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Type
  
Private Company

Services
  
Financial Services

Headquarters
  
Kuala Lumpur

Industry
  
Finance

Founded
  
2012

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Founders
  
Bruno Araujo, Ching Wei Lee

Key people
  
Lee Ching Wei (CEO) Bruno Araujo (COO) Mitul Lakhani (CFO)

Products
  
Credit Cards, Home Loans, Personal Loans, Health Insurance, Car Insurance, Broadband

Profiles

iMoney.my is a financial comparison website that caters primarily to the Malaysian market. It lets consumers find and compare various financial and consumer products like credit cards, mortgages, fixed deposit, broadband, and insurance policies. They also provide content around finances. In September 2015, iMoney.my recorded 2.5 million unique views with a 170% increase of visitors on a year-to-year basis.

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2012

In June 2012, iMoney.my was established with investments from angel investors.

2013

Exactly a year later, iMoney.my received USD 500,000 in seed funding from Asia Venture Group. Later, they received a USD 140,000 (RM500,000) grant from Cradle Fund — an agency under the Malaysian Ministry of Finance, and USD 2 million from a group of venture capital funds including Jungle Ventures and 500 Startups. In November 2013, iMoney.my entered into a regional collaboration with financial literacy provider MoneyTree.

2014

In June 2014, iMoney.my released a home loan calculator mobile app to help consumers apply for home loans directly from the app. In October 2014, iMoney.my announced a USD 4 million investment from ASX listed entity iSelect Ltd.

2015

In September 2015, iMoney's Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer Bruno Araujo stepped up as Chief operations officer. In addition to that, Mitul Lakhani was brought in as CFO and Amanda Woo took on the CMO post. Chris Antonius joined the team as Managing Director for iMoney’s Indonesian property Aturduit

Locations

The company’s headquarters are in Kuala Lumpur, with operations in 5 other countries: Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Hong Kong and Singapore.

References

Imoney.my Wikipedia