Coreflow – Anemone Ventures

CoreFlow develops advanced handling and conveying solutions for Semiconductor and Flat Panel Display (FPD) equipment manufacturers. Its air-floating products can be found on the production floors of leading Semiconductor and FPD manufacturing fabs, reliably handling wafers and glass panels. This includes Semiconductor fabs such as TSMC, glass panels display makers such as Samsung and LG and contracted display manufacturing such as AUO and Innolux. CoreFlow non-contact air-floating solutions transport glass substrates of any size, thickness, and weight – including latest Gen10.5 panels with the utmost air-gap accuracy.

Goal

Taiwan plays a major role in the FPD and semiconductors sectors. Coreflow connections and proximity to its core markets and clients are essential for business growth and technology development. This was made possible through Anemone Ventures market familiarity and business development activities that opened new opportunities, reached decision makers, and captured industry trends.

Anemone Ventures business development and sales activities targeted Semiconductors and FPD fab automation, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) machinery and robotics major market players.

Anemone Ventures’ presence on the ground allowed Coreflow to access new opportunities on a timely basis, reach decision makers and receive quality market feedback necessary for further technology enhancements and quicker business decisions.

Results

Traction #1

Anemone Ventures developed business collaboration with a leading global glass substrate maker with regional headquarters in Asia and its major international and local optical and automation integrators of FPD glass conveying and inspection systems. Anemone Ventures’ multi-layer relations paved the way for deeper collaboration and installations of Coreflow systems in various departments up and down its manufacturing lines and have allowed CoreFlow to introduce unique new aero-mechanical solutions and technologies.

Traction #2

Anemone Ventures brought forward multiple integration projects with local major FPD and Semicon equipment companies and leading fab automation suppliers. This includes opportunities for Gen6 glass conveyor installations at a prominent FPD fabs, and first-time installation is Asia of a newly developed glass motion system in actual production environment.

Traction #3

Anemone Ventures lead integration of Coreflow’s accurate air-floating solutions on inspection tools makers AOI stages sold in both Taiwan and China.

Traction #4

Anemone Ventures introduced an innovative non-contact chuck to the Taiwanese market generating orders from a leading fab-automation and inspection company.

“We launched a successful cooperation with Anemone Ventures, initiating and executing a business development activity, with top level industry leaders in our space. Shortly after we began, we started seeing measurable results.”

– Eric Joely, CEO at Coreflow