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Ascendia Digital: We Don't Just Build AI – We Build a Smarter Future for Everyone.

We are innovators and architects, crafting transformative AI solutions that empower schools and businesses.

Our Genesis: A Malaysian Vision for Globally Competitive AI

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Ascendia Digital was born from a clear, compelling vision: to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence not just to solve problems, but to unlock unprecedented opportunities for Malaysia. Since our inception in 2022, we've been more than developers; we've been pioneers, shaping the AI and chatbot ecosystem from our headquarters in Selangor.

Our founders, driven by a passion for tangible results and deep expertise (including ongoing doctoral research in AI's role in education), saw a need for AI that truly understands and serves the Malaysian context. We didn't just build a company; we forged a commitment – working shoulder-to-shoulder with educators, industry leaders, and enterprises to deliver AI solutions that are not only intelligent but intuitively right for you.

Our North Star: To Elevate Malaysia Through Transformative AI

Envisioning a Digitally Empowered Malaysia

Our vision is ambitious yet clear: To see Malaysia emerge as a global leader in the digital age. We achieve this by revolutionizing education and business with AI that empowers every individual and enterprise to work smarter, achieve greater competence, and dominate their markets. We are dedicated to deploying innovative, inclusive technology that enhances national efficiency and secures Malaysia's competitive edge, fully aligned with crucial national strategies like the Digital Education Policy and Industrial Revolution 4.0.

Our Daily Mission: Practical AI, Powerful Results

Every day, Ascendia Digital works to empower Malaysian education and business through Artificial Intelligence that is both profoundly practical and exceptionally powerful. For schools (public and international), we deliver state-of-the-art, personalized learning experiences that cultivate future-ready minds. For businesses, we deploy intelligent AI tools – from advanced chatbots like CorpX to AI-driven creative solutions – designed to streamline complex operations, significantly boost efficiency, and ensure you maintain a distinct competitive advantage in this dynamic digital era.

Our Operational DNA: How We Deliver Excellence in AI

Our unwavering commitment to redefine Malaysian education and business is built on these foundational principles – ensuring every AI solution we deliver is not just innovative, but impactful, ethical, and sustainable.

Adaptive Agility

In the fast-paced world of AI, agility is paramount. We develop and iterate swiftly, responding proactively to real-world Malaysian business needs and emerging global trends, ensuring your solutions are always ahead of the curve.

Innovation Through Partnership

Your insights fuel our innovation. We believe in deep collaboration, working as true partners with Malaysian educators and business leaders to co-create and refine AI solutions that offer unparalleled relevance and usability for your specific goals.

AI with Integrity

Trust is the cornerstone of technology. We champion the highest ethical standards in AI development, prioritizing transparency, accountability, and robust data security. Our AI empowers your Malaysian enterprise while rigorously protecting user autonomy and privacy.

Impact That Lasts

Our vision extends to a sustainable future. Ascendia Digital designs AI technologies to optimize resource use, dramatically enhance operational efficiency, and deliver measurable, positive benefits for your business, our Malaysian communities, and the environment.

The Architects of Ascendia Digital: A Team Forging Malaysia's AI Frontier

The strength of Ascendia Digital lies in our people. Our leadership team is a unique blend of seasoned industry veterans and dynamic innovators, uniting diverse expertise with an unwavering dedication to AI excellence. Together, we are committed to delivering transformative AI solutions like AiDi (for education), ISLA (for international schools), and CorpX (for business) that are not just technologically advanced but strategically vital for success in Malaysia and beyond.

Norli Ismail

Norli Ismail

Director

A visionary leader with a rich tapestry of experience across pivotal sectors including technology, defence, and F&B. Norli's profound business acumen is instrumental in steering Ascendia Digital's operational excellence and spearheading strategic growth initiatives. She empowers us to conquer complex markets and deliver pioneering AI solutions for Malaysia.

Ts. Azmi Kamaruddin

Ts. Azmi Kamaruddin

Director

A distinguished certified technologist (Ts.), Azmi brings nearly a decade of pivotal industry experience, now further enriched by his doctoral research into AI's transformative role in education. His formidable technical expertise and forward-thinking research insights are key to shaping Ascendia Digital's strategic vision, guaranteeing our AI solutions consistently lead with innovation and deliver significant impact across Malaysia.

Anas Aziz

Anas Aziz

CEO

Anas drives Ascendia Digital's mission to advance chatbots, learning assistants and digital education in Malaysia by integrating legal expertise with cutting‑edge technology. A graduate of St. Mary's International School in Tokyo, he earned an LLB in the United Kingdom and later completed an LLM and Professional Diploma in Arbitration at Malaysian universities, giving him a truly global legal and technological perspective. With multiple law degrees and a passion for innovation, Anas has been pioneering chatbot technologies since 2022 and is committed to democratizing global tech advancements for students in Malaysia. Through his work at Ascendia Digital, he leverages his multicultural background and strategic vision to develop smarter learning assistants, enhance Malaysian education outcomes, and strengthen the company's leadership in the country's rapidly growing edtech sector.

Alex Kasunmu

Alex Kasunmu

CTO

Our chief technologist, Alex, boasts over six years of specialized experience in cutting-edge fields like cryptocurrency and blockchain, including work with Germany's leading crypto custodians. With a UK Master's in Cyber Security and a Bachelor's in Computer Science, Alex expertly leads the development and ironclad security of Ascendia Digital's suite of AI chatbots, LMS platforms (AiDi & ISLA), and advanced surveillance solutions, championing innovation, system resilience, and unparalleled technical excellence.

Colin Rapson

Colin Rapson

COO, International Division

Colin leads Ascendia Digital's international division with operational expertise and deep insight into international education. A graduate of the International School of Kuala Lumpur with an IB Diploma, he brings firsthand experience with the academic landscape of international schools in Malaysia. He holds science degrees with honors from Yale University and the University of Virginia, and previously served as a consultant to the World Health Organization. Now based in Bangkok, Colin draws on his multicultural background and strategic experience to drive seamless global execution and maintain Ascendia Digital's competitive edge.

Ascendia Digital: Investing in Malaysia's Intelligent Future, Today.

Ascendia Digital is more than an AI company headquartered in Petaling Jaya; we are deeply invested partners in Malaysia's ambitious journey towards a digitally sovereign and empowered future. Whether it's making world-class AI-driven education accessible and affordable through AiDi and ISLA, or enabling Malaysian businesses to achieve peak performance with CorpX intelligent automation, our commitment is resolute. We deliver AI that is not just innovative but intrinsically practical, widely accessible, and profoundly impactful for every Malaysian individual and enterprise we have the privilege to serve.

Our incorporation as ASCENDIA DIGITAL SDN. BHD. (202401033944 (1579792-M)) on August 15th, 2024, stands as a testament to this enduring vision.

Your Ambition, Our AI Expertise: Let's Shape Malaysia's Future, Together.

The future of your educational institution or business doesn't have to be a distant dream. If you're ready to explore how intelligent AI can unlock new levels of efficiency, engagement, and growth, Ascendia Digital is ready to guide you. Connect with our team of AI specialists in Selangor today. Let's discuss your unique needs and co-create an AI strategy that delivers exceptional results for your Malaysian enterprise.

Company Information

ASCENDIA DIGITAL SDN. BHD. (202401033944 (1579792-M))

Incorporated on August 15th, 2024

1207, 12th Floor Amcorp Trade Center, 46200, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia