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Appier
Appier runs an AI platform and corporate venture arm from Taipei with offices in Singapore and Tokyo.
Appier
Appier was founded in 2012 by Chih-Han Yu, Wan-Ling (Winnie) Lee and Chia-Yung (Joe) Su. Yu holds a PhD in AI from Harvard and was named a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader in 2016. The firm maintains its global headquarters in Taipei. Appier operates an artificial intelligence and machine learning platform focused on e-commerce, retail, finance and insurance. The corporate venture capital arm makes investments that align with these verticals. Geographic reach centers on Asia with offices in Singapore and Tokyo. Strategic partnerships exist with LINE Corporation and NAVER Corporation. The firm lists cash and short-term investments among its assets alongside physical offices in Mori Tower in Tokyo and Asia Square Tower 1 in Singapore. No recent operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2012
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Taiwan
City
Taipei
Corporate office
Taipei, Taiwan
Additional offices
Singapore · Tokyo
Principals
Chih-Han Yu
CEO and Co-founder
Wan-Ling (Winnie) Lee
COO and Co-founder
Chia-Yung (Joe) Su
CIO and Co-founder
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Appier?
Chih-Han Yu serves as CEO and Chia-Yung (Joe) Su serves as CIO. Both are co-founders.
Does Appier participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The corporate venture capital arm makes investments aligned with the core AI platform verticals. Specific structures are not detailed in available records.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Appier originated as a technology platform company rather than from family wealth. No separate wealth-origin disclosure exists.
What investment stages does Appier typically target?
No stage preferences are stated in available records.
How is Appier related to LINE Corporation or NAVER Corporation?
Both entities are listed as strategic investors and platform partners.
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