Malaysia
Deep Tech,News,Malaysia,Investments,IoT,eCommerce,Robotics,AgriTech
DroneTech startup Poladrone raises $4.29 M in Malaysia’s largest Seed round
The funding round will allow Poladrone to scale up operations to better serve customers across the region and to attract top talent to further improve its products.
October 27, 2021
News,eCommerce,Thailand,FinTech,Malaysia
Omise targets to triple transactional processing volume in Malaysia as it launches operations in the country
Businesses operating online in Malaysia now have access to the full strength of Omise’s modern payment gateway to accept payments securely, manage transactions, send payouts, and expand operations regionally to capture more sales and grow revenue. Meanwhile, businesses using Omise in Thailand, Japan, and Singapore can seamlessly expand their business and…
October 26, 2021
News,Malaysia,Digital Transformation,RegTech
Malaysia to roll out digital ID in 2024
The digital ID will use the latest biometric technology such as fingerprints, facial or iris recognition.
October 21, 2021
News,FinTech,Mergers and Acquisitions,SEA,Malaysia
ASX-listed Novatti acquires Malaysia FinTech firm ATX Group for up to $7.4M
The acquisition enables Novatti to scale existing ATX businesses while looking to introduce additional Novatti services to the Malaysian market, such as billing.
October 20, 2021
News,Malaysia,Sustainability,FinTech,Venture Capital,Corporate Innovation
Malaysia-based Solarvest launches startup program focusing on RE, green tech, FinTech
Solarvest will assist in further fundraising and other grant applications that are relevant and help the company get connected by leveraging its extensive business network.
October 11, 2021
News,FinTech,Malaysia,Singapore
Bank Negara Malaysia working with ‘relevant authorities’ to address concerns over BNPL
It is important for individuals to understand the terms and conditions of the BNPL schemes, and to not take debt that they cannot afford, the regulator warned.
October 8, 2021
Malaysia-based telemedicine firm DOC2US expands to Myanmar
DOC2US is also actively talking to other partners in neighbouring countries such as Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam to improve the accessibility to healthcare in those countries.
October 6, 2021
SEA,Malaysia,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,Asia,Venture Capital
RHL Ventures’ Hibiscus Fund targets final close of up to $100M, eyes opportunities in food, healthcare & mobility sectors
The Hibiscus Fund is targeting a final close at $80 million to $100 million.
October 5, 2021
News,Malaysia,FinTech,Indonesia
Malaysia-based PayHalal partners Atome to offer ‘Shariah-compliant’ BNPL options in Malaysia, Indonesia
The partnership further enhances the shopping and payment experience of shoppers and supports Muslim retailers and businesses with increased sales amid the pandemic.
October 4, 2021
SEA,Malaysia,Transportation,Startup Profiles,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews
Rodeo is building brand journeys and revolutionizing transit advertising with analytics [Q&A with Valens Subramaniam]
Rodeo’s ability to successfully marry data analytics with production house capabilities has drawn customers such as Alibaba and AirAsia Ride, and saw Rodeo raise 1.13 million MYR from 85 investors in an equity crowdfunding campaign.
September 29, 2021












