NSTC FITI — Seed
Funds Taiwanese innovators moving semiconductor and biotechnology IP toward commercialization.
The NSTC FITI (From IP to IPO) programme is Taiwan's primary university commercialisation competition, designed to accelerate the translation of academic intellectual property into market-ready businesses through a structured two-stage grant process. FITI is delivered by the Science and Technology Policy Research and Information Center (STPI) and the National Applied Research Laboratories (NARL) o…
Funds Taiwanese university teams commercialising academic intellectual property through a two-stage feasibility-to-proof-of-business competition toward company formation and eventual investment-readiness.
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