Shell StartUp Engine
Shell StartUp Engine is a global innovation programme, with a Singapore chapter, catered to early to growth stage energy start-ups looking to develop their capabilities, and power business growth within the smart, clean energy landscape.
Our aim is to deliver more and cleaner energy solutions to help meet Singapore and Asia’s growing needs. Leading this transition to a low carbon future, Shell Startup Engine’s objective is to help grow and stimulate the smart, clean energy startup ecosystem in Singapore, creating value for both entrepreneurs and the society.
What can Shell StartUp Engine Singapore offer you?
A six-month programme that can help you to build the expertise you need and connect you to a wider community, in order to better position your startup for success:
Gain insights about the energy sector through curated sessions, and access a global network of opportunities
Build up your start-up capacity via tailored workshops and access to exclusive programme curriculum.
Engage directly with representatives from Shell, external industry experts that can help you to frame your start-up’s value proposition
Connect to a wider community of mentors, subject matter experts, community of energy start-ups, industry network of corporates, investors, academia and government agencies etc.
Showcase your start-up at highly relevant platforms and build up your credibility needed to build trust with customers, partners and investors globally
Seize opportunities to meet and pitch to potential investors and industry audience.
Watch the highlights of Demo Day 2023
Title: Shell StartUp Engine Demo Day 2024
Duration: 2:11 seconds
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Sean Winnett (Vice President, Asia Pacific Corporate Relations Shell)
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It’s been another absolutely fantastic afternoon listening to eight different pitches. Really inspiring, really energetic, and really purposeful.
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It’s a great platform to reach to the greater audience to showcase our technology.
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Susmita Roy (Co-founder Greenitio)
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This is a vibrant get together of different companies and stakeholders across the value chain from solution providers to demand drivers.
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Yeoh Choon Jin (Director, Urban Solutions & Infrastructure Services Enterprise Singapore)
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It’s a good mix of investors plus a good mix from the industry
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Inder Mukhopadhyay (CEO & Fonder Alicia Bots)
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It’s really like a mini MBA for a start-up. It’s really gonna accelerate what startups might take two or three years to achieve and squash that down into six months.
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Beth Henderson (Singapore Lead Startupbootcamp)
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We can use our network, our expertise to really mentor and guide fantastic innovators, entrepreneurs, and founders of startups. It’s our way of giving back to the community and it’s a great contribution to Singapore’s priorities around sustainable development and innovation.
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We got guidance from many mentors on how to pitch towards the audience.
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Alex Wong (COO & Co-founder Groundup.ai)
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It’s not easy to know everything as a young company. Being mentored by capable industry professionals has helped us to leverage on their wealth of experience to grow the company much more successfully.
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Bringing the right kind of network, bringing the right kind of mentors, helping us cater to pilots. So I think it was a combination of all these things that helped us grow.
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Enterprise Singapore is proud to support this programme to help companies develop technologies, accelerate their transformation, and leverage on Shell’s networks to scale their business to greater heights.
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There’s really something in it for all of our shell staff that are involved in the programme. They’re challenged and inspired too by their relationships through Shell StartUp Engine.
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Every year we add more and more startups to our alumni pool and we always invite them back in to new and interesting events to keep them connected and help them support them further in their journeys.
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To be able to test our technologies with enerprises, and that really helps us accelerate our fundraising goals.
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We got to speak about our solution to the right kind of audience. So that gives us a lot more visibility out in the market. Over all we had a fantastic journey and a beautiful experience out of the whole Shell StartUp Engine programme
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Experience Demo Day 2024
Meet eight exciting Singapore start-ups pushing the boundaries for a balanced energy transition
Meet the start-ups who graduated from our programme
Clean energy start-ups which benefitted from the expertise of Shell StartUp Engine
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