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Best Security & Surveillance Technology Companies in Taiwan

The 65 best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Viscovery.

65companies tracked
$32Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
Sources & further reading
  • futuremarketinsights.com
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY × TAIWAN

Our analysis of 50 Security & Surveillance Technology companies

$4.8b in tracked funding; 91% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
91%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2015median founding year

Ranked: Best Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedApp-install YoYPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Viscovery
Provider of computer vision and deep learning-powered Vision AI solutions for retailers
$15M108 mo agoSeries BKevin Chen
CEO
2013—5 patents
Barcodeless self‑checkout hardware and backend product launch software
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2Gorilla
Provider of AI-powered solutions for smart city and infrastructure applications
$15M90 mo agoPublic—2000—21 patents
Automated media editing/scheduling and 3D object size estimation for packaging solutions
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3AirSig
Provider of behavioural biometrics and hand gesture-based authentication solutions
$2M141 mo agoDeadpooled—2014—2 patents
Dynamic user identity authentication for cybersecurity and access control systems
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4Astra Cloud
Provider of cloud-based management solutions for IoT devices
—86 mo agoSeedChang CJ
Co-Founder
2016———
5Alfred
Smartphone app to turn mobile phone into connected camera
—133 mo agoSeed—2015———
6A-MTK
Manufacturer of AI-enabled smart security cameras
——Unfunded—2006———
7ACTi
IP video surveillance solution provider
——PublicSherry Jhill
CEO
2003—16 patents
Real-time multi-camera video window management and dynamic split-screen display
—
8acula technology corp
Acula Technology Corp. has been dedicated to the design and manufacture of a full range of professional…
——Public—1993—4 patents
Display hardware and backlight control technologies for portable monitors
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Top 5 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan

#1
Series B · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2013 · 16 employees
$15Mraised
▾

Provider of computer vision and deep learning-powered Vision AI solutions for retailers. It provides users with software products for integrated content, metadata, and subject analytics for video surveillance. It also provides solutions using the latest Computer Vision and Deep Learning technologies.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 805 LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • 2017Grant (prize money)$1M
  • Oct 2016Series B$10M
  • Mar 2015Series A$5M
Founders & team
Kevin ChenCEO
Investors
Startup World Cup, Industrial Bank, H&Q Asia Pacific, Global From Day One, iStart, start-ups
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesElementorGoogle WorkspaceMysqlNginxOpen Graph
#2
Public · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2000 · 244 employees
$15Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-powered solutions for smart city and infrastructure applications. The company delivers video analytics, security, and infrastructure management tools. The technologies support government, public services, buildings, transportation, commerce, and healthcare sectors. The offerings include solutions for policing, railways, roads, ports, airports, schools, retail, and parking.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers — 27.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2018Series D$15M
  • Mar 2015Series C—
  • 2009Series B—
  • 2007Series A—
Investors
Accer, Telstra Ventures, SBI Investment
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementComplianzCore-Js
#3
Deadpooled · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2014 · 5 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Provider of behavioural biometrics and hand gesture-based authentication solutions. All the authentication process is performed through gestures of waving the device like a mobile. Available as an app or SDK containing algorithm for deployment on various hardware devices. Planned to deliver SDK via licensing with three pricing models based on numbers of transactions, software deployment or hardware deployment. Use cases include Login Authentication, Digital Signing or Approval, Secret Protection, Payment Authorization, Motion Training and IoT.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2014Seed$2M
Investors
Foxconn Electronics
#4
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2016 · 13 employees
—raised
▾

Provider of cloud-based management solutions for IoT devices. Its platform deploys, manages, and monitors IoT devices. It claims to support end-to-end encryption and claims to have SLA. It caters to retail, restaurants, business, smart homes, and other sectors.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Chang CJCo-FounderGary KaoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
East Ventures, KK Fund
#5
Seed · Taipei, Taipei · founded 2015 · 40 employees
—raised
▾

Alfred has developed a smartphone app that after installing into a mobile phone turns it into a home video monitoring camera feed from which can be tapped into by user from his smartphone. The user has to login in both the phones, using the same Gmail account to set up the app. The app can be installed on more than one phones to set up entire home monitoring. The user is notified whenever camera picks up any motion. App is available for both android and iOS phones.

Funding rounds
  • May 2015Seed—
Investors
500 Global
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple PayAws Certificate Manager

Funding & investor landscape

$32Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
5disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Orange Fab Asia3 rounds
Global From Day One2 rounds
Harbinger Venture Capital2 rounds
start-ups2 rounds
500 Global1 rounds
Accer1 rounds
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund1 rounds
BC Partners1 rounds
Berkeley SkyDeck1 rounds
East Ventures1 rounds
Prism market signals · Taiwan · country-scoped Prism corpus, 35,491 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Security & Surveillance Technology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Taiwan

How research on Cybersecurity is moving in Taiwan

A read on the academic research around Cybersecurity — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 250 Taiwan-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 30% → 40% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University26
  • National Taiwan University of Science and Technology22
  • National Cheng Kung University18
  • National Taiwan University15
  • Soochow University15
leading researchers
Chung-Hsin Liu · Wen‐Hui Lin · Ping Wang · Hsiao-Chung Lin · Wu-Fan Hsu · Ying‐Dar Lin · Cheng-Feng Hung · Brij B. Gupta
▲ Breakthroughs102 · 41%
▲ 24%→61% share
▲2.5× share momentum1 median citations63% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (24%→61% of field), led by Intrusion detection system.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Intrusion detection system11→24
  • Network packet4→12
  • Denial-of-service attack4→12
  • Anomaly detection5→13
  • Computer network5→9
Newly emergingAuthentication (law) 0→6 · Exploit 0→5 · Resilience (materials science) 0→5
Landmark An Industrial Network Intrusion Detection Algorithm Based on Multifeature Data Clustering Optimization Model · 205 cites
◆ Advancements118 · 47%
▼ 57%→31% share
▼0.5× share momentum3 median citations30% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (57%→31% of field), led by Network security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Network security44
  • Intrusion detection system43
  • Computer security40
  • Computer network25
  • Network packet23
Landmark IDS-INT: Intrusion detection system using transformer-based transfer learning for imbalanced network traffic · 190 cites
▼ Concerns19 · 8%
▼ 10%→6% share
▼0.6× share momentum1 median citations37% since 2021mostly position pieces
Concerns are cooling (10%→6% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security11
  • Network security4
  • Computer network3
  • Key (lock)3
  • Intrusion detection system3
Landmark Security in space information networks · 109 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Taiwan

Where cybersecurity 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.

Taipei41 · +0.72
Hot · Cloud computingAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · Key (lock)
Hsinchu37 · +0.63
Hot · Network securityAdvancing · Software-defined networkingOpportunity · Internet of Things
Taichung32 · +0.71
Hot · Firewall (physics)Advancing · Anomaly detectionOpportunity · Artificial neural network
Tainan City25 · +0.63
Hot · Data miningAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Software deployment
Taoyuan City21 · +0.64
Hot · Network securityAdvancing · Computer network
Kaohsiung City12 · +0.57
Hot · Data miningAdvancing · Intrusion detection systemOpportunity · Graph
Douliu11 · +0.65
Hot · Artificial neural networkAdvancing · Denial-of-service attackOpportunity · Intrusion detection system
Taoyuan District7 · +0.73
Hot · Computer networkAdvancing · Vulnerability (computing)

Common questions

How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies are there in Taiwan?
Radar tracks 65 indexable Security & Surveillance Technology companies headquartered in Taiwan that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan?
The Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan on this list have raised a combined $32M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Taiwan?
Viscovery is the highest-funded Security & Surveillance Technology company in Taiwan, with $15M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan are funded?
3 of the 65 Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Security & Surveillance Technology unicorns are there in Taiwan?
None of the Security & Surveillance Technology companies in Taiwan on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Taiwan Security & Surveillance Technology companies?
The most active investors in Taiwan Security & Surveillance Technology companies on this list include Orange Fab Asia, Global From Day One, Harbinger Venture Capital, start-ups, 500 Global.
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