The UK has world-class semiconductor innovation. The next step is scaling it into globally successful companies.
Helping UK semiconductor startups and scaleups grow faster — and sell globally
170
Unicorns created in the UK
$12B
Raised by UK spin-outs in 2024
$1.2T
Tech market in the UK - the largest in Europe
What we do for you
Connect you to investment and partners
We introduce you to investors, strategic partners and international opportun'ties to help you scale faster.
Help you access infrastructure, expertise and equipment
We introduce you to investors, strategic partners and international opportun•ties to help you scale faster.
Strengthen your growth pathway
We connect you with mentoring, incubators and practical resources to support commercialisation, product development and scale-up.
Showcase your success globally
We promote UK semiconductor innovation and the companies behind it — helping raise your profile with customers, partners and investors.
Bring the ecosystem together
We provide forums and events that connect founders, researchers, industry and investors - accelerating collaboration and problem solving.
Why this matters
The UK currently has around 2% Of global semiconductor market share - and a major opportunity to grow it by scaling high-value technologies into global products.
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The UK Semiconductor Centre exists to help the sector move faster, work together more effectively, and grow the UK's global presence and impact.