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Georgetown, 26 July 2024 – Digital Penang, a Penang State Government-Linked Company driving digital transformation within the state, is proud to announce the Market Access Thailand program. This strategic initiative is set to propel Penang’s startups into the vibrant Thai market, creating opportunities for exponential growth and innovation. In partnership with MyStartUp and Malaysia Digital

Georgetown, 31 May 2024 – Digital Penang, a Government-Linked Company (GLC) of the Penang State Government, unveils the commencement of the Hardtech Inculerator Program. Driven by the vision of Penang2030, this strategic initiative aims to accelerate the commercialization of hardtech and deeptech technological solutions, particularly those transitioning from Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 5 and 6 to

Georgetown, 13 June 2024 – Digital Penang, a Government-Linked Company (GLC) of the Penang State Government, is delighted to announce the launch of the StartupPenang500 Program 2024. Aligned with the vision of Penang2030, this strategic initiative aims to create 500 startups by 2030. Program Overview The StartupPenang500 program is designed to support ideation and early-stage technology startups

PENANG, 16 May 2024 – Digital Penang, a Penang State Government-Linked Company established to accelerate digital transformation for the state, and Alliance Bank Malaysia Berhad (Alliance Bank), a leading innovator in the banking sector known for its commitment to nurturing the growth of Malaysian businesses, are partnering to bolster Penang’s Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and startups through a Memorandum

15 April 2024, George Town – Digital Penang, a Penang State GLC is proud to announce its partnership with She Loves Tech, recognised as the world’s largest acceleration platform for women and technology. She Loves Tech is also a global platform with the commitment to close funding gap for women entrepreneurs. As the official appointed

 20 February 2024, George Town – Digital Penang, a Government-Linked Company (GLC) established by the Penang State Government, announces a strategic partnership with Malaysian Business Angel Network (MBAN) Penang Chapter and MYStartup to introduce the ‘StartupPenang500’ programme. In line with the Penang2030 vision to create 500 startups, this initiative signifies an enhanced approach to develop

 20 February 2024, George Town – Digital Penang, a Government-Linked Company (GLC) established by the Penang State Government, proudly announces a collaborative partnership with Malaysian Business Angel Network (MBAN) Penang Chapter, Project Technology, Collaborative Microelectronic Design Excellence Center (CEDEC), and MYStartup to launch the HardTech Inculerator Program 2024 (HIP24). This innnovative initiative introduces a distinctive

 9 January 2024, George Town – Today marks a significant milestone for Penang’s technology startup ecosystem as it receives the “Outstanding Ecosystem among Medium-Sized Population Cities in Southeast Asia 2023” award from StartupBlink, a leading startup ecosystem map and research center based in Zürich, Switzerland. “As the 2nd highest-ranked city in Malaysia and 8th in