1) Naluri Life Naluri is a digital health solution that improves mental and physical health through a human-driven, AI-augmented approach.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2017 Founders: Azran Osman-Rani, Hariyati Abdul Majid, Jeremy Ting Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Fitness, Health Care, Psychology, Therapeutics, Wellness Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $7,840,000 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 13 (500 Startups, StartX (Stanford-StartX Fund), Global Founders Capital, Palm Drive Capital, M Venture Partners) You can find their website here
2) iPrice Group iPrice was created to provide buyers with the largest range of items and brands from hundreds of Southeast Asian partners.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2014 Founders: David Chmelar, Heinrich Wendel Industries: Coupons, E-Commerce, Shopping Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $21,250,000 Funding rounds: 9 Number of investors: 20 (Naver, Woowa Bros, 500 Startups, Lazada Group, Line) You can find their website here
3) Torum Torum is the world's first DeFi + NFT social networking platform for cryptocurrency users all over the world.
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State: Perak City: Kampar Started in: 2018 Founders: Ah Go, Alwin Chang, Jayson Tan Industries: Cryptocurrency, Mobile Apps, Social, Social Media, Social Network Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $2,571,250 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 13 (AU21 Capital, Momentum 6, Waterdrip Capital, Oasis Capital, IDC Ventures) You can find their website here
4) iflix Iflix is an internet entertainment provider aimed at people in developing countries.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2014 Founders: Mark Britt, Patrick Grove Industries: Digital Entertainment, Internet, Video Streaming Number of employees: 501-1000 Funding: $348,000,000 Funding rounds: 7 Number of investors: 22 (Liberty Global, Emtek Group, EDBI, Zain Group, Jungle Ventures) You can find their website here
5) Aerodyne Group Aerodyne Group is a global provider of drone-based managed solutions.
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State: Selangor City: Petaling Jaya Started in: 2014 Founders: Kamarulazman Muhamed Industries: Drone Management Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $30,000,000 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 9 (500 Startups, Gobi Partners, Drone Fund, Kejora Capital, Leave a Nest) You can find their website here
6) iProperty.com iProperty.com is a Malaysian real estate portal that specializes in the selling and rental of residential and commercial properties.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2007 Founders: Joshua Wong, Murli RK, Patrick Grove Industries: Internet, Property Management, Real Estate Number of employees: 251-500 Funding: $100,000,000 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 2 (REA Group, Catcha Group) You can find their website here
7) Pop Meals Pop Meals is a food delivery service that uses artificial intelligence to automate logistics and cooking.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2015 Founders: Christian Edelmann, Jessica Li, Jonathan Weins Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery, Logistics, Robotics Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $27,020,000 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 21 (East Ventures, Woowa Bros, Y Combinator, White Star Capital, Apax Partners) You can find their website here
8) Socar Malaysia Socar is a car-sharing network in Malaysia.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2017 Industries: Car Sharing, Ride Sharing Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $18,000,000 Funding rounds: 1 Number of investors: 2 (Eugene Private Equity, KH Energy.) You can find their website here
9) Lapasar.com Lapasar.com is an e-Procurement, logistics, warehousing, and payments-focused supply chain system.
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State: Selangor City: Sungai Buloh Started in: 2016 Founders: Lakshman Das, Thinesh Kumar Industries: Consulting, E-Commerce, Information Technology, Internet, Software Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $2,511,208 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 6 (SeedPlus, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), NEXEA Venture Capital & Angel Investors, pitchIN, Shopper360 Sdn Bhd) You can find their website here
10) pitchIN Malaysia's national crowdfunding portal, pitchIN, might be classified as such.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2012 Founders: Kashminder Singh, Sam Shafie Industries: Crowdfunding, Financial Services Number of employees: 1-10 Funding: MYR5,500,000 Funding rounds: 1 Number of investors: 3 (Simpson Wong Kean Hin, Chan Kok San, Ganesh Kumar Bangah) You can find their website here
11) PolicyStreet PolicyStreet is an online platform that streamlines the insurance purchasing process.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2016 Founders: Wilson Beh, Winnie Chua, Yen Ming Lee Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, InsurTech Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $3,551,265 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 4 (Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), KK Fund, Spiral Ventures, Malaysian Co-investment Fund (MyCIF)) You can find their website here
12) StoreHub StoreHub is an omnichannel operating system used by over 12,000 retail and food-and-beverage establishments in Southeast Asia.
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State: Selangor City: Petaling Jaya Started in: 2013 Founders: Congyu Li, Wai Hong Fong Industries: Android, CRM, E-Commerce Platforms, Enterprise Software, iOS, Loyalty Programs, Point of Sale, Retail Technology, Small and Medium Businesses, Software Number of employees: 251-500 Funding: $15,017,000 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 7 (500 Startups, Vertex Ventures, Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India, Accord Ventures, Fintonia Group) You can find their website here
13) LottieFiles Designers can share, test, and iterate mini animations using LottieFiles' mobile-based platform.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2017 Founders: Kshitij Minglani, Nattu Adnan, Shafiu Hussain Industries: Animation, Graphic Design, Web Design Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $9,000,000 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 3 (500 Startups, M12, Adobe Fund for Design) You can find their website here
14) Dropee Dropee is a SaaS-based marketplace that uses an ordering software to link small independent businesses with brands.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2017 Founders: Aizat Rahim, Lennise Ng Industries: B2B, E-Commerce, Marketplace, Procurement, Retail Technology, SaaS Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $1,873,019 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 10 (Y Combinator, Invus, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), Prasetia Dwidharma, Vynn Capital) You can find their website here
15) ezbuy Buy Globally, Locally | Your Global Shopping Platform in One Place
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2010 Founders: Wendy Liu Industries: Delivery, E-Commerce, Logistics, Marketplace, Shopping Number of employees: 501-1000 Funding: $37,600,000 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 7 (GGV Capital, IDG Capital, Sky9 Capital, China Growth Capital | CGC, Chiratae Ventures) You can find their website here
16) CapBay CapBay is a Malaysia-based peer-to-peer (P2P) supply chain finance platform.
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State: Selangor City: Selangor Started in: 2016 Founders: Ang Xing Xian, Darrel Ang, Dion Tan, Edwin Tan Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Lending, Peer to Peer, Supply Chain Management Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $20,477,379 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 1 (KK Fund) You can find their website here
17) Jirnexu Jirnexu provides FSIs and service providers with end-to-end digital acquisition tools and solutions.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2012 Founders: Cedric Viver, Hann Liew, James Barnes, James Wong, Lucas Ooi, Yuen Tuck Siew Industries: Banking, CRM, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $37,000,000 Funding rounds: 6 Number of investors: 14 (Experian, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, SBI Group, Gobi Partners, SIG China (SIG Asia Investments)) You can find their website here
18) FashionValet FashionValet is an online fashion and beauty retailer that operates independently.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2010 Founders: Fadzarudin Anuar, Vivy Yusof Industries: E-Commerce, Fashion Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $6,433,333 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 4 (Khazanah Nasional, MyEG Services, Elixir Capital Management, Start Today CO. Ltd) You can find their website here
19) Kaodim Group Kaodim is an online service marketplace that assists our consumers in locating and hiring qualified service providers.
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State: Selangor City: Selangor Started in: 2014 Founders: Fui Yu Choong, Jeffri Cheong Industries: Customer Service, Freight Service, Home Services, Housekeeping Service, Marketplace, Online Portals, Professional Services Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $11,550,000 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 7 (East Ventures, 500 Startups, BEENEXT, Square Peg Capital, Susquehanna International Group (SIG)) You can find their website here
20) MyMy MyMy is a financial technology company that specializes in digital payments and financial inclusion.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2018 Founders: Joe McGuire, Kishore Samuel Industries: Banking, Financial Services, FinTech Number of employees: 1-10 Funding: $4,135,362 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 1 (Koperasi Tenterra) You can find their website here
21) iMoney Group iMoney is a financial aggregator that empowers Malaysians to make #IntelligentMoney decisions in all aspects of their lives.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2012 Founders: Bruno Araujo, Ching Wei Lee Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Internet Number of employees: 101-250 Funding: $10,806,166 Funding rounds: 5 Number of investors: 9 (500 Startups, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Jungle Ventures, Rebright Partners, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle)) You can find their website here
22) TheLorry.com TheLorry.com is a website that allows you to reserve a lorry quickly and easily. In less than 30 seconds, you can get at least five quotes and hire a vehicle.
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State: Selangor City: Selangor Started in: 2014 Founders: Nadhir Ashafiq Industries: Internet, Price Comparison, Transportation Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $7,350,000 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 8 (Axiata Digital Innovation Fund, KK Fund, SPH Ventures, SPH Media Fund, Elixir Capital Management) You can find their website here
23) BookDoc The company was formed with the goal of improving healthcare access and maximizing human resources.
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State: Selangor City: Selangor Started in: 2015 Founders: Dato' Chevy Beh, Joel Neoh Eu-Jin Industries: Health Care, Mobile, Professional Services Number of employees: 11-50 Funding: $2,000,000 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 9 (Dato Syed Budriz Putra, Prince Abdul Qawi, Danny Yeung, Datuk Yvonne Chia, Sharil Tarmizi) You can find their website here
24) Carsome Carsome is an online used automobile marketplace that helps people and businesses sell cars quickly.
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State: Selangor City: Petaling Jaya Started in: 2015 Founders: Eric Cheng, Jiun Ee Teoh Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce Platforms, Shopping Number of employees: 501-1000 Funding: $107,350,000 Funding rounds: 8 Number of investors: 15 (500 Startups, Endeavor Catalyst, InnoVen Capital, Gobi Partners, Burda Principal Investments) You can find their website here
25) Merchantrade Using cutting-edge technology, Merchantrade creates first-to-market cross-border, multi-currency payment solutions.
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State: Selangor City: Petaling Jaya Started in: 1997 Industries: Financial Services, Mobile Payments, Payments, Transaction Processing Number of employees: 251-500 Funding: MYR50,000,000 Funding rounds: 3 Number of investors: 3 (Sumitomo Corporation, Celcom, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad) You can find their website here
26) Unclezam Holding Berhad Unclezam Holding Berhad is a Malaysian investment holding company specializing on Halal and Syariah products and services.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2017 Founders: Norizam Tukiman Industries: Food and Beverage, Hotel, Pharmaceutical, Retail, Wholesale Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $3,505,387 Funding rounds: 4 Number of investors: 2 (MRI VC Berhad, Zamsaham Private Client) You can find their website here
27) Jibble Group Jibble, a time and attendance app, and PayrollPanda, a payroll app for Malaysian SMEs, are both owned by Jibble, a SaaS start-up.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2016 Founders: Asim Qureshi, Fawad Akram, Mikhail Kafanov, Sani Gouw, Toine Vaessen Industries: SaaS, Software Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $3,800,000 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 3 (ASIM QURESHI, Saqib Qureshi, David Goldstein) You can find their website here
28) Common Ground Common Ground is a co-working facility that strives to create a community that is both sustainable and integrated.
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State: Kuala Lumpur City: Kuala Lumpur Started in: 2016 Founders: Erman Akinci, Juhn Teo Industries: Collaboration, Coworking, Hospitality, Property Development, Real Estate Number of employees: 51-100 Funding: $20,000,000 Funding rounds: 2 Number of investors: 1 (Catcha Group) You can find their website here
