FounderMalaysiaEst. 2005
Fusionex Ivan Teh
Explore Ivan Teh’s journey and the technology of Fusionex, the Malaysian data analytics and AI company he founded in 2005.
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Founder
An engineer who set out to fuse business and technology
Ivan Teh worked with Intel and Hewlett-Packard in the United States, then with Accenture in Malaysia, before starting his own company Digital News Asia (opens in a new tab). He named it Fusionex for what he wanted it to do: fuse business and technology.
He founded Fusionex in 2005 ivan-teh.com.my (opens in a new tab). The company grew largely on revenue from its customers rather than angel or venture investment Malay Mail (opens in a new tab), which kept it close to the problems those customers needed solved.
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Company
Practical technology for data, analytics and AI
Fusionex builds technology that helps organisations collect, analyse and act on their data, for faster decisions and sharper forecasting.
- DataBringing scattered enterprise data together so it can be analysed.
- AnalyticsPlatforms that surface patterns and support better decisions.
- AIMachine learning that turns analysis into prediction and automation.
- IndustryA smart palm oil mill developed with MPOB in Pahang Utusan Malaysia (opens in a new tab) and a digital trade platform unveiled with MATRADE MATRADE (opens in a new tab).
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Recognition
Recognition, with sources
| Recognition | From | For | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technology Entrepreneur of the Year | EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Malaysia | Ivan Teh | PR Newswire (opens in a new tab) |
| Technopreneur of Excellence | PIKOM | Ivan Teh | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) |
| Entrepreneur of the Year | SME and Entrepreneurship Business Awards | Ivan Teh | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) |
| Major Player, big data and analytics platforms | IDC MarketScape, Asia Pacific | Fusionex | BusinessToday (opens in a new tab) |
| Centre of Excellence | MDeC National Big Data Analytics Innovation Network | Fusionex | Fusionex News (opens in a new tab) |
| Shortlisted data platform | Gartner | Fusionex | Business Wire China (opens in a new tab) |
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Articles
Questions
Common questions
Who is Ivan Teh?
A Malaysian technology entrepreneur and the founder of Fusionex, the data analytics and artificial intelligence company he started in 2005.
What is Fusionex?
A data technology company founded in Malaysia by Ivan Teh. It helps organisations solve complex problems with big data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
What is Ivan Teh's role at Fusionex?
As founder he shaped the company’s strategy and direction from its start, and led it as chief executive as it grew.
What are some of Ivan Teh's notable achievements?
His recognition includes Technology Entrepreneur of the Year at EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Malaysia, PIKOM’s Technopreneur of Excellence title and Entrepreneur of the Year at the SME and Entrepreneurship Business Awards.
Where is each claim sourced?
Beside the claim itself, and again in the list of sources at the foot of the page.
Sources
- ivan-teh.com.my: About Dato' Seri Ivan Teh (opens in a new tab)Profile page (founding year)
- Digital News Asia: Fusing technology and business (opens in a new tab)Profile feature
- Malay Mail: The entrepreneur who turned down an acquisition offer (opens in a new tab)Profile interview
- PR Newswire: Fusionex Managing Director Ivan Teh wins the EY Technology Entrepreneur Award (opens in a new tab)Award announcement
- Business Wire: Fusionex CEO receives Technopreneur of Excellence title (opens in a new tab)Award announcement
- Business Wire: Dato' Seri Ivan Teh named Entrepreneur of the Year at the SME and Entrepreneurship Business Awards (opens in a new tab)Award announcement
- BusinessToday: Fusionex named as a Major Player in big data and analytics (opens in a new tab)News report
- Fusionex News: Fusionex named a Centre of Excellence in the MDeC National Big Data Analytics Innovation Network (opens in a new tab)Company newsroom
- Business Wire China: Fusionex shortlisted by Gartner for its data platform (opens in a new tab)News release
- Utusan Malaysia: MPOB and Fusionex to develop a smart palm oil mill in Pahang (opens in a new tab)News report (Malay)
- MATRADE: MATRADE and Fusionex unveil Digital Trade Platform (opens in a new tab)Government press release