# AppWorks: portfolio, investments and team

> AppWorks is an accelerator based in Taiwan. 80 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest May 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

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# AppWorks

Last cheque observed May 2026; 80 cheques on record.

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Deploying now Accelerator

Pre-seed Seed Series A Tech Startups

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**14%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 80 on record

Since the last cheque **164** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$6.0M** Cheque size, as they say **$200K – $10M** Rounds led **0 of 80** Sole investor **15 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 24%**

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## AppWorks highlights

- 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Venture and Seed: 57% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 15 rounds, median $563K

## What they do

> AppWorks Accelerator is a turbo engine built for seed-stage startups and your connection to our network of 663 startups and 2,189 founders, one of the largest of its kind in Asia. From their own website

- **Type:** Accelerator (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $200K – $10M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Tech Startups
- **Based in:** TAIPEI, Taiwan
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **80 appearances**

- **2026** 3 rounds
- **May** **[SignalPlus](https://millionrounds.com/company/signalplus)** Series B · HK · Ventureburn **$40M** With 3 others
- **May** **[Return Helper](https://millionrounds.com/company/return-helper)** Series A · HK **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **Mar** **[Nitra](https://millionrounds.com/company/nitra)** Series B · US · Ventureburn **$187M** With 21 others
- **2025** 9 rounds
- **Oct** **[Grvt](https://millionrounds.com/company/grvt)** Series A · Ventureburn **$19M** With 5 others
- **Sept** **[PopChill](https://millionrounds.com/company/popchill)** Series A · TW **$3.1M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Almanak](https://millionrounds.com/company/almanak)** Seed · CH **$8.4M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[Vaudit](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaudit)** Seed · US · TechStartups **$7.3M** With 6 others
- **Jul** **[AI Hay](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai-hay)** Series A **$10M** With 2 others
- **May** **[Rekosistem](https://millionrounds.com/company/rekosistem)** Series A **$7.0M** With 1 other
- **Apr** **[Tally](https://millionrounds.com/company/tally)** Series A · US **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[SignalPlus](https://millionrounds.com/company/signalplus)** Series B · HK **$11M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[bythen](https://millionrounds.com/company/bythen)** Seed **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **2024** 21 rounds
- **Dec** **[Techcoop](https://millionrounds.com/company/techcoop)** Debt **$42M** With 1 other
- **Dec** **[KKday](https://millionrounds.com/company/kkday)** Venture · JP **$70M** With 1 other
- **Nov** **[Jiraffe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jiraffe)** Series E · JP **$3.3M** With 5 others
- **Oct** **[kpk](https://millionrounds.com/company/kpk)** Seed · KY **$7.0M** With 2 others
- **Oct** **[Clout Kitchen](https://millionrounds.com/company/clout-kitchen)** Seed **$4.5M** With 3 others
- **Oct** **[Botsync](https://millionrounds.com/company/botsync)** Series A · SG **$350K** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[GasHawk](https://millionrounds.com/company/gashawk)** Pre-seed · DE **$1.6M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[DOTDOT](https://millionrounds.com/company/dotdot)** Series A **$4.4M** Sole investor
- **Aug** **[TONX](https://millionrounds.com/company/tonx)** Seed **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **Aug** **[Quantlytica](https://millionrounds.com/company/quantlytica)** Seed · FI **$1.1M** With 2 others
- **Aug** **[WeMo Scooter](https://millionrounds.com/company/wemo-scooter)** Venture **Undisclosed** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[Ajourney](https://millionrounds.com/company/ajourney)** Venture · SG **Undisclosed** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Stanly](https://millionrounds.com/company/stanly)** Seed · US **$8.0M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[EQUO](https://millionrounds.com/company/equo)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Qiro Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/qiro-finance)** Venture · SG **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[XREX](https://millionrounds.com/company/xrex)** Venture **$19M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[ADPList](https://millionrounds.com/company/adplist)** Venture · SG **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **May** **[Hypersonic Laboratories](https://millionrounds.com/company/hypersonic-laboratories)** Series A · US **$7.0M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Zeus Network](https://millionrounds.com/company/zeus-network)** Seed **$8.0M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Qoala](https://millionrounds.com/company/qoala)** Series C · ES **$45M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Fetcch](https://millionrounds.com/company/fetcch)** Pre-seed · SG **$1.5M** With 4 others
- **2023** 10 rounds
- **Sept** **[OmniChat](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnichat)** Series A · BR **$5.0M** Sole investor
- **Sept** **[OmniChat](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnichat)** Series A · BR **$2.6M** With 2 others
- **Jul** **[LiveArtX](https://millionrounds.com/company/liveartx)** Venture · US **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **May** **[Numbers Protocol](https://millionrounds.com/company/numbers-protocol)** Seed **$150K** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Teahouse Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/teahouse-finance)** Seed **$5.0M** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Travelio](https://millionrounds.com/company/travelio)** Venture **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[TeleportDAO](https://millionrounds.com/company/teleportdao)** Seed · CA **$2.5M** With 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

We hold **25** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**46** of 60 we have independently watched raise

[91app](https://millionrounds.com/company/91app)[Ai-hay](https://millionrounds.com/company/ai-hay)[Botsync](https://millionrounds.com/company/botsync)[Bythen](https://millionrounds.com/company/bythen)[Carousell](https://millionrounds.com/company/carousell)[Cloutkitchen](https://millionrounds.com/company/clout-kitchen)[Cybersierra](https://millionrounds.com/company/cyber-sierra)[Dapperlabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/dapper-labs)[Dappio](https://millionrounds.com/company/dappio)[Deepsentinel](https://millionrounds.com/company/deep-sentinel)[Discord](https://millionrounds.com/company/discord)[Discord](https://millionrounds.com/company/discord)[Emq](https://millionrounds.com/company/emq)[Fashionguide](https://millionrounds.com/company/fashionguide)[Figment](https://millionrounds.com/company/figment)[Gashawk](https://millionrounds.com/company/gashawk)[Goodlife](https://millionrounds.com/company/goodlife)[Graffle](https://millionrounds.com/company/graffle)[Grvt](https://millionrounds.com/company/grvt)[Hubbleprotocol](https://millionrounds.com/company/hubble-protocol)[Infina](https://millionrounds.com/company/infina)[Jiraffe](https://millionrounds.com/company/jiraffe)[Kargo](https://millionrounds.com/company/kargo-technologies)[Kikitrade](https://millionrounds.com/company/kikitrade)[Kkday](https://millionrounds.com/company/kkday)[Lalamove](https://millionrounds.com/company/lalamove)[Nitra](https://millionrounds.com/company/nitra)[Omnichat](https://millionrounds.com/company/omnichat)[Popchill](https://millionrounds.com/company/popchill)[Qoala](https://millionrounds.com/company/qoala)[Raccoonai](https://millionrounds.com/company/raccoon-ai)[Rekosistem](https://millionrounds.com/company/rekosistem)[Signalplus](https://millionrounds.com/company/signalplus)[Splinterlands](https://millionrounds.com/company/splinterlands)[Staffinc](https://millionrounds.com/company/staffinc)[Sturdy](https://millionrounds.com/company/sturdy)[Techcoop](https://millionrounds.com/company/techcoop)[TeleportDao](https://millionrounds.com/company/teleportdao)[Tiki](https://millionrounds.com/company/tiki)[Tinvio](https://millionrounds.com/company/tinvio)[Tonx](https://millionrounds.com/company/tonx)[Trac](https://millionrounds.com/company/trac)[Travelio](https://millionrounds.com/company/travelio)[Uber](https://millionrounds.com/company/uber-advanced-technologies-group)[WeMo Scooter](https://millionrounds.com/company/wemo-scooter)[Xrex](https://millionrounds.com/company/xrex) 17life 5945 AMO Aiworks Amoda Apollomedicaloptics Authme Basic Blocto Blokid Buzzorange Conceptarthouse Dcard Docosan and 46 more

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$6.0M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$563K**

Led 0 of 80 rounds **0%**

- **Said size:** $200K – $10M
- **Sole investor:** 15 rounds
- **Last cheque:** May 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Venture *24*
- Seed said *19*
- Series A said *17*
- Pre-seed said *8*
- Series B said *5*
- Series C *2*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Animoca Brands](https://millionrounds.com/fund/animoca-brands) 7
- [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) 6
- [Cherubic Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherubic-ventures) 5
- [East Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/east-ventures) 4
- [Dapper Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dapper-labs) 3
- [Global Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital) 3

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as AppWorks. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Animoca Brands** Accelerator **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/animoca-brands)[**500 Global** Angel **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups)[**Cherubic Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cherubic-ventures)[**East Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/east-ventures)[**Dapper Labs** Venture studio **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dapper-labs)[**Global Founders Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital)[**HashKey Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hashkey-capital-2)[**LD Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/xie)[**Polygon** Hedge fund **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polygon)[**SNZ Holding** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/snz-capital)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Bossa Invest** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest)

## Recently backed

The latest companies AppWorks put money into.

[**SignalPlus** $40M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/signalplus)[**Return Helper** $4.0M · May 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/return-helper)[**Nitra** $187M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/nitra)[**Grvt** $19M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/grvt)[**PopChill** $3.1M · Sept 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/popchill)[**Almanak** $8.4M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/almanak)

## Quick answers about AppWorks

### What does AppWorks invest in?

AppWorks invests most often at Venture and Seed (57% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Tech and Startups.

### How active is AppWorks?

80 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in May 2026.

### What has AppWorks invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: SignalPlus (Series B, May 2026), Return Helper (Series A, May 2026) and Nitra (Series B, Mar 2026).

### How big are AppWorks's cheques?

The median round it joins is $6.0M. It says it writes cheques of $200K to $10M.

### Does AppWorks lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 80 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does AppWorks invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (24%), Singapore (20%) and Hong Kong SAR China (12%).

### Is AppWorks investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does AppWorks invest alongside?

Most often Animoca Brands (7 rounds together), 500 Global (6 rounds together) and Cherubic Ventures (5 rounds together).

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