When a scientist starts thinking about bringing their research results to the market, the first question shouldn’t be “Who will buy it?” but rather “How ready is my technology?” — and that’s where the Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) scale becomes an essential tool.

What is TRL?

On October 3, 2025, Ms. Nguyễn Đặng Tuấn Minh – CEO of KisStartup JSC – delivered a presentation titled “Building and Connecting an Ecosystem for Commercialization,” sharing both international experiences and practical lessons from Vietnam.

Ten years of working with startups, universities, and businesses have given us a clearer view of the gap between smart technological ideas and meeting real-world needs. We have witnessed the struggles and uncertainties of scientists along this path.

KisStartup is proud to become the in country partner of the Royal Academy of Engineering for the LIF Global program in 2025.

We would like to introduce KisStartup's main activities and projects in 2024, to help businesses and partners keep track of KisStartup's main projects and activities.

The projects are based on our core competencies of capacity building through training, coaching, and networking with a focus on innovation and digital transformation.

The main projects we will implement include: