Predictions & Insights From Thought Leaders
We asked six questions about the future of the Malaysian startup ecosystem to founders, investors, venture builders, government agencies, and corporates. They share their insights on how that might look like.

The Future Of The Startup Ecosystem In Malaysia is a study that brings together a diverse group of people to discuss what to expect in 2017 in the local startup scene.
We asked six questions to three main groups of people: entrepreneurs, investors, and corporates, to find out their thoughts on the future.
At iKnewit, we are fascinated by the wisdom of the crowd – the collective opinion of all participants, and how it has been proven to be very accurate in predicting the future than any given topic expert.
We understand that the startup world is inherently challenging and being able to understand the trends that are shaping the future of startups is certainly a boost. By leaning onto the wisdom of the crowd, we are hoping to shed some light onto these topics and help advance the growth of the startup ecosystem.
We are excited to test this concept out and to see if the Malaysian startup ecosystem can indeed benefit from the wisdom of the crowd. In the next section, we will explore the six questions, discuss some interesting patterns that emerged from the answers and find out how the three groups of people from our panel viewed the Malaysian startup climate differently.
You can join the discussions in iKnewIt platform and make your own predictions too, we will track the results and let you know the results by the end of the year.
This report was published on Business Insider Malaysia.
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