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Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Garage
About EDA Garage
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Start-ups can access EDA tools and collaborate with the Institute of Microelectronics (IME).
The EDA Garage is expected to enhance Singapore's position as a hub for semiconductor innovation, attract investment, and stimulate economic growth. By bridging the gap between innovative ideas and market-ready solutions, the EDA Garage will play a crucial role in driving the next wave of advancements in the semiconductor industry.
Key Features and Services Provided by EDA Garage
- License Hosting: A*STAR IME will host all EDA tool licenses on servers for EDA Garage, ensuring seamless access for participating companies.
- Dedicated Setup: Each company will be assigned a dedicated server for design computation and database storage, as well as desktops.
- Design Hardware and Data Backup: Essential IC design tools will be provided, along with data backup services to prevent data loss and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
Software Available at the EDA Garage
Enterprise Development Grant (EDG)
The Enterprise Development Grant (EDG) is a grant that supports our local enterprises' projects aimed at upgrading, innovating, growing, and transforming businesses. Under the EDA Garage initiative, launched by Enterprise Singapore and Institute of Microelectronics, the EDG funds qualifying project costs related to the use of EDA tools to the eligible companies.
The EDA Garage will foster innovation and create a dynamic and competitive ecosystem, through lowering the barriers to entry for semiconductor startups and SMEs.
This initiative will empower local talent and attract global interest, positioning Singapore as a leading hub for semiconductor innovation.
Mr Terence Gan, Executive Director of A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics
Vision | A vibrant Singapore IC design community |
Mission | Facilitate EDA licensing and help reduce barriers to entry for SMEs and startups |
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