Malaysia
Me.reka’s ECF exceeds target, raises US$381k from 121 investors
Alternative education venture, Me.reka raised US$381k from their ECF campaign versus an expected US$238k
Golden Gate Ventures to invest US$18mil into Malaysian based startups, open KL office
VC firm launches local office to help fuel innovation in the tech startup sector.
Week in Review: Property maven comes up with innovation based on digital
The inaugural budget for 2019 has thrown up some interesting recommendations with automation, AI and robotics, coupled with an innovation from the property sector.
#MYCYBERSALE 2018 hits record with US$93.3 mil in GMV
Surge in participation from eUsahawan micro-SMEs from 100 in 2017 to 338
Export revenue increased from US$9.3mil GMV in 2017 to US$12.2 mil
Lazada aims to draw more first time e-commerce buyers
E-commerce platform Lazada is all geared up to make 11.11 its biggest shopping event, including by investing in its own logistics
Waze Appoints Kelvin Sim as New Country Manager for Malaysia
New country manager to focus on business growth
Focus on engaging with the local Waze community
Samsung goes camera crazy with the Galaxy A9 and A7
Two cameras are not enough for Samsung as its latest smartphones have up to four cameras on them
Asia Pacific University addresses huge vacuum for cybersecurity talent
To address a large talent gap the Cyber Security Talent Zone is set up through industry-public-academia partnership with MDEC, TecForte, Cyber Test Systems and PGI Ltd.
Malaysia’s Pikom recognises winners at annual tech industry awards night
Piikom honors industry champions as its annual 2018 dinner cum awards night gala.
Malaysian family owned businesses least confident in SEA on future-readiness
Regional study by Economist Intelligence Unit underlies importance of future-proofing to stay ahead of the game.
