Best Mobile Companies in Taiwan
The 50 best Mobile companies in Taiwan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: VMFive.
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Our analysis of 127 Mobile companies
$17.0b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.
Ranked: Best Mobile companies in Taiwan
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VMFive Playable ad solution | $6M | 127 mo ago | Series A | — | 2014 | Animate.cssGSAPAmazon Web Services+18 | 2 patents Trial-based software licensing and usage monitoring platform | — |
| 2 | PubGame Web and Mobile Games publishing platform | $500K | 157 mo ago | Series A | Benjamin Tseng Founder & CEO | 2011 | Node.jsAmazon ELBSocket.io+9 | — | — |
| 3 | Gulu Social Network for friends to coordinate events | $300K | 194 mo ago | Deadpooled | Ryan Carag Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer | 2001 | NginxOpenRestyNew Relic+3 | — | — |
| 4 | GensoKishi Online Provider of a blockchain-based multiplayer role-playing game for mobile devices | $200K | 54 mo ago | Funding Raised | Maxi Kuan CEO | 2021 | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+15 | — | — |
| 5 | MixerBox Media app offering news content | $125K | 145 mo ago | Seed | — | 2012 | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+21 | — | — |
| 6 | GMobi Performance-based mobile ad platform and internet services provider | $30K | 127 mo ago | Acqui-Hired | Paul Wu Founder & CEO | 2011 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Choco Labs Developer of mobile apps related to various fields | — | 122 mo ago | Seed | Jerry Weng Co-Founder & CTO | 2004 | — | — | — |
| 8 | 7QUARK Developer of mobile-based casual video games | — | — | Unfunded | Ping Kuo Co-Founder | 2013 | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | — | — |
Top 7 Mobile companies in Taiwan
#1
Funding Raised · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2021$200Kraised▾
Provider of a blockchain-based multiplayer role-playing game for mobile devices. Gensokishi Online -Meta world is a 3D massively multiplayer online role-playing game a 3D metaverse to access the in-game community and users. The game is available for PC, Android, and iOS.
- Jan 2022ICO$200K
#2
Series A · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2014 · 37 employees$6Mraised▾
VMFive creates AdPlay - Playable Ad Solution, which turns mobile apps into playable ad units and enables users to instantly try apps before downloading. It provides user experience than traditional ads. Won a top prize at TechCrunch Beijing in 2014 and Slush Asia Tokyo in 2015 & has been adopted by top Japanese advertising agencies like Adways Inc. and D2CR Inc. VMFive has also formed a strategic partnership with Trend Micro and GMobi, launching the Go2Reach Total Solution to promote mutually-beneficial partnerships.
- Dec 2015Series A$6M
#3
Series A · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2011 · 7 employees$500Kraised▾
Pubgame is a Taiwan based web and mobile games publisher. The company is operated by Net Publishing Corp. Founded i n 2011 the company mainly targets male players between the ages of 25-40. With its Series A funding the company was planning to expand its publishing platform form Taiwan to Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
- Jul 2013Series A—
- Apr 2012Angel$500K
#4
Deadpooled · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2001 · 14 employees$300Kraised▾
Genie Capital is a Taiwan-based product development and management house. Our current projects are gulu.com and 1337.org. Gulu.com is a location-based social network service that helps people to go out with their friends. 1337.org is a social network service for developer community and a project database, giving developers a platform to showcase their product and potentially find new partners.
#5
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2012 · 54 employees$125Kraised▾
Media app offering news content. It offers summarized information related to various topics.
- 2014Seed$125K
#6
Acqui-Hired · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2011 · 201 employees$30Kraised▾
General Mobile Corporation offers a performance-based ad platform that enables content monetization and global users acquisition. It is also a provider of mobile Internet services and products.
- Dec 2015Seed$30K
#7
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2004—raised▾
Developer of a television drama streaming application intended to serve the people of Taiwan. The company's application is crawled and curated from existing video platforms, enabling users to enjoy video in a hassle-free way.
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Mobile coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on 5G / 6G Networks is moving in Taiwan
A read on the academic research around 5G / 6G Networks — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,053 Taiwan-affiliated papers.
- National Sun Yat-sen University182
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University146
- National Taiwan University143
- National Tsing Hua University112
- National Chung Cheng University63
- Beamforming51→143
- MIMO37→87
- Electronic engineering14→54
- Telecommunications1→28
- Antenna (radio)9→34
- Beamforming110→178
- Electronic engineering39→62
- Radar1→22
- Telecommunications8→29
- Wireless5→22
- Beamforming17
- Electronic engineering6
- Transmission (telecommunications)4
- MIMO4
- Telecommunications3
Where 5g 6g 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.
Common questions
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