• Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering and Research Institute of Technology Management, NCTU
• Director, Center of Industry Accelerator and Patent Strategy, NCTU
• Director, Venture Lab Program, NCTU
• Chairman, Asian Association of Business Incubation
• Chairman, Asia-Pacific Accelerator Network
• Chairman, Intelligent Fog Computing Alliance
• Adjunct Research Fellow, Board of Science and Technology, Executive Yuan
• Adjunct Research Fellow, Taiwan Institute of Economic Research
• Member, National Information and Communications Initiative (NICI) Committee
Managing DirectorFounder
ChingYao Huang , Ph.D. (Hank)
1
First Asia Sports Tech Accelerator
Launched in August 2018Partnered with HYPE
1st Batch, Oct 2018 – March 2019
Recap Video of #1 DemoDay
5
Top 10 from the 1st Batch
2.5 millions USD fund Raised
2 startups invested by overseas Fund
3 engage overseas markets
1 selected as global Top 50 startups
Sports Tech Ecosystem @ Chinese Taipei
Government Corporate/Platform Universities
Funding
Angels
2nd Batch, May 2019
5 countriesUS, UK, New Zealand, Singapore, Chinese Taipei
9 areas AI, Wearable, DNA, Sports Leagues, E_Sports/Drone, Recording/basketball, Management/Golf, and VR
13 teams Selected @ 2nd Batch
Teams to Engage Overseas
Staff by Velodash
Location-based tracking &
management solution for
outdoor events.
an example
Integration and Application
Three steps setup via
phone.
Easy setup &
integration
Significantly reduce cost
and efforts.
Reduce
manual work
Records and analytic data
from event.
Data
collection
Compatible with different sport types.
HYPE ProprietaryHYPE Proprietary
Great Athletes with Sports Tech? SU-WEI, HSIEH YEN-HSUN, LU
KEVIN LIN CHIH-YUAN, CHUANG
ZHU-YING, TAI HSING-CHUN, GUO
YA-NI, TSENG Hank Yang
is identifying great athletes for AI cognitive courses
Long-Lasting of their career
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go
together.
Together, Let’s bring values to Asia
Hank HuangLargest Innovation Ecosystem in Taiwan
Best Choice
to
Asia
Taipei@TTA
New Taipei@Innosquare
HsinChuIAPS HQ
Operation sites
3 Locations
and Growing
Together we will host > 100 startups annually
Creating >200 University
RSCs, become largest high-tech startups eco-system
In-depth collaborating with 10overseas business partners: TH,
JP (2), FR,HK, SG, US, and MY
Accelerating Business
Engagement among 50 Startups, SMEs, Corporates
Partnering with AAN/APA for
USD 20 millions annual
investment
4Integrated Operations
MOE RSC Program
Edge/Fog Computing and industry cluster
From Research to Startups
Diversified startups at Innosquare
Startups Gateway to/from Overseas
Engage University Innovation labs
First Sports Tech Accelerator in Asia
6 Main Programs @ 2019
Univ. Innovation Business Development International Investment
MOST/iCAN > 20 startups
MOST/TTA/IAPS > 30 startups
Innosquare > 50 startups
MOE/SPIN > 20 startups
MOE/RSC > 20 startups
IAPS/HsinChu> 10 startups
> 150 startups
15 top selected
startups for potential investment
X 2
Term (year): 3+2
Expected Capital: USD 3 millions
Year Exist IRR
3 26%
4 20%
5 15%
Fee: Management fee 2% and 20% from Profit
Expected IRR: 20%~25%
Powered by IAPS
Business development – help to engage
business contracts
Overseas engagement – Participate overseas
expansion (only if ready) through partners
Government Tools – Participate various
incentive programs and funding
Strong Business Partners – engage Investors and
Corporates VC through AAN club events
Early Observation
Early Team Engagement – Engage/run
top national innovation programs
Smart Investment
Business Contract – once confirmed on
business contractsTeam Observation – strong mentoring
program with investment assessment Joined Investment – once there are investors
Note: AAN (Asia Pacific Accelerator Network) is run by IAPS
Monopoly in Taiwan – strong unique value
Early Discover and Assessment
Business Acceleration
Low Investment Risk
150 15
Together, let’s build the largest Innovation Ecosystem in Taiwan
IRR: 20 ~ 25%
x 2 Investment
And
Impacts
Investment
Club
IoT SecurityChip solution
Block ChainPublic Domain
BioTechAstaxanthin
Example Cases
Sports Tech Stamina Measure
Dr. Hank Huang IAPS Founder
Dr. Michael Lin IAPS CEO and Co-
Founder
• Prof. of EE and TM @ NCTU
• Chairman of AAN, FCA, CBIA, and AABI
• MTS, Bell Labs• Founder of Dafanet
LLP, US
Key Management Team
Dr. John ZaoIAPS/FCA CTO
• Chairman of IEEE 1934 Edge/Fog
• Founder of CerebraTek
• Prof. of CS @ NCTU
• Secretary of CBIA and AAN
• Deputy Director of IAPS
• Manager of ITRI Incubation Center
Ms. Vanessa ChengDirector of Business
Development
• Marketing senior coordinator of MedimagingIntegrated Solution Inc
• Marketing manager of Eltronix Green Technology
• Researchers of ITRI-IEK Industry analysis
• MS NCKU
Ms. Anita HsiehDirector of
Univ. Innovation
• Project Manager of MOST iCANprojects for university startups
• Patent Analyst, Taiwan universities ICT patents
• Summer intern of US law firm Akin Gump
• MS NCCU
Mr. Raymond WangChairman of
APA Innovation (investment)
• Chairman and CEO of Arlotto Inc. and Mustek Inc.
• R&D Engr./ Marketing DirectorOf ITRI/ Mercury USA/ Microtek
• MS NCKU
Mr. Morris ChernDirector of
International Collaboration
• Project Manager of MOE SPIN project for Tech-Sport Startup
• 16~18 Golface (as Entrepreneur) at Fukuoka, Japan
• Manager of IAPS Hsinann & InnoSquarecenter
• Manager of NCTU, NTHU Incubator
• MS NCTU Investment Partners