Performance-centric 0-1 incubator for global mindset founders who refuse to stay small
in Penang
in ASEAN
into the World
Penang Ecosystem
NUMBER OF STARTUPS
CAPITAL SECURED SINCE 2023
WOMEN-LED STARTUPS
BUMIPUTERA-LED STARTUPS
ACCESS TO INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
ASEAN
CHINA / HK
KOREA
JAPAN
AUSTRALIA
EUROPE
HOW WE BUILD
IDEAS TO STARTUP.
TAKES CONCEPT TO MARKET
PROGRAMME | FOR UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES
OTHER SUPPORT
OTHER SUPPORT
PRE-SEED TO SEED
BUILD SUSTAINABLE REVENUE
PROGRAMME | BY INVITATION ONLY
COMMERCIALISATION ACCELERATOR FOR DEEPTECH
OTHER SUPPORT
SEED TO SERIES A
READY TO SCALE
VENTURE PROGRAMME | FOR FOREIGN COMPANIES
OTHER SUPPORT
INVESTOR ECOSYSTEM
NEW INVESTORS
CREATING NEW INVESTOR POOL
PROGRAMME | FOR ASPIRING ANGEL INVESTORS
in collaboration with Malaysia Business Angel Network (MBAN)
Paid Programme: RM3,000 early bird (Dateline: 13 Apr 2026) | Normal RM8,000 Limited Seats
INVESTOR MATCHING
REAL CONNECTION
connect to more than 50 local and international Venture Capital companies and capital providers
PROOF OF EXECUTION
ADA BIOTECH SDN BHD
Stage: Pre-Series A
Vertical : Biotech
SPACEIN SDN BHD
Stage: Seed
Vertical: Spacetech / Deeptech
REBOOZ TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD
Stage: Seed
Vertical : Greentech
FINHERO SDN BHD
Stage: Series A
Vertical: Fintech
CELL AGRITECH
Stage: Series A
Vertical: Biotech
FULKRUM INTERACTIVE SDN BHD
Stage: Seed
Vertical: Industrial Tech
ZERO TECHNOLOGIES
Stage: Pre-Seed
Vertical: Hardtech/Hardware Based
BRAINBOW SDN BHD
Stage: Pre-Seed
Vertical: Edtech
HAROCT TECHNOLOGIES
Stage: Seed
Vertical: Greentech
UBITTO EIGHT SDN BHD
Stage: Pre-Seed
Vertical: Edtech
BUILDING OUR COMMUNITY
ANNUAL EVENT
PENTASTIC Startup Month
A collection of startup related activities, events, networking sessions, meetups and summits that are independently organised but happening in various locations in Penang on the month of November 2026
Startup Venture Vibe
The premier startup unconference, meetup, games and networking sessions organized by Digital Penang and MBAN for startups, investors and people who are keen to be part of this exciting space.
Upcoming Events >>>
Click on the event banner to proceed to the registration page
GOING BEYOND
NEED EXPERIENCE C-SUITES ?
Try Fractional Hiring from Kinetik.
Startups and SMEs can have access to highly experiences C-Suites leadership (CEO, CTO, CMO, CXO, CFO) without the high cost of common hiring.
NEED EXPOSURE ?
Setup in Penang and Register Your Startup with Us.
We provide you with our corporate platform, access to media channels to publish your expertise content.
NEED SPONSORSHIP ?
Your startup events or activities need small monetary and venue sponsorship to get it going, Startup Penang is here to help.
SETTING UP IN PENANG ?
Welcome to Penang!
Penang is a wonderful place to setup your Startup HQ. Supported by a strong ecosystem mesh together with the natural charm of Penang – food, tourism, lower cost of living, education centre and many more.
