Collaboration to kick-off with Alibaba Cloud Demo Day 2021 More than 500 startups are anticipated to participate in this programme from October 2021 to March 2022. Alibaba Cloud Innovation Centre has joined hands with Fidelity Funding, a venture capital corporation with the aim of propelling local businesses to greater heights by equipping them with the...
Carsome Group (Carsome), Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, has closed its US$170 million Series D2 round of funding, valuing the firm at US$1.3 billion and consolidating its status as Malaysia’s largest tech unicorn. This is supplemented by US$30 million in additional credit facilities, bringing the total funds raised to US$200 million. According to...
Grab a Singapore based e-hailing, food delivery and more is now gearing up to be listed on Nasdaq (GROTHAUS, 2021), prior to that this startup which was founded in 2012 by Anthony Tan and Tan Hooi Ling managed to defeat and buy Uber Southeast Asia operation on 26th March 2018 (Mansuri, n.d.). Grab idea started...
We found an interesting event for founders who are raising funds and want to understand more about investment term sheets in Malaysia. Get your ticket on Peatix by clicking here How do you decide which investor to partner with? How to deal with ‘pushy’ investors? What is the first thing to do when you received...
Most locals are familiar with the transportation Light Rail Transit (LRT). It helps passengers to get from one place to their designated location. The southern state of Malaysia, Johor is currently in the works of introducing a larger and better version of the LRT. A new transportation called Autonomous Rapid Transit (ART) will soon run...
Kuala Lumpur, 1 April 2021 – UOB Malaysia and The FinLab have recently concluded its 2020 run of the Jom Transform Programme, during which 116 local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) received advisory and assistance in digital transformation. Through the programme, the SMEs improved their productivity and grew their revenue, helping them to overcome the...
We had the chance to interview the co-founder of Mytaskboss TAYZEN OOI, Mytaskboss (mytaskboss.com) is a Malaysian freelance service marketplace. Malaysians use Mytaskboss to outsource ad-hoc tasks or complete freelance tasks to earn money. We act as a centralised matchmaker platform connecting people looking for help and people looking for extra income. Our focus is on...
After National Budget 2021 tabling yesterday by Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, 6Biz team has compiled 5 key charts to form a dashboard that can help in answering key questions about revenue and expenditure that people may have today. Click the link below to gain complimentary access to the Budget 2021...