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YC W20

Kuala Lumpur, MY · Founded 2017 · 80 employees · Hiring · 7 known investors

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Borong is a B2B marketplace and financial services platform that connects Southeast Asian small and medium-sized businesses with wholesale products, financing, and digital tools for procurement and commerce. The platform serves retailers and suppliers across the region with trade infrastructure, access to financing, and insights to help them compete and grow.

Also known as Dropee Inc. · Dropee

AgTechB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFintechMarketplacesSaaSMarketplaceB2BMalaysiaSoutheast AsiaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (W20)

borong was founded in 2017 by Aizat Rahim.

ARAizat Rahim
Aizat RahimFounder · Chief Executive OfficerHe previously co-founded Infinite Ventures, a venture-building firm acquired by Kern Technology, and directed Job4Locum, a medical job portal acquired by MIMS.
DL
Dolly LoongHead of People \u0026 Culture
SK
Selveswaran KumarTalent Acquisition Lead
LN
Lennise NgCEO2017–2025
HR
Haslinda Rasip
RT
RongMiin TanTalent Acquisition Leadformer

Investors · 7

Y Combinatorlisted by Y CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K

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Brama One VenturesreportedSurabaya

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Ondine CapitalreportedTaipei

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Also in the syndicate · 3

HCL CapitalLKF CapitalResolution Venture

Funding

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corporate structure
Dropee Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What does borong do?
Borong is a B2B marketplace and financial services platform that connects Southeast Asian small and medium-sized businesses with wholesale products, financing, and digital tools for procurement and commerce. The platform serves retailers and suppliers across the region with trade infrastructure, access to financing, and insights to help them compete and grow.
Who founded borong?
borong was founded by Aizat Rahim in 2017.
Who are borong's investors?
borong's investors include Vynn Capital, Y Combinator, Brama One Ventures, Ondine Capital.
Where is borong headquartered?
borong is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, MY.