TDP for Academia

Bolster academia to promote and nurture new and innovative businesses with advanced technologies; transform promising R&D results into market opportunities, and enable spin-off startups to build emerging technology industry clusters.

In response to the development of national-level science and technology policies and the trends in global competition (new-generation semiconductors, 5G, ICT precision medicine, etc.), the Program aims to facilitate and foster startups with innovative technologies from the academic field, further promoting startups to form a cluster of emerging technology industries. The Program is promoted in two ways:

Under the measure of the Technology Development Program for Academia, DoIT promotes the “Startup Value Creation Program” to drive out startups with high-end technology from domestic universities. Until 31st August 2024, the project cultivates 36 startups, and completes technology transfer to NT$353 million.