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.
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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.
Ranked: Best Environment Tech companies in Taiwan
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giga Solar Manufacturer of Solar PV conductive paste | $36M | 63 mo ago | Public | Huang Wen Jui President & CEO | 2003 | BootstrapReactLodash+8 | 118 patents Conductive pastes for photovoltaic electrodes and silicon‑carbon Li‑ion battery anodes | — |
| 2 | NextDrive Developer of personal cloud and home automation solutions | $10M | 78 mo ago | Series B | Jeryuan Yan CEO | 2013 | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+32 | 11 patents AI-driven network load balancing and cloud‑local energy management systems | — |
| 3 | Id Water Provider of aquaculture and mangrove forestry carbon credit solutions | $6M | 30 mo ago | Series A | Alan Yu CEO | 2017 | PHPBootstrapApache HTTP Server+5 | 24 patents Aquaculture water-quality monitoring, image-based observation, and eco-friendly filtration systems | — |
| 4 | Ubiik Provider electricity monitoring systems for smart cities | $5M | 64 mo ago | Series A | Himanshu Tiwari Co-Founder | 2016 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+14 | 4 patents Smart‑grid advanced metering data aggregation devices with integrated wireless communication. | — |
| 5 | Aquanet Power Provider of WEC that are used in deep, shallow, and offshore applications | $5M | 100 mo ago | Series A | — | 2014 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Chuangkong Technology Provider of ultra-sensitive VOC gas analyzers for semiconductor monitoring | $359K | 166 mo ago | Public | Leo Wang CEO | 2008 | PHPFacebook LoginNginx+6 | — | 1 partnership |
| 7 | Tracle Online platform to book garbage pickup services | $177K | 48 mo ago | Seed | Ben Chen Co-Founder | 2020 | Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+20 | — | — |
| 8 | 3Egreen Provider of IoT and cloud-based energy management solutions | — | — | Funding Raised | Jack Wang Co-Founder | 2014 | — | 13 patents Wireless non-contact electrical measurement and charging devices using smart radio-frequency sensors. | — |
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.
- Mar 2024Series A$3.1M
- Dec 2022Series A$3.3M
#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.
- Jun 2021Post IPO$35.9M
#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.
- Apr 2021Series A$5M
#4
Series B · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2013 · 108 employees$10Mraised▾
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.
- Mar 2020Series B$10M
#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.
- Sep 2022Seed$177.3K
#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.
- May 2018Series A$5M
#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.
- Nov 2012Seed$358.6K
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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.
- National Taiwan University18
- Soochow University10
- Tunghai University7
- National Sun Yat-sen University7
- National Taipei University of Technology6
- Wireless sensor network5
- Real-time computing5
- Water quality4
- Cloud computing3
- Environmental data3
- Air quality index4→8
- Air pollution2→5
- Environmental engineering2→5
- Pollution1→4
- Water quality4
- Pollution3
- Eutrophication3
- Wireless sensor network3
- Risk assessment3
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.