List of Venture Capitals in Malaysia

GrowthCharger Insights Resources - 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

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