Budget 2022: Start-up founders welcome allocations but say funds must be more easily accessible


PETALING JAYA: Make funds more easily accessible to small-time innovators who are truly creating an impact on the ground, say tech start-up founders.

Many small-time start-up innovators such as creators of robotics programmes and application (apps) developers have "closed shop" since the Covid-19 pandemic, said My Conceptual Robotics founder Darween Reza Sabri.

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