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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May, 2021

CONTACT: POLLY CHEN
Media Liaison
886-909-543-177
Polly@behealthventures.com

USA, France Healthcare Startups Team Up with Taiwan to Drive Growth in Asia

TAIPEI, Taiwan - As COVID-19 continues to hamper international interactions, meanwhile, two startups from USA and France collaborating with BE Health in Taiwan, have closed venture capital funding rounds recently with 14M+ USD in total successfully.
BE Health leverages the unique strengths of our thriving ecosystem to position the accelerator as the gateway to Asia under Taiwan Tech Arena’s support for both local and international startups.

Applaud Medical is a clinical-stage company based in San Francisco, the company's device addresses the painful condition of kidney stones, with an innovative, non-invasive treatment, allowing urologists to effectively treat 5–15-millimeter stones with a simple outpatient procedure.
Applaud Medical just completed $11M fund raising, the recent investment will aid in expanding the company, as well as broaden and accelerate product development. As an investor and strategic partner, BE will work with Applaud Medical consistently for their future expansion to Asia, moreover, to conduct clinical trials in Taiwan and Asia to increase product's market traction.

RDS, a developer of a wearable health tracking device which continuously measures vital sign parameters, announced that it has closed their Seeding Round of €3M in the first quarter of 2021. The fund raised in the Seed Round will be used to accelerate the industrialization and CE / FDA approval phases. Being the only two shareholders from the east, BE and Taipei Medical University are both thrilled to be its partners. To enable RDS to valid the concept faster and high-quality prototype-making, BE Health will take advantage of Taiwan’s powerful ICT resources to assist RDS to finish the prototype.

Taiwan can help, and Taiwan is helping. Taking an important role in global healthcare ecosystem, Taiwan is aware of its obligations to help the world create a better environment. With Taiwan’s extraordinary manufacturing, hospital resources and strong ecosystem, BE Health assures to serve as the gateway to Asia that will help entrepreneurs to drive growth in Asia on a global focused scale.

Media Contact:
BE Health, Polly Chen
Polly@behealthventures.com

About BE HEALTH
BE Health is the largest growth-focused program and venture fund for healthtech, medtech and digital health startups in Taiwan. Based in Taipei,
we leverage the unique strengths of our thriving ecosystem to position as the gateway to Asia for both local and international startups. Started in
2018, we back fifty-one healthcare entrepreneurs, and raise $75.8M+ USD successfully.

About TTA (Taiwan Tech Arena)
Taiwan Tech Arena champions entrepreneurship and innovation with the goal of building a vibrant international startup ecosystem in Taiwan. TTA
is honored to build partnership with global tech startup ecosystems not only helping overseas technology startups soft-land in Taiwan, but also
expecting more collaboration in research, mentorship, corporate innovation and startup investment.