Advisers
Jim Lin
CEOAImega Technology
Active in the blockchain technical community and involved in outreach programs such as ProtoSchool Taipei, he works to educate and popularize decentralized technology and open-source knowledge. He also follows developments in AI and emerging technology, has taken part in related industry-academia exchanges and forums, and continually connects industry with technology trends. Combining entrepreneurial practice with technical-community experience, he focuses on the intersection of blockchain, AI, and digital transformation, aiming to build forward-looking technology ventures and innovative service models.
Jim LinCEO
CEO
AImega Technology
Active in the blockchain technical community and involved in outreach programs such as ProtoSchool Taipei, he works to educate and popularize decentralized technology and open-source knowledge. He also follows developments in AI and emerging technology, has taken part in related industry-academia exchanges and forums, and continually connects industry with technology trends. Combining entrepreneurial practice with technical-community experience, he focuses on the intersection of blockchain, AI, and digital transformation, aiming to build forward-looking technology ventures and innovative service models.
Jeremy Firster
Global Enterprise Adoption LeadCardano Foundation
Jeremy Firster is a Web3 strategy leader and adviser with over ten years of industry experience, focused on international collaboration and the application of decentralized technology in regulated markets. Through strategic partnerships with financial institutions, enterprises, governments, and startup ecosystems, he has advanced the international ecosystem of Cardano, one of the world's top ten Layer 1 blockchains. Skilled in public-private collaboration, he promotes innovative applications such as supply-chain traceability, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, digital twins, and on-chain data verification. Since settling in Taiwan in 2010, he has continued to build interoperable digital infrastructure and advance a transparent, secure, and sustainable Web3 ecosystem.
Jeremy FirsterGlobal Enterprise Adoption Lead
Global Enterprise Adoption Lead
Cardano Foundation
Jeremy Firster is a Web3 strategy leader and adviser with over ten years of industry experience, focused on international collaboration and the application of decentralized technology in regulated markets. Through strategic partnerships with financial institutions, enterprises, governments, and startup ecosystems, he has advanced the international ecosystem of Cardano, one of the world's top ten Layer 1 blockchains. Skilled in public-private collaboration, he promotes innovative applications such as supply-chain traceability, real-world asset (RWA) tokenization, digital twins, and on-chain data verification. Since settling in Taiwan in 2010, he has continued to build interoperable digital infrastructure and advance a transparent, secure, and sustainable Web3 ecosystem.
Chou Yu-hsiu
Attorney / Senior AdviserChien Chung International Law Firm
He has long devoted himself to social issues relating to human rights, labor, and fair-trade law. He currently serves as chair of the Taiwan Association for Human Rights, an executive committee member of the Judicial Reform Foundation, a director of the Taipei Bar Association, and a researcher at the Public Interest Law Research Society. He has previously served as a director of the Taiwan chapter of Amnesty International, a director of the Media Reform Society, and a member of the Ministry of Culture's regulatory committee. His specialties are corporate and business investment, administrative remedies, communications and broadcasting law, and patents and trademarks, and he also handles legal work for many blockchain startups.
Chou Yu-hsiuAttorney / Senior Adviser
Attorney / Senior Adviser
Chien Chung International Law Firm
He has long devoted himself to social issues relating to human rights, labor, and fair-trade law. He currently serves as chair of the Taiwan Association for Human Rights, an executive committee member of the Judicial Reform Foundation, a director of the Taipei Bar Association, and a researcher at the Public Interest Law Research Society. He has previously served as a director of the Taiwan chapter of Amnesty International, a director of the Media Reform Society, and a member of the Ministry of Culture's regulatory committee. His specialties are corporate and business investment, administrative remedies, communications and broadcasting law, and patents and trademarks, and he also handles legal work for many blockchain startups.
Li Li-kuo
CSOTaiwan Intelligent Cloud Services
Li Li-kuo has many years of experience in information, communications, and data, and is well versed in strategic planning and development for telecom network services, IDC data centers, voice communications, and cloud application services. Bullish on the future of the data economy—seeing AI as the new electricity of modern technology and an emerging blue ocean that will lead the industry—he is dedicated to providing high-performance computing power and information-security solutions through AI-HPC cloud services.
Li Li-kuoCSO
CSO
Taiwan Intelligent Cloud Services
Li Li-kuo has many years of experience in information, communications, and data, and is well versed in strategic planning and development for telecom network services, IDC data centers, voice communications, and cloud application services. Bullish on the future of the data economy—seeing AI as the new electricity of modern technology and an emerging blue ocean that will lead the industry—he is dedicated to providing high-performance computing power and information-security solutions through AI-HPC cloud services.
Alec Liu
Chair / Founder & General ManagerTaiwan PropTech Association / Mingzhou Technology
Alec Liu founded Mingzhou Technology in 2012 and has served as its general manager since. Mingzhou applies IoT technology to property management and the furniture industry, serving global markets including North America, Vietnam, Japan, and Indonesia. His ventures have won recognition including the Ministry of Economic Affairs' New Venture Award, the Taipei City Spotlight Enterprise Award, the Pan Wen-yuan Foundation's Young Innovation Research Award, and 100MVP Manager awards. He began angel investing and engaging with blockchain in 2016, backing startups such as Leadbest and FST network, and lectured widely on blockchain in 2017-2018. He currently serves as a director of Mr. Living and a supervisor of LSC, and is president of the NTU Mechanical Engineering alumni association and of the New Venture Award fellowship.
Alec LiuChair / Founder & General Manager
Chair / Founder & General Manager
Taiwan PropTech Association / Mingzhou Technology
Alec Liu founded Mingzhou Technology in 2012 and has served as its general manager since. Mingzhou applies IoT technology to property management and the furniture industry, serving global markets including North America, Vietnam, Japan, and Indonesia. His ventures have won recognition including the Ministry of Economic Affairs' New Venture Award, the Taipei City Spotlight Enterprise Award, the Pan Wen-yuan Foundation's Young Innovation Research Award, and 100MVP Manager awards. He began angel investing and engaging with blockchain in 2016, backing startups such as Leadbest and FST network, and lectured widely on blockchain in 2017-2018. He currently serves as a director of Mr. Living and a supervisor of LSC, and is president of the NTU Mechanical Engineering alumni association and of the New Venture Award fellowship.
Wu Po-tsang
PartnerKKFARM
Wu Po-tsang is a well-known musician and technologist. A partner at KKFARM, an investment company under the KKBOX group, and lead singer of the band echo, he founded and formerly led iNDIEVOX, Taiwan's first DRM-free MP3 music store, which grew into the country's largest independent-music commerce platform. While running StreetVoice he built the digital-distribution platform Packer and the music media outlet Blow. In recent years he has focused on how blockchain can protect digital-content copyright and make revenue sharing transparent and fair. In 2019, within the KKBOX group, he co-proposed Muzeum Protocol, a blockchain-based open protocol for the cultural-creative industry, together with Bitmark and JOYSO; that same year, with KKBOX group investment, he founded OurSong, using blockchain to make digital collectibles scarce and traceable and to restore the value of songs and works.
Wu Po-tsangPartner
Partner
KKFARM
Wu Po-tsang is a well-known musician and technologist. A partner at KKFARM, an investment company under the KKBOX group, and lead singer of the band echo, he founded and formerly led iNDIEVOX, Taiwan's first DRM-free MP3 music store, which grew into the country's largest independent-music commerce platform. While running StreetVoice he built the digital-distribution platform Packer and the music media outlet Blow. In recent years he has focused on how blockchain can protect digital-content copyright and make revenue sharing transparent and fair. In 2019, within the KKBOX group, he co-proposed Muzeum Protocol, a blockchain-based open protocol for the cultural-creative industry, together with Bitmark and JOYSO; that same year, with KKBOX group investment, he founded OurSong, using blockchain to make digital collectibles scarce and traceable and to restore the value of songs and works.