Teams In Early Stages

The Starship Program provides startups in the initial stages Garage+ resources, exclusive mentors, and free working space for six months. The Starship Program is a starship that carries hope and aims to help rising startups shine!

Applicants must be recommended by Epoch Family Members/Garage+ Mentors/Garage+ Startups, and have not received investments from institutional investors. Startups from all industries are welcome, technology-based startups which bring social impact are preferred. Selected startups must have a physical presence at Garage+ for six months. Garage+ will provide two free seats. We invite the Epoch Community to recommend startups that thrive to make the world a better place and bring in new vitality to society with the foundation!

FAQ

Q1. What resources does Garage provide?
Supported by large enterprises, Garage+ has access to resources around the world. We offer a high-quality talent pool with over 3000 members and 75% of the startups which work here successfully receive funding.

Startup incubation resources include:Over 30 Enterprises & VCs: We connect more than 30 enterprises and high-level VC decision-makers. Every year we host over 400 one-on-one matchmaking meetings.
An Alumni Community Network With Over 400 Members: Garage+ has fostered more than 400 domestic and international startups that belong to a wide variety of industries and are located all over the globe.
More Than 10 Countries: Garage+ links together international resources from over 10 countries to help startups go beyond Taiwan and enter overseas markets.
Over 3000 Talents: In the past 20 years, Epoch School has nurtured more than 3000 entrepreneurs and managerial talents. We have a high-quality talent pool and regularly host talent matchmaking events.
Over 60 international mentors: International mentors personally mentor the startups and assist in the growth and development of products, services, and overseas expansions.
Free incubation space: Garage+ offers startups six months of free working space and two free seats.
Q2. Who can apply?
1. Epoch Family Members/ Garage+ Mentors/ Garage+ Startups.
2. Must be a full-time entrepreneur. Once selected, the startup must be physically present at Garage+ for 6 months.
3. Startups from any industry are welcome. Technology-based startups that bring social impact are preferred.
4. Funding stage: Has not yet received any investments from institutional investors.
Q3. How do I apply?
Please fill in the application form on our official website.
Applications can be submitted year-round, with the 20th as the last day of submission for that month. Review results will be announced within a week and an interview will be scheduled in 10 days.
Q4. What are the exclusive benefits?
1. Garage+ supplies two free seats for each startup during their free six-month working space period.
2. Startups will be assigned an exclusive mentor who will personally coach the growth of the startup.