# CIMB

> CIMB is a VC fund in Kuala Lumpur backing Finance and Financial Services. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/cimb
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/CIMBMalaysia
- Website: http://www.cimb.com/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CIMBMalaysia

CIMB is a VC fund in Kuala Lumpur focused on Finance and Financial Services. The CIMB brand embodies their commitment to creating value and to serving the needs of their different customers across the region.From all corners of ASEAN they draw on their people, knowledge and insights to serve and connect their customers. They believe in embracing diversity and have always welcomed differences in thought, opinion, cultureand language.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for CIMB. Shizune tracks 4 team members at CIMB. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/cimb?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 3 | 50% |
| Financial Services | 3 | 50% |
| Local | 1 | 17% |
| Banking | 1 | 17% |
| FinTech | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 3 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Malaysia | 5 | 83% |
| Singapore | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geetha Sivapathasundram | Head of Compliance | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/geetha-sivapathasundram |
| Kanags Surendran | Managing Director & Head, Digital Banking | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kanags-surendran |
| Sampath Dhamodaran | Managing Director & Head, Group Enterprise Architecture and Solutioning | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sampath-dhamodaran |
| Vipin Agrawal | Senior Managing Director, Head of Retail Assets. Cards and Deposits | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vipin-agrawal |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Khazanah Nasional | Khazanah Nasional is a strategic investment fund focused on late-stage venture and private equity investments in established firms. | $25.3M | Debt Financing | Apr 28, 2026 |  |
| International Islamic Liquidity Management | International Islamic Liquidity Management is an international organisation established by central banks, monetary authorities. | $1.3B | Debt Financing | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| StorHub Group | StorHub Group offers storage facility and self-storage facility management services. | $131.7M | Debt Financing | Sep 25, 2023 |  |
| TNG Digital | TNG Digital is an e-wallet operator of digital wallet and online payment platform for urban mobility. The company allows users to make payments at over 280,000 merchant touch points via QR code, pay for tolls, street parking, payment on e-hailing, car-sharing apps or taxis via RFID or PayDirect, pay bills, top-up mobile prepaid, pay for purchaseson e-commerce websites or apps, order food delivery, perform peer-to-peer money transfers, renew car insurance and purchase unique insurance plans, and purchase movie, bus, trains, and airline tickets.TNG Digital was founded in July 2017 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. | $75M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jul 26, 2021 |  |
| Real Education Group Sdn Bhd | R.E.A.L Education Group engenders Transformation. We provide a complete range of quality and integrated educational programmes for learners of all ages, to engage the community in lifelong learning that will lead to transformation of society for the better. | $7.7M |  | May 15, 2014 |  |
| Tune Protect | Tune Protect is a digital insurance provider that underwrites and reinsures non-life insurance products through its subsidiary companies. The company operates two core businesses; an online business, through which it sells insurance products to customers in more than 20 different markets as part of their online booking process with its onlinepartners or directly with offices in Kuala Lumpur and Dubai, and a general insurance business in Malaysia and Thailand, through its subsidiaries Tune Protect Malaysia and Tune Protect Thailand respectively. | $5M | Seed | Jun 11, 2008 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Maybank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maybank) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does CIMB invest in?

CIMB invests primarily in Finance, Financial Services and Local startups, most often at Debt Financing and Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Malaysia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact CIMB?

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### Who are the partners at CIMB?

The team at CIMB includes Geetha Sivapathasundram (Head of Compliance), Kanags Surendran (Managing Director & Head, Digital Banking) and Sampath Dhamodaran (Managing Director & Head, Group Enterprise Architecture and Solutioning). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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