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Title: ITIC’s Karen Yu Advances Taiwan–UK Deep Tech Innovation Corridor

ITIC President Karen Yu discusses Taiwan–UK technology cooperation at ITIC Tech Day. (Photo: ITIC)United Kingdom, 7th Nov 2026 — According to a report published by The Icons, Industrial Technology Investment Corporation (ITIC), led by President Karen Yu, is advancing a Taiwan–UK deep tech innovation corridor to connect British research with Taiwan’s engineering, manufacturing and investment capabilities. The initiative aims to help technology businesses move from scientific discovery towards commercial applications while creating opportunities for Taiwanese companies to participate earlier in emerging industries.Yu’s approach centres on the complementary strengths of the two ecosystems. British research teams bring scientific expertise and new technologies, while Taiwan offers experience in prototyping, engineering validation, hardware integration and volume production. Quantum technologies and silicon photonics are among the areas where she sees opportunities to bring these capabilities together.“I see considerable scope for Taiwan and the UK to complement one another in the industries of the next generation,” Yu said.For British innovators, the proposed corridor offers a route to explore the industrial resources needed to develop and scale their technologies. For Taiwanese businesses, earlier engagement with research teams can help identify future applications, understand technical requirements and establish partnerships while new supply chains are still taking shape.A partnership with St John’s Innovation Centre in Cambridge provides a practical channel for these connections. Under their cooperation agreement, ITIC will introduce Taiwanese startups to the centre’s innovation and business support network. St John’s will connect promising companies from Cambridge, the...

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