Pitch Tuesday
This is a platform for you to pitch your idea to us & an opportunity for us to invest in you. Your Gateway to Venture Capital in Malaysia.
Looking for funding?
At Pitch Tuesday, we discover and invest in exceptional early-stage founders building tech startups with scalable digital business models. As a leading venture capital firm in Malaysia, we provide startup funding from pre-seed to pre-Series A, depending on market traction and growth potential.
Beyond capital, we offer unlimited venture development support and access to an exclusive network of industry experts, mentors, investors, and successful founders within our portfolio.
If your startup aligns with Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) potential, we can also connect you with Leet Capital, our sister company specializing in ECF opportunities.
How to Pitch Your Startup at Pitch Tuesday
We primarily focus on Malaysian-based early-stage tech startups, but we also invest across Southeast Asia.
If you have a game-changing business idea, don’t miss this opportunity—apply now!
For inquiries, Contact Us. We look forward to hearing your pitch!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Pitch Tuesday is open to anyone who have an idea or startup with a pitch deck. You do not need to have any experience but we would suggest to practice your pitch so you can pitch it well to our team who is evaluating if we should put money in you and your startup.Â
The entire Pitch Tuesday session will be 30 minutes,
- Intros & tell us more about yourself (5 minutes)
- Pitch your idea & present your presentation deck (5 – 10 minutes)
- Q&As for further clarification (10 minutes)
Please be punctual. The pitch will take place virtually via Google Meet. Make sure you have your pitch deck ready, your camera and microphone turned on, and a stable internet connection.
You should prepare the following, to have a smooth & pleasent session:Â
- Prepare key points for introduction
- Prepare a pitch deck (presentation slide) that is suitable for a 5 mins pitch. If you are unsure how to prepare a pitch deck, join the Alpha Startups Online to learn how put together a pitch deck & use lean canvas to strengthen your business proposition.Â
- Ensure your laptop/computer is setup with audio & camera on. We recommend if possible, please take this call on your computer instead of mobile phone.Â
- Pick a place that is quiet, without any distractions and with a good internet connection so there won’t be any interruptions mid-way during the call.Â
- Questions, if you have any you can ask them after the pitch as looking for an investor you’ll want to know learn more about us. So feel free to ask any relevant questions.Â
Yes you may. We do meet with startups from around the world. However, we mainly invest in South East Asia early stage startups.Â
For 2025, we’re looking to invest in early-stage startups who are in the AI, Fintech, Insurtech, Healthtech, Agritech, DeepTech space in Malaysia / South East Asia. We have a wide range of portfolio, as we’re agnostic.Â
Yes, this will be an opportunity for you to pitch to us & we are able to connect you to angels, VCs & perhaps corporates.Â
Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing where investors provide funding to early-stage startups with high growth potential. Raising VC funding helps businesses scale quickly by providing capital for product development, market expansion, and talent acquisition. In exchange, investors receive equity and expect high returns as the company grows.
VC funding is ideal for startups aiming for rapid growth and market dominance. Read more >
About 1337 Ventures
We’re a Venture Capital (VC) firm in Malaysia focused on early-stage start-ups, assisting them through every growth phase. We’re always discovering, funding & launching emerging startups.
Alpha Startups (Online)
First-time founder wanting to start a startup but don’t know where to begin? Whether you’re launching an MVP, bringing a product to market, or scaling with traction, mastering the art of pitching is key. Learn how founders turn ideas into successful startups with the Leet Academy Alpha Startups online free course.
Muru-ku
Check out the Malaysia Startups List, find out about competitors in your industry or be inspired by new ideas. You can also submit your startups to be listed on Muru-Ku.