# TAICCA and Partners Drive $180 Million Investment into Taiwanese Content Slate

Four specialized joint venture funds are scaling Taiwanese media production for global market expansion.

- **Source:** [Deadline](https://deadline.com)
- **Published:** 2026-11-08
- **Topic:** [Business](https://brifing.si/c/business)
- **Original article:** <https://deadline.com/2026/11/our-blues-midnight-diner-taicca-joint-venture-funds-1237216640/>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/200990cc-004d-4686-bb62-18df55bf6265

## Strategic Investment Expansion

The Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has unveiled a massive $180 million investment initiative across 27 diverse projects. This capital, comprising $23.7 million from the agency and $157 million in private funding, aims to professionalize the local media landscape through four specialized joint venture funds managed by industry experts.

## Enjoy Entertainment's Diverse Portfolio

Enjoy Entertainment, a partnership with Far EasTone, has executed 15 investments in ten months. Their slate includes the horror hit The Rope Curse 4, which grossed $2.6 million, and live musical productions. The fund also collaborated with Spotify for the ID Music Festival, showcasing 14 Taiwanese acts to international audiences.

## Pioneering Kids Content Funding

The Momomini Kids Content Fund represents a unique shift, treating children's media as a distinct investment category. With six projects, including the animated series Mogu Perol and the drama Hello, Mr. President!, the fund focuses on commercial viability and cultural impact, filling a long-standing gap in Taiwan's domestic production market.

## Bridging Taiwan and Japan

Joint Journey Creative (JJC) focuses on transmedia and IP development, specifically building bridges between Taiwan and Japan. By joining the production committee for the Japanese series Midnight Diner, JJC facilitates cross-border collaboration. They also operate talent incubators to connect local writers with producers from Korea and Japan for international projects.

## Chunghwa Telecom's Market Influence

Chunghwa Telecom has committed to 10 new projects, leveraging its 3 million subscribers across IPTV and Hami Video. Their $32 million digital fund supports both specific titles like the action-comedy Call of Lobster and equity stakes in production companies like DaMou Entertainment, the studio behind The World Between Us.

## Equity and Data-Driven Growth

Beyond project financing, funds are taking equity positions in companies like Horiza Creations to utilize data-driven business models. By integrating crowdfunding and community engagement, these firms aim to better predict audience preferences. This structural investment ensures that production houses have the long-term capital necessary to sustain high-quality creative output.

## Global Distribution Ambitions

The overarching strategy is to adapt international IP for local viewers while exporting Taiwanese content abroad. Projects like the Shallow Levée tour, spanning 50 shows across nine countries, demonstrate this push. By leveraging streaming services and international co-productions, TAICCA aims to increase the visibility of Taiwanese talent in global markets.

## Future Industry Outlook

This joint venture model marks a transition toward rigorous risk assessment and professional governance in Taiwanese media. As these funds mature, the focus remains on connecting local creators with global partners. The success of these 27 projects will likely determine the scale of future public-private partnerships in the creative sector.

## Sources covering this story

- [Deadline — TAICCA Joint Venture Funds Showcase Taiwanese Content Investment Slate](https://deadline.com/2026/11/our-blues-midnight-diner-taicca-joint-venture-funds-1237216640/)
- [Variety — Taiwan Creative Content Agency Backs 27 Projects With $180 Million Investment](https://variety.com/2026/film/asia/taiwan-content-agency-partners-180-million-27-projects-1236942318/)
- [Variety — Chunghwa Telecom Invests in 10 Taiwanese Content Projects](https://variety.com/2026/film/markets-festivals/taiwan-chunghwa-telecom-backs-gunshot-call-of-lobster-1236941920/)

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