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Tuesday, 19 November

PIER71™ Great Circle 2024

PIER71™ Great Circle 2024 celebrates maritime innovation and the connected network of the global MarineTech community. Witness the top selected start-ups pitch their groundbreaking innovations before a panel of judges, corporate leaders, investors, and the entire maritime community, as they vie for the top honours in the Challenge.

Date and time

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:00 - 18:00 GMT+8

Location

Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre, Level 3, Summit 1 & 2

1 Raffles Boulevard Singapore, 039593 Singapore

Registration

Agenda

14:00 - 16:30

Smart Port Challenge 2024 Grand Final at Summit 1

Each year, the Smart Port Challenge seeks innovative solutions from tech startups to seize opportunities presented by Singapore's maritime corporations. You can look forward to: - Opening Speech by Guest of Honour Dr Amy Khor, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment; - Start-up pitching session by the Top 8 with Judges’ Q&A; - Quick-fire pitching session by 12 start-ups - Prize presentation

13:00 - 18:00

MarineTech Start-up Showcase at Summit 2

Prepare to be astounded by over 30 startups, part of PIER71™ and maritime accelerators worldwide, demonstrating their groundbreaking progress in maritime innovation. Their focus areas encompass Next Generation Port, Digitisation, Smart Shipping, Maritime Green Technologies, promising potential revolution in your company. Additionally, valuable networking opportunities await.

About This Event

PIER71™ Great Circle 2024

Join us for an exciting event, PIER71™ Great Circle 2024, happening on Tue Nov 19, 2024 at Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre. Get ready to dive into the world of innovation and maritime technology!

At PIER71™ Great Circle 2024, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts who are passionate about shaping the future of the maritime industry. Discover the latest trends, ideas, and breakthroughs in a dynamic and engaging environment.

Whether you’re an industry professional, a startup founder, or simply curious about the maritime sector, PIER71™ Great Circle 2024 is the place to be. Expand your knowledge, explore new opportunities, and be inspired by the possibilities that lie ahead.

Save the date and join us on Tue Nov 19, 2024 at Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre. Don’t miss out on this incredible event that will shape the future of the maritime industry. See you there!

Registration
Founding Partners
MPA Singapore NUS Enterprise
Part of
Maritime Singapore

Shortlisted finalists are enrolled in a two-phase, 12-week programme.


Phase 1: Fit Check - Market Discovery and Validation

Kickstart your journey by diving deep into the heart of your market! In this phase, we'll help you answer the pivotal question: Is there a product-market fit for your solution? Validate your tech, test your assumptions, and find the perfect match for your innovation. A review will be conducted at the end of Phase 1. Only selected participants will advance to Phase 2.


Phase 2: Gap Busters - Navigating New Markets

Now, it's time to bridge the commercial gap. In this phase, you’ll partner with industry veterans who bring sharp business insights to the table. Together, you’ll navigate and conquer markets that may be uncharted territory for your startup.


Although the programme is designed for remote and overseas participants, in-person participation is required for the following events conducted in Singapore: