Universiti Malaya
Universiti Malaya (UM) is a public university in Kuala Lumpur. Its UM Centre of Innovation and Enterprise (UMCIE) handles technology transfer, intellectual property, commercialization and support for university spin-offs.
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
What they focus on
- UMCIE works to bridge the gap between academic research and industry by helping commercialize technologies developed at the university.
- UMCIE offers a UM Commercialization Bridging Grant (UM-CBG) for moving research results toward the market.
- UM Deep Tech (UMDT) runs accelerator cohorts for deep-tech ventures from the university.
- UMCIE publishes technology offers for industry licensing and keeps a public list of UM spin-off companies.
Programs
- UM Deep Tech (UMDT). Accelerator cohorts for deep-tech ventures at UM
- UM Commercialization Bridging Grant (UM-CBG). Bridging grant for commercializing UM research
- Start-up & Business Pods. Space and support for start-ups and businesses linked to UM
Sources
Last checked
November 7, 2026
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