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Strategic Co-Investment Fund (CoSIF) — MOF / SC Malaysia
Grant — Matching (Co-Investment via ECF/P2P)
Government matching grant that co-invests alongside funds raised on SC-licensed ECF/P2P platforms, for ≥51% Malaysian-owned semiconductor SMEs and mid-tier firms.
Open & Active — Launched Feb 2025 with RM131.5M. Open NOW via approved ECF/P2P platforms (pitchIN, Crowdo, Funding Societies, Leet Capital etc.). Apply by raising a campaign on a CoSIF-approved platform; government co-invests at sector ratios (E&E: RM1 govt per RM2 private raised).
Financial Parameters
- Total pool / mandate
- RM200 million
- Ticket size
- RM50,000 (based on min ECF raise) – RM5 million (matching cap estimated; ECF platform limit ~RM5M)
- Cost of capital
- 0% grant match; underlying ECF = equity dilution; P2P = 5%–15% p.a.
- Tenure
- Project-based; underlying ECF/P2P tenure
- Grace period
- N/A for grant portion
- Shariah-compliant
- Both
Focus Areas
- Value chain segments
- Advanced Packaging / OSATEquipment Manufacturing / AutomationIC Design & Embedded Systems
- Use of proceeds
- CapExWorking CapitalR&DCommercialisation
- Company stage
- Any stageEstablished / Mid-tier
Eligibility
- Ownership requirement
- Malaysian SMEs and mid-tier companies; ≥51% Malaysian-owned; must raise on SC-licensed ECF/P2P platform first
SME to mid-tier; any stage that can raise on ECF/P2P platform
Application
- Application cycle
- Cohort / rolling — linked to ECF/P2P raise windows (platforms: pitchIN, Ethis, Funding Societies)
Background
- Example recipients
- Semiconductor SMEs leveraging equity crowdfunding on pitchIN, Ethis
- Notes / source
- Announced Budget 2026. Source: TNGlobal, MOF Oct 2025