Market Access & Networks

Gain exposure to new ideas, knowledge and partners to help you innovate and expand overseas.
Build networks to drive innovation and global growth

Shorten time to market

Collaborate with like-minded partners to develop viable solutions more quickly.

Create better solutions

Build on the strengths, ideas and knowledge of partners to create better solutions.

Open doors to new markets

Connect with potential partners and key stakeholders who can help pave the way for your business to expand overseas.

Innovate and go global

  • Discover new ideas
  • Innovate without borders

Join hands with like-minded partners to co-create new solutions.

Open Innovation Network

Connect entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers with corporates to develop and test-bed solutions.
Collaborate with international partners to innovate, test-bed solutions, and expand into the region.

Global Innovation Alliance (GIA)

Enter overseas markets with confidence and connect with innovation communities.

Singapore–China Yangtze River Delta Joint Innovation Call

Find partners and co-develop new technology and capabilities in Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

Singapore–China YRD (Shanghai) Joint Innovation Call

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with Shanghai companies on joint innovation projects.

Singapore–China YRD (Zhejiang) Joint Innovation Call

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with Zhejiang companies on joint innovation projects.

Singapore–China YRD (Jiangsu) Joint Innovation Call

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with Jiangsu companies on joint innovation projects.

Singapore–China (Shenzhen) Joint Innovation Call

For local tech startups/ SMEs to partner with Shenzhen companies on joint innovation projects.

Singapore–Israel Industrial RD Programme

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with Israel companies on joint innovation projects.

Singapore–South Korea Joint R&D Call

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with Korean companies on joint innovation projects.

UK–Singapore Collaborative R&D Call

For local startups/ SMEs to partner with UK companies on joint innovation projects.
More insights to guide you
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How virtual market access programmes can help your business go global

Singapore-based tech startups and SMEs can tap network, find leads, and break into new innovation hubs.

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