A launchpad for open silicon talent across the Middle East & Africa

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Build your network, refine your ASIC practice, and ship tape-outs together. We combine community, curriculum, and open-source tooling into one deliberate experience.

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Spring 2026

Silicon Sprint at AUC

A comprehensive training program at The American University in Cairo for ASIC design using Open-source technologies.

Comprehensive curriculum

HDL, simulation, synthesis, prototyping

Real fabrication

Top teams tape out on SKY130

Bring-up sessions

Debug silicon alongside mentors

Cairo, Egypt

In-person