MBAN
Budget 2018 keeps Digital Economy momentum for Malaysia
It was not the dominant Digital Economy focused budget that some had hoped for, but there was still enough in the Malaysian Budget of 2018 to keep the nation on track towards becoming a winner in the increasingly digital world.
Cradle aims to turbo boost Malaysia’s startup ecosystem
Cradle moves to keep itself relevant, aiming to catalyse soft cultural aspects of the ecosystem.
Angel investing growing slowly but steadily in Malaysia
In a dynamic ecosystem, balance is required for sustainability and for a virtuous cycle to kick in.
Asean Angel Alliance aims to boost investments, growth
New collaborative effort has potential to bring regional startups and investors together for greater gains.
Week in Review: Online has to be core for Brick & Mortar retailers says Alibaba’s global MD
Maserati sells 100 cars online in 18 seconds? Can only happen in China, writes Karamjit Singh who also spoke to the founders of Be Lazee Group about their pivot.
Angels in Malaysia lack strong ecosystem support, but doing well: Survey
A pioneering report on business angels in Malaysia reveals that while the ecosystem for angel investing needs to be strengthened, angel investors are doing quite well for themselves, writes Amanda Tiew.
That burning desire to succeed
Cradle CEO Nazrin Hassan shares his thoughts on the strengthening ecosystem in Malaysia, while wishing that more entrepreneurs had the burning desire to succeed.
Week in Review: Watershed year, Netflix here
2015 was a watershed year in Malaysia for venture funding and recognition as an emerging startup hub, and there is that matter of Netflix launching soon in SEA, writes Karamjit Singh.
Hey angels, it’s not just about the valuation
Besides making money, there are other things that define a good deal, according to a group of investors at the recent MBAN Summit.
DNA on BFM: 4G bragging rights and Maslow
DNA founder Karamjit Singh had extra fun on today’s Tech Talk segment on BFM as he disrupted Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs theory. Catch the podcast to hear his rationale for doing so.
