NiEA is Taiwan's leading non-profit platform connecting startups and SMEs with government resources and global opportunities. We foster innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development across Taiwan's entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Established in 1972 under the Executive Yuan, the National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association (NiEA) has grown into Taiwan's premier entrepreneurship platform with over 3,000 members across 27 regional chapters. We connect innovators, SMEs, and global partners to drive Taiwan's economic development.
Discover MoreWe cultivate an environment where innovative ideas become national achievements. Our ecosystem:
Laying the foundation for success with hands-on guidance and early-stage support.
Accelerating business expansion through tailored coaching and financial empowerment.
Elevating leadership and strategy to prepare for long-term excellence.
Driving transformation, succession, and sustainable innovation for future generations.
Established 2017
Facilitates product validation and commercialization by connecting entrepreneurs with strategic investors and scaling opportunities.
Discover MoreEstablished 2023
Guides SMEs in adopting ESG best practices to enhance global competitiveness while supporting Taiwan's "Net-Zero by 2050" initiative.
Discover MoreEstablished 2023
Helps businesses evaluate transformation needs and implement smart technologies to modernize operations and enhance customer experiences.
Discover MoreEstablished 2006
Provides grassroots consulting and peer mentoring to build local capacity and nurture the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Discover MoreOur Industry Alliance Platform connects startups, SMEs, and major enterprises across sectors to:
Join Taiwan's premier innovation community and gain access to:
From startups to established corporations, NiEA membership accelerates growth and amplifies impact.