# Malek Ali

> Malek Ali is a Series A investor at BFM backing News, Big Data and Internet. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [BFM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bfm)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Malek Ali is a Series A investor at BFM focused on News and Big Data.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| News | 1 | 100% |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Internet | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Newswav | Newswav is the most simple and user-friendly Malaysian news reader. Everything you need to know about what’s happening in Malaysia is here!Content from major publishers + niche blogs from Malaysia and around the worldRead The Edge, Malay Mail, The Sun Daily, Oriental Daily etc, all free!Only see content in the language you wantVerycomfortable for your eyesCurrent affairs, Food, Luck & Fortune, Politics, Business, Tech, Sports, Lifestyle, Wellness, Home & Living, Design etc.Don’t wait lah. Download and start reading for free today! | $1.4M | Series A | Jan 18, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [OSK Ventures International](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/osk-ventures-international) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [YYC Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yyc-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About BFM

VC Fund · Selangor, Malaysia

BFM is Malaysia's only independent radio station, focused on business news and current affairs. BFM's purpose is to build a better Malaysia by championing rational, evidence-based discourse as a key element of good policy decisions. BFM applies its discourse-based approach to other programming areas such as entrepreneurship,health, fashion, the arts, sports and music, as well as to its executive education initiative, The BFM Business School. BFM can be heard on frequency 89.9 MHz in Wilayah Persekutuan, Selangor and parts of Negeri Sembilan and Melaka.

1 contacts available at BFM.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Malek Ali | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/malek-ali |

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## FAQ

### What does Malek Ali invest in?

Malek Ali invests primarily in News, Big Data and Internet startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Malaysia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Malek Ali last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Malek Ali closed in Jan 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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