Founder and portfolio
Fusionex Ivan Teh
Ivan Teh’s journey, the projects of Fusionex and the recognition behind them, set out entry by entry with a published source for each.
- Name
- Ivan Teh
- Role
- Founder, Fusionex
- Founded
- 2005
- Field
- Data analytics and AI
Part I
Particulars
- Career before Fusionex
- Intel and Hewlett-Packard in the United States, then Accenture in Malaysia Digital News Asia (opens in a new tab).
- Company founded
- Fusionex, in Malaysia, in 2005 ivan-teh.com.my (opens in a new tab).
- Origin of the name
- Chosen for the company’s aim: fusing business and technology Digital News Asia (opens in a new tab).
- How it grew
- Largely on revenue from customers rather than angel or venture investment Malay Mail (opens in a new tab).
- Mission
- To make data accessible, actionable and useful for organisations, through big data analytics and artificial intelligence.
Part II
Recorded recognition
| No. | Recognition | From | For | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | Technology Entrepreneur of the Year | EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Malaysia | Ivan Teh | PR Newswire (opens in a new tab) |
| R2 | Technopreneur of Excellence | PIKOM | Ivan Teh | Business Wire (opens in a new tab) |
| R3 | Top Asian business leader | CNBC Asia Business Leaders Awards | Ivan Teh | Fusionex News (opens in a new tab) |
| R4 | Major Player, big data and analytics platforms | IDC MarketScape, Asia Pacific | Fusionex | BusinessToday (opens in a new tab) |
| R5 | Centre of Excellence | MDeC National Big Data Analytics Innovation Network | Fusionex | Fusionex News (opens in a new tab) |
Part III
Portfolio
Agriculture
A smart palm oil mill
Developed with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board in Pahang Utusan Malaysia (opens in a new tab).
Trade
A digital trade platform
Unveiled with MATRADE to support Malaysian exporters MATRADE (opens in a new tab).
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. It helps organisations turn data into insight with big data analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
What projects has Fusionex worked on?
Published examples include a smart palm oil mill developed with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board and a digital trade platform unveiled with MATRADE.
What recognition has Ivan Teh received?
His recognition includes Technology Entrepreneur of the Year at EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Malaysia and PIKOM’s Technopreneur of Excellence title.
Where is each claim sourced?
Beside the entry 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
- Fusionex News: Ivan Teh honoured as a top Asian business leader at CNBC ABLA (opens in a new tab)Company newsroom
- 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