Singapore’s Fourier Intelligence launches Advanced Rehab Robotics Center to expand rehabilitation tech solutions

Singapore-based rehabilitation technology provider Fourier Intelligence has launched its Advanced Rehab Robotics Center in Malaysia. Fourier Intelligence said in a statement on Tuesday that the new center will act as a strategic hub to support Fourier Intelligence's business operations and further strengthen its commitment to providing cutting-edge rehabilitation and assistive technology…

Malaysia’s Gentari partners JomCharge, chargEV for EV charging points roaming network

Malaysia-based clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) via its wholly-owned subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd has activated its roaming network of electric vehicle (EV) charging points in partnership with EV Connection Sdn Bhd (EVC) and Green EV Charge Sdn Bhd (GEV/chargEV), a subsidiary of Yinson GreenTech (YGT). Gentari said in a statement on Monday that the…

Malaysia secures $1.79B investment commitments at London Tech Week – report

Malaysia has secured MYR8.3 billion ($1.79 billion) worth of investment commitments in various digital technology sectors during the investment mission to London Tech Week 2023 led by Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. These investments are expected to create no fewer than 1,800 high-value jobs, the minister said at the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between…

Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2023 Paves the Way for a Resurgent Asia

SINGAPORE, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The highly anticipated Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) makes a grand return in 2023 with its Malaysia Chapter. Organized annually in 16 markets by regional NGO Enterprise Asia, the Awards present Asia's largest award networking platform. Themed "Capturing Opportunities in a Resurgent Asia", the APEA 2023 aims to utilize its influential platform to…

Breakeven is near for Malaysian unicorn Carsome, says CEO Eric Cheng

Editor’s note: TechNode Global’s signature Southeast Asia-focused tech event, ORIGIN Conference, will be held on May 11 as one of the BEYOND Week events in Macao. Join us if you wish to learn more about tech unicorns and the startup scene in Southeast Asia. Malaysia-headquartered used car e-commerce platform Carsome is confident to break even this year, supported by its consistent growth…

Nothing Launches Ear (2) – The Ultimate Hi-Res Audio Certified True Wireless Earbuds

Better sound. Better clarity. Just better. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and LONDON, March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- London-based consumer tech brand Nothing has launched Ear (2), a set of true wireless earbuds that celebrates Nothing's iconic transparent design with elite engineering and next-level personalization for the ultimate audio experience. Nothing Launches Ear (2) – The Ultimate Hi-Res…

Gobi Partners and MAVCAP works with Paywatch to address demand for earned wage access

Gobi Partners, an interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm, has invested in Paywatch via Gobi’s Superseed II Fund to meet increasing demand for earned wage access (EWA) in the region. Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad (MAVCAP), one of the backers of Superseed II Fund, is also working with Paywatch to support its mission of providing fair financial access for all workers in…

Joel Neoh departs Fave as Chief Executive Officer

Fave, a consumer fintech platform in Southeast Asia, has announced that its Founder and Chief Executive Officer Joel Neoh will leave from his role by early March 2023. Fave said in a statement on Tuesday that its Co-Founder Yeoh Chen Chow will continue to lead the business together with Avantika Jain, General Manager in Singapore, Aik Kuang Heng, Fave’s newly appointed General Manager in…

Gobi Partners onboards Malaysian startups Durioo+, Lapasar, Paywatch and pitchIN to the Gobi Superseed II Fund

Gobi Partners, the Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm with $1.5 billion in assets under management, has onboarded four more promising Malaysian startups to its Gobi Superseed II Fund (Gobi SSII Fund). Gobi said in a statement that the four firms being onboarded are Islamic-themed streaming service Durioo+, e-commerce marketplace Lapasar, earned wage access provider Paywatch and online…

Leading organizations in Asia-Pacific Lauded with the Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award

6 companies commended for their outstanding performance and valuable contributions in shaping new trends across the region SINGAPORE, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's Best Practices Awards commend best-in-class companies that have accomplished innovative or disruptive breakthroughs in their industries and have continually demonstrated excellence. "My heartiest congratulations…