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SME Bank Fund Fest 2024

Join SME Bank and CEDAR at SME Bank FundFest 2024, an oasis for budding entrepreneurs, Innovative startups, growing businesses and the entire SME ecosystem.


This vibrant 2-day event offers a refreshing space for micro entrepreneurs, start-ups and businesses at any stage to connect with potential funders and dive into a wealth of knowledge shared by industry leaders.


Why Should You Attend?

  • Funding Consultation
  • Entrepreneur Masterclass
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Entrepreneur Showcase

Details

  • Date: 17 - 18 October 2024
  • Venue: Atrium, Ground Floor, Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur
  • Time: 10.00am -5.00pm

Pre-Registration

Pre-register today and redeem a corporate gift from us.
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Tentative

Time Programme
10.00am

"small steps, BIG IMPACT”  
En. Syakir Zaidi, Pengurus Jualan & Pemasaran, microLEAP

10.30am

"Innovative Fundraising through ECF: How Technology is Transforming Access to Capital" 
En. Sam Shafie, Ketua Pegawai Eksekutif & Pengasas Bersama, PitchIN

11.00am

"Securing Venture Capital: What Investors Look for in Startups"
En. Paramjit Singh Gill, Ketua Pegawai Pelaburan, Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad (MAVCAP)

11.30am

“Fueling Success: How Strategic Funding Ignited Rapid Growth and Expansion”
Pn. Che Siti Noraini binti Nuawi, Pengarah Urusan & Pengasas, Nippon Sushi (M) Sdn Bhd

12.00pm

"Scaling or Impact: A Social Entrepreneur’s Journey to Sustainable Growth”
Pn. Anja Juliah Abu Bakar, Pengasas & Pengarah Impak, Athena Holdings Sdn. Bhd.

12.30pm

“Inside Warnakala Studios: The Makers of Didi & Friends”
En. Akmal Aziz, Chief Creative Officer, Warnakala Studios

1.00pm

"From Humble Beginnings to Sustainable Growth: Upscaling into SMEs"
Azri Zahier Azmi, Chief Executive Officer, The Boom Beverage Sdn. Bhd. (Hausboom)

3.30pm  Launching of SME Bank Fund Fest 2024
4.45pm  "We Hear You" Podcast – “From Local to Global: Malaysian SMEs on the World Stage”
YBhg. Datin Nor Fouziah binti Mohd Gous, Pengasas, Zhafou Global Sdn Bhd
5.45pm  Pioneering Local Flavors: Strategic Planning for a Decade of Growth
En. Mohamad Ezwan Mohamad Zain
Chief Executive Officer, Demogi Sdn. Bhd. (Kueh Cafe)

Time Programme
11.00am

CEDAR Entrepreneur Masterclass

Unlocking the Power of AI for MSME Growth

12.00pm

CEDAR Entrepreneur Masterclass

How Social Media is Redefining Business for MSMEs

3.30pm  Bengkel Mini CSED Malaysia
4.30pm 

Forum: “Driving Future SME Success: Funding, Digitalisation and Innovation Opportunities”

  • Ts. Dr. Afnizanfaizal Abdullah, Head, Innovation Commercialisation, Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI)
  • En. Mohd Redzuan Affandi bin Abdul Rahim, Director of Digital Services Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)
  • Dr. Wan Raihana Wan Aasim, VP I, Development Fund Management, Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)

SME Bank FundFest 2024