About Smart Capital

Smart Capital creates value beyond capital. We bring money, networks, experience, and opportunities together so our members and companies succeed together.

Through our trusted network of business leaders and global partners, we deliver essential growth resources to promising companies while expanding our members' view of global trends and industries. Our Core Focus Areas: Diverse Investments - Finding innovative companies and unique opportunities that deliver strong, long-term returns. Corporate Growth - Connecting companies with experts, key talent, and global networks to scale and enter new markets. Family Legacy - Guiding families through asset management, governance, and global planning to protect multi-generational wealth. We are building a long-term community where capital creates real impact, knowledge is shared, and everyone grows together.

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Portfolio Diversification

Smart Capital has grown from venture capital into a global network spanning private equity, alternative assets, and portfolio diversification—helping members manage risk and capture long-term growth. Covering every stage from early-stage startups to pre-IPO enterprises, we align family offices, private equity funds, and institutional investors to unlock exclusive co-investment opportunities. With capital deployed into 50+ companies across AI, deep tech, sustainability, and consumer tech, we maintain a 94% portfolio survival rate. Beyond capital, we help members build global networks and truly resilient wealth portfolios.

Corporate Growth

Scaling a business takes more than capital—it takes operational leverage, sharp execution, and battle-tested industry wisdom. Smart Capital unites founders, CEOs, and institutional partners to accelerate corporate growth at critical inflection points. We deliver hands-on resources across our ecosystem, helping members drive AI integration, unlock new sales channels, and optimize supply chains. By pairing candid peer-to-peer insights with direct access to overseas secondary markets and cross-border partners, we convert introductions into real commercial deals and sustainable enterprise value.

Family Legacy

Preserving a family legacy is rarely just about handing down money. It is about passing on values, leadership, and a clear governance structure that survives changing times. Smart Capital brings multi-generational business families and next-gen leaders together with world-class wealth and legal advisors. We create a discreet space for families to tackle real succession challenges—from preparing the next generation for leadership to setting up cross-border asset structures. Here, members exchange candid insights, build trusted relationships with peer families, and protect what they have built for decades to come.

Milestones

2025

Surpassed 500 members and established partnerships with international investment firms and overseas family offices.

2024

Entered cryptocurrency investments, co-investing in Carry International’s pre-IPO OTC listing and achieving a successful exit with Best Education through acquisition.

2023

Achieved a profitable exit from our first film and TV IP investment, formed a sister alliance with Singapore’s largest angel network Angel Central, and expanded investment presence in Japan, Southeast Asia, the US, and Canada.

2022

Number of members exceeds 400 Co-establishes ESG fund "OR Limited Partnership"

2021

Number of members exceeds 300 Establishes Smart Capital Forum Establishes the second startup investment fund "Smart Money Limited Partnership"

2020

Number of members exceeds 200 Expands operation to Taichung and Tainan

2019

Number of members exceeds 100 Expands operation to Kaohsiung Establishes the first startup investment fund "Smart Investment Limited Partnership"

2018

First official investment in a startup company in Taiwan

2017

Smart Capital Angels Club founded in Taipei

2015

We embarked on our journey from WorkFace Taipei

Co-Founders

Co-Founder

Sunny Huang

Executive Director of NEW WIDE GROUP

Co-Founder

Vince Chen

Co-Founder of Moneybook

Co-Founder

Eugene Hsieh

President of UNICORN CAPITAL

Co-Founder

Vincent Liu

President of Yuanxiang Investment

Co-Founder

Howard Hou

Founder of CLOUDCITY TECHNOLOGY

Co-Founder

May Kuo

Executive Director of HOPAX CHEMICALS

Co-Founder

Kate Chen

CEO of SMART CAPITAL

Our Team

Kate Chen

Co-Founder & CEO

Chester Tsai

COO

Sunny Feng

Community Management Associate

Igor Zilak

Investment & Community Specialist

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