Category: Startup
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BERNAMA – Petroleum Reserve Should Be Part Of A Broader Economic Security Strategy — Economist
Imagine your business grinding to a sudden halt — not because of a fuel shortage, but because a key electronic component became impossible to source overnight. Or because a staple raw material you import vanished from the market. That’s the kind of disruption Malaysian business owners need to prepare for, and it’s why the government’s…
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Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
What’s Stripe x Startup Battlefield All About? You’ve built a business that solves real problems, but getting noticed globally can feel like a long shot. That’s where pitch competitions like Stripe x Startup Battlefield come in. TL;DR: Competitions like this offer a shortcut to international exposure. The application process itself forces you to clarify your…
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No product? No problem. This Disrupt 2026 session shows how to get pre-seed funding with conviction, storytelling | TechCrunch
Why “No Product” Isn’t a Flaw—It’s a Feature for Malaysian SMEs The 3 Elements of a Conviction-Driven Pitch Your “Pre-Sale Storytelling” Checklist How to Build “Conviction” While You Build the Product The Bigger Picture: Selling Outcomes Over Software Why “No Product” Isn’t a Flaw—It’s a Feature for Malaysian SMEs The panel, moderated at TechCrunch Disrupt…
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The AI compute gap: Enterprises are buying infrastructure faster than they can measure what it costs | VentureBeat
What Actually Happened? ): VentureBeat surveyed 107 enterprises to figure out how they are buying and using AI compute power (the servers and chips that run AI). What they found was a massive disconnect. First, the ambition is miles ahead of the reality. Only 21% of these companies have AI running in production at a…
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China’s Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3, the largest open-source model ever, rivaling top U.S. systems | VentureBeat
China Just Dropped a Massive Open-Source AI Bomb — And It’s a Big Deal for Your Business If you’ve been following AI news at all, you probably noticed something big happened this week. A Chinese startup called Moonshot AI released what they’re calling Kimi K3 — and it’s not just another model. It’s the largest…
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Founders Fund hires former OpenAI exec Ryan Beiermeister (and not because of her ‘Mafia’ skills) | TechCrunch
Founders Fund Hires Former OpenAI Exec Ryan Beiermeister: What Malaysian SMEs Can Learn Founders Fund has hired former OpenAI VP of Product Policy Ryan Beiermeister as a partner. While the mainstream coverage focuses on her dramatic firing and her “Mafia” game skills, there’s a deeper story here that Malaysian SMEs should pay attention to—one about…
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Lululemon backs nylon-recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A | TechCrunch
Lululemon Backs Nylon-Recycling Startup Syntetica in $30M Series A: What It Means for Malaysian SMEs TL;DR: The Syntetica nylon recycling investment led by Lululemon validates a technology that can reduce dependency on volatile virgin petroleum-based synthetics, a clear signal for the textile supply chain in Malaysia and Southeast Asia. If you run a fashion, apparel,…
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Daniel Ek’s body-scanning startup Neko Health raises another $700M | TechCrunch
directly…”). The prompt says “Return ONLY valid HTML.” * Subject: Daniel Ek’s Neko Health raises $700M. The blog is framed for Malaysian SMEs, specifically around “automating health workflows”. Wait, the blog post itself seems like it was previously generated for the user’s blog. The user wants me to improve it based on specific fail reasons.…