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Silicon Catalyst
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About Silicon Catalyst
Silicon Catalyst is the only incubator + accelerator focused on the Global Semiconductor Industry including Chips, Chiplets, Materials, IP and Silicon fabrication-based Photonics, MEMS, Sensors, Life Science and Quantum. More than 1,200 startup companies worldwide have engaged with Silicon Catalyst and the company has admitted over 100 exciting companies. With a world-class network of mentors to advise startups, Silicon Catalyst is helping new semiconductor companies address the challenges in moving from idea to realization. The incubator + accelerator supplies startups with access to design tools, silicon devices, networking, and a path to funding, banking and marketing acumen to successfully launch and grow their company’s novel technology solutions. Over the past nine years, the Silicon Catalyst model has been proven to dramatically accelerate a startup’s trajectory while at the same time de-risking the equation for investors. The Silicon Catalyst Angels was established in July 2019 as a separate organization to provide access to seed and Series A funding for Silicon Catalyst Portfolio Companies. SiliconCatalyst.UK, a subsidiary of Silicon Catalyst, was selected by the UK government to manage ChipStart UK, an early-stage semiconductor incubator funded by the UK government. In February of 2024, Silicon Catalyst Ventures (SCV) was launched to fund early-stage startups accepted into the incubator’s two-year program. SCV has already made eleven investments in Silicon Catalyst Portfolio Companies. More information is available at www.siliconcatalyst.com, www.siliconcatalystangels.com, www.siliconcatalyst.uk, and Silicon Catalyst Ventures www.sicatalystvc.com.
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Presence & Recognition
Silicon Catalyst is hosting the ChipStartEU Malta Semiconductor Competence Centre (MSCC) Cohort company iQrypto following the semiconductor industry law
Reported by Sean Redmond
Products & Services
Silicon Catalyst notes that GF has developed their own EIC/PIC platform, SCALE, which is a Silicon Photonics Co-Packaged Advanced Light Engine.
Reported by Weikai Sun
Presence & Recognition
Silicon Catalyst attended the GlobalFoundry Technology Summit 9/2/26.
Reported by Weikai Sun
Presence & Recognition
Silicon Catalyst attended the GF startup forums where 5 startups discussed innovations and how they work with GF to achieve science fiction level innovations.
Reported by Weikai Sun
Presence & Recognition
Silicon Catalyst.UK team and partners at Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) received the Ecosystem Catalyst of the Year recognition.
Reported by Silicon Catalyst
Partnerships
Silicon Catalyst announced a new strategic partnership with SEMI to connect semiconductor hardware startups with SEMI's global industry network.
Reported by Silicon Catalyst
Presence & Recognition
Silicon Catalyst CEO Pete Rodriguez will participate in the GlobalFoundries North America Technology Summit in Santa Clara Marriott on September 2nd.
Reported by Silicon Catalyst