1. Mini Project Grant (a) Company i. Incorporated in Malaysia under the Companies Act 1965 or Companies Act 2016; ii. Active and a minimum of fifty-one percent (51%) equity held by Malaysian(s); iii. Company revenue not more than RM3 Million; and iv. Must be awarded with Malaysia Digital (MD) or MSC Malaysia status company. OR (b) Enterprise / Sole Proprietorship / Partnership: i. Registered in Malaysia under Registration of Business Act 1956 or The Trades Licensing Ordinance 1948 (Sabah) or The Businesses, Professions and Trading Licensing Ordinance (Sarawak); ii. Active and a minimum of fifty-one percent (51%) ownership belongs to Malaysian(s); and iii. Type of business as per SSM - Animation, Games Development, Digital Comic and Creative Technology related services includes but is not limited to multi-sensory experiences made using computer graphics, video production, digital cinematography, virtual reality, augmented reality, video editing or any other type of business approved by MDEC. OR (c) Limited Liability Partnership; i. Registered in Malaysia under Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012; ii. Active and a minimum of fifty-one percent (51%) ownership belongs to Malaysian(s); and iii. Type of Business as per SSM - Animation, Games Development, Digital Comic and Creative Technology related services includes but is not limited to multi-sensory experiences made using computer graphics, video production, digital cinematography, virtual reality, augmented reality, video editing or any other type of business approved by MDEC. 2. Development Grant Operate for at least one (1) year from the date of application a) Local and registered companies. i. established in Malaysia under the Companies Act 1965 or the Companies Act 2016; ii. Active and equity ownership of fifty-one percent (51%) by Malaysians as per the shareholding structure in SSM; And iii. Minimum paid-up capital of RM20,000 2. The Applicant/Recipient is not a current grant recipient from MDEC, the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), or MyCreative Venture Sdn Bhd. 3. Not a broadcaster, television networks, OTT platforms or media company. 4. The Director(s) and shareholder(s) of the Applicant/Recipient shall not owe any amounts to MDEC due to claw back issues from previous grants. 3. Prime Grant 1. Local and Registered Company: i. In operation for at least one (1) year as of the date of submission. ii. Incorporated in Malaysia under Companies Act 1965 or the Companies Act 2016; iii. Active and minimum of fifty-one percent (51%) equity held by Malaysian(s); iv. Minimum issued share capital of RM20,000.00; v. Company revenue not more than RM5 Million; and vi. Must be awarded with Malaysia Digital (MD) or MSC Malaysia status company. 2. The Applicant/Recipient is not a current grant recipient from MDEC, the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), or MyCreative Venture Sdn Bhd. 3. Not a broadcaster, television networks, OTT platforms or media company. 4. The Director(s) and shareholder(s) of the Applicant/Recipient shall not owe any amounts to MDEC due to claw back issues from previous grants. 4. Marketing and Commercialisation Grant 1. Local and Registered Company: i. In operation for at least one (1) year as of the date of submission. ii. Incorporated in Malaysia under Companies Act 1965 or the Companies Act 2016; iii. Active and minimum of fifty-one percent (51%) equity held by Malaysian(s); iv. Minimum issued share capital of RM20,000.00; v. Company revenue not more than RM5 Million; and vi. Must be awarded with Malaysia Digital (MD) or MSC Malaysia status company. 2. The Applicant/Recipient is not a current grant recipient from MDEC, the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), or MyCreative Venture Sdn Bhd. 3. Not a broadcaster, television networks, OTT platforms or media company. 4. The Director(s) and shareholder(s) of the Applicant/Recipient shall not owe any amounts to MDEC due to claw back issues from previous grants.
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1. Objective • To create and develop original works for the Animated Series and Feature Film, Digital Game, Digital Comic and Creative Technology in the digital content industry. • To create sustainable enterprises in terms of job creation (including female empowerment in the workplace), business planning and market expansion. • To develop talents through leveraging on international partners to enhance creative, technical, and human capital competencies locally. • To create Malaysian-owned or Malaysian-shared Intellectual Property (IP) 2. Scope of Funding 1. Mini Project Grant The grant is aimed to support the development, production and commercialisation of digital content products with the ceiling amount of RM150,000.00 for each grant Recipient. 2. Prime Grant The grant is aimed to support the development, production and commercialisation of digital content products with the ceiling amount of RM500,000.00 for each grant Recipient. 3. Marketing and Commercialisation Grant The grant aims to commercialise the digital content product with the ceiling amount of RM300,000.00 for each grant Recipient.
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