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Malaysia Budget 2027: MYR450 million startup funding allocation

马来西亚 2027 年预算案 4.5 亿林吉特初创企业拨款
马来西亚总理府 / Jelawang Capital / KWAP·Published 2026-10-12·Checked by 管理员 on 2026-10-12

In his Budget 2027 speech to parliament, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced MYR450 million (US$110.4 million) to develop startups. The funds will be invested jointly by the national fund of funds Jelawang Capital and Dana Perintis, the startup investment vehicle of the Retirement Fund (KWAP).

What it means for you

  • Startups can access investment from government-backed vehicles Jelawang Capital and Dana Perintis.
  • Funds flow through fund-of-funds structures, so startups should track the selection criteria of participating fund managers.
  • Execution details and application processes are subject to subsequent official announcements.
  • What to do

    FinanceTrack Jelawang Capital and Dana Perintis investment programmes and partner fund lists
    EveryoneAssess fit between company fundraising narrative and government fund mandates

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    2026-10-12Published

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