UMC Capital

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Portfolio · 6

UVeye

Under-vehicle Inspection System

1 round $41.0M committed Latest: 2025-01

Ramon.Space

Space-resilient Super-computer Systems

2 rounds $43.5M committed Latest: 2023-06

NoTraffic

AI System for Managing Urban Mobility

1 round $50.0M committed Latest: 2023-06

Taranis

AI-powered Crop Intelligence Solutions

2 rounds $70.0M committed Latest: 2022-09

NeuroBlade

High-performance Chip Solution for Data Analytics Workloads

1 round $83.0M committed Latest: 2021-10

Sensifree

Sensors for Contactless Heart Rate Monitoring

1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2016-05

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Q&A

What is UMC Capital's primary investment focus?

UMC Capital focuses on investing in innovative and high-growth technology companies, particularly in the semiconductor and related industries. As the investment arm of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), it leverages its industry expertise to support startups in areas like advanced manufacturing, IoT, and AI.

Which portfolio company of UMC Capital was recently acquired?

NeuroBlade, a high-performance chip solution for data analytics workloads, was acquired by Amazon in October 2025.

What are some of UMC Capital's notable portfolio companies?

UMC Capital's portfolio includes NoTraffic, an AI system for managing urban mobility, and UVeye, which develops under-vehicle inspection systems.

In which sectors has UMC Capital made investments?

UMC Capital has made investments across various sectors, with a notable focus on Automotive & Mobility Technologies and Aerospace, Defense & HLS, each having two rounds of investment.

What is UMC Capital's investment stage preference?

UMC Capital invests across various stages, including Seed, A Round, D Round, E Round, F Round, and G Round.

Who are some of the key personnel at UMC Capital?

Key personnel at UMC Capital include Kris Peng, President, and Vice Presidents Grad Liu, Christie Hung, and James Yen.

Where is UMC Capital headquartered?

UMC Capital is headquartered in Taipei City, Taiwan.

When was UMC Capital founded?

UMC Capital was founded in 2001.