Malaysia’s tech startup news
in March 2021
Malaysia’s tech startup news in March 20201 covered items across subjects including the country’s digital economy blueprint, MaGIC Global Accelerator Programme, cyber defense developments, digital insurance and more.
Items listed here present a snapshot of English-language coverage of Malaysia’s tech startup news headlines for the month, drawn from Startup News Asia’s daily feeds; each item links to the freely-available article behind that headline, in full, online. This gives followers of Malaysia’s startup ecosystem news two things instantly:
- an at-a-glance overview of the tech startup news from Malaysia that was reported in March 2021, obviously; and
- instant access to full details on the Malaysian startup news items that interest you the most.
If you’re looking for March 2021’s technology news, rather than startup news from Malaysia, see our other tech news collections, listed at the foot of this page.
You can also download a one-page snapshot of Malaysia’s tech news:
- Malaysia’s Juwai IQI proptech firm to build data and technology team of over 1000 employees in KL, building out end-to-end system for real estate marketing and sales
- Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre launches fully virtual 5th Cohort of Global Accelerator Programme, accepting applications until March 30th
- Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre’s Virtual FinTech & InsurTech Bootcamp registrations close 10th March for program commencing March 22nd
- Malaysian Armed Forces establishes Cyber Warfare Signals Regiment to strengthen capacity and preparedness around cybersecurity challenges and cyber threats
- Download: Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint (pdf)
- Malaysia Digital Economy Corp launches 2 funding facilitation initiatives: Founders Grindstone for startup capacity building; and Investor Matching to match startups with VCs
- Malaysia’s digital insurance firm Ouch! secures $364K seed funding, aiming to make the process of purchasing insurance simpler and less jargon-heavy
- Malaysia: KL Startup Summit 2021 set for March 26-28
- Malaysia: 2021 E-Nation Conference set for March 31, delivering events virtually and in-person, and produced by Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre
- Malaysia: Alpha Startups for Insurtech applications now open for pre-acceleration program delivered by FWD Start-Up Studio and 1337 Ventures
Technology-focused news in March 2021
The links below will take you to news round-ups focused on particular technologies, rather than technology news from a particular location:
• Artificial intelligence news, March 2021
• Blockchain news in March 2021
• Crypto & digital currency news in March 2021
• Cybersecurity and related news, March 2021
• FinTech and digital banking news in March 2021
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