Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Government Organization |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Hardware (& Manufacturing) |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage, Expansion, Later Stage |
Investing | United States • Japan • China • Singapore • Hong Kong • Taiwan • Korea • Malaysia |
Investment Range | $300,000 - $6,000,000 |
Assets Under Management | $140,000,000 |
Malaysia Venture Capital Management Bhd. (MAVCAP) is a government-owned venture capital firm based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, operating with the mission to strengthen the national innovation ecosystem and catalyze the technological advancement of startups in the region. With a considerable pool of assets under management, amounting to 140 million, MAVCAP stands as one of the key players in the venture capital space within Malaysia and the broader Southeast Asian market. Focused primarily on the Software, IT and TMT, Media, and Hardware sectors, MAVCAP offers vital support to businesses in these industries at various stages of their growth, from Seed and Startup phases to Early Stage, Expansion, and Later Stage. The firm has demonstrated expertise in Equity investments, with a minimum investment threshold set at 300,000 and a maximum cap of 6,000,000, showcasing both range and flexibility in their funding approach. As a Government Organization, MAVCAP not only provides financial backing but often plays a strategic role in empowering investee companies to achieve market success. The firm's headquarters are located at Level 10 Menara ILHAM, No 8 Jalan Binjai, in the capital city of Malaysia. MAVCAP's significant contributions to the venture ecosystem are further emphasized through its operational strategy, which includes partnerships with various stakeholders, including other venture funds and innovation-driven enterprises. They are committed to promoting a vibrant ecosystem for high-growth startups and supporting them through their developmental journey. Their strategic approach ensures that capital is effectively allocated to the most promising startups, thereby fostering value creation and sustainable growth within the venture capital ecosystem in Malaysia.