Malaysia’s Sunway Group and Indonesia’s Kejora Capital launch $25M fund to support early-stage Malaysian startups
Malaysia’s Sunway Group has partnered with Indonesia’s Kejora Capital (Kejora) to launch $25 million Orbit Malaysia fund to support early-stage Malaysian startups.
This is the first time a Malaysian conglomerate in partnership with a venture capital firm from Indonesia to form a fund with Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad (MAVCAP) as anchor investor.
In a joint statement on…
Sunway iLabs announces top 5 startups for its 2021 Super Accelerator program
Malaysia-based conglomerate Sunway Group’s innovation arm, Sunway Innovation Labs (Sunway iLabs), has announced the top five startups from its one month pre-accelerator phase of the 2021 Sunway iLabs Super Accelerator program.
The accelerator program, kicked off together with Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai-based venture capital firm Gobi Partners last month, was completed with 23 startups in a…
NEXTDC appoints new board member – Mr Jamaludin Ibrahim
SINGAPORE, Oct. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NEXTDC Limited (ASX:NXT) ("NEXTDC" or "the Company") today announces the appointment of Mr Jamaludin Ibrahim to the NEXTDC board as non-executive director, effective 1 November 2025.
Mr Jamaludin has over 40 years of executive experience in the IT and telecommunications sectors, including 27 years as a CEO. Since retiring from executive roles in 2020, he…
Malaysia’s AlphaMove inks partnership with Chinese state government to foster deep tech economy, smart city innovation
AlphaMove, a Malaysian blockchain startup, has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Guangxi Research Department, under the Nanning Provincial Government of China, to foster deep tech economy, smart city innovation.
AlphaMove said in a statement on Tuesday that the signing which took place during the 3rd Forum on China-ASEAN Artificial Intelligence Cooperation, underscoring…
REGISTRATION OPENS FOR CRADLE LIVE! STARTUP ASEAN SUMMIT 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), Malaysia's focal point agency for early-stage startups under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), today announced that registration is now open for the Cradle LIVE! Startup ASEAN Summit 2025, scheduled to take place in Kuala Lumpur from 3 to 5 November.
REGISTRATION OPENS FOR CRADLE…
Malaysia’s INFINITY8 launches Reserve Flagship TRX at Exchange 106
INFINITY8, a Malaysia-based homegrown workspace and corporate solutions provider, has announced the official launch of its latest and most ambitious branch: INFINITY8 Reserve TRX, located in Exchange 106 at Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).
With the global coworking market valued at $22.01 billion as of 2024, and projected to reach $82.12 billion in the next decade, the latest launch by INFINITY8…
Only 21% of marketers fully utilize marketing data and analytics. How can SMEs bridge the gap between desire and actual use?
Singapore’s SMEs have made huge progress in embracing digital tools like CRM systems, analytics dashboards, and marketing automation under the Smart Nation vision. But the reality is, tools don’t equal transformation. The Yahoo Singapore Digital Marketers Pulse study shows only 21 percent of marketers fully utilize their data; the rest are drowning in numbers without clear direction, a state I…
C-suites turn to hybrid working to build resilience amid volatile macro climate: IWG study
New survey finds C-suite leaders turning to hybrid working to build resilience and manage costs amid macroeconomic headwinds.
The International Workplace Group (IWG), the world’s largest provider of flexible workspace solutions, said in a statement on Thursday that it found that nine in ten Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are concerned about the business…
Malaysia’s Mah Sing seeks partnership for data center development
Malaysian property developer Mah Sing Group Berhad said Friday that it is now actively seeking new partnerships for the development of the 17.55-acre parcel in Southville City, and it is open to collaborating with data center operators, joint venture partners, or parties interested in outright land acquisition.
The firm said in a statement that it remains committed to supporting Malaysia’s…
NEC Malaysia Gives Back Through Pickleball
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the NEC Group's 125th anniversary, NEC Malaysia, one of the country's leading digital transformation players, hosted Smash Barrier, Serve Hope: Giving Back Through Pickleball, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) event with the Hiichiikok Home for Children Care in Kuala Lumpur. The special day featured pickleball coaching…