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CIP Spark

CIP Spark

Funds early Malaysian startups creating minimum-viable products from market trials.

OpenCradle Fund Sdn BhdMalaysia
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About

CIP Spark is a pre-seed conditional development grant administered by Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian government-backed agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) that has funded over 1,000 Malaysian tech startups since 2003. The program funds technology-based and innovative ideas through to Minimum Viable Product (MVP) stage and is one of two headline grant products …

What this grant funds

Technology-based and innovative product development by Malaysian early-stage startups and entrepreneur teams, from concept through Minimum Viable Product stage.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.12 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–18 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.cradle.com.my