We’re thrilled to announce that not one, but TWO of Bintang Capital Partners’ portfolio companies made it into 2023’s esteemed Forbes Asia 100 To Watch list!
With our portfolio company iHandal being previously featured in 2021, that makes it a hattrick for us!
Here’s a bit of background about our home-grown Malaysian game changers:
CARE Concierge – Care Concierge combines technology with brick-and-mortar solutions to provide innovative high quality senior care solutions for the elderly community in Malaysia. The company is passionate about elevating the standards of elderly care and strives to increase access to top-tier healthcare services, reduce hospital readmissions, and champion the shift towards value-based care models.
Beyond its healthcare initiatives, Care Concierge’s pioneering methods also pave the way for new employment opportunities within the healthcare sector in meeting the urgent demands of our aging society. Care Concierge is presently making a positive impact on ~250 families across its 7 facilities within Malaysia.
Involve Asia – Charging ahead at the forefront of the digital marketing revolution, Involve Asia is proof of the growing significance of brand authenticity and online outreach. As a leading affiliate marketing platform, the company helps brand owners amplify their marketing reach by connecting them to >700,000 micro-influencers via their proprietary platform.
The company’s user-friendly tutorials and streamlined registration processes are life-changing for micro influencers, reflecting the company’s responsible business outlook and community impact focus. Bintang’s support helps Involve Asia transform the digital marketing domain and play a pivotal role in enabling households to bolster their financial stability during times of economic uncertainty.
Not forgetting our past winner as well:
iHandal Energy Solutions – Featured in the inaugural Forbes Asia 100 To Watch List in 2021, this leading energy efficiency company is paving the way for a greener tomorrow. With trailblazing solutions and cutting-edge technologies, iHandal aims to reduce 200 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually by 2030 and lead the way for a more sustainable future.
As a turnkey provider, iHandal offers customised solutions designed to improve energy efficiencies of buildings and processes without the need for clients to incur high capital expenditure. As energy costs rise, their solutions deliver significant annual thermal energy cost savings to their clients. Bintang's investment in iHandal reflects our commitment to promote a greener planet whilst shaping a brighter future for generations to come.
As proud “parents”, we are very grateful for the recognition by Forbes: their inclusion in this prestigious list is testament to the significant levels of impact our companies are having on the community and the planet.
Congrats Martin Yap, Justin Yap, Jimmy How, Aaron Patel and team!