Alpha Startups™️ MyFintech Week 2022 | 1337 Ventures | 23 January 2022 | Virtual

Calling all Seed Stage Startups in the Fintech and adjacent verticals to participate in the event programme.

The programme is held in support of event’s theme of Advancing Digitalisation for Recovery, Sustainability and Inclusion. Startups working to provide offerings in these areas will gain access to key financial industry players, mentoring from experts, stage time on the MyFintech Week stage, and up to RM150K seed funding.

We are looking for Seed Stage Fintech & adjacent vertical startups who has the potential to disrupt the financial services scene & digitalisation of financial solutions for individuals and SMEs.

This will be a 2+4 weeks programme. Top 10 startups will proceed to 4 weeks of coaching to refine their business model & pitch, they will be pitching at event on Demo Day.

Benefits:
• Office Hours
Connect with potential investors, partners, FSIs (senior bank/insurance personnel) & Fintech players.
• RM150K
Get up to RM150K seed funding for top 2 teams with additional RM50K in cash prizes.
• Perks
Get office space and USD 500k worth of infrastructure*
• Challenge
Dive into all matters Fintech—from problem statements to regulatory/policy frameworks and technical bootcamps​
• Sandbox
Selected teams will be facilitated through the BNM Regulatory Sandbox where required.
• Demo Day
Top 10 startups will be pitching to a panel of esteemed judges, VCs & Angels at MyFintech Week 2022.

Who should apply?
•Seed Stage Startups
Startups must have a Minimal Viable Product (MVP), already in the market for more than 1 year (preferably) and raise seed round. In the verticals of fintech, Insurtech, pro-tech or adjacent verticals.
• Committed
A team of two to three members must be fully committed during the programme. Startups based in Malaysia with a registered company. Looking to accelerate & expand.