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☆ Celebrating 10 Years & 50 Global Summits ☆
#INTMADVERSE

24 SEPTEMBER
2026

Join 250+ CMOs, marketers, and agencies at the region’s leading AI-powered Marketing & Martech Summit — September 24, 2026, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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Intrigue Madverse KL

Welcome to Intrigue MAdVerse

Welcome to the next frontier of marketing innovation — Intrigue MAdVerse Summit, Kuala Lumpur 2026!
This isn’t just another event. It’s a bold movement shaping the future of digital marketing and MarTech. Brought to you by Salesgasm, a global force in transformative conferences, the Kuala Lumpur edition marks the beginning of a new chapter in the MAdTech revolution.

At Intrigue MAdVerse, we don’t just host summits — we craft immersive experiences. Here, thought leaders, disruptors, and visionaries gather to challenge norms, share bold ideas, and unlock new possibilities in marketing technology.

Join us in vibrant Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where innovation meets inspiration by the harbour. Let’s push boundaries, spark connections, and co-create what’s next in marketing.

The future is calling — and it’s happening at MAdVerse 2026.

Connecting CMOs & Agencies

Meet Industry Power Players in Marketing & Business

Marketing Heads, CxOs, & Business Owners

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Led by digital marketing and advertising maestros, these immersive sessions equip you with practical skills vital to navigating the ever-evolving marketing landscape.

Intriguing
Keynotes

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Exclusive one-on-one sessions, a rare chance to engage directly with industry leaders.

Engage with Top Decision
Makers 

These personalised conversations are your gateway to invaluable insights, relationship building, and potential collaborations that could reshape the marketing landscape.

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Struggling with marketing challenges in your company? Worry not. Our sponsors and exhibitors possess the perfect remedies for your marketing dilemmas. They eagerly await your presence at the summit.

Depart With Actionable Solutions

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Mingle with industry leaders, share insights from the day, and enjoy delicious drinks and hors d'oeuvres.

Influential Audience

Sponsors & Partners

Title & AI SEO Partner

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diamond partner

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Gold Partner

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Official Videography Partner

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Official Photography Partner

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Event Management Partner

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media partners

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DAN logo
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Showcase your brand, thought leadership, launch your latest products and win business at the ultimate platform for Martech innovation.

Want to Explore Sponsorship Opportunities at World Martech Expo?

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Premium sponsorship slots close soon and are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Featured Topics at the Event

Search Engine Optimisation

Marketing Personalisation

Content

Marketing

Marketing Automation

Artificial
Intelligence

Data
Science

UI/UX
Design

Branding

Past Speakers

Event Speakers

Become a speaker at our prestigious event! Elevate your brand, demonstrate thought leadership, and seize lucrative business opportunities in Martech.

Take the Stage,
Become Our Event Speaker!

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Apply now to take the stage and make a lasting impact on the Martech community.

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8:30 AM Onwards
Client & Agency Hall

One Market. Three Languages. Infinite Complexity. Marketing That Actually Works in Malaysia.

Malaysia is Southeast Asia's most culturally layered marketing market — Malay, Chinese, Indian, and global all at once. Three languages, a unique festive calendar, rising digital sophistication, and a consumer base that switches between Shopee, TikTok, and WhatsApp before breakfast. This summit brings together KL's most influential marketing leaders to tackle the real challenges shaping brands in 2026 — from multicultural campaign strategy and halal brand trust to the AI tools rewriting how Malaysian content gets made, measured, and monetised.

8:30 – 9:15 AM
NETWORKING

Registration & Energising Networking

Check in, collect your badge, and start connecting. Open conversations and the best opportunities often begin right here — before the first session even starts.

9:15 – 9:30 AM
OPENING

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Setting the tone for a full day of bold ideas and honest conversations about marketing in Malaysia.

9:30 – 9:45 AM
OPENING KEYNOTE 

Malaysia Has Three Audiences. Most Brands Are Talking to One.

Malay, Chinese, and Indian consumers — and the B2B buyers behind them — don't just speak different languages. They operate on different trust signals, buying timelines, and relationship expectations. This keynote makes the case for multicultural marketing as a strategic advantage for every organisation in Malaysia, whether you're selling enterprise software to procurement teams or consumer goods to families — and shows what it looks like when brands across both B2B and B2C genuinely get it right.

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9:45 – 10:05 AM
KEYNOTE  Session

Mastering Digital Marketing Health

Take ownership of business outcomes & trajectory to participate in effective decision making. Leverage data to mitigate risk and identify opportunities.

Keynote Speaker:

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Kin Peng Chan

Director, Kasatria

10:05 – 10:15 AM
 NETWORKING BREAK 

Coffee, Conversations & Exhibitor Discovery

Grab a coffee, reconnect with peers, and explore innovative solutions from our partners.

10:15 – 10:35 AM
KEYNOTE  Session

Halal Is Not a Segment. It's a Brand Signal That Talks to Everyone.

In Malaysia, halal credibility is the single most powerful trust signal a brand can carry — and it applies far beyond F&B. Enterprise vendors, professional service firms, and B2C brands alike are discovering that halal positioning speaks to the entire market, not just Muslim consumers. This keynote explores how organisations across industries are using halal as a foundation for broader brand trust — and what happens when they treat it as a regulatory checkbox instead of a strategic asset.

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10:55 – 11:15 AM
KEYNOTE  Session

From Hello to Goodbye: Designing Marketing That Moves People

In marketing, we often focus on the moment we say hello, the impression, the click, the view. And we measure success at the end, the conversion, the sale, the outcome.

But what happens in between is where most things break down. In a world of endless content, shrinking attention spans, and AI accelerating output at scale, brands are getting seen more than ever before. Yet action remains inconsistent, and momentum is easily lost. Because attention doesn’t guarantee progression.

This keynote explores the journey between first interaction and final outcome where curiosity is sparked, intrigue is either built or lost, and where decisions are quietly made. Bringing together perspectives from marketing and technology, the session unpacks how messages are interpreted differently across audiences, how systems influence behaviour, and why simply doing more is no longer enough.

Attendees will leave with a new lens for designing marketing that doesn’t just capture attention at the start or measure success at the end but creates movement throughout the entire journey.

Keynote Speaker:

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Raghav (Rakz) Mathur

Chief Operating Officer, Pounce

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Sim Kaur

CEO, Pounce

10:35 – 10:55 AM
KEYNOTE  Session

AI Tools Are Everywhere. Malaysian Marketers Are Still Figuring Out Which Ones Actually Work.

From AI content generation to predictive lead scoring, automated campaign management to chatbot-led nurture sequences — the promise is enormous for B2B and B2C teams alike. The reality is messier. This keynote cuts through the hype with an honest assessment of what is genuinely useful across different marketing contexts, what is overpriced, and how to build an AI-assisted workflow that improves output without creating new complexity your team cannot manage.

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11:15 – 11:30 AM
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11:30 – 12:00 PM
 NETWORKING BREAK 

Coffee, Conversations & Exhibitor Discovery

Step away from the stage and into the mix. Explore the exhibition floor, reconnect with familiar faces, and make the introductions you’ve been meaning to.

12:00 – 12:40 PM
  PANEL DISCUSSION  

Too Much Content. Too Little Impact. What Malaysian Brands Are Doing Differently. 

More channels, more content, more noise — and yet some Malaysian brands are cutting through effortlessly while others keep getting ignored. This panel gets honest about what's actually working in 2026 — from micro-community marketing and creator partnerships to the kind of storytelling that feels human in an AI-saturated feed.

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12:40 – 1:30 PM
 NETWORKING BREAK 

Lunch, Networking & Exhibitor Tour + Group Photo

Fifty minutes of good food and great company. Tour the expo, gather for the group photo, and recharge before the afternoon sessions.

1:30 – 2:10 PM
  PANEL DISCUSSION  

The Long Game vs. The Quick Win: Balancing Brand and Performance When You Have to Prove Both.

Performance marketing delivers measurable results fast. Brand building creates the conditions that make performance marketing cheaper over time. Both B2B and B2C leaders in Malaysia are wrestling with the same pressure — prove ROI this quarter while building something that lasts beyond it. This panel gets honest about how that tension plays out in real organisations: where marketers are drawing the line, how they are making the case internally, and what a genuinely integrated brand-plus-performance approach looks like in practice.

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2:10 – 2:25 PM
 NETWORKING BREAK 

Networking Break —  15 min

A short reset before the afternoon continues — use the time to stretch, step outside, or check messages.

2:25 – 3:05 PM
  PANEL DISCUSSION  

Selling to Malaysians Who Google, Ask Their WhatsApp Group, and Then Decide.

Your prospect has Googled you, asked their community, checked your reviews, and formed an opinion — all before your first touchpoint. This panel confronts the invisible buying journey head-on: how do Malaysian marketers show up at every stage they can't see, and build enough trust to be the brand that gets chosen?

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3:05 – 3:25 PM
 NETWORKING BREAK 

Networking Break— Exhibitor Showcase & Conversations

Twenty minutes on the floor — visit exhibitors, exchange cards, and follow up on ideas sparked in the sessions.

3:25 – 3:55 PM
  PANEL DISCUSSION  

Trust Is the Product: How Malaysian Brands Are Winning by Being Radically Transparent.

In a market where consumers and enterprise buyers are both increasingly sceptical — of claims, of credentials, of content — the organisations pulling ahead are those who stopped trying to look perfect and started being honest. This panel explores what radical transparency looks like across B2B and B2C contexts in Malaysia: publishing real customer outcomes, being upfront about pricing, acknowledging product limitations, and handling public criticism with integrity. The case is clear — trust is not a soft metric. It is the most durable competitive advantage in this market.

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3:55 – 4:25 PM
  FIRESIDE CHAT  

From Scroll to Sale: Building Campaigns That Move Malaysian Buyers All the Way Through

Malaysian consumers see it on TikTok, check WhatsApp groups for reviews, Google it twice, and then decide. Most campaigns win the first second and lose the rest. This panel explores how brands are designing end-to-end experiences that don't just capture attention — they convert it.

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4:25 – 4:55 PM
NETWORKING  —  Unwind & Connect

Unwind & Connect

The day’s content is done — but the conversations are just getting started. Relax, reconnect, and make the most of the room before we close.

5:15 PM onwards 

Cocktail Reception

Connect with senior marketing leaders and decision-makers, in a relaxed, informal setting that encourages authentic conversations and lasting relationships. Enjoy curated cocktails, great company, and the opportunity to continue discussions, exchange ideas, and explore collaborations beyond the main sessions—where real business connections begin.

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4:55 – 5:00 PM
CLOSING & EVENING NETWORKING

Closing Remarks & Thank You

A brief, warm close to an exceptional day. Reflect on the ideas, celebrate the connections, and carry the energy of Kuala Lumpur forward.

5:00 PM +
PARTICIPATION Certificate

Registration For Digital Participation Certificate

Head to the registration desk to register for your digital participation certificate. You must be present until the end of the programme to be eligible. Please have your event badge or registration confirmation ready.

Experience insightful sessions, hands-on learning, and elite networking opportunities curated exclusively for marketing professionals.

◆ Tickets for Buyers & Client-Side Marketers

◆ Buyer's Experience Pass

Perfect for marketing professionals whose companies do not provide marketing or advertising services. This pass is ideal for those exploring new marketing innovations and looking to learn and network with peers.

$99

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes and panel discussions

  • Exhibition access featuring the latest marketing innovations

  • Networking with marketing professionals and industry leaders

◆ Buyer's ELITE NETWORKING PASS

Ideal for senior marketers looking to build meaningful connections and enjoy an enhanced summit experience.

$199

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes, panel discussions, and exhibition

  • Tea and lunch included

  • Access to the networking area

  • Connect with industry peers and leaders in a relaxed setting

◆ Buyer's VIP COCKTAIL PASS

Best suited for marketing leaders who want premium access, curated networking, and exclusive after-event experiences.

$399

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes, panel discussions, and exhibition

  • Tea and lunch included

  • Access to the networking area

  • Exclusive VIP Cocktail Party — mingle with industry leaders in an informal and engaging environment

A vendor-focused experience designed to help you connect, collaborate, and close meaningful partnerships.

⬢ Tickets for Vendors & Solution Providers

⬢ Vendor's Experience Pass

​Designed for marketing and advertising solution providers seeking exposure to top marketing buyers and valuable industry insights.

$499

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes and panel discussions

  • Exhibition access to showcase and discover the latest marketing innovations

  • Full-day access to Networking lounge

⬢ Vendor's ELITE NETWORKING PASS

Perfect for vendors aiming to engage directly with decision-makers and form meaningful business connections.

$999

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes, panel discussions, and exhibition

  • Tea and lunch included

  • Access to the networking area

  • Network with marketing service buyers and senior marketers

⬢ Vendor's VIP COCKTAIL PASS

For premium partners who want high-level visibility, exclusive networking opportunities, and elevated brand exposure.

$1499

Pricing in SGD

Includes:

  • Access to all keynotes, panel discussions, and exhibition

  • Tea and lunch included

  • Access to the networking area

  • Exclusive VIP Cocktail Party — connect with marketing service buyers and industry leaders in an informal, high-value networking setting

Intrigue Global Marketers Association (IGMA) is a community of the world's finest marketing and advertising professionals who have helped the industry grow and prosper.

Join our Intrigue Global Marketers Association (IGMA)

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Elevate your skills, share insights, and be part of a thriving global community.

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Why People Love Intrigue Summits

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​Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia

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We at the Intrigue Summit are very particular about the venue we select for our events. We believe in delivering a great experience with a mixture of networking, new ideas, and business dialogs to all our attendees. And for that, a venue plays a significant role.

Intrigue Madverse KL

Where Marketing Excellence Takes the Spotlight

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24-09-2026

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