Малайзия запустила национальную программу SemiconStart для поддержки стартапов в сфере полупроводников

July 6, 2026 - By Technode Malaysian Technology Development Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (MTDC) has on Wednesday officially launched SemiconStart Malaysia, a national semiconductor incubation program designed to support the growth of high-potential Malaysian and Malaysia-based semiconductor ventures in higher-value segments of the global semiconductor value chain. SemiconStart Malaysia was identified under Budget 2026 as a strategic initiative to support semiconductor startups through mentorship, access to global funding and investment networks, semiconductor tools, prototyping opportunities and commercialization support, MTDC said in a statement. Led by MTDC in collaboration with Silicon Catalyst UK, SemiconStart Malaysia is the nation’s first dedicated semiconductor venture-building program focused on helping early-stage semiconductor companies overcome the industry’s unique challenges, including high prototyping costs, lengthy development cycles, complex technical validation requirements and barriers to commercialization.