1337 Ventures

Founded in 2020, Unearth focuses on reselling second-hand furniture to promote sustainability and reduce waste.

This investment is part of Swipey’s efforts to provide financial management tools for small and medium-sized enterprises.

With the support of Artem Ventures and OSKVI, Project Tapir will start in May this year.

The FWD Startup Studio Accelerator program opens its fifth cohort to Asia-based, venture-backed insurtech startups.

Selected startups for RHB Xcelerator will be mentored by RHB business leaders and get paid for developing proof-of-concepts with the bank.

The six-week program will guide entrepreneurs from the ideation stage of their firms to the minimum viable product phase.

It’s looking to launch its product by Q3 2022 in Singapore, with plans to expand into Malaysia and Indonesia toward the end of the year.

Participants will be raising funds via equity crowdfunding through 1337 Ventures’ sister company, Leet Capital.

We dive into 9Unicorns’ plans for a second fund and take a look at a new NFT-based game that’s just raised funding.

The new fund, 1337 Accelerator Fund I, aims to invest in seed-stage Malaysian startups across any industry.