P2P
Endeavor selects Malaysian fintech CapBay as part of its global high-impact entrepreneurial network
CapBay uses a proprietary credit-scoring algorithm to connect investors, banks, SMEs
Receive strategic services, mentorship, networking opportunities with potential investors
Digital lenders confident in growth despite competition: RAM
Leaders from Boost, Fundaztic, AEON Credit and Bank Negara Malaysia share their views on competition between fintech players, digital banks and incumbent banks
Launched 10 years ago, Malaysia’s pitchIN aims to be the digital fundraising and investments hub in SEA
All eyes on Sam Shafie and Kashminder Singh as they build IEO
Eye on P2P financing over mid term, synergies with other offerings
Kenanga allocates US$7.1 mil for SMEs looking to raise Islamic Financing on CapBay’s P2P platform
Not equity investment into CapBay but provide funds for Shariah-compliant financing
Kenanga believes digital platform enables a faster, more convenient process for SMEs
Fintech can help bridge the SME financing gap, but there’s still room to play: Top in Tech
Cash flow remains an issue during the Covid-19 era. Can this be a gap that fintech can fill? The latest Top in Tech Talk finds an answer.
RentSmart - the fully insured online marketplace to lend and borrow items
Rental marketplaces are risky business but despite many rejections, Indran Gegathesa was tenacious in building his platform to stand taller than his competitors.
MDEC announces its Alternative Funding Program for 2021, partnering 11 crowdfunding operators
Following a successful launch of last year’s program, aimed at helping enterpreneurs gain alternative funding during the pandemic, MDEC is bringing their Alternative Funding Program for 2021
SCxSC 2020: ECF and P2P platforms in Malaysia breach US$240 mil raised in 2020
In his welcome remarks to the SCxSC Fintech Conference 2020, securities commission chairman Syed Zaid Albar talks about the success of alternative funding platforms, the increase in digital investment, and fascinating trends within the Malaysian fintech scene.
In boost to Malaysia’s ECF & P2P markets, MTDC allocates US$2.8mil co-investment fund
To co-invest US$2.3mil with pitchIN and US$460k with MicroLEAP
First govt agency to co-invest with an ECF platform in those that meet criteria
MDEC partners ECF & P2P platforms to promote alternative financing to MSMEs for COVID-19 cash flow relief
MDEC announces a partnership with seven ECF and P2P platforms to promote alternative financing options for MSMEs, which include companies like Ata-Plus, PitchIN.
