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borong.com
HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
51-200
B2B

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Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Borong (formerly Dropee) is a Malaysia-based B2B eProcurement and marketplace platform that connects enterprises, GLCs, SMEs, and vetted wholesale suppliers, with embedded financing and procurement software for digitizing purchasing workflows. No official public GitHub or X account was identified in the reviewed sources.

Primary product

Borong Procurement Hub / Borong Marketplace

Founded

2017

Headquarters

Suites 13.02, Level 13, Menara IGB, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Team size

60-70

Industry

Technology, Information and Internet

Sub-industry

B2B eProcurement, B2B marketplace, procurement SaaS

Offices

Suites 13.02, Level 13, Menara IGB, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Block B, Level 3, Unit 01, Sunway GEO Avenue, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
A-03-08, Level 3, Block A, Sunway GEO Avenue, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

Business model

B2B marketplace
Procurement SaaS
procurement-as-a-service
embedded trade financing
invoice financing / supplier credit

Funding

Stage

Series B

Total raised

$20.8M

Latest round

Series B · Feb 2024

Latest amount

$10M

Series B

Feb 2024

$10M

Series A (equity)

Jan 2022 · Vynn Capital

$3M

Debt financing

Jan 2022

$4M

Seed

Jan 2019 · Vynn Capital

$341.2K

Grant

Dec 2017

$35.8K

Pre-seed / angel

Jan 2017

$71.6K

People & investors

Leadership

Lennise Ng

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder

Aizat Rahim

Managing Director and Co-Founder

Ts. Haslinda Rasip

Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder

Tan Wui Li

Chief Financial Officer

Investors

AppWorks
Brama One Ventures
Colopl Next Inc.
HCL Capital
HCL Technologies
Lan Kwai Fong Capital
Ondine Capital
Prasetia Dwidharma
Resolution Ventures
Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation
Vynn Capital
Y Combinator

Work & culture

Mission-driven, collaborative, curiosity-led, and impact-oriented; the company emphasizes trust and respect, diving deep, driving impact, being different, and building a legacy.

Compensation

Public materials mention competitive remuneration but do not publish salary bands. Public benefits include statutory contributions, medical insurance, and standard leave entitlements.

Benefits

medical benefits
library and education hub
fully stocked pantry
monthly fun outings
fun office space with PlayStation 4 and board games
EPF contributions
SOCSO coverage
EIS coverage
annual leave
sick leave
hospitalization leave
maternity leave
paternity leave
compassionate leave
marriage leave

Product & market

Pricing

Not publicly disclosed; appears to be custom enterprise SaaS / marketplace pricing with embedded-finance monetization.

Differentiators

  • —Neutral platform that does not buy or resell inventory
  • —Vetted supplier network with compliance and audit trails
  • —Procurement-as-a-Service with vendor sourcing and negotiation
  • —Embedded financing (BNPL, invoice financing, supplier credit)
  • —ERP and procurement-system integrations
  • —Malaysia-focused governance and local-market workflow fit
  • —Industry-specific offerings for O&G, FMCG, manufacturing, and halal commerce

Technology

React
React Native
PHP
Laravel
MySQL
Jenkins
Docker
Nginx
Apache
Git
Bitbucket
Google Analytics
Mixpanel
Amplitude
HubSpot
Zendesk
Twilio
WhatsApp
SAP Ariba
NetSuite

Customers

PETRONAS
Shell
Maybank
Maybank Islamic
Agrobank
Bank Rakyat
government agencies
GLCs
SMEs
retailers and wholesalers

Competitors

Alibaba
Udaan
Lapasar
Daganghalal
ProcMart
Ralali
GudangAda
Anchanto

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

US$50M–US$100M

Estimated monthly visits

32.2K

Traffic estimate as of Jun 2026

contact@borong.com+6016 299 4484

Signals & risks

Other

The founder described the business as having less than two months of runway in 2018, with investors pulling out at the last minute in 2019 and again in 2020 before the company later recovered and pivoted.

Source

Latest news

Borong ranks No. 1 in Financial Times Asia-Pacific growth list

New Straits Times · Mar 2026

Borong was named the top-fastest-growing company in the Asia-Pacific region in FT's 2026 ranking, reinforcing its growth profile and revenue expansion.

Borong And Maybank Islamic Launch Malaysia’s First B2B Halal Marketplace

BusinessToday · Dec 2024

Borong and Maybank Islamic launched Salaam Market, Malaysia’s first B2B Halal marketplace, aimed at financing and certifying Halal trade for MSMEs.

Borong Inks Exclusive Partnership with Global Oil & Gas Powerhouse

Borong blog · Nov 2024

Borong announced an exclusive enterprise procurement partnership in oil and gas and said it had previously built a custom procurement platform for PETRONAS.

Borong and SDEC sign MOU to invest in Sarawak’s digital economy

Borong pages · Oct 2024

Borong announced a major investment and partnership with Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation to support digitalization of MSMEs in Sarawak.

Agrobank signs MoU with Borong, providing RM300mil funding to support MSMEs

New Straits Times · Sep 2024

Agrobank and Borong announced RM300 million in financing support for MSMEs through the Digital Niaga program.

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