List of Venture Capitals in Malaysia
Gobi Partners
Founded by Thomas G.Tsao in 2002
Current CEO: Jamaludin Bujang
Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai
A leading Pan-Asian venture capital firm with US$1.2 billion in assets under management (AUM) across North Asia, South Asia, and ASEAN
Supports entrepreneurs from the early to growth stages and focuses on emerging and underserved markets
Raised 13 funds, invested in over 270 startups and nurtured 9 unicorns
Website: www.gobi.vc
Top Industries active in:
E-Commerce, Internet, Financial Services and Software
Food & Beverage, Hardware, Healthcare, Supply Chain & Logistics, Marketplace, Media
SaaS, Transportation, AR & VR, Agriculture, Automotive, Sports, Fintech
Number of Investments: 187
Number of investments within last year: 22 investments
Exits: 13
Notable exits: Animoca Brands, Workmate, and Orami.
Captii Ventures
Founded by Sai Kit in 2014
Current CEO: Sai Kit
A multi-stage investor in Southeast Asian start-ups headquartered in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).
They invest in marketplaces that facilitate the better matching of supply and demand, new media publishers that disrupt traditional channels of communications, and start-ups that use technology to solve age-old enterprise problems.
Website: www.captii.vc
Top Industries active in:
E-Commerce
Software
Internet
Number of Investments: 15
Exits: 2 announced.
Notable exits: Sendhelper and Curlec
MAVCAP
Founded in 2001, Malaysia’s largest Venture Capital and also acts as a fund of fund
It is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia
Their focus is on the ICT sector and other high-growth industries. It partners with VCs around the world to help its portfolio companies access a global network of investors and potential partners.
Website: www.mavcap.com
Top Industries active in:
ICT
Technology
Media
Number of Investments: 1,015 (combination of both direct investments & indirect investments through funds)
Exits: 9 announced.
Notable Exits: Grab, Bukalapak, Gitlab, Stripe, Airwallex