Innovation Marketplace

INNOVATION CHALLENGES

Co-create solutions for today's market needs

Supporting our partners in their innovation challenges across multiple sectors, we open avenues for start-ups, enterprises and researchers to co-innovate with leading corporates and government organisations. Innovators with the right solutions can engage in co-development, test-bedding and bring their ideas to market.

TechInnovation Challenge
Crowdsourcing @ TechInnovation 2021 is a unique open innovation platform for large corporations to engage the innovation communities and seek technology solutions and partnerships to solve business challenges.  
Xcite Innovation Call
As part of their joint initiatives on co-innovation with the industry, Land Transport Authority (LTA) and Enterprise Singapore (ESG) seek innovative solutions to help enhance productivity and efficiency in transport operations and maintenance.
Abu Dhabi – Singapore Smart Cities Open Innovation Challenge
Abu Dhabi – Singapore Smart Cities Open Innovation Challenge
GRANT CALL TO AUTOMATE THE COLLECTION AND PRE-PROCESSING OF SOILED CROCKERY FOR CENTRALISED DISHWASHING
National Environment Agency and Enterprise Singapore have jointly launched a Grant Call under the Gov-PACT initiative, to encourage greater use of technology and automation, and raise productivity for the collection and pre-processing of soiled crockery for both offsite and onsite centralised dishwashing at hawker centres, food courts and F&B establishments.
Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge - Industry
The track calls for startups, SMEs, IHLs and RIs to tackle sectoral challenges for adoption at scale across the industry. This track is featured as part of the National Innovation Challenges. Each challenge statement will be allocated up to S$2,000,000 in co-funding grant support from prototype, deployment to adoption.
Design Think-Tank Challenge
The inaugural Design Think-tank seeks to provide a platform to connect corporates with business challenge statements to strategic design consultancies, who can offer new perspectives and new ways of problem-solving. Corporates are given 10mins to explain and elaborate on their challenge statements and what they hope to achieve or resolve.
Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge - Enterprise
The Enterprise track calls for startups, SMEs, IHLs and RIs to co-develop and testbed your innovative solutions with challenge statement owners across different industries, such as FMCG, consumer electronics, and tourism. Companies that meet eligibility criteria for grant application may also be provided with funding support to develop the solutions. 
NEA-ESG CALL FOR DATA-DRIVEN ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES OPERATIONS
The National Environment Agency (NEA) and Enterprise Singapore (ESG) have jointly launched the Call for Data-driven Environmental Services (ES) Operations as part of the National Innovation Challenges (NIC).
E-Commerce Supply Chain Challenge 2020 (ESCC2020)
Featuring industry partners such as Ninja Van, SATS and Singapore Post, this challenge is part of the Singapore National Innovation Challenges and aims to develop industry-led solutions through innovative partnerships between startups or SMEs and large organisations.