June

MaGIC Accelerator Program

Accelerators give companies access to expert advice, vital connections, and a community that knows what it’s like to build something from nothing.

The world’s best known accelerator, YCombinator, has incubated startups that are now household names: AirBnb, Dropbox, Stripe, Watsi, Reddit, 9Gag and many, many more.

We’re launching the largest accelerator in South East Asia to make companies investment-ready in 4 months.

MaGIC will building regional ties for 50 startups (60% from Malaysia and 40% from the rest of ASEAN) and 25 social enterprises



MAP will be the world's first accelerator to have a separate track for startups and social enterprises



The MaGIC ASEAN Startup Accelerator is the largest program in South East Asia to grow regionally-focused startups

The four-month program is fully funded by MaGIC and participants will benefit from 70 of the best instructors, mentors and industry experts from all around the world.

Mentors include:

  • Mark Chang, Jobstreet
  • Vishen Lakhiani, MindValley
  • Patrick Grove, Catcha Group
  • Khailee Ng, 500 Startups


This is Malaysia’s first SE accelerator to develop bold new ideas that will help to improve lives and build a sustainable world

Participants of the program will be able to gain industry insights and develop key skills to help them build their social enterprises. Each of the 25 SEs will be receiving a fund of RM30,000 to pilot their ideas and the full program costs (accommodation, living expenses, return flight tickets) will be borne by MaGIC.

Mentors include:

  • Eyal Halamish, OurSay
  • Grace Sai, Impact Hub Singapore
  • Yasmin Rashid, Ecoknights
  • Julia Chong, Truly Loving Company
1047 Applications from
28 Countries worldwide

MAP in the press

Amanz | MaGIC Mengumumkan MaGIC Accelerator Program

Pada acara ASEAN Entrepreneurship Summit minggu lepas, MaGIC telah terlibat dengan sebahagian program yang diadakan dan mereka turut mengambil peluang...

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Brunei Times | MaGIC Programme can benefit local biz

A MALAYSIAN-funded startup accelerator programme is reaching out for Bruneian participants to compete for spots in its inaugural programme which has 50 slots...

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Bernama | Program Pemecut MaGIC Persiap Firma Untuk Bersedia Pelaburan Dalam 4 Bulan

Program Pemecut (MAP) Pusat Inovasi dan Kreativiti Global Malaysia (MaGIC), yang disifatkan pemecut terbesar di Asia Tenggara...

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The Star | MapCloud Dan iKargo Memenangi Acara Ideas 2 Invest

The upcoming Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) Accelerator Programme (MAP), dubbed the largest accelerator in South-East...

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Get ready - the wheels of the MaGIC Accelerator Program will begin to turn next month!

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