Startup workbench — early ideas taking shape

Startup Advisory · Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Clarity Before Speed.
A Steady Hand at the Start.

Kairos Works works alongside early-stage founders in Malaysia — helping shape your idea, define your path to first customers and keep you moving at a pace you can sustain.

Subang Jaya, Selangor

— Our Services

Three Ways We Work With Founders

Each engagement is shaped around where you are right now — not where a generic programme assumes you should be.

Founder Orientation Session

Founder Orientation

A focused engagement that helps an early founder gain clarity on their idea, customer and the most sensible next steps. We work through what exists today, build an honest picture and produce a concise summary with a short action list.

  • One to two week scope
  • Summary document & priority list
  • One working session included
RM 500 Enquire
Go-to-Market Plan

Go-to-Market Plan

A structured engagement to shape a practical plan for reaching your first customers. We define the audience, the simplest route to them and how to learn from each step — grounded in your actual resources, not an ideal scenario.

  • Three to five week scope
  • Go-to-market plan document
  • Measurement outline & working session
RM 2,600 Enquire
Founder Mentorship Companion

Mentorship Companion

An ongoing advisory arrangement providing a steady, experienced companion through an early stretch. Regular sessions to talk through decisions, review progress honestly and keep priorities clear — always at a humane pace.

  • Three to six month engagement
  • Scheduled sessions & working notes
  • Light support between meetings
RM 4,500 Enquire

— Why Kairos Works

What Makes Our Approach Different

We work with founders who are still figuring things out — that is not a problem to fix, it is where our work begins.

We Listen First

Every engagement starts with understanding your actual situation — your resources, your constraints and what you have already tried. No assumptions.

Structured, Not Rigid

Our frameworks give shape to the conversation, but the output is tailored to your context. You get a plan a small team can actually run.

Honest, Not Flattering

We share what we see clearly, even when it means slowing down before speeding up. Candid feedback at early stages saves time and money.

Respectful of Your Pace

Early-stage work rarely follows a tidy timeline. Our engagements are designed to flex — so you are not rushing to keep up with the consultant.

Tangible Deliverables

Every engagement ends with something you can hold — a written summary, a plan or working notes. Not slides that collect dust.

Malaysia-Rooted Perspective

We understand the local market context — funding landscape, customer behaviour and what early traction realistically looks like here.

— Take the First Step

Not Sure Which Engagement Fits You?

Send us a short note about where you are right now. We will suggest what makes sense — without any pressure.

— Common Questions

Things Founders Usually Ask

What kind of founder is a good fit for Kairos Works?

We work best with founders who are in early stages — validating an idea, approaching a first launch or navigating the stretch before product-market fit. You do not need a polished business plan. A clear desire to think carefully and move deliberately is enough.

How do sessions typically run — in person or remote?

We are based in Subang Jaya, Selangor, and can meet in person for local founders. Remote sessions over video call work equally well and are used by many of our clients across Malaysia. We adapt to what is practical for you.

What is the difference between the Orientation Session and the Mentorship Companion?

The Orientation Session is a short, focused engagement — a few weeks, one clear output. The Mentorship Companion is an ongoing arrangement over several months for founders who want a consistent advisory presence while building. Some founders start with Orientation and continue to Mentorship.

How soon can we start?

We typically begin with a short introductory call to understand your situation. From there, we confirm scope and start within one to two weeks depending on availability. We take a small number of engagements at a time to keep quality high.

Are the prices fixed or negotiable?

The listed prices reflect our standard scope. If your situation calls for a different arrangement — a longer Mentorship period or an adjusted Orientation scope — we are happy to discuss what makes sense. Just mention it when you get in touch.

Do you work with founders outside Klang Valley?

Yes. While our office is in Subang Jaya, all three services work well remotely. We have worked with founders in Penang, Johor Bahru and East Malaysia. Location is not a barrier.

— Find Us

Our Location

Level 3, Sunway Geo Avenue, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

— Get in Touch

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Contact Details

Address

Level 3, Sunway Geo Avenue,
Jalan Lagoon Selatan,
47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

Working Hours

Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sun: Closed

We respond to most enquiries within one business day. If you are not sure what to write, a short description of where you are with your idea is a fine place to start.

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