The funding options for Malaysian SMEs and growth-stage businesses have now evolved beyond bank loans, grants, schemes, angel investors and venture capitalists. Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) is slowly gaining popularity as a new and viable way for local businesses to raise funds. This is evident in Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) Annual Report 2021 which mentioned that […]
The finalists of the Alpha Startups™ Digital Accelerator Cohort 41 couldn’t be more diverse. From early childhood education to building inspection through AI-driven processing, ten promising Malaysian startups showcased their ideas at the Demo Day which unfolded after an intensive 5-weeks of acceleration. The three judges, Suresh Thiru, former CEO of SEEK Asia, YM Dato’
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You have a cool startup idea. Or an up and running business that is in need of advice, clarity, and direction. What’s next? If you are placed in such a situation, here are some reasons why you should join an accelerator programme. Experience Exponential Growth Many startup founders are clueless as to where to
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With the Movement Control Order (MCO) further extended for another 2 weeks, we invite startups out there to attend our online alpha startups programme to work with our partners around these innovation ideas suggested by them. During these unprecedented times for this holy occasion for Muslims all around the world, 1337 Ventures, together with Amanz Network have
With Movement Control Order (MCO) further extended for another 2 weeks, we invite startups out there to attend our online alpha startups programme to help find solutions to our partners’ problem statements. During these unprecedented times for this holy occasion for Muslims all around the world, 1337 Ventures, together with Amanz Network have partnered together with Bank Islam
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Malaysia-based accelerator and early-stage investor 1337 Ventures has announced its entry into the Vietnam market with the launch of Alpha Startups Vietnam 2016. It is part of a strategic partnership between co-working space Dreamplex and the Mekong Business Initiative. Through this arrangement, Dreamplex aims to ramp up expansion into an accelerator model via its new division
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Alpha Startups Indonesia, unit of Malaysia’s 1337 Ventures, a Southeast Asian accelerator and early-stage investor, has announced selection of three startups, which will undergo its three-month accelerator program. This marks Malaysia-headquartered 1337 Ventures’ official entry into its fourth Southeast Asian market, in Indonesia. The firm has invested pre-seed money in 23 startups in Malaysia and has expanded its pre-seed
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KUALA Lumpur-based accelerator and early-stage investor 1337 Ventures has announced a partnership with Convergence Ventures, Baidu Indonesia and Gobi Partners to bring its Alpha Startups bootcamp to Indonesia. The five-day Alpha Startups Indonesia bootcamp will have two batches this year. The first will be held in Jakarta on March 28, with applications starting from Feb
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Dengan persaingan lapangan kerja yang making sengit, para lulusan sarjana dihadapkan pada pilihan sulit; Mengadu nasib mencari kerja, atau buka usaha? The good news is, jika dulu membuka usaha terasa sulit karena butuh modal besar dan pengalaman berwiraswasta, kini terbuka lebar jalur baru; jadi Technopreneur. Technopreneur sendiri adalah merupakan sebutan bagi seorang entrepreneur atau pengusaha
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Southeast Asian accelerator and early-stage investor 1337 Ventures marked its entry to the Indonesian market with the launch of five-day validation bootcamp programme Alpha Startups Indonesia 2016, a result of a partnership with Convergence Ventures, Baidu Indonesia and Gobi Partners. The first event will be held on March 28 and applications open on February 23.
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