Malaysia’s fintech and VC sectors are heating up

AND in a blink of an eye, we are going into the third quarter of 2024. Time flies. But there’s some interesting moves happening in Malaysia that’s worth highlighting, despite the chaos making the headlines of local newspapers.

Here are four tech trends that have been shaping up over the past six months:

Corporate VCs eye semiconductor-fuelled hype

More corporate VCs are expected to throw their hats into the tech ring, but many of them will be eyeing the semiconductor space. There’s already one VC firm in this industry: Penang-based BlueChip VC.