VC
What ails venture capital in Malaysia and why consolidation is not the answer
There is barely a handful of VCs still offering funding and of those that do, many will run out of funds soon.
StartCon launches 'Pitch for US$754k' in Asia-Pacific
Biggest pitch competition in APAC is backed by Australian VC firm Right Click Capital.
Securities Commission calls for applications for RM1bil venture capital fund
Initiative seeks to further enhance VC ecosystem in Malaysia
To attract greater participation from more diverse range of players
Strong start to 2018 for VC market
Q1 tally of US$49.3 billion invested worldwide.
Credit Suisse partners Young Founders School, runs entrepreneurship bootcamp
YFS is the world’s first entrepreneurship programme for high school students globally.
Vickers Venture Partners sets up base in Kuala Lumpur
Southeast Asia’s largest VC aims to tap into Malaysia’s innovative and disruptive potential.
Global fintech funding tops US$31bil for 2017: KPMG
Singapore fintech funding hits a record high of US$229.10 million in 2017.
How startups can benefit from VCs
Capital alone does not make an effective VC and founders must be aware of other major resources that a VC deploys.
EY warns of big risks in ICO market
Among the issues are flawed token valuations, unclear regulations, heightened hacker attention and congested networks.
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.
