ESG startups– this is your chance to win over $225k in cash and in-kind prizes, gain awareness in front of thousands of viewers, and pitch to East Ventures, GGV, and more!
Startup Arena is our community’s most highly anticipated event each year.
This flagship Pitch Battle invites just six founders to pitch live to a panel of investors on the Conference Main Stage. Tell us about your game-changing innovation in the ESG and build your startup’s story!
The ultimate opportunity for startups to win big at Tech in Asia Conference
Startup Arena is our community’s most highly anticipated event each year.
This flagship Pitch Battle invites just five founders to pitch live to a panel of investors on the Conference Main Stage, to get in front of thousands of online and in-person tech stakeholders, win cash prizes, and gain investor access.
Application closed.
Startup Arena supports startups that:
Our judges are looking for startups focused on areas including, but not limited to:
Six applicants will be selected on the basis of:
Get in front of thousands of Tech in Asia Conference guests, in-person and online
Get the chance to interact with your investor judges, in person:
Vice President
GGV Capital
Group Head of Sustainability
GoTo
Principal
SMDV
in cash and in-kind prizes
– US$25K AWS credits
– 1x Wizly Expert Office Hours consultation session
– 1x Cariuma eco-friendly shoes and backpack set
– 1x Tech in Asia Conference Startup Factory exhibition booth
– 2 x Tech in Asia Conference General Pass tickets
– Up to US$10K AWS credits
– US$1K Xendit credits
– 10x 40% off Fuse Motor Vehicle Insurance Voucher, and 1x 10% Health Insurance Voucher*
Group Head of Sustainability
GoTo
Principal
SMDV
THE most talked-about pitch event in Asia! Any good founders shouldn't miss the opportunity to mingle and pitch... "
We are now in the advanced stage of confirmation for potential investment and collaboration. Thank you, Tech in Asia!"
Well organized and had seamless engagement from pre-event to post-event."
What are the eligibility criteria?
Founder participants must:
When can I apply?
Application closed.
What is the application process?
Submit the application form as soon as possible.
Successful applicants will be notified by week 5 September, and given guidelines for participation at Marina Bay Sands on 22 September.
We will work with applicants who are not based in Singapore to help them join in-person, with up to US$1K financial support.
Additionally, accepted applicants will receive complimentary General Pass and Startup Factory Exhibition Kit tickets!
105 finalists
56 funded startups
92 operational startups
2 exits
Raised capital figure excludes funds raised from 13 finalists.
Dr. Janil Puthucheary concurrently holds the appointment of Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Information and the Ministry of Health of Singapore. Dr. Janil Puthucheary became a Member of Parliament (MP) in 2011 and previously held appointments as Senior Minister of State in the Ministry of Education (2017 – 2018) and the Ministry of Transport (2018 – 2020).
Prior to politics, he was a Senior Consultant Paediatric Intensivist and Department Head for Paediatric Specialties in the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and was also an Associate Professor at Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School.
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