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AI Executive Summary

Conditional commercialization grants up to RM150,000 (CIP SPARK) and RM600,000 (CIP SPRINT) for Malaysian technology innovations and prototype scaling.

Early-Stage Funding from Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd

Cradle Fund, under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), provides conditional grants designed to bridge the early validation gap for innovative Malaysian tech startups.

Program Breakdown

  • CIP SPARK (Pre-Seed): Up to RM150,000 grant for prototype development, proof-of-concept testing, and customer validation over a 12-month tenure.
  • CIP SPRINT (Seed Stage): Up to RM600,000 matching grant for commercialization, intellectual property filing, pilot user acquisition, and scaling market distribution over 18 months.
  • Target Technologies: Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, AgriTech, HealthTech, GreenTech, and Enterprise SaaS.

Key Deliverables

Recipients must achieve agreed milestone deliverables including functional MVP launch, active pilot paying customers, and investor pitch readiness.