Cradle contributes RM1.83bil to GDP


Cradle acting group chief executive officer Norman Matthieu Vanhaecke

PETALING JAYA: Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd, the lead agency supporting the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry (Mosti), has contributed RM1.83bil to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) since its establishment in 2003.

In a statement, Mosti said Cradle has been fulfilling its core mandate of financing local startups, distributing RM255mil worth of grants to over 1,000 local entrepreneurs.

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