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Kelyn Koh · · 2 min read

Come meet the who’s who of Malaysian tech

Malaysia’s ambition to become a global startup powerhouse isn’t just talk; it’s backed by concrete action. The government’s strategic initiatives, from launching multimillion dollar VC funds to offering attractive incentives for international players, are creating a fertile ground for innovation and growth. This presents a golden opportunity for startups and investors alike to tap into a thriving ecosystem and ride the wave of Southeast Asia’s tech boom.

But navigating this dynamic landscape requires insights, connections, and a finger on the pulse of the industry. That’s where Tech in Asia Conference Kuala Lumpur (TIA Conference KL) comes in.

Leading voices and curated sessions

Through curated networking sessions, exhibitions, panels, and other community activities, we’re bringing together Southeast Asia’s movers and shakers to chart the opportunities in Malaysia and beyond.

Here’s the lineup of speakers who will be sharing their expertise:

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  • Joel Noeh, founding partner at First Move
  • Khailee Ng, managing partner at 500 Global
  • Eric Cheng, co-founder, chairman, and group CEO at Carsome
  • Venon Tian, COO at ZUS Coffee
  • Jeffrey Seah, general partner at MSW Ventures
  • Sateesh Reddy, deputy chief technology officer at Tonik Bank
  • Fazal Bahardeen, CEO at CrescentRating and HalalTrip
  • Mohd Izzairi Yamin, co-Founder and CEO at TheNoor
  • Jamaludin Bujang, managing partner for Malaysia at Gobi Partners
  • Kamarulazman Muhamed, founder and group CEO at Aerodyne
  • Kevin Brockland, founder and managing partner at Indelible Ventures
  • Kah Meng Wong, group COO at Funding Societies
  • Shafik Ali, CEO at DuitTech International
  • Stephanie Sitt, founder and chairwoman at Pixlr
  • Dione Song, CEO at Love Bonito
  • Ganesh Rengaswamy, managing partner at Quona Capital
  • Carmen Yuen, general partner at Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India
  • Sivapalan Vivekarajah, co-chairman at Soonicorn Collective
  • Darius Liu, head of strategy, partnerships & growth at AI Singapore
  • Muthukrishnan Ramaswami, group CEO at GXS Bank
  • Jin Xi Cheong, CEO at Aonic
  • Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin, chief investment officer at Kumpulan Wang Persaraan
  • Susli Lie, partner at Monk’s Hill Ventures
  • Dave Ng, general partner at Altara Ventures
  • Nandini Joshi, deputy CEO at StashAway
  • Vincent Wong, general manager – Malaysia at ShopBack

To elevate your conference experience, we’re bringing back these popular flagship programs, each designed to cultivate valuable connections and unlock exciting opportunities:

  • Investor Hour
    • Previously known as Speed Dating, this revamped segment facilitates bespoke one-on-one networking mixers for founders and investors to explore opportunities, get advice, and connect in-person with the right audience.
  • Startup Factory
    • This vibrant exhibition is a platform for Southeast Asia’s most innovative startups to display their products and services to conference attendees.
  • Startup Arena Pitch Battle
    • The conference culminates in a thrilling pitch competition, where six shortlisted startups will present their ideas to a panel of expert judges. Witness the energy and passion as these entrepreneurs compete for recognition and prizes.

Limited 7.7 flash sale – secure your passes at up to 35% off today! Hurry, over 1,000 founders and investors have signed up. Promotion ends on July 07, 2024 at 11.59 p.m. SGT, or when discounted passes are fully redeemed.

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Whether you’re a startup seeking funding and mentorship or an investor looking for the next big thing, this is your chance to be at the heart of the action. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to be part of Southeast Asia’s exciting tech journey.

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Kelyn Koh