Author: Lum Ka Kay

VLT Labs to help Cradle startups level-up
Cradle Fund is partnering with startup incubator VLT Labs to help CIP grant recipients take their business to the next level.
Helping local MSC Malaysia companies go global
MDeC will be focusing its efforts this year on helping local MSC companies go global, having already put a few initiatives in motion.
Malaysian startup with a social network … that pays
Malaysia-based social media startup Gaption intends to create a new environment where content creators get monetary rewards.
Is Malaysia ready for cognitive computing?
What can IBM Watson do and how will it transform the way human beings handle data? DNA speaks to IBM Malaysia’s head honcho to find out.
HLB to pioneer cognitive banking with IBM Malaysia
HLB will be using IBM Watson’s cognitive computing capabilities to boost customer support for its 700,000 credit card customers, after it sealed a strategic partnership with IBM Malaysia.  
Babydash aims to raise US$453K Series A
Malaysian e-commerce startup Babydash aims to raise RM2 million to help grow its product range and to enhance its marketing strategies.
Beauty and wellness startup Bfab lands seed funding
KL-based beauty and wellness startup Bfab has raised undisclosed seed funding, led by KK Fund, with 500 Startups and Captii Ventures participating.
Physical game pays off for FashionValet
Having gone ‘physical’ in July, FashionValet finds that 10% of its online customers prefer to collect their items from its physical store.
Award-winning Malaysian team out to pursue social good
A Malaysian team won MasterCard’s Masters of Code global hackathon by building a software platform to manage the salaries of foreign domestic workers, but that’s just the start.
Renof: Linking homeowners to home experts
Renof links homeowners with home professionals via its platform and is looking to raise RM500,000 in seed funding.
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