SME Corporation Malaysia – Capital Market Catalyst Programme

Elevate Your Business:
From SME to Public Listed Powerhouse.

Unlock the capital you need to scale. PKS@Bursa provides the funding, mentorship, and roadmap to get your company listed on Bursa Malaysia.

Apply Now
Cohort intake is limited. Roadshows begin June 2026. Register your interest today. *Early applicants will be prioritised*
Cohort intake is limited. Roadshows begin June 2026. Register your interest today. *Early applicants will be prioritised*
Cohort intake is limited. Roadshows begin June 2026. Register your interest today. *Early applicants will be prioritised*
RM2M–5M
Financing Loan
5%
Fixed Rate
IPO
From IPO-ready to public listed
with support every step of the way

Your Gateway to Capital Markets

PKS@Bursa is a strategic initiative by SME Corporation Malaysia designed to catalyse high-potential SMEs toward public listing on Bursa Malaysia.

The programme bridges the gap between private ownership and public growth, equipping business owners with the financial tools, governance knowledge, and institutional support needed to confidently step into Malaysia’s capital markets.

  • Government-backed programme with structured support
  • De-risk the IPO process with expert mentorship
  • Join Malaysia’s most prestigious business community

Everything You Need to
List with Confidence

The Three Pillars of Success
Pillar 01
Growth Capital
Financial Fuel

Access a minimum of RM2 million and up to RM5 million in financing at a highly competitive 5% fixed rate. You don't need to absorb the upfront cost of your listing journey. Capital is never a barrier.

RM2M-RM5M
Pillar 02
Listing Business Mentorship
Expert Guidance

You don’t do this alone. Our capacity-building programme pairs your leadership team with specialists in Corporate Governance Excellence, financial reporting, and investor relations readiness.

Dedicated Mentor
Pillar 03
Market Recognition
Prestige of Listing

Access to experienced capital market advisors through advisory partners, guiding you on corporate governance, financial compliance, investor relations and IPO structuring.

Bursa Malaysia
pitchIN’s 50,000-Strong Investor Network

Your future shareholders are already registered on Malaysia’s #1 ECF platform.

PSTX Secondary Market Access

The only programme that gives pre-IPO companies access to Malaysia’s first private share secondary market for validated price discovery.

Professional Advisory Services

Access to experienced capital market advisors through Advisory Partners, guiding you on corporate governance, financial compliance, investor relations and IPO structuring.

From Application to Listing Day

A structured, supported pathway from where you are today to where your business deserves to be.

  1. 1
    Step 1
    Application
    Submit your application in the link below. Our team reviews your profile.
  2. 2
    Step 2
    Assessment
    We evaluate your SCORE certification status, MSME status, and listing readiness against programme criteria, ensuring PKS@Bursa is the right fit for your business.
  3. 3
    Step 3
    Capacity Building
    12 weeks of intensive in-person modules in KL, covering governance, financial compliance and investor communication.
  4. 4
    Step 4
    Pre-IPO Readiness
    A structured programme that prepares your business for listing, covering corporate restructuring, compliance, due diligence and investor relations.
  5. 5
    Step 5
    Listing Day
    Ring the bell. Your company joins the ranks of Malaysia’s publicly listed enterprises.
How to Apply:
01  Register Your Interest
Complete the application form. Tell us about your business, your goals, and your current stage.
02  Attend a Roadshow or Screening
We’re coming to you. Join us in JB, Penang, KL, Sabah or Sarawak — or request a virtual session.
03  Get Selected
Shortlisted companies join our Pre-IPO Accelerator cohort beginning September 2026.
Applications for the 2026 cohort are now open.
Intake is limited — early applicants are prioritised.

Are You Ready to List?

Tick all boxes to self-qualify. If you can check every item below, PKS@Bursa was built for you.

01
MSME Status — Certified Malaysian MSME
Your business must be registered and certified Malaysian MSME.
Apply or verify here
02
SCORE Star Rating — 3 Stars or Above
Your business must have a SCORE rating of at least 3 stars from SME Corp. Malaysia.
Apply for SCORE Rating
03
Viable Track Record
Demonstrated operational history and financials available.

The PKS@Bursa programme is specifically designed for SMEs that have already demonstrated excellence through their SCORE certification and MSME registration. If you meet these standards, you are ready to take the next step.

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Not sure if you qualify?

Attend one of our roadshows and speak to our team directly. We’ll help you assess your readiness with no obligation.

Roadshow Dates
  • Johor Bahru 25 Jun, Thu
  • Penang 17 Jul, Fri
  • Kuala Lumpur 22 Jul, Wed
  • Kota Kinabalu 6 Aug, Thu
  • Kuching 10 Aug, Mon

Life Before Listing
vs. Life After Listing

Aspect Before Listing POST-LISTING
Capital Access Limited to bank loans & personal savings Unlock equity capital markets & institutional investors
Brand Recognition Local or regional market presence National visibility on Bursa Malaysia
Corporate Governance Informal processes, manual oversight International-standard governance frameworks
Shareholder Value Illiquid private ownership Tradeable shares with market-determined valuation
Investor Network Limited to personal network Exposure to institutional & retail investor community
Business Credibility Perceived as a private SME Recognised public listed company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PKS@Bursa?
A national SME-to-IPO programme by SME Corp. Malaysia, delivered by pitchIN, designed to take high-potential businesses all the way to a Bursa Malaysia listing.
What funding is available?
Selected companies may access soft financing at 5% fixed rate.
How long does the programme take?
Phase 1 (Accelerator) is 12 weeks. Phase 2 (IPO Readiness) is 12–36 months depending on your company's stage. Phase 3 continues through to your listing day.
Do I need to be based in KL?
No. We’re running roadshows in JB, Penang, KL, Sabah and Sarawak in 2026 with more cities to come in 2027.
How is PKS@Bursa different from other programmes?
Most programmes prepare you for an IPO. PKS@Bursa takes you there with real capital, a secondary market for price discovery and an advisory team that stays with you through listing day.
Who do I contact?
Visit one of our roadshows or email us at [email protected] . You can also drop us a WhatsApp at +6010 210 8074 .

The Case for Listing Now

PKS@Bursa is designed to de-risk the IPO process and bridge the gap between private ownership and public growth for Malaysia’s most promising SMEs.

Lower Barriers

PKS@Bursa helps absorb the initial costs and complexities of going public. We de-risk the IPO process so you can focus on growth.

Structured Growth

Align your internal systems with international corporate standards. We provide the roadmap, you execute the vision.

Market Recognition

Join the ranks of Malaysia’s top-performing companies on the national exchange. Be part of the country’s economic growth story.

Ready to Join Bursa Malaysia?

Apply today and take your business to the next level. Our team will guide you from your first application through to your listing day.

Questions? Contact us at +6010 210 8074
Warning
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