Echelon 2011 Malaysia Satellite (pix courtesy of e27)

Echelon 2011, a startup launchpad event for Asia, held a Satellite event in Malaysia for the first time on April 21 at Zouk KL. Shortlisted startups in Malaysia came to pitch at the event to compete for a prestigious spot to pitch at the final Echelon 2011 event in Singapore.

ViC angel investor Tan Swee Yeong was amongst the judging panel, along with Johnathan Lee (ViC Advisor) and Christy Lee (Executive Director). Check this link out for comments from some of the judges.