Bernard Moon

Co-Founder and Partner, SparkLabs Taipei
Bernard Moon is a bi-cultural Korean‑American who scaled a Korea-focused accelerator into 10+ accelerators and funds, an ex-entrepreneur (raised over $50M) and a Columbia MPA with expertise on legal structures.
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About Bernard Moon

Bernard Moon is a bi-cultural Korean-American venture capitalist who co-founded SparkLabs from a single Korea-focused accelerator into a global network of 10+ accelerators and multiple funds across six continents, positioning himself as an ecosystem builder connecting Asian founders with global markets. As a former serial entrepreneur who raised over $50M before becoming an investor, he brings deep policy expertise through his Columbia MPA and publicly analyzes how legal structures shape entrepreneurial ecosystems across different countries.

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  • Focuses heavily on the capitalization and financial mechanics of the artificial intelligence sector. Highlights the massive funding requirements of the industry, referencing events like Anthropic closing a multi-billion dollar round, Alphabet raising debt to compete in AI infrastructure, and the strategic merger of SpaceX and xAI to facilitate space-based data centers.
  • Monitors global macroeconomic indicators and their impact on private sector growth. Tracks high-level market data such as the Dow Industrial Average hitting fifty thousand, foreign activity in US Treasuries, and monthly employment reports that distinguish between private enterprise and government hiring.
  • Critiques public policy through the lens of startup viability and innovation. Discusses how specific regulations, such as taxes on unrealized gains in Norway, drive entrepreneurs away, and observes global shifts where founders from regions like China are relocating to Silicon Valley or Singapore due to funding constraints at home.
  • Tracks the immediate disruptive potential of generative models on entertainment and media. Notes the link between new technologies, such as Google's ability to turn prompts into interactive worlds, and the resulting volatility in traditional video game stocks.

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SparkLabs Taipei

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AI, Fintech, SaaS, Enterprise, Ecommerce
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Pre-Seed - Series A
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$100K - $5M

SparkLabs Taipei positions itself as "the beachhead for the outside, and a digital transformation catalyst for the inside," serving both as an entry point for foreign startups into Taiwan and as a partner for Taiwanese corporates undergoing digital transformation, while running what they describe as Taiwan's largest startup Demo Day with 1,000+ attendees. The fund operates with a "Global from Day One" thesis, only backing teams that want to expand internationally from the beginning, and has developed a specialized playbook for helping foreign startups enter Taiwan while leveraging the global SparkLabs Group network across 6 continents for cross-border dealflow and syndication.

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