Talent Hotspot: Leveraging Remote Teams in Taiwan

Anchor Taiwan is a platform for world-class entrepreneurs and professionals to experience and succeed in Asia through Taiwan. Since its inception in 2017, it has hosted top founders and executives from Y Combinator, 500 Startups, UBS, Deutsche Telekom, Warner Bros., Uber and Intel, to name a few. Specializing in cross-border collaboration, Anchor Taiwan provides business advancement, technical exchange, market and cultural immersion for its members by engaging with the best in class leaders.In 2019, Anchor Taiwan set up Anchor Venture Partners, a cross-border funding vehicle for early stage startups to further its mission in connecting the world with Taiwan for a better tomorrow.|anchortaiwan.comAnchor Taiwan 透過商業對接、社群交流和文化體驗，吸引國際新創和科技人才在台駐點 30 天，提升台灣的能見度，並增加廠商合作和資金人才往來的機會。目前已經參訪配合過的企業及社群夥伴包含宏達電、光寶、緯創、雪豹科技、大型加速器 MOX、AppWorks、Girls in Tech、工研院快制中心、外貿協會等等。成立至今，Anchor Taiwan 已經帶進全球加速器龍頭 Y Combinator 以及 500 Startups 投資的團隊，以及來自華納兄弟 (Warner Bros.)、德國電信 (Deutsche Telekom)、瑞銀 (UBS)、Uber、Intel 等國際人才，舉辦過的科技論壇以及創業沙龍含括物聯網、設計思考、群眾募資、農業科技、教育、虛擬實境、循環經濟等。Anchor Taiwan 於2019年開始 Anchor Venture Partners 的佈局，希望透過早期投資為創新創業帶來更多動能。|anchortaiwan.comStay in touch!➤ Facebook:https://facebook.com/anchortaiwan.group/➤ Instagram:https://instagram.com/anchortaiwan/➤ Twitter:https://twitter.com/AnchorTaiwan➤ LinkedIn:https://linkedin.com/company/anchortaiwan➤ Meetup:https://meetup.com/Anchor_Taiwan/

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Google, IBM, Microsoft and other tech giants are all expanding in Taiwan (c.f.<A HREF="https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/ralphjennings/2018/04/04/why-google-ibm-and-microsoft-all-decided-to-expand-in-taiwan-this-year/&refURL=https://www.facebook.com/&referrer=https://www.facebook.com/#6e3cc6255c72" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Forbes</A>). In addition to being the birthplace of Foxconn, HTC VIVE, Acer, ASUS, GIANT Bicycle, Ang Lee and bubble tea, Taiwan is also an established cradle for tech talent. What's the secret and how to take advantage of these cross-border opportunities?
 
You are invited to join us for a fireside chat with successful startup founders, corporates and VCs about tech/design talent and resources in Taiwan. With our speakers' first hand experiences in building effective remote teams, you will learn:
➤ How to start and what to consider ➤ Remote or on-site? Contractor or in-house? ➤ Cultural nuances ➤ Other best practices and lessons learned 
Drinks and light appetizers will be provided. See you there!
 
Agenda:
6:00PM Door Open 6:00 - 6:30PM Check-in and Networking 6:30 - 6:45PM Opening Introduction (Ecosystem and Resources) 6:45 - 7:00PM Daniel from Tricella 7:00 - 7:15PM Joanne from PicCollage 7:15 - 8:15PM Panel Discussions 8:15 - 8:30PM Q&A 8:30 - 9:00PM Further Networking
 
About the Speakers: 
▍Daniel Weng | Founder, <A HREF="http://www.tricella.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tricella</A> 
Daniel Weng is a serial entrepreneur and founder of Tricella, a digital health startup that emphasizes on driving therapeutic adherence through outpatient monitoring and caregiver interactions. Prior to Tricella Daniel spearheaded various high profile accounts (Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Blackberry, nVidia) for Foxconn's mobile group, generating 2.2B per year in revenue opportunities. He has extensive experience in manufacturing, supply chain management and product design. Tricella is headquartered in Mountain View, California with an Asia Headquarter in Taipei, Taiwan. Tricella's first product is a smart pillbox that can detect if a patient forgets to take their medication and also sends notifications to family or caregivers if a dose is about to be missed. Daniel also guest appeared on HBO's Silicon Valley.
(<A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-weng-4a24b67/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</A> | <A HREF="https://e27.co/tricellas-smart-pillbox-sends-notifications-loved-ones-forget-take-pills-20180215/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Tricella on e27</A>)
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▍Joanne Chang | Co-Founder & Head of Design, <A HREF="https://pic-collage.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PicCollage</A>
Joanne Chang is the Head of Design and Co-Founder at PicCollage, one of the top 10 mobile photo apps in the world backed by prominent investors such as Floodgate Fund, Freestyle Capital, Quest Venture Partners and 500 Startups. With 160-million downloads to-date, millions of users actively use PicCollage to create memorable photo collages everyday. Joanne was instrumental in building and leading PicCollage's creative team in Taiwan since 2009, in addition to its headquarters in Mountain View and branch office in LA. She enjoys swimming, gazing at pattern designs on textiles, and is currently self-publishing a young adult picture book called Strategize.
(<A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannelovespiccollage/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</A> ; <A HREF="https://techcrunch.com/2013/08/21/piccollage-the-sticker-happy-collaging-app-raises-2-3m-in-seed-funding-and-aims-to-build-out-its-social-platform/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PicCollage on TechCrunch</A>)
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About the Moderator: 
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▍Elisa Chiu | Founder & CEO, <A HREF="http://www.anchortaiwan.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Anchor Taiwan</A>
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Elisa Chiu operates at the intersection of tech innovation, cultural immersion and cross-border collaboration. She is the founder and curator behind Anchor Taiwan‘s signature soft-landing program. This award-winning experience is deeply committed to empowering cross-border talent and communities, running tech talks, fireside chats, salons and innovation tours on topics ranging from IoT, product design, hardware manufacturing, to Blockchain. Elisa sailed from Wall Street with a decade of experience at top-tier investment banks and hedge funds, trading and managing over US$1 billion assets in Pan Pacific Asia. She is a world citizen (60+ countries and counting), a published photographer, and a community builder through art, culture and impact investing. (<A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisachiu/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</A>) 
 
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About the Organizer:
<A HREF="http://www.anchortaiwan.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Anchor Taiwan</A>, an award-winning 30-day residency program with impeccable access, brings world-class professionals to Taiwan for business advancement and market/cultural immersion in Asia. It helps entrepreneurs get their foot in the door, avoid costly mistakes and turbocharge radical growth to build a better tomorrow.
 
It has worked with HTC (宏達電), LiteOn (光寶), Wistron (緯創), MOX, AppWorks, Leopard/Cheetah Mobile (獵豹移動/雪豹科技), Global Shapers, Girls in Tech, TEDx speakers and so on, setting a new standard for Asia soft-landing and cross-border exploration. It’s rated at 9.4/10 by its alumni and featured on Business Weekly for its unprecedented ways of bringing tech influencers to Taiwan. Previous participants include top founders/executives from companies such as Y Combinator, 500 Startups, UBS, Warner Bros., and Deutsche Telekom. Find out more: <A HREF="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fanchortaiwan.com%2F&h=ATM4ibEzG0fx7OEHpERMa_qiFD3xEm9aEm2ncwvb4VhzRh2VX-TcqI3_5cYDm60-pHQX5uCBE5ycSZGp8EWP6Si7CARCodkPi3E7zfv9VhR3_BahGcizOMY&s=1" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://anchortaiwan.com/</A>.
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Thanks to our venue sponsor: <A HREF="https://500.co/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">500 Startups</A>
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