nanoSkunkWorkX raises $2M
nanoSkunkWorkX announced a Seed round of $2M on 2 September 2026. The company operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in Malaysia. It was founded by Iqbal Shamsul, Co-Founder & CEO. Announced 45 days ago.
Industry
Robotics & Hardware
Founder
Iqbal Shamsul
Co-Founder & CEO, nanoSkunkWorkX
Outreach angles
- -Iqbal Shamsul, an MIT-trained computer scientist and former Morgan Stanley commodities vice president, returned to Malaysia with co-founder Dr. Amani Salim, a former NASA principal investigator, to start nanoSkunkWorkX.
- -nanoSkunkWorkX was selected for the inaugural SemiconStart Malaysia cohort led by the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation, and was a finalist in the Baker Hughes Energy Ideas Generation Programme APAC in 2025.
- -The company has already secured its first revenue and a paid biosensor R&D agreement with the US Navy's NAMRU INDOPAC, and the new seed funding will support semiconductor partner qualification and strategic hires across Asia.
Signals
SeedDeep TechRevenue-GeneratingHardwareAI-Native
Round details
Company: nanoSkunkWorkX
Domain: nswx.com
Amount: $2M
Stage: Seed
Industry: Robotics & Hardware
Country: Malaysia
Announced: 2 September 2026
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