17:00, Main Stage (4F, Hall 2, TaiNEX)
Bike Venture Summit 國際創新論壇
Featuring CEO of Yamaha Motor Ventures, Co-Founder of VanMoof and Chairperson of Giant Group (RSVP)
📣 March 7, 16:00-18:00, Bike Venture Zone (4F, Hall 1, L0118 @TaiNEX)
Bike Venture Pitch & Happy Hours 創新展區新創發表與happy hours交流
Featuring Chairman of Taipei Bicycle Association, Chief Strategy Officer of Giant Group, GM of Cornerstone Ventures, 10 Bike Venture Startups and many other investors (RSVP)
📣 March 8, 11:30-13:30, Bike Venture Zone (4F, Hall 1, L0118 @TaiNEX)
Bike Venture Innovation Salon 國際創新沙龍
Featuring Head of Tech Scouting at Pierer Innovation and Managing Director of KMC Global (RSVP)
* More info 更多資訊: https://www.anchortaiwan.com/bikeventure/
🚴 Contact | 聯繫方式
Any questions, please contact info@anchortaiwan.com
🚩 ABOUT TAIPEI CYCLE
TAIPEI CYCLE is Asia's largest cycling industry expo showcasing cutting edge technology from the leading and most progressive companies. Celebrating its 35th anniversary in 2024, the expo is expected to attract over 20,000 visitors with 3,400+ booths from 900+ exhibitors. From bicycles and ebikes, to components, accessories and the latest from the world of cargo bikes, TAIPEI CYCLE provides global brands, manufacturers, and innovators with the best gateway to Asia.
For 2024, the expo is strategically curated under four themes: Micro-Mobility, Startup and Innovation, Green Action, and Culture & Lifestyle. More info: taipeicycle.com.tw
「台北國際自行車展」是亞洲最大的專業自行車展會，2024年即將邁入第35屆，順應產業趨勢，打造四大主題展區，搶先展出業界最新成車、零配件產品，並匯集國內外自行車產業指標大廠，包含巨大、桂盟、SRAM等知名龍頭廠商，2024年預估有超過900家廠商參展，展出3400個攤位，搭配多元豐富的周邊活動，包含促進國際投資者及新創鏈結的Bike Venture系列活動、知識含金量高的產業論壇、首次設立的E-Cycling專區展出智慧軟體應用多元場景、南二館4樓超長E-bike試乘車道，以及網紅直播間帶您直擊展場第一手資訊。更多資訊: taipeicycle.com.tw
🚩 ABOUT ANCHOR ASIA (aka ANCHOR TAIWAN)
Anchor Asia is a platform for corporates, startups and investors to harness ecosystem building and venture capital for cross-border innovation. Since its inception in 2017, it has been a powerful conduit between the world and Asia, providing business advisory, strategic partnership, tech scouting and event production.
Through highly curated entrepreneurial programs, innovation workshops, hundreds of tech forums and roundtables, it has brought together thousands of innovators, hosting global leaders from Nvidia, Giant, Google, Uber, Nokia, Foxconn and more from 15+ countries. Anchor Asia is industry agnostic, but has a focus on Taiwan’s leading sectors including semiconductor, the future of mobility (bicycle, EV), textile, and other supply chain related innovation. More info: anchortaiwan.com
Anchor Asia (Anchor Taiwan) 相信世界需要更多跨境和跨產業的創新，而透過生態圈構建與策略投資，亞洲能和全球有更多雙贏的未來。自2017年創立以來，Anchor Asia為台灣與超過 15 個國家的創辦人、投資人與科技人才建立連結，並策劃一系列創新生態圈論壇、企業創投圓桌聚會 (Corporate Venturing Roundtables)、女性投資人聚會 (Anchor Women in Venture)，聚集了成千上萬的變革者，以及超過一百個企業創新與轉型的重要舵手。
藉由科技、文化與資本，Anchor Asia吸引來自微軟、輝能、Uber、Nokia、德國電信等眾多國際企業高層及政商領袖，在未來運輸、智慧城市、循環經濟與硬體供應鏈等領域，陸續到台灣下錨，相關報導可見商業週刊、今周刊、聯合新聞網、DIGITIMES、誠品人、數位時代等。更多資訊: anchortaiwan.com
🎯 Anchor Asia | Anchor Taiwan:
* FB:
facebook.com/anchortaiwan.group* LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/anchortaiwan* IG:
instagram.com/anchortaiwan🎯 TAIPEI CYCLE:
* FB:
facebook.com/taipeicycle* LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/taipei-cycle* IG: instagram.com/taipeicycleshow