Ekuinas
General contacts
Investor type
VC / PE
Founded
2009
AUM
$987 M
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026
Profile
Ekuiti Nasional Berhad (Ekuinas) is a government-linked private equity firm that was established to promote equitable and sustainable Bumiputera wealth creation and economic participation based on the principles of market-friendliness, merit and transparency via the creation of Malaysia's next generation of leading companies.
With Funds under Management of RM4.1 billion, Ekuinas has undertaken investments in high potential Malaysian companies sectors namely education, fast moving consumer goods, oil and gas, retail, healthcare, services and manufacturing.
Industry
Ekuinas Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Ekuinas Dana Asas Fund
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Private Equity (PE)
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Education
Healthcare Services
Oil and Gas
Retail
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Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
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Asia
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$5-10 m
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$24 M
|
November 2023
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FAQs about Ekuinas
Is Ekuinas a venture capital or private equity firm?
Ekuinas is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Seed, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Where is Ekuinas located?
Ekuinas is located in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
When was Ekuinas founded?
Ekuinas was founded in 2009.
What sectors and industries does Ekuinas invest in?
Ekuinas invests in companies and startups in Education, Food and Beverage, Healthcare Services, Oil and Gas, Retail, Edtech, Foodtech, Medical Devices, Other, Pharmaceuticals, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, HealthTech.
What is Ekuinas geographical focus of investments?
Ekuinas invests in companies and startups in Asia.
At what stages of companies and startups does Ekuinas typically invest in?
Ekuinas invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).
What is the usual amount of Ekuinas investment?
Ekuinas usually invests $10-50 m on average.
What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Ekuinas?
Ekuinas has around $987m assets under management.
When was Ekuinas last fund created?
Ekuinas last fund was created/launched in 2023-11-15
What are the contacts of Ekuinas?
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