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Best Sustainability Tech Companies in Selangor, Malaysia

The 31 best Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: BIOGENES TECHNOLOGIES.

31companies tracked
$6.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SUSTAINABILITY TECH × SELANGOR

Our analysis of 293 Sustainability Tech companies

$38.4b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

293companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1BIOGENES TECHNOLOGIES
Developing technology in molecular diagnostics and genomics
$6M45 mo agoSeries AAdrian Joseph
Co-Founder
2015Google MapsBootstrapSwiper+10—
2iHandal
Provider of waste heat recovery solutions
$359K66 mo agoSeedAaron Patel
Founder and Managing Director
2009WordPressMySQLPHP+29—
3Green Lagoon Technology
Provider of renewable energy from waste
$200K56 mo agoSeries A—2010WordPressMySQLPHP+17—
4Tracker Hero
Workforce management system
—94 mo agoSeedAfiq Ishak
Co-Founder & COO
2017WordPressMySQLPHP+26—
5Airfilter Engineering
Provider of air purification solution
——Unfunded—1993Cart FunctionalityWordPressMySQL+11—
6ASAP
Provider of cloud-connected smart smoke detectors
——DeadpooledDaniel Ruppert
CEO
2018——
7Asia Edar
Provider of prefabricated modular structures for residential and commercial applications
——UnfundedAzizul Tajuddin
Co-Founder & CEO
2022WordPressMySQLPHP+15—
8Bina BioX Biomaterials
Sustainable packaging solutions
——Funding RaisedRajeswary Kandasamy
Founder & CEO
2023——

Top 4 Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor

#1
Series A · Kajang, Selangor · founded 2015 · 12 employees
$5.7Mraised
▾

Biogenes is developing technology in molecular diagnostics and genomics. It uses a bio-computational technique to design and optimize the binding between aptamers and target molecules in a 3D virtual environment along with range from DNA kits, buffers to diagnostic kits, nano-coated sensor strip. It also developing printed nano-coated sensors, immobilization of DNA probes and aptamers (synthetic antibodies), in-silico design, and validation of new aptamers among others. Its products are electronic portable reader, aptamers, and printed sensors.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 14.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Series A$5.7M
  • Apr 2020Seed—
Founders & team
Adrian JosephCo-Founder
Investors
Pembangunan Ekuiti, PlaTCOM Ventures, Cradle, MTDC, MOSTI, Bioeconomy Corporation
Tech stack
BootstrapCore-JsFancyboxGoogle MapsHostingerHostinger Cdn
#2
Series A · Petaling Jaya, Selangor · founded 2010 · 48 employees
$200Kraised
▾

Provider of renewable energy from waste

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 12.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 3 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +1 · hiring: Corporate Affairs Executive / Senior Corporate Affairs Executive, organic waste transformation
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Series A—
  • Jul 2016Seed$200K
Investors
1337 Ventures, Malaysia Debt Ventures
Tech stack
AstraCore-JsElementorGoogle Font ApiHttp/3Jquery
#3
Seed · Shah Alam, Selangor · founded 2009 · 25 employees
$358.6Kraised
▾

Provider of waste heat recovery solutions. It offers a solution called iHandal Heatfuse technology that captures waste heat from the buildings, compresses this heat, and recycles this energy for heating or cooling the building.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 5.1% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Mechanical Design Engineer
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Seed—
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)—
  • Feb 2020Seed$358.6K
Founders & team
Aaron PatelFounder and Managing Director
Investors
Bintang Capital Partners, New Energy Nexus, Clean Fight
Tech stack
BootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Core-JsElementor
#4
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 — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
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

Funding & investor landscape

$6.3Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
3disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
1337 Ventures2 rounds
Growth Charger2 rounds
Antler1 rounds
Bintang Capital Partners1 rounds
Bioeconomy Corporation1 rounds
Clean Fight1 rounds
Cradle1 rounds
Finnext Capital1 rounds
MOSTI1 rounds
MTDC1 rounds

Notable founders

Adrian Joseph
Co-Founder · BIOGENES TECHNOLOGIES
Aaron Patel
Founder and Managing Director · iHandal
Afiq Ishak
Co-Founder & COO · Tracker Hero
Izzat Hanif
Founder & CEO · Tracker Hero
Prism market signals · Malaysia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 63,770 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Sustainability Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Malaysia

How research on Climate Adaptation is moving in Malaysia

A read on the academic research around Climate Adaptation — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 179 Malaysia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201820232026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 14% → 18% across 2018–2026.
top research entities
  • University of Technology Malaysia22
  • National University of Malaysia18
  • Universiti Teknologi MARA18
  • Universiti Malaysia Sarawak15
  • Universiti Tenaga Nasional13
leading researchers
Lariyah Mohd Sidek · Safari Mat Desa · Darrien Yau Seng Mah · Frederik Josep Putuhena · Yuk San Liew · Md. Nasir Md. Noh · Mou Leong Tan · Nor Azazi Zakaria
▲ Breakthroughs9 · 5%
▲ 0%→5% share
0 median citations78% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→5% of field), led by Vulnerability (computing).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Vulnerability (computing)6
  • Flood myth5
  • Sustainability3
  • Vulnerability assessment3
  • Climate change2
Landmark Integrating climate resilience and digital twin technologies in housing: A comparative analysis and sustainable design p · 2 cites
◆ Advancements76 · 42%
▲ 0%→42% share
0 median citations76% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→42% of field), led by Flood myth.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Flood myth11→30
  • Sustainability1→10
  • Flooding (psychology)7→10
  • Sustainable development1→4
  • Agriculture2→5
Newly emergingClimate change 0→16 · Resilience (materials science) 0→13 · Psychological resilience 0→8
Landmark Flood risk assessment: role of mitigation capacity in spatial flood risk mapping · 37 cites
▼ Concerns61 · 34%
▲ 0%→36% share
0 median citations82% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→36% of field), led by Climate change.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Climate change1→25
  • Flood myth5→23
  • Flood mitigation2→9
  • Environmental planning1→8
  • Sustainability1→6
Newly emergingResilience (materials science) 0→15 · Agriculture 0→7 · Climate resilience 0→6
Landmark Assessing the Effectiveness of Mitigation Strategies for Flood Risk Reduction in the Segamat River Basin, Malaysia · 33 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Malaysia

Where climate adaptation 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 Lumpur29 · +0.20
Hot · DrainageAdvancing · Climate resilienceOpportunity · Sustainable developmentConcern · Environmental planning
Johor Bahru23 · +0.05
Hot · Flood mythOpportunity · Land useConcern · Flood forecasting
Shah Alam21 · +0.25
Hot · Climate riskAdvancing · Psychological resilienceOpportunity · Climate change
Bangi18 · +0.29
Hot · Environmental resource managementAdvancing · Flood risk assessmentOpportunity · Flood mythConcern · Climate change
George Town17 · +0.15
Hot · UrbanizationAdvancing · Flood mythOpportunity · Climate changeConcern · Flood mitigation
Putrajaya16 · +0.04
Hot · Psychological resilienceAdvancing · Climate changeOpportunity · Resilience (materials science)Concern · Hydrology (agriculture)
Kota Bharu15 · +0.29
Hot · UrbanizationAdvancing · Flood mythOpportunity · Flood mitigationConcern · Climate change
Petaling Jaya12 · +0.02
Hot · Resilience (materials science)Opportunity · PreparednessConcern · Hydrology (agriculture)
Seri Kembangan9 · +0.43
Hot · Flood mythAdvancing · Flood risk assessmentOpportunity · Climate change

Common questions

How many Sustainability Tech companies are there in Selangor, Malaysia?
Radar tracks 31 indexable Sustainability Tech companies headquartered in Selangor, Malaysia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia?
The Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia on this list have raised a combined $6.3M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sustainability Tech company in Selangor, Malaysia?
BIOGENES TECHNOLOGIES is the highest-funded Sustainability Tech company in Selangor, Malaysia, with $5.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia are funded?
3 of the 31 Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sustainability Tech unicorns are there in Selangor, Malaysia?
None of the Sustainability Tech companies in Selangor, Malaysia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Selangor, Malaysia Sustainability Tech companies?
The most active investors in Selangor, Malaysia Sustainability Tech companies on this list include 1337 Ventures, Growth Charger, Antler, Bintang Capital Partners, Bioeconomy Corporation.
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