[Event Recap] Bridging Innovation Between Japan and Singapore: Co-Creation in Action at the JCTI Launchpad
When global innovation meets local enterprise, opportunities emerge that can reshape industries. Building on the momentum from May’s edition, the September 2025 Japanese Corporates Technology Innovation (JCTI) Launchpad Networking Event once again brought together Japanese corporates and Singapore enterprises to spark cross-border co-creation.   Co-organised by IPI Singapore and Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), the event showcased innovation-ready technologies spanning healthcare,...
Daily Recap from TechInnovation 2025
TechInnovation 2025: Where Ideas Took Flight and Innovation Became Action With close to 4,500 registered delegates from more than 40 countries, TechInnovation 2025, IPI Singapore’s flagship annual event, brought together a global community of innovators, business leaders, and changemakers to spark ideas, forge partnerships, and shape the future. Featuring 100 innovative technologies, the event embodied the spirit to Discover. Connect. Collaborate., creating a...
[Event Recap] From Strategy to Scale: Empowering SMEs to Grow Smarter
In today’s fast-changing global economy, scaling a business takes more than ambition – it calls for strategic clarity, adaptability, and the right partnerships. At IPI Singapore’s Business Forward event, held on 21 August 2025, close to 100 SMEs and innovation enablers gathered to explore what it truly takes to grow smarter. From strengthening internal operations and earning market trust, to...
IPI Singapore Welcomes Michael Goh as CEO as Organisation Enters Next Chapter of Growth
SINGAPORE – September 01, 2025, IPI Singapore, a subsidiary of Enterprise Singapore dedicated to empowering enterprises growth through technology and innovation, announced its leadership transition today. Mr Wong Lup Wai will retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer on 1 September 2025. He will be succeeded by Mr Michael Goh, the current Chief Operating Officer. Honouring a Legacy of...
[Event Recap] Bridging Borders, Building Innovation: The Evolution and Impact of the JCTI Launchpad
As industries face rising complexities and fast-moving tech trends, cross-border collaboration is no longer a luxury - it’s a necessity. Launched in 2024, the Japanese Corporates Technology Innovation (JCTI) Launchpad was created to connect Japanese corporates with Singapore-based innovators, startups, and SMEs to spark co-creation and open innovation. Since then, the platform has delivered meaningful outcomes across sectors like healthcare,...
[Event Recap] Innovation in Action: Singapore’s Food Sector Steps Up
At IPI’s Food Forward 2025, SMEs, Innovation Advisors and Tech Experts discuss how companies in the food industry can implement innovation to stay ahead of the competition. Sweetlands Confectionery and Bakery was founded in the 1960s. Under a different name at the time, the bakery enjoyed decades of success as a small local supplier to kopitiams in the Balestier area....