ERIA One ASEAN Startup Award Finalist: AIPLUX’s Journey

We’re excited to share that AIPLUX has been chosen to participate in the One ASEAN Startup Award 2025 Malaysia Round under the AI category, hosted by the ERIA Digital Innovation and Sustainable Economy Centre (E-DISC) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
As the third round of the program, this event brings together startups from Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia that are reimagining the future through Artificial Intelligence and Zero-Emission technologies for a more sustainable ASEAN through collaboration and foster open innovation.
Event information:
One ASEAN Startup Award 2025 Pre-Event in Kuala Lumpur:
- Date: Wednesday, 22 October 2025
- Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (GMT+8)
- Location: Level 12, Sunway Resort Hotel, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Joining E-DISC’s program is a great opportunity for us to listen, exchange ideas, and be part of a regional dialogue on how responsible AI can accelerate innovation growth. At AIPLUX our on-premises Edge AI solution empower innovators to use AI safely even at the pre-publication stage, when ideas are just beginning to take shape. By keeping data processed entirely local, it helps creators move from concept to innovation faster without compromising data privacy or compliance.
The pre-event is co-organized with Cradle Fund, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), and Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO), and will be held on the same day with FutureX Connect by Sunway iLabs.
We’re deeply grateful for this opportunity to stand alongside incredible founders and changemakers who are shaping a better future for the region. Join us on 22 October 2025 at Sunway Resort Hotel, where we’ll showcase our innovation alongside ASEAN’s brightest startups.
To register and learn more about the event, please visit:
https://www.eria.org/events/one-asean-startup-award-2025-pre-event-in-kuala-lumpur
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