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Key facts
Counted staff
36
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
2017
9 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
1
Series A · Feb 2022 · US$ 1.4M
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Description
Newswav is Malaysia's leading content aggregator with over 2.4 million installs, partnering with more than 200 publishers & content creators.
- Content from major publishers, niche blogs, and individual content creators from Malaysia and around the world
- Read The Sun Daily, The Edge, Malay Mail, Sinar Harian, Oriental Daily etc, all free!
- Read articles, watch videos, or listen to podcasts in any of the 3 main languages in Malaysia (EN, BM, CN)
- Covering Current affairs, Food, Politics, Business, Tech, Sports, Lifestyle, Wellness, Home & Living, Automotive etc.
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | MY |
All codes: MY
Addresses
- MYUptown 2, Jalan SS 21/37; Petaling Jaya, Selangor 47400Primary
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Funding
Rounds1
Round typeSeries A · venture round
Amount (USD)1,400,000
Stage rank3
Investors named1
Since last round3 yr 11 mo
Funding
Show as table · 1 funding round
| Rounds | 1 |
|---|---|
| Axis | 2017 to 2026 |
| Series A · 18 Feb 2022 | US$ 1.4M |
Dated rounds only. The axis ends at the date this profile was last observed, not at today.
Signals & hiring
Hiring, headcount and registry-change signals, streamed to members.
Latest signal
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Headcount trend
Financials
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Paid-up capital
Fiscal period
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Revenue
Profit / loss
People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at Newswav?
36 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.
Where does Newswav have offices?
One address on record, Malaysia only. Primary: Uptown 2, Jalan SS 21/37, Petaling Jaya, Selangor 47400.
Has Newswav raised funding?
One round. Latest 18 February 2022: Series A, US$1,400,000, investor OSK Ventures International.
Which companies are listed alongside Newswav?
15 profiles list Newswav as a peer — 97th percentile in Internet & Technology. It lists ten peers of its own. Dataxet Malaysia and AirAsia Activities list it back.