UMDT Co-Founder Search Day 6.0
About this Event
Looking to build the next deep-tech startup but don't have the technology yet?
Join UMDT Co-Founder Search Day 6.0 to connect with Universiti Malaya researchers and explore opportunities to become a co-founder of high-potential, research-driven ventures.
This event brings together aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and industry professionals for an afternoon of startup pitching, co-founder matchmaking, and networking.
Whether you have experience in business development, marketing, sales, strategy, technology, or other areas, this is an opportunity to connect with researchers who are looking for the right people to help transform their technologies into successful ventures.
🔍 What to Expect
- Live startup pitches from Universiti Malaya researchers developing breakthrough technologies
- Co-founder matchmaking with teams actively looking for business, strategy, marketing, or commercial leads
- Networking opportunities with researchers, aspiring entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and startup enthusiasts
- Opportunities to explore and potentially join high-potential, research-driven startup ventures
💡 Who Should Join?
- Aspiring entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts.
- Business, marketing, or strategy professionals.
- Students and alumni interested in startup and co-founder opportunities.
- Industry professionals looking to explore new ventures.
- Individuals with relevant skills who are interested in joining a startup team.
- Anyone excited about building real companies from real technologies.
🌱 Why Join as a Co-Founder?
This is an opportunity to become part of a startup journey from an early stage.
As a potential co-founder, you may have the opportunity to:
- Join a research-backed deep-tech startup at an early stage.
- Work alongside Universiti Malaya researchers.
- Contribute your business, commercial, marketing, strategy, or other relevant expertise.
- Gain exposure to mentorship, intellectual property, and accelerator support.
- Be part of a structured entrepreneurial journey under the UM Deep Tech Accelerator Programme.
You don't need to be a researcher or have your own technology to build a deep-tech startup. Your skills, experience, network, and entrepreneurial mindset could be what an emerging startup team is looking for.
If you are looking to co-create, lead, and grow a research-driven deep-tech venture, this is where your journey begins.
Agenda
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Registration
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:10 PM
Opening Remarks
🕑: 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Pitching Session
🕑: 04:20 PM - 04:30 PM
Closing Remarks by Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Innovation)
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Networking Session and End
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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