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Ouch! Secures RM5 Million Amid Extended BNM Sandbox Approval

With experience in the Bank Negara Malaysia’s Regulatory Sandbox, Ouch! aims to establish itself as the leading Digital Takaful Operator in Malaysia Malaysia's pioneering digital takaful operator — Ouch! — has successfully secured RM5 million in its recent fundraising round from PPB Ventures Sdn Bhd (PPB Ventures). Alongside this financial boost, Ouch! has also received an additional 1-year extension to operate under Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) Regulatory Sandbox, strengthening its goal to provide accessible takaful solutions. PPB Ventures joins a long line of Ouch!’s key investors including OSK Ventures, RHL, and Vynn Capital in the company’s efforts to provide unique, accessible takaful solutions. With Malaysia’s takaful market showing significant growth — specifically, a 7.55% increase in Family Takaful gross contributions, and total contributions reaching almost RM9 billion as noted by the Malaysian Takaful Association — this strategic funding will propel Ouch!’s mission in m...