Startups

Founder Institute ready to kick off fifth semester
Pre-launch global accelerator programme puts out a call for potential founders for its latest Malaysian cohort.
Fintech still has a long way to go
The growth trajectory for fintech is not as straightforward as it may appear to be at first sight.
Boosting the data talent pool
ADAX wants to nurture Asean data startups, upskill SMEs.
Feedmyguest brings caterers and users together on one platform
Malaysian online marketplace solves a problem that nobody else identified.
Holding up half the sky
Women entrepreneurs from the region share experiences from their entrepreneurial journeys
Week in Review: Enter Patrick Grove – property tycoon
Catcha Group founder and one of the leading internet entrepreneurs in Asia makes the ultimate pivot by going into property in a big way.
GEM’s US$100k Asean challenge for that breakout idea
Breakthrough tech with international impact is needed to lift Malaysian entrepreneurs into the global arena, and the Global Entrepreneurship Movement aims to provide the support.
Week in Review: A Brick & Mortar giant deepens links to startups
Another Brick & Mortar company reaches out to startups to partner with and create synergy while a startup in Jakarta raises smart money – from a Brick & Mortar.
US-based Lytro raised US$60 mil Series D, with EDBI among new investors
Sees potential in the AR/VR and cinematography industries Looking to expand its presence in Asia
Nascent corporate funding scene set to pick up pace
The lack of successful tech companies has had a ripple effect on the risk appetite of corporates to invest in the space.
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