Operation & Technology Roadmap

For local SMEs starting new projects to upgrade the business, explore new growth or expand overseas.

Use technology to develop your business for long-term profit.

About the programme

Join the Operation & Technology Roadmap (OTR) programme to build a plan that uses technology to develop your business for long-term profit.

Five half-day facilitative programme
Connect with certified, experienced tech partners to shape your business operations and develop fresh ideas for growth.
Understand your business to assess what you need for long-term growth
Determine what drives your business, plan new deliverables, identify key technology enablers, and chart a roadmap to take your business to where you want it to be.

How the OTR works

Define business objectives
Outline the primary business objectives and set goals you want to achieve.
Understand key drivers and develop new ideas
Learn how you can capitalise on technology to sharpen your competitiveness, and develop a strategy to drive your business forward.
Identify technology enablers
Collaborate with the right partners and technology enablers suited for co-innovation, joint ventures, channel partnership technology licensing, and more.
Actualise your roadmap
Implement your planned technology roadmap and lead your company with a unified strategy.
Phase 2
With the OTR programme, explore several paths such as market analysis report, patent landscape report, and feasibility study to focus on choice business areas before executing ideas.

Eligibility

Business entity registered and operating in Singapore
Company has at least 30% local equity held directly or indirectly by Singaporean(s) and/or Singapore PR(s), determined by the ultimate individual ownership
Apply for funding support
To qualify, businesses must also meet these criteria:
- Has a Group Annual Sales Turnover not exceeding S$100 million, OR a Group employment size not exceeding 200 employees
- Core business activities are carried out in Singapore

How to apply

Ready to apply?

Looking to expand your business capabilities, kickstart digitalisation initiatives, transform your business or launch a new product? Or do you have a technical problem that you are looking to solve?

Fill up the enquiry form below if you would like to engage A*STAR for further discussion.

Enquire here

Identify suitable collaborators for your projects

Discover the right technology partners for your business with A*STAR Collaborative Commercial Marketplace (ACCM), and explore more insights about what OTR can do for you and your business.

Learn about ACCM

Download the OTR brochure