OVERVIEW
Programme
Building Innovation That Scales
Structured pathways from research to commercial success
Our Programme
Your launchpad, not just an incubator
The National GRIP isn't just an incubator—it's your launchpad to joining Singapore's elite deep-tech entrepreneurs. Our proven framework has launched alumni into partnerships with Siemens and Pfizer, and secured places in Bill Gates' Breakthrough Energy Fellows programme. Your breakthrough awaits...
Step Zero
Build Your Founding Team First
We connect you with Singapore's top deep-tech talent through exclusive events, building high-performing founding teams across NUS, NTU, A*STAR and beyond:
- ✓Strategic team matching for breakthrough partnerships
- ✓Cross-institutional network across Singapore's research institutions
- ✓Future-proof team foundations before market challenges emerge
From Concept to Scale
The Deep-Tech Pathway
Turning Vision into Validated Reality
Transform your research into commercially viable solutions:
- ✓Market-validated solutions that address real customer pain points
- ✓Strategic IP protection that secures your competitive advantage
- ✓Solid business foundation built for sustainable growth
Building Investment-Ready Business
Create the business infrastructure and pitch that turns investor meetings into funding commitments:
- ✓Business models that capture maximum market value
- ✓Financial projections that attract serious investor interest
- ✓Pitch perfection that turns conversations into term sheets
Scaling to Market Leadership
Access exclusive resources as you scale from startup to market leader:
- ✓Direct infrastructure access to cutting-edge NUS, NTU, and A*STAR facilities
- ✓Expert mentor network connecting you with deep-tech entrepreneurs who've scaled successfully
- ✓Strategic partnership pipeline delivering direct introductions to corporations seeking your technology
- ✓Investment-ready mastery through comprehensive sessions that turn pitches into funding commitments
The Grand Finale
Lift Off Day: YOUR Showcase
Singapore's premier demo day where innovation leaders emerge
Showcase
to Asia's investors/decision makers
Secure funding
through strategic matchmaking
Gain momentum
for market entry and scaling
Lift Off Day
Investors Showcase
Pitch to investors seeking deep tech opportunities, showcase your startup to Singapore's angel investors and VCs, create competitive funding opportunities, and gain momentum for successful market entry.
- ✓Showcase your startup to Singapore's angel investors and VCs
- ✓Create competitive funding opportunities through investor matchmaking
- ✓Gain the momentum and visibility needed for successful market entry
Unparalleled Access
Unparalleled Access to Decision Makers
From our exclusive network of VCs, Corps and government partners
Strong presence of executives and founders attending your pitch
Secure follow-up sessions with interested investors
Beyond Launch
Spotlight on Post-Programme Wins
Enabling the Hydrogen Mobility Ecosystem in Southeast Asia
Our startup HYDGEN recently signed a landmark MoU with Spectronik to advance decentralised green hydrogen infrastructure for fuel cell-powered transportation. This strategic partnership positions both companies at the forefront of sustainable mobility solutions in the region, demonstrating the tangible business opportunities that emerge from the programme.
Full StoryBreakthrough Recognition on the Global Stage
In an extraordinary achievement, co-founders of our startups Lincore and CRecTech Pte Ltd were selected for the prestigious Breakthrough Energy Fellows program established by Bill Gates. The startups are advancing breakthrough decarbonization solutions, with this fellowship unlocking access to elite mentorship, capital, and a worldwide community of climate tech pioneers.
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