RESOURCES FOR FOREIGN FOUNDERS NEW TO SINGAPORE
ABOUT ACE ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship) is the national voice for the Singapore startup ecosystem, and a key trade association for startups.
5 KEY PILLARS Startups
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ACE.SG serves as the “bridge” between the government & startups
Corporations
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ACE.SG brings together risk capital firms to support startup funding needs
Institutes of Higher Learning
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ACE.SG supports startup growth in collaboration with the government & partners
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Public Sector
ACE.SG works with corporations to identify their strategic needs & co-create innovation programmes
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Risk Capital
ACE.SG promotes an entrepreneurial spirit amongst youths
ACE.SG RESOURCES AT A GLANCE • • • • •
Incubator Ecosystem partners Fundraising opportunities Talent International expansion from SG
ACE.SG INCUBATOR Build traction and accelerate your growth in 3 months ACE.SG Incubator offers a selective of highly customised, equity-free programmes designed to help you to build a strong business model, get
investor ready, accelerate growth, and scale your business globally.
200+ Startups Landed/Incubated 120+ Active Investors 150+ Mentors Globally
ACE.SG INCUBATOR What we offer Build the Foundation Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build a scalable startup for growth and scale.
Access to ACE Network Connect with ACE.SG's huge pool of network of investors, unicorn founders, industry experts and many more.
Learn from the Experts Receive personalised feedback and coaching from ACE.SG's mentors on product, market and business model.
Co-Working Space Enjoy complimentary co-working space and connect with other founders in the community.
ECOSYSTEM PARTNERS Tap on our pool of business partners to help you set up, such as banking, legal advisory, incorporation, and more
ACE.SG MEMBERSHIP
Access to Collaboration Opportunities Priority Access to Events Be part of a vibrant and ecosystem of startups to build network and synergy
Key Network System and Support Exclusive Member Discounts
INVESTORS ACE.SG works with investors, family offices and venture capital firms to connect and grow with the startups. ACE.SG’s goal is to strengthen the venture capital scene to support startups.
FUNDRACE FundrACE is a closed-door session exclusively designed for ACE members. Get an opportunity to meet a carefully selected panel of investors to share more about their businesses and foster
meaningful connections.
GLOBAL READY TALENT (GRT) PROGRAMME Recruit and develop promising young talent to remain responsive to market trends
Groom talent with in-market knowledge to support local and overseas expansion
Enhance your employer visibility and branding
Get up to 70% funding support when you offer internships or positions through the GRT
INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION Market Immersion Programme Structured one-week programme for startups to gain deep insights into the local/overseas markets. Market Insights Engaging with international country experts to shed light on the opportunities overseas and insider tips on specific market access. International Business Matching ACE.SG works closely with our network of international partners to support startups through business matching with corporates and investors in the region.
Regional Meet-the-Investor Programme A platform for tech startups to meet regional risk capital firms 1-on-1 to explore potential investment partnerships, and at the same time receive valuable insights and business advice from VCs’ point of view.
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS ACE.SG improves market access for startups among different countries, facilitating business expansion, business matching, corporate innovation and regional fundraising initiatives.
CONTACT US Alan Yuen, International
Kevin Neo, Memberships
Alan.yuen@ace.sg
Kevin.neo@ace.sg
Gretel Chee, International
Yin Zhang, Incubator Yin.zhang@ace.sg
Gretel.chee@ace.sg
CONNECT WITH US @ACEORGSG @ACEORGSG @ ACE.SG (ACTION COMMUNITY FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP) ACE.SG (ACTION COMMUNITY FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP) https://ace.sg
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