To be eligible for the programme, start-ups/enterprises must fulfil the following criteria:

  • Registered in Singapore or have significant business operations in Singapore
  • Should be pre-series A stage
  • Less than SGD$20 Million in annual sales turnover
  • Group employment size below 50 employees (including founders and co-founders)
  • Minimum of 30% local ordinary shareholding [This requirement applies only for purposes of post-programme funding opportunity)

The start-up/enterprise should have solutions that can support the Singapore Energy Transition, and also fall within the following focus areas:

No.  Focus Area Description(including but not limited to)
1 Low Carbon Fuels and Power We’re looking for solutions involving new fuels such as biofuels, hydrogen, electrification, renewables such as solar, wind and innovative ways to store the energy especially on a large scale.
2 Decarbonising through Digitalisation We’re looking for new digital solutions that look at new ways to analyse and harness data to improve energy efficiency and enhance grid resiliency, improve accounting and reporting of emissions etc. It also includes innovations that empower the carbon market.
3 Carbon Capture, Storage, Utilization We’re looking for solutions which capture, store and utilize carbon dioxide effectively, supporting a low carbon future.
4 Decarbonisation in Mobility We’re looking for solutions and technologies that will revolutionize the way we move, while balancing efforts to reduce CO2 and local emissions. This can include solutions for mobility on land, in the sea or air.
5 Circular Economy & Waste Reduction We’re looking for solutions which drive efficient use of resources and support zero waste, including but not limited to the energy space.

Timeline

Month Activity
June - July Application window closes on 31st July at 2359hrs
August

Shortlisted start-ups will be invited for Selection Day. Final start-ups will be invited to join programme

September – February 2024

Programme Commences

February 2024 Demo Day


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