Cultivating Malaysia's Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Unifirm is a cutting-edge startup incubator dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among college students. Founded on the belief that young minds possess immense potential to drive positive change, our incubator provides a supportive environment where visionary ideas can transform into successful ventures
Students
Innovation Grant
The Innovation Grant scheme to provide financial assistance to startups and entrepreneurs to help them convert their innovative ideas into full-fledged ventures. The purpose of the innovation grant is to help innovators and startups to develop the prototype or product and scale up into full fledged ventures.
Apply NowSeed fund
Seed Support scheme to provide financial assistance to startups to foster the formation and development of innovative, technology-based business enterprises that will stimulate the economy of the country through venture creations, increased employment and leveraging of private investment.
Beyond the campus program
Unifirm as part of the Youth Entrepreneurship Development Program encourages startups to participate in various startup events happening across the globe.
Investor Cafe
We understand the challenges that startups face when it comes to raising funds. Our mission is to bridge the gap between promising startups and investors.
Patent Reimbursement
launched a scheme called Patent Support Scheme, where support is provided for startups and student entrepreneurs who are able to secure a patent.
Students
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Academia
- Inspire and educate students about entrepreneurship, fostering a mindset of innovation and risk-taking.
- Introduce entrepreneurship as a part of the curriculum through case studies, real-life examples, and experiential learning.
- Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration among students to explore innovative ideas and build entrepreneurial teams.
Startup Lab
- Conduct workshops on business planning, financial management, marketing strategies, and other essential skills for startup success.
- Invite industry experts and successful entrepreneurs to lead sessions and share practical insights.
- Offer certification for completed workshops to validate and encourage continuous learning.
Incubation
- Provide a nurturing space for early-stage startups, offering mentorship, resources, and infrastructure to turn ideas into viable businesses.
- Facilitate access to legal, technical, and business support to help startups navigate early challenges.
- Monitor the progress of incubated startups and offer customized support based on their growth stage.
Investors
- Organize regular networking events, pitch sessions, and industry talks to facilitate interaction between students, seasoned entrepreneurs, and investors.
- Create investor panels to evaluate student startup ideas and provide constructive feedback.
- Develop an online platform for continuous engagement between startups and potential investors.
Mentorship
- Connect students with experienced mentors who offer guidance on various aspects of entrepreneurship, from ideation to market strategy.
- Set up structured mentorship tracks, including one-on-one and group mentoring sessions based on domain expertise.
- Track mentorship outcomes regularly and refine the matching process to ensure impactful learning.
Skill Development
- Our mission is to help students unlock their full potential by providing a handson curriculum that develops critical entrepreneurship skills. from financial literacy to leadership and problem solving.
Internship
- Enhance entrepreneurial skills through workshops, seminars, and hands-on experiences, preparing students for the demands of the business world.
- Partner with startups and corporates to offer internship opportunities in real business environments.
- Provide career mentoring sessions to help students align their skills with entrepreneurial pathways.
Why Choose The Unistartup School?
Apply NowExperience-Based Learning
Learn by doing—our courses simulate the actual entrepreneurial journey, from ideation to fundraising.
Expert Trainers
Our mentors and instructors are seasoned founders, industry leaders, and key decision-makers who bring firsthand insights from various sectors.
Mentorship & Networking
Connect with a powerful community of entrepreneurs, investors, and startup enthusiasts.
Innovation-Driven Curriculum
Our training is tailored to foster creativity, critical thinking, and strategic execution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unifirm and who is it for?
Unifirm is a startup incubator built exclusively for college students who aspire to become entrepreneurs. We help turn bold, innovative ideas into real-world businesses through mentorship, training, and a collaborative ecosystem.
How do I join the Unistartup Academy?
You can apply through our website's registration page or during our campus outreach programs. Admission typically involves a short application, idea pitch, or a motivation-based interview to assess entrepreneurial potential.
Do I need to have a startup idea to enroll?
Not at all! While having an idea helps, many students join the Unistartup Academy to explore entrepreneurship, discover their passion, and build skills. Our courses guide you from ideation to execution, step-by-step.
What kind of support will I receive at Unifirm?
You'll gain access to hands-on training, one-on-one mentorship, workshops by industry experts, startup tools, and funding/networking opportunities to scale your idea into a sustainable venture.
Is Unifirm limited to tech startups only?
No. We support ideas across all domains—whether it’s tech, social impact, sustainability, fashion, or food innovation. If it’s bold, impactful, and student-driven, we’re here to help it grow.
Who are the mentors and what makes them qualified
Our mentors include experienced entrepreneurs, tech leads, product heads, investors, and educators like Peter Gal (Product Head), Vanesa and Mustafa (Startup Mentors), and Vijay R (CTO). They bring real-world experience and a passion for nurturing student founders.
Meet Our Team
Mohamed Safeer
Chief Executive Officer
Vijay
CTO
Vishaleni Rajendran
General Manager
Peter Gal
Product Development Head
Ms Lijoka
Africa Startup Growth Strategist
Asharaf Bin Hameed
Senior Developer and Project Manager
Callum L Grudy
Mentor
Mohammed Shabeeb
Global Business Development Head
Suhail Bin Shamsudeen
Investors Relationship Head
Mr Ravi
Senior Education ConsultantContact
Get in touch
Address
Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Call Us
+60 1125 202 452
Email Us
startup@unifrim.asia