Amount: S$50,000 seed funding + S$3,500/month stipend (for PhD students)
Deadline: Varies by cohort (typically Apr, Oct)
Level: phd, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
An intensive venture creation program for NUS research students and alumni to build deep-tech startups from their research, offering funding and mentorship.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: International
- GPA: Good academic record
- NUS PhD student or recent graduate
- Strong entrepreneurial drive
- Innovative research with commercialization potential
Required Materials
- Application form
- Business proposal
- CV/Resume
- Pitch deck
- Interview
Timeline
Applications reviewed in cohorts. Interviews and pitching sessions. Results by cohort end.
Tips
Clearly articulate the market opportunity for your research, your team's capabilities, and a viable business model. Be prepared to pitch your idea.