Volker Heistermann is an experienced investment professional with over 25 years of experience in investment, business development, and innovation management. He has worked in key markets such as the USA, Germany, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Currently, he co-founded Mosaic Venture Lab, which delivers groundbreaking solutions in cabin intelligence, electrification, and sustainability.

In this episode of the Startup Island Taiwan Podcast, you will discover：

☛ Volker's background story: Born in Germany, he worked for years in Silicon Valley before deciding to explore entrepreneurial opportunities in Taiwan.
☛ Promoting events like Startup Weekend in Taiwan to build brand awareness and partnering with the government to run the APEC accelerator program.
☛ The reasons that made German car companies like Volkswagen, BMW, and Porsche recognize Taiwan's tech strengths, leading them to frequently visit Taiwanese startups.
☛ Analyzing the advantages of Taiwanese startups and why Taiwan plays a role in the global market.

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Host: Chi Ko & Wendy from Meet Global
Guest: Volker Heistermann, Co-Founder & Head of Strategic Corporate Partnerships at Mosaic Venture Lab

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S2 EP17: Exploring global opportunities by Taiwan's technology and ICT industry : Volker Heistermann’s tech and strategic insights