The Future Is Female: inDrive’s Aurora Tech Award — Driving Change for Women in Tech
Only 2.3% of venture funding currently goes to women-led startups and that figure has remained stagnant at 2% for years. And often, female entrepreneurs receive smaller amounts of funding—enough to survive but not to invest significantly in strategic initiatives that could propel the business forward. The Aurora Tech Award is an international prize founded by the global ride-hailing service, inDrive, and designed to support women founders in IT by helping them gain visibility and attract investment. On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks with Shaerine Irwina Kaur, Communications Manager for Southeast Asia for inDrive.
Mon Nov 18 2024
Syarikat startups disaran lantik pengarah bebas, elak ketirisan
Syarikat pemula disaran untuk melantik pengarah bebas ang tiada kepentingan dalam syarikat bagi memastikan ketelusan dan aspek semak imbang.
Sat Nov 09 2024
Jiwa SME: Memperkasa PKS dengan teknologi kewangan
Diskusi bersama Kalyana Mohan dan Rouvin Thiruchelvam dari Swipey membincangkan inspirasi penubuhan syarikat, bagaimana Swipey memodenkan kewangan PKS, serta strategi kekal relevan dalam fintech. Mereka juga menyentuh cabaran membina startup, budaya syarikat, keselamatan data, dan rancangan masa depan.
Wed Oct 23 2024
Jiwa SME: Global Cerah atasi Isu Sisa Pertanian di Malaysia dengan Teknologi Terkini
Malaysia menghadapi isu sisa pertanian yang signifikan, dengan negara ini menghasilkan kira-kira 0.122 kg sisa pertanian per kapita setiap hari pada tahun 2009, dan dijangka meningkat kepada 0.210 kg per kapita setiap hari menjelang 2025. Ini menekankan keperluan kritikal untuk penyelesaian pengurusan sisa yang mampan. Global Cerah, sebuah startup agritech inovatif dari Sabah, Malaysia, berdedikasi untuk mengubah sisa pertanian menjadi sumber berharga melalui teknologi canggih. Sertai kami dalam wawancara eksklusif bersama Willie Ng, Pengarah Urusan Global Cerah, untuk memahami visi, cabaran, dan rancangan masa depan syarikat ini.
Wed Oct 23 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Economic outlook: Budget 2025 to lay foundation for a digital-driven economy
The report said Budget 2025 will entail efforts to position Kuala Lumpur as a top 20 global startup hub by 2030 through the KL20 initiative.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Pantau Agenda Reformasi: Sentimen Arab Palestin jadi warganegara Israel
Forsan Hussein seorang warganegara Palestin yang tinggal di negara haram Israel akibat menjadi mangsa kepada sejarah perang dan penjajahan rejim. Beliau berkongsi pengalaman kesusahan hidup di Israel, diskriminasi dan bagaimana belia membina startup Zaitoun Ventures untuk menghubungkan ekonomi negara-negara di Timur Tengah.
Mon Oct 07 2024
Major shake-up at OpenAI as Chief Technology Officer resigns
Artificial Intelligence startup OpenAI's chief technology officer Mira Murati on Wednesday announced her resignation from the company, signalling a significant leadership shift for the company
Thu Sep 26 2024
Sidec lancar Twin Accelerator 2024, lonjak PKS dan syarikat pemula Selangor ke pentas global
50 'startup' dipilih untuk ikuti kohort ketujuh Program Pemecut Selangor (SAP24) dan 50 PKS disenarai pendek untuk kohort kedua Selangor E-Commerce Xccelerator (ECX24).
Thu Sep 12 2024
Malaysian startups looking forward to pitching directly to lawmakers in Parliament
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil proposed an idea for the next startups and SMEs entrepreneur meetup to be hosted in Parliament.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Thailand SEZ: Malaysia proposes involvement of private, startup companies - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the proposal was presented to Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa during courtesy call on him yesterday.
Wed Aug 07 2024
Google buka pendaftaran untuk 'startup' Malaysia sertai Akademi AI
Pendaftaran untuk menyertai Akademi AI ini dibuka sehingga 16 Ogos 2024, dan program akan bermula sepenuhnya pada Oktober 2024.
Mon Aug 05 2024
OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’
The Microsoft-backed startup races to show the types of models it offers are capable of delivering advanced reasoning capabilities.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Microsoft ditches OpenAI board observer seat to stave off antitrust scrutiny
Microsoft gives up its board observer seat at OpenAI to ease US and UK antitrust regulators' concerns about its control over the AI startup.
Thu Jul 11 2024
WEF #AMNC24: Malaysia-Indonesia wajar teroka peluang, perkukuh ekosistem syarikat pemula - Sandiaga
Malaysia dan Indonesia wajar meneroka peluang yang lebih besar dalam ekosistem pembangunan syarikat pemula (startup) di kedua-dua negara.
Wed Jun 26 2024