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20 March 2025

Gobi Partners Backs Funding Societies to Advance SME Financing and Fintech Innovation Across Southeast Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, 20 March 2025 – Funding Societies | Modalku (Funding Societies), the largest SME digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, has announced a strategic equity investment from…

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29 October 2024

Gobi Dana Impak Ventures Invests in DCAP to Boost AI-Driven Financial Inclusion for Underserved Communities

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 October 2024 – Gobi Partners led a strategic investment in DCAP Holdings Sdn Bhd (DCAP), a Malaysian FinTech company focused on promoting financial inclusion and…

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3 October 2024

JAZRO Receives Investment From Gobi Partners to Make Robotics Education Accessible to All Children

KUALA LUMPUR, 3 October 2024: JAZRO Robotic Academy (JAZRO), a robotics education startup incubated by PETRONAS Innovation Garage (PING), has announced an investment of RM1.2 million from Gobi…

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30 April 2024

TaqwaTech Tuesdays: Redefining Entertainment for Muslim Families Globally

In a digital landscape filled with endless possibilities, Sinan Ismail recognised a critical issue: the difficulties parents encounter in guiding their children through the vast array of online…

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23 April 2024

TaqwaTech Tuesdays: Bitsmedia’s Dedication to Technology and Faith

As the month of Syawal unfolds, Muslims worldwide transition from the introspective period of Ramadan to the celebratory days of Eid. Amidst the festivities, technology is vital in…

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16 April 2024

TaqwaTech Tuesdays: Serving the Global Muslim Consumer

At Gobi Partners, our investment strategy for the past two decades has focused on supporting exceptional entrepreneurs in emerging venture markets. This has led us to be among…

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18 March 2024

EPF Commits RM250 Million Aimed at Catalysing Malaysian Mid-to-Growth Stage Companies

KWASA DAMANSARA, 18 March 2024 – The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has announced a commitment of up to RM250 million aimed at catalysing mid-to-growth stage companies in Malaysia through…

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7 December 2023

Bitsmedia raises US$20 million in Series A Funding led by CMIA, Gobi Partners and Bintang Capital Partners

Singapore, 7 Dec 2023 – Bitsmedia, the creator of the widely popular Muslim lifestyle application (app), Muslim Pro, has successfully secured US$20 million in its Series A funding…

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30 November 2023

Vircle: Pioneering Family Finance and Financial Literacy for Children

Financial literacy is becoming increasingly important, especially in the digital age, so it is essential to teach children good financial habits from a young age. Enter Vircle, Malaysia’s…

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27 November 2023

Ejen2u: Turning Entrepreneurial Dreams into Reality

In today’s dynamic business landscape, navigating the intricate labyrinth of growth is a challenging journey. Ejen2u stands out as a key navigator for aspiring entrepreneurs in this fast-paced…

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23 November 2023

BoomGrow: The Farm of Tomorrow

The concept of food sustainability has evolved beyond mere rhetoric; it has become a lifestyle as we progressively adopt eco-conscious choices and embrace sustainable living. As the escalating…

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14 November 2023

ERTH: Turning Trash into Treasure

In an age when our electronic gadgets become obsolete faster than you can say “upgrade,” the world is grappling with an alarming environmental crisis – electronic waste or…

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6 November 2023

Gobi Dana Impak: A Path to Prosperity and Resilience for Malaysia

In an era where economic competitiveness and societal well-being are inseparable, Gobi Dana Impak Ventures (GDIV) Fund shines as a beacon of transformation in Malaysia. This dynamic initiative,…

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31 October 2023

Vircle Receives Venture Capital Injection in Its Mission to Financially Empower School Children Nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR, 31 October 2023: Vircle, a Malaysian neobanking service provider with a mission to help parents raise money-smart kids, has successfully secured venture capital (VC) funding for…

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10 October 2023

Gobi Partners Invests in Ejen2u’s Mission to Empower Entrepreneurs Nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR, 10 October 2023: Asia-focused venture capital firm, Gobi Partners continues its commitment to empowering local entrepreneurs by becoming the lead investor in Ejen2u’s Pre-Series A funding…

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2 October 2023

Gobi Partners Join BoomGrow’s Journey to Revolutionise Precision Farming in Asia

KUALA LUMPUR, 2 October 2023: Asia-focused venture capital firm, Gobi Partners is doubling down on its commitment to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)-friendly investments through its latest strategic…

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27 September 2023

Kiddocare Secures Strategic Investments in Pre-Series A Round: Powering Malaysia’s Caregiving Revolution

Kuala Lumpur, 27 September 2023 – Malaysia’s pioneering on-demand caregiving platform, Kiddocare is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of its Pre-Series A round. The round included strategic investments…

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