Malaysia
First Move makes ten strategic investments in first year
First Move, an early stage fund, created by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, is making moves in the Malaysian startup scene by backing its first ten ventures in the first year.
March 13, 2024
News,Malaysia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Singapore
MyTukar renames to Carro, appoints Malaysian influencer Phei Yong as first brand ambassador
MyTukar powered by Carro, Malaysia’s used car ecosystem, has renamed to Carro, signifying a move that will bring more of Carro’s cutting-edge technologies, products, and services to Malaysian customers.
March 12, 2024
News,Malaysia,Venture Building
Sunway iLabs & Jetro Kuala Lumpur conclude 2024 Green Transformation Accelerator Program, fostering cross-border innovation for sustainability
Throughout the two-month long GXA program, these startups were immersed in Malaysia’s vibrant ecosystem, leveraging the extensive networks and support of Sunway Group, JETRO Kuala Lumpur, and knowledge partners, such as the Malaysia Investment Development Authority (MIDA).
March 12, 2024
News,Sustainability,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Malaysia
Maybank partners Gentari to explore green mobility, renewable energy solutions
Malaysian lender Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) and clean energy firm Gentari have on Monday announced a significant step towards a more sustainable future with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore collaboration in green mobility and renewable energy solutions.
March 11, 2024
Khazanah to commit additional $128M to support Malaysian startups
Malaysian sovereign fund Khazanah Nasional said Monday that it aims to provide additional MYR 600 million ($128 million) in 2024 to support startups in Malaysia.
March 11, 2024
Malaysia,TechNode Event,Events
TNGlobal, TusStar co-hosted BEYOND Tonight: China-Malaysia STIS Networking Party
BEYOND Expo 2024 will be held from May 22 to 25, 2024 at The Venetian Macao Convention and Exhibition Centre, Macao.
March 11, 2024
Malaysia’s cooperation with China will boost opportunities for local innovators to collaborate globally, says tech minister
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) welcomes China’s participation to accelerate science and technological innovation and deepen cooperation in all aspects, including interconnectivity, digital economy, green economy, modern agriculture and biomedicine.
March 8, 2024
Malaysia to launch AI code of ethics & governance guideline as soon as April – report
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation said the document is scheduled to be presented to the Cabinet this month before its official launch in April.
March 8, 2024
Razer’s fintech arm rebrands as Fiuu
Razer Fintech, the financial technology arm of Razer Inc., together with its business to business (B2B) payments unit, Razer Merchant Services (RMS), have announced a dynamic rebranding initiative on Friday. The company unveils a new single name, logo, and identity as Fiuu, signifying its ambitious plans to become a leading force in the future of digital…
March 8, 2024
Malaysia,China,Partner Event,Events
2nd China-Malaysia Science & Technology Innovation Summit opens in Kuala Lumpur
The two-day summit is one of the key commemorative initiatives for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia.
March 7, 2024
Indian climate-smart deeptech firm Ecozen raises $30M
April 22, 2024
Indian climate-smart deeptech firm Ecozen raises $30M
April 22, 2024