![Malaysian startups looking forward to pitching directly to lawmakers in Parliament Malaysian startups looking forward to pitching directly to lawmakers in Parliament](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/51723038359_FahmiFadzil.jpg)
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
![Google buka pendaftaran untuk 'startup' Malaysia sertai Akademi AI Google buka pendaftaran untuk 'startup' Malaysia sertai Akademi AI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/71596772583_AlogoofGoogle.jpg)
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
![MOSTI to launch Single Window Initiative to strengthen Malaysia's startup ecosystem MOSTI to launch Single Window Initiative to strengthen Malaysia's startup ecosystem](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61711953262_ChangLihKangjpg.jpg)
MOSTI to launch Single Window Initiative to strengthen Malaysia's startup ecosystem
The government is committed to making the country a hub for startups.
Fri Apr 12 2024
AWANI Review: Funding Winter: Where’s the VC money going in a slow market?
VC funding may be down, but not all hope is lost for startups. Low Zhen Hui, managing partner of early-stage investor Artem Ventures, talks about where the money is going, spotting promising investments and exciting markets for 2024.
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Sat Feb 03 2024
![Economy Ministry formulating single window policy for digital and technology incentives application - Rafizi Economy Ministry formulating single window policy for digital and technology incentives application - Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/71684393796_RafiziRamli.jpg)
Economy Ministry formulating single window policy for digital and technology incentives application - Rafizi
The Economy Ministry is currently consolidating all the incentives related to digital and technology into a single window approach for technology and digital business owners and startups
Thu May 18 2023
![UK startups can expose Malaysia to global best practices, says Rafizi UK startups can expose Malaysia to global best practices, says Rafizi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678507074_TBrafizi.jpg)
UK startups can expose Malaysia to global best practices, says Rafizi
The UK-Malaysia Digital Innovation Programme saw 10 UK net zero start-ups pitch their technologies in person for up to US$1 mln investment.
Mon Mar 20 2023
AWANI Review: Breaking down barriers for women-led businesses
Do women entrepreneurs find it harder than men to access funding? Gobi Partner co-founder Thomas Tsao and Dropee CEO Lennise Ng discuss what drives venture capital decision-making, if women-owned startups are a better bet and finding opportunities in a downturn.
Sat Mar 11 2023
![Europeans scramble in AI race Europeans scramble in AI race](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71678085873_ChatGPT.jpg)
Europeans scramble in AI race
Dozens of startups are working on developing their own bots based on existing AI models or, more rarely, developing their own.
Mon Mar 06 2023
![MOSTI hopes for more allocation to commercialise R&D, drive technology startups MOSTI hopes for more allocation to commercialise R&D, drive technology startups](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/51663480280_AdhamBaba.jpg)
MOSTI hopes for more allocation to commercialise R&D, drive technology startups
MOSTI hopes to get a higher allocation from Budget 2023 so that it can commercialise research and development (R&D) activities. Dr Adham, who is also a member of parliament for Teng
Sun Sep 18 2022
![Startups not excluded by MOSTI for assistance, financing - Dr Adham Startups not excluded by MOSTI for assistance, financing - Dr Adham](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660297500_AdhamBaba.jpg)
Startups not excluded by MOSTI for assistance, financing - Dr Adham
These startups, although small, are actually capable of becoming scaleable fast quickly, Dr Adham said.
Mon Sep 12 2022
![Penubuhan inkubator Blockchain, IoT lengkapkan ekosistem pembuatan Pulau Pinang Penubuhan inkubator Blockchain, IoT lengkapkan ekosistem pembuatan Pulau Pinang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71653340794_DatukZahidiZainul.jpg)
Penubuhan inkubator Blockchain, IoT lengkapkan ekosistem pembuatan Pulau Pinang
Penubuhan 25 Startups, inkubator pertama Malaysia untuk teknologi Blockchain dan Internet-of-Things (loT), adalah tepat pada masanya untuk melengkapkan ekosistem pembuatan Pulau Pinang yang kukuh.
Mon May 23 2022
![Swipey muncul antara 10 syarikat pemula terbaik Alpha Startups Swipey muncul antara 10 syarikat pemula terbaik Alpha Startups](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/61642811446_TBswipeyjpg.jpg)
Swipey muncul antara 10 syarikat pemula terbaik Alpha Startups
Kejayaan itu menyaksikan mereka bakal menyertai sesi pembentangan akhir acara teknologi kewangan, MyFintech Week 2022 anjuran Bank Negara Malaysia pada 24 hingga 28 Januari 2022.
Sat Jan 22 2022
![Budget 2022 reflects the need for technology and innovation in a post-pandemic Malaysia Budget 2022 reflects the need for technology and innovation in a post-pandemic Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61635669010_TBKARLLOO.jpg)
Budget 2022 reflects the need for technology and innovation in a post-pandemic Malaysia
As our lives become more digital, startups will play a critical part in developing solutions that are relevant to the local market.
Sun Oct 31 2021
![12 MP: Digital is the economy 12 MP: Digital is the economy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/51632387277_DroneExpo.jpg)
12 MP: Digital is the economy
We need to create a bigger pool of entrepreneurs and the government can do this by encouraging more Malaysians to get involved in startups and technology entrepreneurship.
Thu Sep 23 2021
![Malaysia's Carsome raises $170 million to reach $1.3 billion valuation Malaysia's Carsome raises $170 million to reach $1.3 billion valuation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/61630485187_carsome.jpg)
Malaysia's Carsome raises $170 million to reach $1.3 billion valuation
The valuation comes as Southeast Asian startups are attracting strong interest from regional and global funds.
Wed Sep 01 2021