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pitchIN

Funding platformoperating company · company profile

Kuala Lumpur · Pre-Seed–Seed · 10 people tracked

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Victor Chuaunlockedknows Nicholas Chong · together at Securities Commission Malaysia (overlapped)
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×2knows the team · via Living Lab Ventures
×2knows the team · via pitchIN
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×3knows the team · via Infoedge India Ltd.,
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Investment thesis

pitchIN operates an equity crowdfunding and capital-raising platform that gives everyday investors access to private investment opportunities not typically available through traditional channels, with minimum investments as low as RM500. For founders, it offers startup-friendly fundraising campaigns designed to build brand awareness and engage community. As a Recognised Market Operator licensed by the Securities Commission Malaysia, it lets investors diversify by owning multiple assets and supports first-time investors. It also runs pitchIN Academy and a secondary market for trading of issued securities.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$50K – $1.8M
HQ
Kuala Lumpur, MY
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
8

Team · 10 people

from the firm's website & curated
Kashminder Singh· CSO and Co-Founder
Sam Shafie· CEO and Co-Founder
Lai Kai Bin· Head of Equity Crowdfunding (ECF)
Matt Lim· Marketing Manager
Tony Thian· Head of Technology

What they invest in

from 3 of 8 portfolio companies

B2B Marketplaces ×2E-commerce ×2FoodTech ×2Logistics & Supply Chain ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Consumer ×1Enterprise Software ×1

HQs:Malaysia×3

Investments · 8 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
Hometastehometaste.myin

Hometaste connects home chefs with neighborhood customers through an online marketplace for home-cooked food, and has expanded to develop standardized recipes and operate physical concept stores.

B2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesKuala Lumpur, MY

Aston Chua(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsAlpha Startups Pre-Accelerator

Lapasarlapasar.cominMay 2021

Lapasar is a full-service B2B marketplace operating in Malaysia that consolidates suppliers and handles procurement outcomes including goods delivery, credit terms, and fulfillment across Peninsular Malaysia.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSMalaysia, MY

Thinesh Kumar Asogan(Co-founder and CEO)inLakshman Das Asogan(Co-founder and CRO)inDannis Raj David(Chief Operating Officer)inNoomi Fessler(Chief Financial Officer)inCollin Ng(Head — Supply Chain)in

Co-investorsGobi PartnersWatchTower & Friends

RunningMen Cateringrunningmen.my

Runningmen is a catering company in Kuala Lumpur that provides food services for corporate events, dinners, and festive occasions.

ConsumerFoodTechKuala Lumpur, MY

Andrew Chee(Founder)in

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Global PsytechMoneyMatchOrigoTheLorryXcess Pressure

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has pitchIN made?
pitchIN has 8 tracked investments.
What stage does pitchIN invest at?
pitchIN invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is pitchIN's typical check size?
pitchIN typically writes checks of $50K – $1.8M.
What sectors does pitchIN focus on?
pitchIN focuses on SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is pitchIN located?
pitchIN is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, MY.
Who does pitchIN co-invest with?
pitchIN most often shares deals with Cradle Seed Ventures, WatchTower & Friends, TH Capital, among 3 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Equity Crowd Funding - Kashminder Singh, pitchIN

MHub · Kashminder Singh

The Most Impactful Movies That Taught You About Fundraising and Investing

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pitchIN Pod: From Bean To Brew, The ZUS Coffee

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pitchIN Pod: Getting Closer with The Living History Project

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Telcov ECF Investment Pitch

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pitchIN Pod: What's on The Horizon for pitchIN?

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