Recently Funded Startups in Malaysia (Aug-2025)
Last Updated: 29-Aug-2025
Malaysia’s startup ecosystem has been witnessing a notable surge in activity, reflecting the country’s burgeoning innovation landscape. With a rich diversity of sectors, the country has become a fertile ground for entrepreneurs aiming to disrupt traditional markets. The escalating interest from investors highlights the potential that Malaysian startups hold, contributing not only to economic growth but also to job creation and technological advancement across the region.
In 2025, the enthusiasm surrounding startup funding in Malaysia continues to grow, as evidenced by the 19 startups successfully securing capital so far this year. This dynamic environment favors key industries such as commerce, biotechnology, and application development, which have all experienced increased funding and deal activity. The substantial financial backing for innovative companies showcases the optimistic outlook for the Malaysian startup ecosystem, making it a focal point for investors seeking promising opportunities.
Funding Highlights
- Total number of startups tracked: 128
- Number of startups that raised funding last year: 35
- Number of startups that raised funding this year: 19
- Total funding raised this year: $66,263,300
- Largest deal: Agape Atp Corp, Series Unknown, $23,000,000
- Top industries by funding amount: 1. Commerce and Shopping: $23,500,000; 2. Biotechnology: $23,000,000; 3. Apps: $9,800,000
- Top industries by number of deals this year: 1. Commerce and Shopping: 3 deals; 2. Administrative Services: 2 deals; 3. Apps: 2 deals
Full List of Recently Funded Startups in Malaysia
| Company | City | Country | Round | Amount | Date | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypark Resources | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $307.8M | 2025-08-19 | Energy |
| Naluri Life | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series B | $5M | 2025-08-12 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| 3cat | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2025-06-25 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Instapay Technologies | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series A | $3M | 2025-06-18 | Apps |
| Greenpro Capital Corp | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $760K | 2025-06-11 | Financial Services |
| LocalPasar | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $110K | 2025-05-27 | Agriculture and Farming |
| Kind Kones | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series A | Undisclosed | 2025-05-23 | Food and Beverage |
| BrioHR | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series A | $6.5M | 2025-05-14 | Administrative Services |
| NexoPrima | Bangi | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $100K | 2025-05-08 | Information Technology & Services |
| StoreHub | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $22.5M | 2025-05-06 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Krenovator | Selangor | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2025-05-05 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| Versa Asia | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series A | $6.8M | 2025-03-19 | Apps |
| POMEN | Shah Alam | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2025-03-13 | Data and Analytics |
| Okapi Technologies | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $2M | 2025-03-13 | Energy |
| SpaceIn | Nibong Tebal | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2025-03-12 | Education |
| Finory.tech | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2025-03-10 | Software Development |
| Agape Atp Corp | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $23M | 2025-03-05 | Biotechnology |
| Payd | Petaling | Malaysia | Seed | $400K | 2025-02-10 | Administrative Services |
| Reyhut | Selangor | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $71.1K | 2025-01-16 | Information Technology |
| being juice | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | $1M | 2025-01-15 | Commerce and Shopping |
| DasAR | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $22.2K | 2025-01-07 | Hardware |
| MasterSkill | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2024-12-16 | Education |
| Xamble Group | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $1.5M | 2024-12-13 | Advertising Services |
| The Flow Studio | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-12-05 | Health Care |
| DF Automation and Robotics | Skudai | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $1.8M | 2024-11-15 | Hardware |
| Collektr | Selangor | Malaysia | Seed | $1.3M | 2024-11-12 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Aonic (Formerly Poladrone) | Selangor | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-11-04 | Agriculture and Farming |
| DCAP Digital | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-10-29 | Financial Services |
| Hata | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | $4.2M | 2024-10-21 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency |
| Nanofertech | Port Kalang | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $8.1K | 2024-10-18 | Agriculture and Farming |
| Ouch | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $1.2M | 2024-10-07 | Apps |
| Koha Digital | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $4.7K | 2024-10-03 | Technology |
| GoBarakah | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $11.8K | 2024-10-03 | Financial Services |
| Bateriku | Shah Alam | Malaysia | Series B | $8M | 2024-09-04 | Transportation |
| SurplusLoop | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $110K | 2024-08-27 | Internet Services |
| Ascension Innovation | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $230.2K | 2024-08-26 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| BidNow | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $2.3M | 2024-08-22 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency |
| FinKnight | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2024-08-21 | Financial Services |
| Zura Charge | Glugor | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-08-08 | Information Technology |
| VIDANEX | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-08-08 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| IOXTECH GLOBAL | Kajang | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-08-08 | Apps |
| ATTN Digital | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-08-08 | Advertising |
| Newell Road | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $110K | 2024-08-07 | Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| Otter Barista | Selangor | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $53.4K | 2024-07-22 | Food and Beverage |
| MessengerCo | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $2.1K | 2024-07-22 | Information Technology |
| Choladeck | Selangor | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $21.4K | 2024-07-22 | Design |
| Paywatch | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $15.9M | 2024-06-24 | Financial Services |
| Deemples | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $2M | 2024-06-10 | Apps |
| Borong | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series A | Undisclosed | 2024-05-16 | Commerce and Shopping |
| MessengerCo | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-04-19 | Information Technology |
| Bateriku | Shah Alam | Malaysia | Seed | $2.1M | 2024-04-01 | Transportation |
| Applecrumby & Fish | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | $4.2M | 2024-03-27 | Commerce and Shopping | |
| Soft Space | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Undisclosed | 2024-03-21 | Commerce and Shopping | |
| Simplify | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | $421.5K | 2024-03-01 | Hardware | |
| Bateriku | Shah Alam | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2024-02-16 | Transportation |
| Lapasar.com | Sungai Buloh | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $6.5M | 2024-02-16 | Commerce and Shopping |
| COEX | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $110K | 2024-01-15 | Information Technology |
| Cult Creative | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | $107.7K | 2024-01-04 | Apps |
| Nexagate | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $1.5M | 2023-12-21 | Information Technology |
| Altecflex | Puchong | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $65K | 2023-12-01 | Design |
| Ejen2u | Putrajaya | Malaysia | Seed | $1.5M | 2023-10-10 | Apps |
| WORQ | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series B | Undisclosed | 2023-10-10 | Events |
| BoomGrow | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2023-10-02 | Agriculture and Farming |
| Kiddocare | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2023-09-27 | Community and Lifestyle |
| ERTH | Selangor | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-09-11 | Consumer Electronics |
| Volcano | Butterworth | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $9.7M | 2023-08-24 | Manufacturing |
| Collektr | Selangor | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | Undisclosed | 2023-08-22 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Lokein | Selangor | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $110K | 2023-08-01 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Bionexus Gene Lab | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $5M | 2023-07-20 | Biotechnology |
| A2Tech | Skudai | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Hardware |
| Midwest Composites | Seremban | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Manufacturing |
| PayRecon | Setapak | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Other |
| ENOKU | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Professional Services |
| Vircle | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Financial Services |
| MobyPay | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-20 | Financial Services |
| GIIB Rubber | Shah Alam | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-06-19 | Manufacturing |
| DespaQ | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $2.2K | 2023-06-13 | Data and Analytics |
| Bayo Pay (M) Sdn Bhd | Selangor | Malaysia | Series A | $2.2M | 2023-06-02 | Financial Services |
| Plantex | Ipoh | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $216.8K | 2023-06-01 | Commerce and Shopping |
| PolicyStreet | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series B | $15.3M | 2023-05-23 | Financial Services |
| HOMA2u | Klang | Malaysia | Seed | $866.9K | 2023-05-02 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Homii | Johor Bahru | Malaysia | Pre-Seed | $220.6K | 2023-05-01 | Other |
| SOLS 24/7 | Petaling | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $103K | 2023-04-11 | Community and Lifestyle |
| Soft Space | Petaling Jaya | Malaysia | Series B | $31.5M | 2023-04-06 | Commerce and Shopping |
| Qmed Asia | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | $1.2M | 2023-04-05 | Health Care |
| Paywatch | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-02-02 | Financial Services |
| pitchIN | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Series Unknown | Undisclosed | 2023-02-02 | Financial Services |
| Durioo | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Seed | Undisclosed | 2023-02-02 | Community and Lifestyle |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Where can I find recently funded startups in Malaysia?
You can explore our full list of startups that raised funding this month above. You can also subscribe to our free plan to get weekly alerts.
Q2. How many startups in Malaysia were funded recently (Aug-2025)?
So far this year 19 startups have raised funding in Malaysia, 35 raised funding last year, and we track 128 startups in total.
Q3. Which industries are trending among recently funded startups in Malaysia?
By funding amount the leaders are Commerce and Shopping ($23,500,000), Biotechnology ($23,000,000) and Apps ($9,800,000); by deal count the leaders are Commerce and Shopping (3 deals), Administrative Services (2 deals) and Apps (2 deals).
Q4. How can I connect with these startups?
You can subscribe to our premium plan for verified CEO and decision-maker contacts.
Q5. What were the largest deals and total funding for Malaysian startups this year?
Total funding so far this year is $66,263,300; the largest deal was Agape Atp Corp (Series Unknown) at $23,000,000; 19 startups raised funding this year.
