Erich Gerber, Senior Vice President EMEA APJ for TIBCO Software

17-Oct-19 11:00

According to Nikkei Asian Review, there are 900 tech startups in Malaysia where the government has been supporting them with numerous initiatives, from tax holiday for up to 10 years for qualifying startups to the numerous education/talent pools, initiated by various federations in the country. And to build a sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystem, Malaysia launched MaGIC to further foster and develop a vibrant startup ecosystem in Malaysia and beyond. However, with new technologies changing business models and affecting the Malaysia economy by disrupting numerous businesses as well as creating new possibilities, the entrepreneurial mindset is also needed to turn ideas into actions. How does analytics and IoT contribute to nurture local entrepreneurs in the data-driven era?