MDEC Launches 2022 Founders Grindstone Programme
Organised in Collaboration with Public Agencies and Private Partners, the Programme Aims to Facilitate and Assist Tech Companies in Fundraising.
MDEC, Malaysia’s lead digital economy agency, has kicked off its flagship capability development and capacity building programme, Founders Grindstone, for 2022.
Founders Grindstone
Empowers tech entrepreneurs to maximise their focus and potential on their fundraising journey. Achieved through a series of workshops with partners from venture capitalists (VCs), venture builders, and legal firms. The Founders Grindstone programme will run from February to September 2022. To participate, visit https://mdec.my/ gain/founders-grindstone/.
Roadmap for 2022
1. Founders Grindstone Pockets (Refresher Workshop)
- Targeting early-stage startups.
- Ensure a keen understanding of startup fundraising processes.
2. Thematic Workshops
- Taking place in March 2022.
- Organised according to relevant sectors and industries.
- Provide tailored approach for startups in their fundraising journey.
3. Founders Grindstone Bootcamp
- Eight-week BootCamp.
- A series of focused workshops for 25 selected entrepreneurs.
- To enhance their eligibility to investors and investment readiness.
- Participants to gain one-on-one mentoring from the programme’s investor partners and mentors.
