NTU Innovation and Entrepreneurship

09/06/2023

22/05/2023

Are you a problem solver ready to make a difference?
We live in an era where technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace. The Port63 Challenge 2023 – Ideas Unlimited! is looking for innovative proposals to build a better world for our future generations.

In collaboration with Algorand Foundation, Algo Foundry, Infracrowd Capital, Regal Hotels 富豪酒店 and SG Enable, we invite you to submit groundbreaking solutions for challenge statements under three thematic pillars, namely, Web 3.0, Sustainability, and Tech For Social Good.

Visit https://www.ntu.edu.sg/innovates/port63 to submit your interest and gain access to briefing sessions by Wednesday,14 June!

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

08/05/2023

Coldspace.id, a cold-chain start-up incubated at that was founded by Nanyang Business School alumnus, Arnold Giovanni, has just received a fresh injection of funding to the tune of US$3.8 million to expand its service capacity and launch a suite of customer management solutions.

Coldspace was incubated through NTU Innovation and Entrepreneurship and NTUitive and is based in Indonesia. It provides end-to-end cold-chain solutions to maintain perishable products’ freshness by offering sustainable storage and transportation services through its own inventory and its third-party marketplace of industry partners. They fill the gaps in Indonesia's cold-chain infrastructure and meet the rapidly increasing demand for temperature-sensitive products.
https://ntu.sg/Coldspace

05/05/2023

Faculty members across different disciplines have been coming together for lunch every month at our Brown Bag Series in Innovation and Entrepreneurship to hear from fellow peers, prominent profiles about their personal stories in entrepreneurship trials and successes in turning into

Attendees have given great feedback on how these insights have given them new perspectives to apply in their work.

If you have missed out on our past sessions, say hi at [email protected] to stay updated.

03/05/2023

that the proprietary glass-fibre reinforced polymer - , developed in NTU , not only helps to strengthen existing building materials but could also mitigate blasts?

How does it works? Yean Chau, Chief Operating Officer for FasRap explains the science behind the invention and shares the company’s goals for expanding the business! 🌍

02/05/2023

Prof. Ng Kee Woei, the Associate Chair (Research) from the School of Material Science and Engineering, shares how his conversations with industry partners led to the invention of FasRap (https://www.fasrap.com/), a Fibre Reinforced Polymer that efficiently addresses the gap in reinforcing old buildings and structures.

Thanks to the Lean Launchpad (LLP) programme, FasRap has been able to improve its business model by gaining a better understanding of its market needs.

Are you looking to take your technology or research to the next level? Head over to https://bit.ly/llp_ntu to learn more.

24/04/2023

Can solutions exist before problems do? Your next stroke of inspiration might just be the thing our society needs. Mr. David Toh, CEO of NTUitive , who is also a veteran in the space of commercialisation, shares how universities play a crucial role in driving the ecosystem.

19/04/2023

Fancy having a conversation with your fridge or table at home? 🏠 BrookieKids is an early childhood app developed by Hummus Education to simulate two-way conversations with your child within the comfort of your home environment.

Founder, Melissa Ng gives a walkthrough on how the product can inspire children with the love for language through one conversation at a time! 💬


NTUitive
Nanyang Business School
National Institute of Education (NIE)

18/04/2023

If you missed the launch of the new NTU Innovation and Entrepreneurship initiative earlier last month, here's a recap of the event attended by over 630 people.

With this new initiative, will enhance its educational programmes to cultivate , groom innovative thinkers and provide a supportive environment for students, faculty, and alumni to convert their ideas into market-ready products.

The launch event was inaugurated by NTU Acting President and Provost Professor Ling San and Guest-of-Honour Ms Low Yen Ling, Minister of State for Trade and Industry, and Culture, Community and Youth.

NTUitive NTU Entrepreneurship Academy Overseas Entrepreneurship Programme

17/04/2023

As a strong advocate of early childhood education, Melissa Ng, NTU Alumni and founder of BrookieKids by Hummus Education shares how her product is revolutionising screen time for our children, making it both informative and interactive for learning.

Hear her inspiring journey of setting up the business and how NTU has provided her with the necessary network and building ground.


NTUitive
Nanyang Business School
National Institute of Education (NIE)

14/04/2023

Looking to kickstart your start-up journey?

Join the NTU Entrepreneurship & Startup Training (N.E.S.T) Programme for a crash course to access practical knowledge and essential tools to develop and validate your business idea.

Key Dates:

Design Sprint Workshop
27 May, Saturday
9:00am to 5:00pm
Arc, NTU

Customer Discovery Bootcamp
10 June, Saturday
9:00am to 5:00pm
@ The Meeting Point , JTC Launchpad

Seats are limited, secure a spot here by 19 May, Friday: https://bit.ly/signmeupfor-nest

31/03/2023

What is your appetite for risk? that many successful entrepreneurs such as Steve Jobs, Walt Disney are risk-takers who have gone through many failures before succeeding? Prof. Lee Pooi See, Associate Vice President (Innovation & Entrepreneurship), shares how perseverance is the key for our future founders.

30/03/2023

Wondering what is the big picture for the new NTU Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) initiative? Watch on as Prof. Lee Pooi See, Associate Vice President (I&E), shares more about how this one port of call can help our NTU budding !

28/03/2023

𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 is back! This is your chance to showcase your talent on a global platform and stand to win cash prizes.

What’s in it for me?

• An exclusive, stimulating, and collaborative opportunity to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and meet senior government leaders, industry professionals, mentors, and potential employers from Singapore and India

• Showcase your unique solutions to solve critical issues in , and

• 24 shortlisted Singapore students will receive travel support to compete on 17-18 July 2023 in Gandhinagar, India!

Submit a proposal for your selected problem statement(s) by 15 May 2023. Register here: http://www.singaporeindiahackathon.com/


High Commission of India in Singapore Ministry of Education Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

27/03/2023

Starting a business while studying as a full-time student at ? Why not? Carlo Charles, Co-Founder of Flint Charge , shares how NTU provides him with the right environment and “playground” to bring his ideas to fruition!

Are you an NTU student with an idea waiting to be developed or have passion for entrepreneurship? Follow us for upcoming programmes and activities!