Universiti Malaya | 10 February – Be a CEO or Co-Founder: UM Deep Tech Cohort 5.0

Are you ready to take the lead in building the next generation of deep tech startups?

BMCC is pleased to promote the upcoming Co-Founder Search Day, an initiative under UM Deep Tech (UMDT) Cohort 5.0, organised by the Universiti Malaya Centre of Innovation and Enterprise (UMCIE).

UM Deep Tech features a strong pipeline of high-potential research and lab-scale technologies developed by UM researchers, with clear pathways towards commercialisation. What these innovations need now is strong commercial and entrepreneurial leadership.

We invite individuals with entrepreneurial drive, business acumen, and strategic mindset to step forward as CEOs or Co-Founders, and collaborate directly with UM researchers to build scalable, impact-driven deep tech startups.

Why should you join?

• Step into a Leadership Role

Take on the role of CEO or Co-Founder and lead the commercialisation of UM research innovations.

• Build Your Startup

Gain access to structured incubation support, mentorship, and investor networks through the UM Deep Tech Programme.

• Expand Your Ecosystem

Connect with researchers, industry experts, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs within UM’s innovation ecosystem.

Event Details

📅 Date: 10 February 2026 (Tuesday)

🕒 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

📍 Venue: Auditorium, Asia-Europe Institute (AEI), Universiti Malaya

🔥 Register now to secure your spot: https://bit.ly/4jLhzkS

For inquiries: +603-7967 7351 | umcie@um.edu.my

This is a unique opportunity to be part of UM’s deep tech journey and to play a key role in translating research into real-world impact.

Don’t just watch the future of deep tech happen – lead it.