Startups

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
Piece Future & MDEC collaborate to encourage startups to power growth using IP
IPHatch Malaysia is an open-innovation challenge that provides startups with opportunity to scale their businesses by incorporating intellectual property and tech portfolios from renowned companies.
NEXEA And MDEC Team Up Again To Prime Local Entrepreneurs For Growth
Pilot Entrepreneurs Programme a proven success amidst the Covid-19 Peer-to-peer mentoring methodology to create sustainable businesses
8 foreign VCs and local partners invest up to US$389mil via Dana Penjana Nasional
To create 1,800 jobs; strong interest in Malaysia’s prospects and startups Some investments into Asian companies, on condition Malaysia benefits as well
MTDC Main Funding Partner For National Technology and Innovation Sandbox Programme
Sandbox main goal to reduce manual labor reliance, enhance food security Will create rich opportunities for entrepreneurs to use new technologies
Sabah Creative Economy & Innovation Centre launches mentorship programme with MaGIC
500 hours pledged by 30 mentors to serve 300 Sabahan entrepreneurs Aim to accelerate industries in Sabah through technology, innovation & creativity
MDV to complement Dana Penjana Nasional investments to boost Malaysian startup growth
Investments by new venture debt firms a chance for club/syndicated deals MDV well positioned to continue as catalyst for venture debt growth
Carsome raises US$30mil Series D round
One of largest all-equity rounds to date in SEA’s online automotive sector Eyeing US IPO by end 2023 as market interest for its segment is strong there
MaGIC’S GAP Cohort 4 Startups Post Revenue Growth of 53%
39 global startups graduate from flagship accelerator programme Ultimate goal transform startups into industry leaders that build sustainable firms
Any which way you look at it, E-Nation 2020, rocked
MaGIC CEO: Ensured that quality and relevance of content was our top priority Key to ask crazy questions because before a breakthrough comes the crazy idea
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