NAMIC Start-up Innovation Forum is the largest Additive Manufacturing (AM) Startup Pitching Event in Asia Pacific aimed at:
(1) Building and catalyzing the growth of AM startups in Singapore and beyond
(2) Showcasing emerging cutting-edge innovations and applications with AM technologies
NAMIC Start-up Innovation Forum is returning this year for its 5th edition, in partnership with Enterprise Singapore and Slingshot! We can expect an exciting line-up of global deep tech startups spanning across various industries which include sustainability, healthcare, electric vehicles and food tech amongst others.
These innovators will be pitching their business ideas to a panel of judges for an opportunity to be fast-tracked into SLINGSHOT 2024‘s Grand Finals and to receive up to S$300,000 worth of attractive grant awards from Enterprise Singapore and NAMIC. Terms and conditions apply for all grants.
Prizes to be won
Winner: A NAMIC-funded project of up to $280,000*, fast track into Slingshot 2024 Final Top 50 Startups and $20,000 Startup SG Grant
1st runner-up: A NAMIC-funded project of up to $100,000*
2nd runner up: A NAMIC-funded project of up to $28,000*
Terms and conditions for Slingshot 2024 grant can be found here.
Terms and conditions for NAMIC funded projects can be found here.
* The 1:1 co-funding from the winning startup will be waived.
This event is supported by Agency for Science, Technology and Research, and National Research Foundation under the Prime Minister’s Office Singapore.
Registration: By Invite Only
Agenda
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 01:30 pm | Registration |
| 02:00 pm | Welcome Remarks |
| 02:10 pm | Fireside Chat Moderator: Panelists: |
| 02:50 pm | Interlude |
| 03:00 pm | Startup Pitching Session 1 (6 startups) |
| 04:00 pm | Break |
| 04:30 pm | Startup Pitching Session 2 (5 startups) |
| 05:30 pm | Judges Deliberation |
| 06:00 pm | Results Announcement Closing Remarks |
| 06:20 pm | Networking Reception |
| 08:00 pm | End |
Judges
Atsushi Taira
The Edgeof
CK Tan
Greenwillow Capital Management
Cyril Ebersweiler
HAX / SOSV
Donna See
Superionx
Dr Gene Cho
Valuence Ventures
Dr Ho Chaw Sing
NAMIC Singapore
Julien Mialaret
Eurazeo
Thoo Wee Meng
Family Offices
Judging Criteria
All startups will be evaluated on the differentiated business and impact of value proposition, market and growth potential, feasibility of business model, management team, technology depth and intellectual property.
Startups
Organiser
Supported By
Event Partners
Venue Partner
Venture Community Partners
Institutional Partners
Photography & Filming
The Event is held in a public space, therefore the Organiser(s) does not prohibit participants from photographing or video or audiotaping some Event activities. The Organiser(s) reserves the right to use images taken at the Event with your photograph and/or likeness in future marketing materials.
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