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Fresh off our Summer Demo Day, we want to host a more casual event for founders. This is your chance to pitch your startup, meet other builders, and get plugged into the community around ikigai Launchpad & 886 Studios.
What to expect:
- 8–10 short pitches (1-3 minutes each, no Q&A, all in English)
- Networking with Taipei’s startup community
- Drinks, snacks, and a fun, casual vibe
Why attend:
- Share your startup idea with a supportive audience (directly fill out the Luma registration to be selected to pitch!)
- Discover other founders and teams in Taipei
- Learn more about ikigai Launchpad & 886 Studios
- Build connections and make new friends!
Event Details:
📅 Date: November 25th, 6:30–9:00 PM
📍 Venue: [TBD]
Who should come:
- Early-stage founders and builders who want to pitch or show their idea/product
- Founders and builders who want to connect
- Aspiring founders & people curious about the ecosystem
About ikigai Launchpad
ikigai Launchpad is an accelerator, based in Taipei, powered by 886 Studios in collaboration with Lifelike Capital. Built by the founders behind Twitch, Kabam, Guitar Hero, and others, ikigai Launchpad supports early stage startups with $100K USD in funding, hands-on mentorship from experienced founders, weekly office hours and workshops, and a community to help teams reach product-market fit and prepare for growth over a 12-week cohort.
The next batch takes place in Spring 2026.
Apply here.
Learn more: withikigai.com