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Best Environment Tech Companies in Taiwan

The 35 best Environment Tech companies in Taiwan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Giga Solar.

35companies tracked
$62.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
Sources & further reading
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · ENVIRONMENT TECH × TAIWAN

Our analysis of 241 Environment Tech companies

$25.6b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

241companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year

Ranked: Best Environment Tech companies in Taiwan

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Giga Solar
Manufacturer of Solar PV conductive paste
$36M63 mo agoPublicHuang Wen Jui
President & CEO
2003BootstrapReactLodash+8118 patents
Conductive pastes for photovoltaic electrodes and silicon‑carbon Li‑ion battery anodes
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2NextDrive
Developer of personal cloud and home automation solutions
$10M78 mo agoSeries BJeryuan Yan
CEO
2013WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+3211 patents
AI-driven network load balancing and cloud‑local energy management systems
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3Id Water
Provider of aquaculture and mangrove forestry carbon credit solutions
$6M30 mo agoSeries AAlan Yu
CEO
2017PHPBootstrapApache HTTP Server+524 patents
Aquaculture water-quality monitoring, image-based observation, and eco-friendly filtration systems
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4Ubiik
Provider electricity monitoring systems for smart cities
$5M64 mo agoSeries AHimanshu Tiwari
Co-Founder
2016Wix eCommerceWixSentry+144 patents
Smart‑grid advanced metering data aggregation devices with integrated wireless communication.
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5Aquanet Power
Provider of WEC that are used in deep, shallow, and offshore applications
$5M100 mo agoSeries A—2014———
6Chuangkong Technology
Provider of ultra-sensitive VOC gas analyzers for semiconductor monitoring
$359K166 mo agoPublicLeo Wang
CEO
2008PHPFacebook LoginNginx+6—1 partnership
7Tracle
Online platform to book garbage pickup services
$177K48 mo agoSeedBen Chen
Co-Founder
2020Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+20——
83Egreen
Provider of IoT and cloud-based energy management solutions
——Funding RaisedJack Wang
Co-Founder
2014—13 patents
Wireless non-contact electrical measurement and charging devices using smart radio-frequency sensors.
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Top 7 Environment Tech companies in Taiwan

#1
Series A · Keelung, Keelung · founded 2017 · 60 employees
$6.4Mraised
▾

Provider of aquaculture and mangrove forestry carbon credit solutions. It integrates aquaculture and mangrove forestry using AI, water quality sensors, and robotics. Wastewater from aquaculture fertilizes mangroves, significantly increasing their carbon sequestration. This sustainable approach offers a unique carbon credit generation method. The company's technology enables stable aquaculture production while enhancing environmental benefits.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2024Series A$3.1M
  • Dec 2022Series A$3.3M
Founders & team
Alan YuCEO
Investors
Yunbao Energy Technology, Foodland Ventures
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceJqueryOpen Graph
#2
Public · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2003 · 184 employees
$35.9Mraised
▾

Giga Solar Materials used to be the Solar Energy Materials Chemical division in Gigastorage Corporation. In 2008, they spun off to create a new company which manufactured PV conductive paste. Their core technology includes material, organic polymers and chemistry. They export their conductive paste across the world in various countries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 169 LinkedIn followers — 2.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Post IPO$35.9M
Founders & team
Huang Wen JuiPresident & CEO
Tech stack
BootstrapFont AwesomeHstsHttp/3JqueryLodash
#3
Series A · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2016 · 70 employees
$5Mraised
▾

Provider electricity monitoring systems for smart cities. Its platforms use RFID and LPWAN technologies. It offers a device called weightless which is a narrowband LPWAN gateway offering long-range connectivity and its firmware can be updated over the air. It can operate a diverse ranges of license-exempt sub-GHz ISM or SRD bands and offers an adaptive data rate. It also offers a plug-and-play LPWAN development kit and develops NFC and UHF-based e-paper tags which feature a read-and-write capability.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 69.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2021Series A$5M
Founders & team
Himanshu TiwariCo-FounderT PengCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Taiwania Capital, SEA Anchor
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesBootstrapGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGsapHsts
#4
Series B · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2013 · 108 employees
$10Mraised
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NextDrive is a developer of a range of smart products for personal usage of a user. The solution includes Plug - a device which brings any storage device online and accessible from anywhere. Cube - a device that acts as a hub for other smart home devices, Cube also enables user to bring online any storage device. The company has also developed sensors for identifying motion and monitoring temperature and humidity at home and a connected camera for continuous video monitoring. These 3 devices communicate with the user via Cube and can work in sync with each other. Plug managed to raised just under $75K on Indiegogo in 2015.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2020Series B$10M
Founders & team
Alan ChenCo-FunderJeryuan YanCEO
Investors
WI Harper Group, Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, start-ups
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailElementorEwww Image OptimizerGoogle Analytics
#5
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2020
$177.3Kraised
▾

Online platform to book garbage pickup services. It allows users to book services on desired date and time. Its professionals visit the pickup location and offer subscription-based services.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Seed$177.3K
Founders & team
Ben ChenCo-FounderArthur LeeCo-FounderRay ChenCo-Founder
Investors
Shiyu Yang
#6
Series A · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2014
$5Mraised
▾

Provider of WEC that are used in deep, shallow, and offshore applications. Products include airWAVE turbines that are patented bi-directional turbines. Other devices are aquaWAVE, blueWAVE, and ogWAVE which are used in shallow, deep, and offshore applications respectively.

Funding rounds
  • May 2018Series A$5M
Tech stack
WixReactGoogle CloudSectigoHstsGoogle Cloud Cdn
#7
Public · Chung ho, New Taipei City · founded 2008 · 118 employees
$358.6Kraised
▾

Provider of ultra-sensitive VOC gas analyzers for semiconductor monitoring. It delivers real-time monitoring solutions that detect VOCs at parts-per-trillion levels in semiconductor fabs. Its AI-powered analyzers ensure cleanroom integrity by identifying airborne molecular contamination instantly. The technology supports major chipmakers through patented micro-sampling for precise environmental control.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 193 LinkedIn followers — 3.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Pure Gas) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2012Seed$358.6K
Founders & team
Leo WangCEO
Investors
Taiwania Capital, Harbinger Venture Capital
Tech stack
Facebook LoginJqueryJquery UiMicrosoft 365NginxOpen Graph

Funding & investor landscape

$62.9Mtotal disclosed funding
7companies funded
8disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
SEA Anchor2 rounds
Taiwania Capital2 rounds
start-ups2 rounds
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund1 rounds
Foodland Ventures1 rounds
Global From Day One1 rounds
Harbinger Venture Capital1 rounds
Japan Asia Investment1 rounds
UMC Capital1 rounds
Vincera Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Alan Yu
CEO · Id Water
Huang Wen Jui
President & CEO · Giga Solar
Himanshu Tiwari
Co-Founder · Ubiik
T Peng
Co-Founder & CEO · Ubiik
Alan Chen
Co-Funder · NextDrive
Jeryuan Yan
CEO · NextDrive
Ben Chen
Co-Founder · Tracle
Arthur Lee
Co-Founder · Tracle
Leo Wang
CEO · Chuangkong Technology
Prism market signals · Taiwan · country-scoped Prism corpus, 804,074 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Environment Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Taiwan

How research on Environmental Monitoring is moving in Taiwan

A read on the academic research around Environmental Monitoring — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 131 Taiwan-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202020232026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 52% → 48% across 2020–2026.
top research entities
  • National Taiwan University18
  • Soochow University10
  • Tunghai University7
  • National Sun Yat-sen University7
  • National Taipei University of Technology6
leading researchers
Chao‐Tung Yang · Tzu-Shiang Lin · Tzai‐Hung Wen · Jen-Hao Liu · Yu‐Fan Chen · Joe‐Air Jiang · Hsin‐Yuan Miao · Endah Kristiani
▲ Breakthroughs22 · 17%
▲ 0%→18% share
0 median citations68% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→18% of field), led by Wireless sensor network.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wireless sensor network5
  • Real-time computing5
  • Water quality4
  • Cloud computing3
  • Environmental data3
Landmark Monitoring Street-Level Spatial-Temporal Variations of Carbon Monoxide in Urban Settings Using a Wireless Sensor Network · 32 cites
◆ Advancements67 · 51%
▲ 0%→44% share
1 median citations54% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→44% of field), led by Air quality index.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Air quality index4→8
  • Air pollution2→5
  • Environmental engineering2→5
  • Pollution1→4
Landmark A review of biosensor for environmental monitoring: principle, application, and corresponding achievement of sustainable · 184 cites
▼ Concerns17 · 13%
▲ 0%→15% share
2 median citations76% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→15% of field), led by Water quality.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Water quality4
  • Pollution3
  • Eutrophication3
  • Wireless sensor network3
  • Risk assessment3
Landmark Indoor Air Quality Monitoring Systems for Enhanced Living Environments: A Review toward Sustainable Smart Cities · 87 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Taiwan

Where environmental monitoring is researched across Taiwan

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Taipei31 · +0.51
Hot · Air pollutionAdvancing · Wireless sensor networkOpportunity · Environmental chemistry
Taichung23 · +0.44
Hot · Air monitoringAdvancing · Environmental engineeringOpportunity · Air pollution
Hsinchu15 · +0.40
Hot · PollutantAdvancing · Air pollutionOpportunity · Wireless sensor network
Kaohsiung City15 · +0.46
Opportunity · Wetland
Taoyuan City9 · +0.53
Hot · Environmental resource managementAdvancing · Water qualityOpportunity · Artificial neural network
Tainan City8 · +0.56
Hot · Embedded systemAdvancing · Environmental data

Common questions

How many Environment Tech companies are there in Taiwan?
Radar tracks 35 indexable Environment Tech companies headquartered in Taiwan that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Environment Tech companies in Taiwan?
The Environment Tech companies in Taiwan on this list have raised a combined $62.9M in disclosed equity funding across 7 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Taiwan?
Giga Solar is the highest-funded Environment Tech company in Taiwan, with $35.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Environment Tech companies in Taiwan are funded?
7 of the 35 Environment Tech companies in Taiwan on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Environment Tech unicorns are there in Taiwan?
None of the Environment Tech companies in Taiwan on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Taiwan Environment Tech companies?
The most active investors in Taiwan Environment Tech companies on this list include SEA Anchor, Taiwania Capital, start-ups, Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Foodland Ventures.
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