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Best Internet of Things - Industry Applications Companies in Malaysia

The 65 best Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: PolicyStreet.

65companies tracked
$26Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
6have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · INTERNET OF THINGS - INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS × MALAYSIA

Our analysis of 184 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies

$13.9b in tracked funding; 91% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

184companies analysed
91%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
11unicorns
2016median founding year
158kcombined LinkedIn audience
92%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1PolicyStreet
Insurance technology platform providing digital insurance solutions
$24M37 mo agoSeries BWilson Beh
Co-Founder
2016TypeScriptGoogle CloudZone.js+16—
2Asia Mobility
Provider of data products and mobility solutions for transit digitalization
$1M43 mo agoSeedRamachandran Muniandy
Co-Founder & CEO
2018WordPressPleskMySQL+25—
3Katsana
Provider of web-based fleet management and GPS tracking services
$890K114 mo agoSeed—2013Tailwind CSSReactGatsby+161 launch · 1 partnership
4Govicle
Provider of smart applications, system integration, and Internet of Things solutions
$380K63 mo agoSeedRozaida Ali
Co-Founder
2017WordPressMySQLPHP+22—
5Tracker Hero
Workforce management system
—90 mo agoSeedAfiq Ishak
Co-Founder & COO
2017WordPressMySQLPHP+261 partnership
6Baucar
Beacon-based marketing app
—143 mo agoDeadpooledArsyan Ismail
Founder & CEO
2011——
7ACO Tech
Saas and IoT-enabled platform offering connected car application development solutions
——UnfundedPu Li
Chief Executive Officer
2019WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+353 partnerships
8Active Telematics
IoT-based solutions for fleet management and vehicle tracking applications
——UnfundedOmar Hatmi
Co-Founder & Managing Director
2014——

Top 6 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia

#1
Series B · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur · founded 2016 · 75 employees
$23.7Mraised
▾

Provider of online insurance services intended to democratize the insurance industry. The company's platform curates new products and policies that fit the lifestyle needs of the people, enabling customers to buy the policies directly and avail of all the services.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 19k LinkedIn followers — 11.8% of this cohort's audience
Founders & team
Wilson BehCo-FounderYen Ming LeeCo-Founder & Group CEOWinnie ChuaCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Altara Ventures, Gobi Partners, Spiral Ventures, KK Fund, Auspac
Tech stack
AngularClevertapCore-JsExpressFacebook PixelGodaddy
#2
Seed · Selangor · founded 2018 · 23 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Provider of data products and mobility solutions for transit digitalization. The company offers a platform approach with hardware and software for mobility data. This data is applied to intelligent transit services and IoT applications. These applications include telematics, condition monitoring, parking detection, and journey planning. The company also provides demand responsive transit and mobility-as-a-service.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Software Engineer
Activity: 3 partnerships · 2 expansions (incl. Asia Mobiliti) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2022Seed$1.1M
  • 2020Seed—
  • 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Ramachandran MuniandyCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
AirAsia, DVE Sapta, Gamlite IT
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContact Form 7Core-JsGoogle Analytics
#3
Seed · Selangor · founded 2017 · 26 employees
$380.2Kraised
▾

Provider of smart applications, system integration, and Internet of Things solutions. The company delivers system integration by connecting internal and external systems. It offers solutions for smart parking, servicing, security, ticketing, and agent services. The company also provides Internet of Things solutions, offering businesses a complete package ready for implementation.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 307 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Seed$380.2K
Founders & team
Rozaida AliCo-Founder
Investors
TheVentures
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Browser Insights
#4
Seed · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur · founded 2013 · 30 employees
$890Kraised
▾

Provider of web-based fleet management and GPS tracking services. Its prediction engine tracks driver behavior patterns, scoring drivers based on actual risk on the road, and engaging them to become better drivers. It provides GPS tracking and fleet management solution. It uses web technology and a modern user interface. It employs advanced GPS trackers that utilize both GPS and GLONASS positioning systems. It provides redundancy and augmented precision capability.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2016Seed$890K
  • 2016Venture Debt—
  • 2016Grant (prize money)—
Investors
Intres Capital Partners, Axiata Group, Mavcap
Tech stack
AxiosBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare Rocket LoaderCore-Js
#5
Seed · Cyberjaya, Selangor · founded 2017 · 18 employees
$244.6Kraised
▾

TrackHero is a workforce management system. It is a suite of hardware and software solutions which enable the organization to manage the workforce. It includes security workforce management, visitor management, and smart city complaint system. The features include real-time tracking and incident management. It can be used in sectors such as construction, telecommunication, logistics, and oil & gas. Customers include Magic, Prima, Strategy Service, and My Town.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 673 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. TrackerHero) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Afiq IshakCo-Founder & COOIzzat HanifFounder & CEO
Investors
WatchTower & Friends, Finnext Capital, RISE
Tech stack
Apexcharts.JsCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare Rocket Loader
#6
Deadpooled · Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur · founded 2011
—raised
▾

Baucar is a customer facing app that utilizes BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) beacons to push on-going deals in-store to the user. For merchants, it acts as a marketing platform. The app detects shoppers when they are inside/near the store and pushes relevant deals and offers. The app also keeps track of shoppers entering stores and awards them points upon check-in.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Arsyan IsmailFounder & CEO
Investors
1337 Accelerator Fund

Funding & investor landscape

$26Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
RISE3 rounds
1337 Accelerator Fund2 rounds
1337 Ventures2 rounds
Finnext Capital2 rounds
Growth Charger2 rounds
WatchTower & Friends2 rounds
AirAsia1 rounds
Altara Ventures1 rounds
Auspac1 rounds
Axiata Group1 rounds

Notable founders

Wilson Beh
Co-Founder · PolicyStreet
Yen Ming Lee
Co-Founder & Group CEO · PolicyStreet
Ramachandran Muniandy
Co-Founder & CEO · Asia Mobility
Rozaida Ali
Co-Founder · Govicle
Afiq Ishak
Co-Founder & COO · Tracker Hero
Izzat Hanif
Founder & CEO · Tracker Hero
Arsyan Ismail
Founder & CEO · Baucar
Prism market signals · Malaysia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 19,114 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Internet of Things - Industry Applications coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Malaysia

How research on Internet of Things is moving in Malaysia

A read on the academic research around Internet of Things — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 909 Malaysia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 52% → 67% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • University of Technology Malaysia78
  • Multimedia University73
  • Universiti Teknologi MARA63
  • National University of Malaysia62
  • University of Malaya45
leading researchers
Mohammad Kamrul Hasan · Ahmad Anwar Zainuddin · Wai Yie Leong · Taher M. Ghazal · Rosdiadee Nordin · Sumendra Yogarayan · Kamalanathan Shanmugam · N. Z. Jhanjhi
▲ Breakthroughs320 · 35%
▲ 0%→37% share
0 median citations98% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→37% of field), led by Wireless sensor network.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wireless sensor network1→33
  • Cloud computing1→22
  • Computer network1→21
  • Real-time computing1→12
  • MQTT1→10
Newly emergingScalability 0→39 · Computer security 0→34 · Wireless 0→31
Landmark Smart cities: Fusion-based intelligent traffic congestion control system for vehicular networks using machine learning t · 330 cites
◆ Advancements402 · 44%
▲ 38%→44% share
▲1.2× share momentum0 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (38%→44% of field), led by Wireless sensor network.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Wireless sensor network10→41
  • Embedded system1→31
  • Scalability1→21
  • Computer network3→21
  • Software deployment1→19
Newly emergingComputer security 0→40 · World Wide Web 0→28 · Key (lock) 0→26
Landmark An Overview of Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Analytics in Agriculture: Benefits and Challenges · 1,388 cites
▼ Concerns121 · 13%
▼ 62%→12% share
▼0.2× share momentum0 median citations82% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (62%→12% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security2→18
  • Internet privacy1→9
  • Scalability1→8
  • Software deployment1→8
  • Data science1→7
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→12 · Cloud computing 0→11 · Health care 0→8
Landmark Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): A Survey on Civil Applications and Key Research Challenges · 2,157 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Malaysia

Where iot is researched across Malaysia

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Kuala Lumpur123 · +0.49
Hot · BlockchainAdvancing · Internet of ThingsOpportunity · Embedded systemConcern · Open research
Malacca117 · +0.61
Hot · Antenna (radio)Advancing · IrrigationOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Internet of Things
Shah Alam93 · +0.58
Hot · Internet of ThingsAdvancing · Power (physics)Opportunity · Embedded systemConcern · Computer security
Johor Bahru84 · +0.54
Hot · BeamformingAdvancing · AnalyticsOpportunity · ScalabilityConcern · Key (lock)
Petaling Jaya76 · +0.51
Hot · Efficient energy useAdvancing · Energy consumptionOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Software deployment
Bangi62 · +0.50
Hot · Smart cityAdvancing · Antenna (radio)Opportunity · ElectronicsConcern · World Wide Web
George Town50 · +0.43
Hot · Big dataAdvancing · Supply chainOpportunity · Computer securityConcern · Internet of Things
Putrajaya45 · +0.46
Hot · Anomaly detectionAdvancing · Feature selectionOpportunity · Internet of ThingsConcern · Computer security
Seri Kembangan30 · +0.55
Hot · Cloud computingAdvancing · Internet of ThingsOpportunity · Scalability
Kota Bharu10 · +0.58
Hot · Internet of ThingsOpportunity · Computer security

Common questions

How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies are there in Malaysia?
Radar tracks 65 indexable Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies headquartered in Malaysia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia?
The Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia on this list have raised a combined $26M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Internet of Things - Industry Applications company in Malaysia?
PolicyStreet is the highest-funded Internet of Things - Industry Applications company in Malaysia, with $23.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia are funded?
4 of the 65 Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Internet of Things - Industry Applications unicorns are there in Malaysia?
None of the Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies in Malaysia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Malaysia Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies?
The most active investors in Malaysia Internet of Things - Industry Applications companies on this list include RISE, 1337 Accelerator Fund, 1337 Ventures, Finnext Capital, Growth Charger.
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