
Taiwan Development Fund invests in Taiwan Medtech
Taiwan’s National Development Fund has made its maiden allocation under its so-called ‘Diamond Action Plan for Biotech Takeoff’ by deploying $80 million to the Taiwan Medtech fund, according to its announcement.
The new state-backed fund, launched in October this year, is expected to raise a total of $200 million. The fund will focus on investments in medical equipment, particularly in the areas of cardiovascular,...
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