Growth
MYStartup Pre-Accelerator seeks startups to join Cohort 4
Call for pre-seed, early stage startups, applications open until 23 June
Watchtower and Friends accelerator to deliver the June to Sept programme
AC Ventures raises US$210mil to back founders in Indonesia and Southeast Asia
Backed by global limited partners, 90% are institutions, including World Bank’s IFC
Advocates gender diversity: 50% female leaders in-house, 41% in its portfolio
Capgemini: Majority of business leaders optimistic about their growth in 2024
83% plan to increase investments in digital tools and technology, in particular AI
50% see climate change as biggest driver of operational disruption over next decade
Action, accountability needed in Johor for state to realise digital economy future
Launch of Digital Johor Masterplan 2030 delayed till 1Q24
Can incoming Sultan, Tengku Ismail, inject urgency and drive state govt needs
PIKOM honours MDEC’s Gopi Ganesalingam for championing tech growth
Receives special recognition for ‘Tech Growth Catalyst’
Role seen as enhancing visibility of tech firms beyond Malaysia
Hong Leong Bank digital banking platforms tout strong growth
Hong Leong Bank's HLB Connect App has seen a 22% year-on-year (YoY) growth in user base, with volume and value of financial transactions up by 26% and 39%, respectively.
ScaleUp Malaysia partners Maxis to drive innovation and growth for its Cohort IV
Malaysia’s high growth accelerator partners Maxis for its latest cohort
Partnership will help accelerate growth whilst driving innovation for startups
The Boost Merchant B2B Wallet: Simplifying Processes, Elevating Businesses Towards Higher Growth
By empowering MSMEs, fintechs are redefining way businesses operate in digital realm
Access to cash is a crucial factor that can either hinder or enable growth of MSMEs
From Paper to Pixels: The role of fintech in growing digital businesses
Deeper insight into the business along with a higher degree of personalisation
Fintech innovation unlocks real-time updates with analytics, better targeting
Capital Markets Malaysia launches first corporate venture capital programme to advance local ecosystems
Builds on existing ecosystem to link players across private & public markets
Partners MDEC to promote corporate venturing as innovation & growth strategy
