The Malaysia tech news snapshot for July 2023 touches on issues and areas including: Malaysia’s Atome ‘buy now, pay later‘ fintech solution gaining partnership with TikTok Shop; the MYStartup Bootcamp program; blockchain-based customs processing from Malaysia’s MY EG; and more.
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Malaysia Startup Ecosystem Roadmap 2021-2030 (direct pdf link)
- Malaysia: iMotorbike platform for buying and selling pre-loved motorcycles, parts and accessories raises $256K Series A, with sights on new regional markets and inspection centres
- Malaysia: Selangor Accelerator Programme opens applications for Cohort 6
- Malaysia: India’s Razorpay fintech and payments solutions provider launches its first international payment gateway service in Malaysia
- Malaysia: Tesla Model Y all-electric SUV to be available in Malaysia from July 20th
KPMG Venture Pulse Q2 2023 Report – Asia findings
“TikTok Shop will include Atome as a payment option, which would allow customers to spread deferred payments over three or six months.”
“Atome is the BNPL arm of Singapore-based fintech firm Advance Intelligence Group, which is backed by major investors like SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Warburg Pincus.”
- Malaysia: MYStartup Bootcamp 9-week program for first-time founders is open for applications until August 31st, delivered in partnership with Tech in Asia School
- Malaysia’s MY EG gains regulatory approval for blockchain-based customs clearance and processing on trade flows between the Philippines and China
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