The Startup ASEAN platform has emerged as a key catalyst for ASEAN's innovation ecosystem, connecting more than 8,600 startups and over 1,700 investors across the region since its launch last year.<br /><br />Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang said Malaysia’s introduction of the ASEAN Startup Initiative last year stemmed from a strong belief that unity and innovation are the twin forces that can bring ASEAN nations closer together.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline<br />
