Alhamdulillah, many exciting programs and events have been organized by JAZRO throughout October 2024 ✨ 🥳
Now, let's look at our progress & update for October 2024 🚀🚀🚀
✅ A total of 1,026 new students have registered for our programs (the total accumulated students in our database has increased to 73,010 students) 👏🏻
✅ Continue to conduct Bengkel Asas Robotik and Drone, Robotic Demonstration & Trial Class at East and Central Region to spread more knowledge of robotic education to the community, and successfully conducted Arduino classes and Introduction to Scratch 🤩
✅ Organized October PAJSK program, 'Pertandingan Mencipta Animasi Scratch: Wonderful Malaysia' & received 400+ registered participations from students around Malaysia 😱
Below are the key highlights for October 2024:-
1️⃣ JAZRO INVESTMENT ANNOUCEMENT POST
Jazro is excited to share that we've secured a significant investment of RM1.2 million from Gobi Partners, through the Khazanah Nasional Berhad-backed Gobi Dana Impak Ventures (GDIV) fund 🥳 This funding is a major milestone for us, as it allows us to expand our educational reach, enabling more young Malaysians to embrace technology and develop critical skills for the future 🤩 Jazro's mission was clear: to bridge the gap in robotics education, especially in underserved areas and since then, we’ve grown our operations to multiple locations across Malaysia, including Kerteh, Kuala Terengganu, Chukai, and Cyberjaya, reaching over 50,000 students with our hands-on, engaging approach to robotics and coding 🤖
Our journey has been supported by PETRONAS Innovation Garage (PING), PETRONAS’ internal incubator, which provides invaluable resources to employee-founded startups 🦾 Through PING, we receive guidance on entrepreneurship, access to essential resources, and support from a network of mentors and coaches who share our vision for impactful, accessible education. This support structure has empowered Jazro to grow beyond what we initially imagined, helping us refine our vision and bring it to life.
With this new investment, we’re ready to take Jazro to the next level, expanding our programs and reaching even more young learners 🦾 Our goal is to inspire the next generation of tech-savvy innovators and prepare them for the opportunities of a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world. We’re grateful for the support of Gobi Partners and Khazanah Nasional Berhad, as well as the ongoing guidance from PETRONAS 🤲🏻 Together, we’re building an inclusive future in tech education, one student at a time 🚀
Read more about the investment:
https://gobi.vc/jazro-receives-investment-from-gobi-partners-to-make-robotics-education-accessible-to-all-children/ https://vulcanpost.com/872872/jazro-malaysia-robotics-education-startup-funding/
2️⃣ KHAZANAH MEGATRENDS FORUM 2024
The Khazanah Megatrends Forum (KMF) 2024, themed “Pursuit of Potatoes: Paving Paths from the Probable to the Possible,” marked a significant gathering of thought leaders, industry experts, and influential figures from Malaysia’s business, academic, and socio-political landscapes 🤩 Held annually since 2005, KMF is organized by Khazanah Nasional and has become a premier platform for discussing global trends and exploring strategic approaches to critical issues impacting Malaysia and the world. This exclusive, invite-only event was opened by YAB Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, who set the tone with an address emphasizing the importance of forward-looking policies and innovative partnerships to drive sustainable development in Malaysia 🇲🇾
Jazro was invited as an exhibitor at KMF 2024 held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, providing the organization with an invaluable platform to showcase its contributions to Malaysia’s digital and educational landscape 🤖 Being part of this prestigious forum allowed Jazro to present its innovative approach to robotics and coding education, highlighting the role we play in bridging digital literacy gaps for Malaysian youth. The event provided Jazro with opportunities to connect with key stakeholders, build meaningful relationships, and explore potential partnerships that could further its mission to nurture tech-savvy youth across the country 🤝 Through KMF 2024, Jazro reinforced its commitment to supporting Malaysia’s digital transformation while connecting with leaders and potential collaborators who share a vision of sustainable and inclusive growth 🦾
3️⃣ SARAWAK CAREER AND TRAINING FAIR (SCaT FAIR) 2024
The Sarawak Career and Training Fair (SCaT) 2024 was a landmark event that brought together key players from education, industry, and government to inspire and empower Sarawakians in career development and training opportunities 🤩 Officially launched by the Minister of Education, Innovation, and Talent Development, Yang Berhormat Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn, on behalf of the Premier of Sarawak, Yang Amat Berhormat Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, the fair was held at the Hikmah Exchange Centre in Kuching. It served as a platform to showcase advancements in STEM education and career pathways, emphasizing Sarawak’s commitment
to innovation and talent development 🤗
One of the highlights of SCaT 2024 was the participation of Jazro, specially invited and flown in by TEGAS (Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak) 🤩 We had organized the exciting Robosoccer Challenge! ⚽️ This competitive event drew 18 participants from schools across Sarawak. Over two days, students competed in this robotics-based soccer tournament, demonstrating creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. The event concluded successfully, with participants expressing satisfaction and pride in their achievements 🥳
By bringing STEM education to life, the fair demonstrated how hands-on activities can inspire young minds and ignite interest in technology-driven fields 🦾 Jazro hopes this event was a stepping stone towards reaching more communities and creating greater awareness of the importance of digital literacy and robotics education 🤖
4️⃣ KARNIVAL PENDIDIKAN MADANI DAERAH SEPANG
Jazro proudly participated in the Karnival Pendidikan Madani Daerah Sepang, held at the University of Cyberjaya (UOC), an event to empower the Sepang community with greater access to education and STEM opportunities. The carnival provided a platform for individuals to explore various educational programs, scholarships, financial aid options, and career pathways ✈️ It served as a hub for spreading awareness and knowledge about the importance of education in shaping future-ready generations. The event attracted many attendees, including students, parents, and educators to explore the opportunities available 😱
As part of the STEM section, Jazro played a role in engaging the community with an exciting Robosoccer Competition, organized in collaboration with dedicated volunteers 🦾This activity saw over 50+ primary school students registering to compete 🤩 The competition brought STEM to life, encouraging participants to engage in teamwork and innovation while having fun. The spirited matches not only entertained but also inspired young minds to explore the world of robotics and coding, paving the way for future interest in technology-driven fields 🤩
For Jazro, the carnival was more than just an exhibition—it was an opportunity to contribute to the community by spreading awareness about the importance of robotics and coding education 🤖 By making STEM accessible and engaging, Jazro reinforced our commitment to bridging the digital literacy gap in both urban and rural areas. The positive response from the participants and their teachers highlighted the potential of such initiatives to spark a lasting interest in STEM among younger generations. Jazro hopes that events like these will continue to be organized, enabling more communities to benefit from hands-on learning experiences. Such efforts align perfectly with Jazro's mission to inspire and equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world 🚀
🚀 The same update is also available on our corporate website:
Take care & have a great day ahead. May Allah bless you & your family. Amin 🤲🤲🤲
Best regards,
Ir. Dzulfarqeish
CEO JTECH BERHAD
Comments