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Guide to Filing the Equity Crowdfunding Tax Exemption for YA2023

Equity Crowdfunding, Investing / 19/03/2024 / By

Investing in the future of Malaysian entrepreneurship has become even more enticing. In the 2021 Budget, there was a proposal to incentivize individual investors to participate in Equity Crowdfunding by offering them income tax exemptions, subject to limits. This initiative is geared towards promoting investment in local startups and small businesses, all while offering investors …

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4 Benefits of Joining an Angel Investor Club in Malaysia

Angel Investor, Investing / 07/03/2023 / By

Investing in startups may be a high-risk, high-reward venture, as well as a method to diversify your investment portfolio and support innovative entrepreneurs. For people interested in angel investing, joining a network or club for angel investors can provide numerous benefits. An angel investor club or network is a group of high-net-worth individuals who combine …

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Why Should You Invest In Private Equity?

Investing, Private Equity / 08/03/2023 / By

Private equity can be an attractive investment choice for a variety of reasons, but it’s important to note that it’s not suitable for every investor.  Here are some potential reasons why an investor might want to invest in private equity: It is important to keep in mind that private equity investments are generally illiquid, meaning …

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Key considerations when investing in ECF

Equity Crowdfunding / 03/09/2024 / By

Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) has provided access to the private market, enabling ordinary people to invest in startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SME’s) and thus democratising and diversifying investments for startups. However, though investing in startups and SMEs can reap high rewards, investing into these securities can also be incredibly risky and illiquid. Therefore, there …

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Why Equity Crowdfunding will be the ‘new normal’ for the startups in Malaysia

Equity Crowdfunding / 04/08/2022 / By

We currently live in an anomaly whereby the Covid pandemic has provided unforeseeable circumstances as well as challenges that were once unimaginable, with travelling restrictions and working from home being the ‘new normal’. However, with this, the pandemic may have provided us with an opportunity to reshape the Malaysian economy and the landscape for investment …

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5 Tips about raising funds through Equity Crowdfunding (ECF)

Equity Crowdfunding / 04/08/2022 / By

Raising funds through Equity Crowdfunding (ECF) has made acquiring capital more accessible than its traditional counterparts, though it is not always guaranteed that companies will meet their funding goal. However, there are many simple measures that can be taken to ensure the success of an ECF campaign. Thus, these are some tips to consider when …

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What is Equity Crowdfunding (ECF)? – and how it works

Equity Crowdfunding / 04/08/2022 / By

Traditionally, the private market was only reserved for high-net-worth investors and venture capital (VC) firms. However, now with platforms such as Leet Capital, everyone can get their foot into the private market with Equity Crowdfunding (ECF). ECF has grown traction in recent years, which has in actuality been catalysed by the pandemic. With the global …

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Why You Should Turn Customers Into Your Shareholders

Equity Crowdfunding, Fundraising / 04/08/2022 / By

If you ask any entrepreneur what the most important part of their business is, there’s a good chance that they’ll choose their customers. The saying “the customer is always right” is a motto that has sustained millions of businesses and will continue to form the backbone of millions more. As the lifeblood of any business, …

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Risk Warning

By investing in equity crowdfunding, you will be investing into early-stage companies, which carries a huge risk as they may or may not do well. As an investor, you may lose all of your investment and may not be able to sell any investment you purchase due to illiquidity.

You are advised to spread your risks by diversifying your portfolio across different asset classes. We strongly advise that you seek independent advice and conduct your own due diligence and research before you decide to invest. For more information, read our Warning Statement.