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Creating a tailwind for maritime innovation: Who are the investors?

The maritime industry is in the midst of a digital transformation. The ecosystem is thriving with innovative minds and technologies. Investors are onboard to boost maritime innovation.

Join our guest panelists – Charles Ludwig from Ecolabs, Haymon Sinapius from INNOPORT and Elton Fong from PSA unboXed on Wednesday, 15 July, 4 pm to 5 pm (SGT) for a discussion on where they see investment opportunities, what their expectations are when investing in start-ups, how they can help accelerate start-ups’ growth and much more.

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: