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Shell has been a partner in fuelling Malaysia’s progress for over 130 years. Their journey with the nation is intertwined – in as much as Shell has played a role in growing the country’s energy sector, Malaysia has also played a significant role in the company’s progress. Their business has diversified from a modest kerosene venture to a group of companies engaged in every aspect of the modern oil and gas business.

Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus is the foreign branch campus of Swinburne University and is located in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Established in 2000, Swinburne Sarawak operates as a partnership between the Sarawak State Government and Swinburne Australia.

The University of Nottingham Malaysia is a private university branch campus of the University of Nottingham. The university is situated in Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia.

Dattel Asia strives to transform Customer Intelligence by disrupting existing consumer research conventions. They believe in taking a data-driven and consumer-centric approach while maintaining data integrity. Through omnichannel data capture that meets their stringent quality control standards, they provide an accurate, holistic and trustworthy understanding of consumers that businesses can use to build meaningful relationships with their customers.

Pocket Pixel is a team of digital media enthusiasts, who believe in building solutions that matter. Their experience spans 20 years across various industries, having worked with organisations of various sizes from Fortune 500 companies to SMEs, local agencies and startups.

The Borneo Post, established in 1978, is the largest and widely circulated English-language daily newspaper in East Malaysia and also the alternately circulated newspaper in Brunei.

Astro Awani is a Malaysian news channel, founded by and currently broadcast through streaming service and pay TV provider Astro. It broadcasts an array of programmes including bulletins, business & current affairs shows, special interviews, investigative reports, variety programmes, as well as selected magazine shows.

Utusan Malaysia is a Malaysian Malay-language daily newspaper. Formerly owned by the Utusan Group, the newspaper is currently owned by Media Mulia. Distinctive for its blue masthead as its logo and trademark, Utusan Malaysia is the oldest Malay-language newspaper in Malaysia.

The Star is an English-language newspaper in Malaysia. Based in Petaling Jaya, it was established in 1971 as a regional newspaper in Penang. It is the largest paid English newspaper in terms of circulation in Malaysia, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations.

The New Straits Times is an English-language newspaper published in Malaysia. It is Malaysia's oldest newspaper still in print, having been founded as The Straits Times on 15 July 1845. It was relaunched as the New Straits Times on 13 August 1974.

Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), a government​ agency under the purview of the Ministry of Communications and​ Digital, was established in 1996 to lead Malaysia’s digital economy.​ By offering greater incentives and governance​ for growth and re-investment, MDEC aspire to bolster Malaysia’s​ status as the digital hub of ASEAN, opening new doors and​ driving shared prosperity for all Malaysians.

Cradle Fund Sdn. Bhd. (Cradle) is Malaysia’s early stage start-up influencer, incorporated under the Ministry of Finance Malaysia (MOF) in 2003 with a mandate to fund potential and high-calibre tech start-ups through its Cradle Investment Programme (CIP). Cradle is presently administered by Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI).

Renowned for their decade of experience in the Facility Management Industry, MERAQUE has expanded its expertise through innovative drone solutions for various industries.

TEGAS Digital Village and Digital Innovation Hub are catalytic initiatives undertaken by the Sarawak government through TEGAS to promote digital innovation and entrepreneurship, in line with the Sarawak Digital Economy Strategy 2018-2022 and Post Covid-19 Development Strategy 2030.

Maxis is one of the oldest and largest telecommunications companies in the country. It provides a variety of communication products, applications and value added services for consumers, large enterprises as well as small & medium business owners.

Programme: Maxis eKelas Usahawan

eKelas Usahawan is Maxis community outreach programme targeted at entrepreneurs, particularly for the B40 community, to equip them with digital tools and skill, to help them in their respective businesses.

Petotum is the first pet ecosystem integrator in Southeast Asia. They provide an integrated system for pet owners, lovers, businesses, and the community to revolutionise the pet ecosystem. #PAWer

pitchIN, the digital platform for investing and fundraising that connects entrepreneurs with potential investors. pitchIN started its journey in crowdfunding, firstly as a reward crowdfunding platform in 2012.

Cyberview’s role has evolved over time since its inception and in 2020 was recently designated as a Technology Hub Developer. Its main focus remains on Cyberjaya as Cyberview will be the key driver in ensuring the Smart City reaches its full potential as a Leading Global Technology Hub.

Pendinginan Megajana Sdn Bhd (MEGAJANA) is the sole provider of District Cooling System services in Cyberjaya, through Chilled Water underground supply for the centralised air-conditioning system in buildings.

BETA Foundation is a private foundation headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. As an economic region comprising of mainly developing nations, ASEAN requires homegrown technology and businesses that can fit its geographical, economic, business, cultural and social profile.

As an Accelerator, Scaleup Malaysia focus is not just on helping companies raise their next round. Their philosophy is in building businesses that have high revenue growth and a path to profitability - they call this the Pegasus model.

Scaleup Malaysia wants to invest their time, experience and money in Malaysian scaleups poised for growth and regional expansion. They will work side by side with these companies to develop the right strategy and model and then start curating investors and partners for the companies to secure their next round of funding to execute those plans. They are your invisible management team, your potential investors and your partners on this journey.

Inspired by the yellow Meranti tree - the world's tallest tropical tree found only in Malaysia - MRANTI strives to become the strongest and tallest among the world's best.

Sabah Creative Economy & Innovation Centre (SCENIC) is an initiative under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Sabah (KSTI). This initiative was approved by Sabah Cabinet in August 2019 and it aims to accelerate industries in Sabah through entrepreneurship, technology, innovation and creativity.

Malayan Banking Berhad is a Malaysian universal bank, with key operating "home markets" of Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. According to the 2020 Brand Finance report, Maybank is Malaysia's most valuable bank brand, the fourth-top brand amongst the Asean countries and ranked 70th among the world’s most valuable bank brands.

Quest Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by James Tan and Wang Yunming in Beijing, China. The firm mainly focuses on digital commerce investments and deploys funds across Asia in countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Iskandar Investment Berhad (IIB) is an investment holding company incorporated in November 2006 to catalyse the strategic development of Iskandar Malaysia. To ensure that Iskandar Malaysia grows into an inclusive and sustainable future metropolis, IIB will continue to develop high- impact projects in the education, tourism and leisure, creative, and health and wellness sectors to cultivate an attractive investment destination and a vibrant, livable region.

Bank Muamalat is a leading Islamic bank, established on 1 October 1999, and is governed by Islamic Financial Services Act 2013 (IFSA). As a full-fledged Islamic financial institution, the bank offers its customers a broad range of services, meeting the needs of both individuals and institutions.

Teraju, officially the Unit Peneraju Agenda Bumiputera, is a Malaysian government initiative. It was established as a strategic unit under the Prime Minister's Department with the aim of increasing Bumiputera participation in the economy of the country.

A pioneer of Fintech for Islamic finance, they own, invest in and operate fintech and investment platforms licensed in multiple countries, most notably for P2P financing by the Financial Services Authority Indonesia, Equity Crowdfunding by Securities Commission Malaysia and the global platform for both ECF and P2P financing by the Capital Market Authority, Sultanate of Oman.

INSKEN is an agency under the auspices of the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (KUSKOP) that offers initiatives to develop the capacity of entrepreneurs through training and guidance programs.

The Malaysian Business Angel Network (MBAN) is the official trade association and governing body for angel investors and angel clubs in Malaysia. It strives and aims to put forward the agenda of angel investing in an all inclusive manner for the benefit of members, the angel ecosystem and start-ups.

One-stop platform that provides employment and income-generating opportunities to Malaysians through job matching and placement, training and development, as well as career counseling and coaching.

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