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Announcement of Finalists & Lightning Talk Teams for TECH PLAN DEMO DAY in Malaysia 2025
2025/05/15
TECH PLANTER, organized by Leave a Nest, is a leading deep-tech acceleration platform dedicated to supporting visionary researchers and startups working on innovations with meaningful societal impact.
Since its launch, the program has expanded globally, with Malaysia being one of its active hubs since 2015. This year marks a milestone, with a record-breaking 80 applications received—our highest yet—from a wide range of fields, institutions, and backgrounds!
After a thorough screening and interview process, nine outstanding teams have been selected as finalists to pitch their groundbreaking ideas at the TECH PLAN Demo Day Malaysia 2025, taking place at Center of Garage, Cyberjaya, on May 31, 2025.
In addition, six Lightning Talk teams will also take the stage to share their unique approaches and innovations, adding even more depth and diversity to this exciting event!
The 9 Finalist Teams will be grouped into three themed presentation rounds, each highlighting a specific focus area: Eco Tech, Deep Tech, and Agri-Tech.
🌱Eco Tech Round
These teams are driving innovations for a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future:
Team | Project Title |
Tenaga Alam Sekitar Kita (M) Sdn Bhd | TEASK STATION 3 |
Rebooz Technology Sdn Bhd | REBOOZ is a patented hydrogen-based engine rejuvenation technology that addresses rising fuel costs, high carbon emissions, and inefficient internal combustion engine maintenance through a fast, clean, and chemical-free solution. |
QuantumGel Group | PolluSorb Litter. Soil contamination from heavy metals and pollutants threatens agriculture, ecosystems, and health. Our CQD hydrogel, developed via on-the-spot inverse precipitation, offers a sustainable and efficient solution for soil restoration. |
🔬 Deep Tech Round
These teams showcase cutting-edge technologies grounded in advanced science and engineering:
Team | Project Title |
Mensilin Green Energy Sdn Bhd | Plastic-to-Fuel Technology |
NanoSkunkWorkX | SUSANNE: A graphene nanofabrication platform enabling ultra-efficient AI compute, low-cost green hydrogen, and rapid biosensing—solving performance, cost, and scale barriers in energy, computing, and diagnostics. |
MiniGen Group | IoT Culture Growth Inoculation for Microalgae |
🌾 Agri-Tech Round
These teams are transforming the agricultural landscape through technology and innovation:
Team | Project Title |
Pacton Technologies Sdn Bhd | FishSpeak – Ai-Driven Aquaculture Management System |
Stream Capital Sdn Bhd | Rymba |
Lestagro | Reversing Global Warming Impact & Commercialization of Berry Plants via Temporary Immersion Bioreactor |
⚡ And let's not forget our 6 Lightning Talk Teams, bringing fresh perspectives and bold ideas to the stage:
Team | Project Title |
Derialah | AirSync – An Intelligent Air Quality Monitoring System with AI based forecasting and prediction |
Solnovation | Using visual AI and Sound analytics to identify disease in poultry industry. |
Jutjel Sdn Bhd | Biostimulants-based organo-mineral fertilizer |
[O]inc | IoT, Agrivesting. Solving food sovereignty issue. |
TwinCrab Solution | TwinCrab Solution. An intelligent monitoring system for detecting soft-shell crab moulting automatically. |
Tanalink | Real-time Plantation Activity Data Collection | Pervasive low yield in the plantation industry |
With nine outstanding finalist teams across Eco Tech, Deep Tech, and Agri-Tech, along with six dynamic Lightning Talk presenters, TECH PLANTER Malaysia 2025 promises to be a celebration of innovation, collaboration, and impact. These passionate innovators are not just pitching ideas—they are presenting real-world solutions that could shape the future of Malaysia and beyond. As we gather at the Center of Garage in Cyberjaya on May 31, we look forward to witnessing the breakthroughs that will drive sustainable progress, empower communities, and transform industries. Join us in championing the next wave of deep-tech pioneers in Malaysia! _________________________________________________________________________________
TIMELINE OF TECH PLANTER DEMO DAY IN MALAYSIA 2025
TIME | AGENDA |
09:00 – 09:30 | Registration |
09:30 – 10:00 | Opening Ceremony |
10:00 – 10:50 | Presentation Round 1 (Eco-Tech) |
10:50 – 11:00 | 10 Minutes Break |
11:00 – 11:50 | Presentation Round 2 (Deep-Tech) |
11:50 – 12:00 | 10 Minutes Break |
12:00 – 12:50 | Presentation Round 3 (Agri-Tech) |
12:50 – 13:00 | 10 Minutes Break |
13:00 – 14:00 | Judging Time
Lightning Talk Presentation Partner's Sharing Lunch |
14:00 – 14:30 | Award and Closing Ceremony
Photo Session |
14:30 – 15.00 | Networking session |
For any inquiries regarding TECH PLANTER in Malaysia, please contact Fariz Syafiq at [email protected] .