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BACECAMP 7 (Virtual)17th November 2020 to 10th December 2020 8 full-day sessions, every Tuesday & Thursday 10AM-1PM & 2PM-5PM, subject to changes BACECAMP is an intensive one-month structured mentorship programme equipping promising early-stage startups with key insights, best practices and capabilities to start and grow Open to early-stage tech startups from all nationalities One month programme[…]
The National Innovation Challenges (NIC) are back with a brand-new set of challenges that seek to develop nationwide solutions in e-commerce, environmental services, built environment and aviation. With up to S$2,000,000 in co-funding support for eligible enterprises, the NIC seeks to fast-track solutions from prototype, deployment to adoption. Now live, the NIC includes challenges from the E-Commerce Supply Chain[…]
COVID-19 has brought unprecedented social, economic and organizational challenges to businesses. Understanding the role played by intangible assets in a business can help with decisions related to reorganization, allocation of capital, and risk management. This article writen by Jevon Louis, one of IES-INCA’s mentors, explores how intangible asset strategies may be leveraged upon to increase[…]
The Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) is the World’s Largest Entrepreneurship Competition. Be part of the over 100,000 global entrepreneurs’ community from 187 countries. This year is the 2nd edition of EWC. Singapore’s National Finals will be held on 4th September 2020. Application Deadline: 23rd August 2020. Apply at www.entrepreneurshipworldcup.com This year, EWC Singapore will be held[…]
The National Innovation Challenges (NIC) harness Singapore’s innovation capabilities to help businesses adapt to the New Normal. Building on existing open innovation efforts from Enterprise Singapore’s Gov-PACT and IMDA’s Open Innovation Platform (OIP) as well as the National Research Foundation’s R&D investments, the NIC initiative provides support for the development, deployment and adoption of solutions to address nationwide challenges, as[…]
IES-INCA has consolidated a panel of companies who specialise in providing effective business support solutions. As a technopreneur, if you are struggling with secretary, accounting, taxation, payroll, or any other administrative matters, feel free to reach them for help. 1. Josephine Teo, Founder of AxleSolutions Josephine is the founder of AxleSolutions. She has more than[…]
Asia’s most exciting deep tech startup competition returns for its fourth year. Regardless of where you’re from, this is your opportunity to showcase your innovative solutions and products to major investors and industry leaders! With new challenges, comes the New Normal. This year, they are calling for entries for their 5 challenge sectors, as well as the[…]
OPENING DAYTCC 2020 Enterprise Track Virtual Briefings The TCC 2020 challenge sponsors will be sharing their detailed challenge statements in the aviation, maritime, land mobility, logistics, and trade sectors starting today. Enterprise Singapore, together with IPI (Intellectual Property Intermediary), invites you to showcase your innovative solutions in growth areas such as big data analysis, Internet[…]
Registration is now open for Action Community for Entrepreneurship’s (ACE) highly successful, intensive month-long BACECamp Structured Mentorship programme. The 6th in the series, BACECamp 6 will be conducted online from 18th August to 10th September 2020 with 8 full-day sessions every Tuesday and Thursday. BACECamp will equip promising early-stage startups with key insights, best practices and capabilities to[…]
Are you facing the problem of lacking resources to execute your software project? If you are, besides recruiting new staff or interns, now you have one more option to work with NUS School of Computing students. The NUS School of Computing (SoC) would like to invite Partners to collaborate by offering Industry Projects for Year[…]
IES-INCA has consolidated a panel of companies who specialise in getting software systems off the ground using out of Singapore resources. Reach out them to know how to manage offshore/outsourcing development, and what are the best practices to ensure asuccessful OnO software development. 1. Gilbert Neo, Applabx – https://applabx.com/ Gilbert has many years’ experience in[…]
The Singapore Academy of Law and the Singapore Venture Capital & Private Equity Association launched the Venture Capital Investment Model Agreements (VIMA) in October 2018. VIMA provides a set of model agreements for use in seed rounds and early stage financing that serves to cut down on transaction costs and reduce friction during the negotiating[…]
IES-INCA has launched its Dare to Transform Program in order to provide better support to technopreneurs and engineering and technology SMEs. The Objective of This Program: To engage Engineering and Technology SMEs (ETS) through consultancy panel and to put them on a path of growth through strategic planning, business process changes, human resource optimisation initiatives.[…]
Jointly organised by Enterprise Singapore and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Deal Friday is a platform for dealmaking opportunities as a lead up to the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) x Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) 2020. In this second rendition, Deal Friday 2020 aims to deliver year-long, end-to-end support for global startups, investors[…]
Sign-up to a free online Food Tech and Agtech Innovation Program to develop your Startup Game Plan if you have an idea in Food Tech or AgTech! Follow a step-by-step process to: • Validate a business concept • Generate initial traction with customers • Build your first Minimum Viable Product • Get ready to apply[…]
IES-INCA is the official partner of the 3rd edition of IPHatch® – a regional open-innovation challenge that awards high tech patents from Nokia and Panasonic. Enthusiastic start-ups and entrepreneurs are encouraged to submit your business proposals that would incorporate these patents. The most innovative proposals would be awarded these valuable patents, along with funding (up to[…]
IES-INCA has been appointed by ENTERPRISE Singapore (ESG) as one of the 14 new Accredited Mentor Partners (AMPs) to support its Startup SG Founder scheme to groom local startups, with the appointments taking effect on May 1. Find out more about Sartup SG Founder here; The new appointments bring the total AMP network to 57. IES-INCA[…]
Phaos Technology Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based advanced microscopy startup has launched its first disruptive microsphere‐assisted microscopy technology call OptoNano200 in February 2020. The OptoNano 200 product uses it patented microsphere to upgrade the magnification of microscopes by up to 4 times using miniature glass spheres in a cost-efficient way. This unique OptoNano 200 product has[…]
IES-INCA has joined partnership with IPHATCH on IPHATCH Open Innovation Challenge, a series events on IPHatch Challenge Briefings. In light of the COVID-19 situation, all the upcoming briefings will be held online as a series of LIVE WEBINARS for now. Each of these LIVE WEBINARS would involve: – A deep dive into the patent portfolios[…]
IPOS International and the Singapore University of Social Science (SUSS) has jointly offered full complimentary access to a nine-hour online training course on leveraging a company’s intellectual property (IP) assets for business growth, from 13 April 2020 to 4 May 2020, which coincides with Singapore’s COVID-19 ‘Circuit Breaker’ period. The course – Intellectual Property (IP) Essentials[…]
TEMASEK FOUNDATION Overview Temasek Foundation is calling on individuals, groups, start-ups or companies, who are working on impactful and innovative technologies targeted at combating the COVID-19 virus or other infectious disease outbreaks, to submit their proposals for project development funding. This is a new call for proposals to support impactful and innovative technologies to be[…]
NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION Overview The National Research Foundation (NRF) is calling for innovative ideas or proposed technological solutions from our Research Innovation & Enterprise (RIE) community, to enable Singapore and Singaporeans to adapt, and even thrive, in the “new COVID19 normal”. There are no pre-defined themes or sectors identified for this Call-for-Ideas, but the problem[…]
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Scope: Overall lead in charge of Events/Publicity for IES INCA Activities Build and maintain links with talent pool for venture opportunities Support GM and AM on INCA activities and followup tasks Support Incubatees in linking up to necessary resources Create or source content for Website/Social Media publications Requirements: Minimum 1 year experience[…]
Organised by Enterprise Singapore in cooperation with Various Corporate Companies and Supported by IPI Singapore. For more information about the challenge, visit https://sustainability.innovation-challenge.sg/ ABOUT THE CHALLENGE The Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge brings together industry partners, government agencies and innovators to drive sustainability innovation in Singapore – for the world. We are inviting local and foreign[…]
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Scope: Overall lead in charge of Incubation Program Identify and support Incubatees in their needs for them to progress Build and maintain links with talent pool for venture opportunities Manage mentor pool and assignments Source and build mentor pool Requirements: Recognized University degree in relevant disciplines (Business Admin/Engineering/BTech) Minimum 2 years’ in[…]
