ABOUT US
Cradle Seed Ventures Fund 1 (CSVF1)
Cradle Seed Ventures (CSV) is the venture capital arm of Malaysia’s premier early stage financier and influencer, Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd.
CSV manages an early stage venture fund based out of Malaysia and is always on the lookout for start-ups with high growth potential, led by passionate founders with high levels of enthusiasm.
CSV is delighted to be part of this new dawn of excitement in the start-up world, both in Malaysia and globally.
CSV mandated investments will be in the technology sector with specific focus on selected verticals. CSV has the added strength of being able to leverage on Cradle’s long experience in supporting early stage start-ups, understanding the funding and operational needs of a start-up and also be a supportive partner when they scale in the Malaysian market and to foreign shores.
MEET OUR TEAM
Dzuleira Adbul Bakar
Chief Executive Officer
Matt
Analyst
Investment Mandate
RM1MIL – RM3MIL
Investment Size
Targeted investment size per company
Investment Structure
CSV Fund 1 (CSVF1) will invest through equity participation for minority equity stakes at reasonable valuations in the companies.
TECHNOLOGY VERTICAL FOCUS
Engineering and Hardware
Internet and Mobile Technology/ Business
Softwares and Entreprice Solutions
FUNDING AREAS
Our funding areas would be aligned with Malaysia’s National Key Economic Areas (NKEA).
The primary areas of focus would include the following:
- Financial services
- Tourism
- Business Services
- Electronics and Electrical
- Wholesale & Retail
- Education
- Healthcare
- Communications Content and Infrastructure
Secondary areas would include the following:
- Oil, Gas and Energy
- Agriculture
- Wholesale & Retail
- Palm Oil & Rubber
Geografical Focus
A minimum of
70%
of the fund will be focused in funding Malaysian companies
A maximum of
30%
of the fund will be used to fund foreign companies.
STAGE FOCUS
CSVF1 will invest in early stage companies that exhibit a clear path of growth and profitability. Early stage companies in this case will cover the following stages:
PRE-SERIES A
SERIES A
BEYOND
Pre-commercialisation stage to Early Commercialisation stage.
Commercialisation and Early Growth
Growth
