# Jirnexu

> Jirnexu is a Kuala Lumpur-based fintech company that runs RinggitPlus, Malaysia's largest financial-product comparison platform, and builds XpressApply, a digital application and CRM stack that banks and insurers use to acquire and onboard customers online. It pairs a consumer-facing comparison site with white-label technology, positioning itself as a full-stack customer-acquisition and lifecycle-management provider for financial institutions across Southeast Asia.

- **Founded:** 2012
- **Headquarters:** Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- **Founders:** Yuen Tuck Siew (Co-founder & CEO), James Barnes (Co-founder), Liew Ooi Hann (Co-founder (via SaveMoney.my)), Lucas Ooi (Co-founder (via SaveMoney.my))
- **Team size:** ~120 employees
- **Products:** RinggitPlus, XpressApply, KreditGoGo, CompareHero (acquired)
- **Notable:** Built RinggitPlus into Malaysia's largest online financial-product comparison platform., Became the most-funded fintech in Malaysia, with roughly US$27.5 million raised in total., Attracted global strategic investors including SBI Group, NTT DoCoMo Ventures and Experian.

## Products & services

- **RinggitPlus** — Malaysia's largest online financial comparison platform, letting consumers compare and apply for credit cards, personal loans, home loans, insurance and savings/deposit products.
- **XpressApply** — An online application and CRM technology that lets banks and insurers handle complex product applications, onboarding and sales digitally, reducing paperwork and abandonment.
- **KreditGoGo** — Indonesia-focused financial comparison and lead-generation platform extending Jirnexu's model into the Indonesian market.
- **CompareHero (acquired)** — Malaysian comparison platform and brand acquired from MoneyHero Group in 2024, consolidating Jirnexu's position in Malaysia's comparison market.

## Achievements

- Built RinggitPlus into Malaysia's largest online financial-product comparison platform.
- Became the most-funded fintech in Malaysia, with roughly US$27.5 million raised in total.
- Attracted global strategic investors including SBI Group, NTT DoCoMo Ventures and Experian.
- Acquired rival CompareHero from MoneyHero Group in 2024, consolidating Malaysia's comparison market.
- Positioned as Southeast Asia's first full-stack fintech solution provider for customer acquisition and management.

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — Jirnexu agreed to acquire MoneyHero Group's Malaysian CompareHero platform (website, domains, user data and IP); MoneyHero took an equity stake in Jirnexu Pte. Ltd.
- **2018-12** — Closed a second Series B tranche of US$10M (RM41.7M) with Experian, bringing total funding to about US$27.5M.
- **2018-05** — Raised US$11M Series B led by SBI Group for its financial comparison service in Southeast Asia.

## Links

- Website: https://jirnexu.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jirnexu
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jirnexu
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/Jirnexu/

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Last updated: 2026-07-27