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Our Entrepreneurship Tracks

We combine a rigorous knowledge programme with practical approaches to produce entrepreneur leaders. Characterised by change management, innovation and leadership development, our programmes help you achieve accelerated learning and develop you as resilient successful entrepreneurs.

IntensE

Full Experience Entrepreneurship Programme
An intensive and robust experience for the aspiring entrepreneur.

 

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FEED

Food-Based Entrepreneurship for the Future
A programme focused on sparking innovation in the Food industry.

 

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Explore
Explore

We drill down into your ideas, allowing you to learn more about your industry and target customers, and validate your ideas in ‘real world’ settings.

Extend
Extend

We embed learning and hands-on experience through industry practicum, in companies that provide relevant domain expertise – thus extending your experience, learning and thinking on what it takes to succeed.

Emerge
Emerge

Once ready, you will enter the accelerator phase; you are matched with mentors and perform specific go-to-market activities to get your enterprise market-ready.

We don’t just focus on growing the business idea; we develop and support the person who will bring the idea to life.
An Enterprise Ecosystem Built Around You
The Entrepreneur
Mentor
Engagement

Mentor
Engagement

Be guided by industry mentors who will advise you on idea validation, Product- and Founder-Market assessments and your pitch to investors.

Entrepreneurship
Community

Entrepreneurship
Community

25,000 sq ft of co-working space and a highly-engaged community of peers, industry experts, learning coaches, mentors and investors to build you and the business.

Investor
Network

Investor
Network

You will be supported by a network of investors who have expert knowledge of their industry and market to pitch the start-up idea to.

Global
Collaboration

Global
Collaboration

Collaborate with global partners to provide access to markets beyond Singapore.

Founder-Market-Fit

Founder-Market-Fit

Get focussed on a Founder-Market-Fit to achieve an in-depth understanding of the intended market, and an opportunity match based on your intrinsic motivation and qualities.

Lecturers

Lecturers

Get nurtured and equipped on both your business idea and yourself through a rich self-discovery process with proven frameworks and practice-based learning with the critical knowledge, skills and attitude to sustain success.

Industry Practicum

Industry Practicum

Undertake relevant internships for real industry knowledge and validate your idea in actual context to build social capital in industry.

Partnerships

Partnerships

Beyond partners with specific industry expertise, we will bring in entrepreneurs who are interested in partnering with our start-ups.

The needs of every entrepreneur differ — which is why the Platform E ecosystem is built around you as the entrepreneur. As part of our programme, we provide you with the right support and partnership you need to explore your ideas and validate them; extend your learning and sectoral experience; and emerge with specific go-to-market strategies so you can be a successful entrepreneur leader. Tell me more >

The models and frameworks are helpful in organising my thoughts and gives me different perspectives in approaching a problem.

Gan Tian
Gan Tian
IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 2

The knowledge and encouragement given in resource support is valuable, especially in providing opportunities to meet experienced mentors.

Thomaline Peh
Thomaline Peh
IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 2

Platform E offers more than a programme. Just interacting with the people I've met in this ecosystem gives me more clarity and structure in approaching my business.

Mohit Ambani
Mohit Ambani
IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 2

An entrepreneur’s journey is like riding a bicycle on cobblestones. Getting yourself the right tyres will reduce the risk of punctures.

Poon Da Qian
Poon Da Qian
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1

I am grateful to the support rendered and the opportunity to learn through this course. It prepares me to be a true-blue entrepreneur in time to come.

June Lim
June Lim
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1

Platform E's IntensE programme covers a wide range of content and gives me the opportunity to learn from experienced friends and mentors, which broadens my view and improves my idea.

Wong Kwok Cheong
Wong Kwok Cheong
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1

Platform E focuses very much on me as an entrepreneur and how they can develop me. This is the key thing that draws me to the programme.

Wee Li Ting
Wee Li Ting
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1

Platform E equipped me with hands-on experience and theories that taught me to view things in a different perspective.

Jegathesan S/O Thanabal
Jegathesan S/O Thanabal
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1

Entrepreneurs should join Platform E if they would like to get the essential skills to building a great company and not just doing it for the fun of being in a start-up, because really, it is hard work.

Laura Chong-Tan
Laura Chong-Tan
Platform E Alumni - IntensE Track Participant, Cohort 1
Learning from Experienced Entrepreneurs & Domain Experts

Our mentors are experienced entrepreneurs in their own right. They guide you to review and reflect on learning experiences, and apply them to plot the next set of practical steps for each stage of your entrepreneur journey. Learn more about our mentoring approach.

Mentors

Isabel Markwitz
Isabel Markwitz
Founder and CEO
Bonora Consulting
Selene Daswani
Selene Daswani
Co-founder and COO
Knots
Isabel Markwitz
Founder and CEO
Bonora Consulting

Isabel Markwitz is the founder and CEO of Bonora Consulting. As a mentor to startups  she supports the founding teams in developing the right focus on shaping the product - market fit of their entrepreneurial endeavours. She has advised startups on organisational management, growth opportunity creation and market entry preparations. 

Isabel has over 15 years experience in project management, strategy development, branding and product marketing across Europe and Asia, both in the startup environment and in MNC’s.  As a communication specialist, she loves to engage in an open conversation to challenge others in their growth and change aspirations. Her love for nature and movement made her the outdoor sport passionate she is today, actively practicing mountaineering, mountain biking and any form of skating.

Isabel Markwitz is the founder and CEO of Bonora Consulting. As a mentor to startups  she supports the founding teams in developing the right focus on shaping the product - market fit of their entrepreneurial endeavours. She has advised startups on organisational management, growth opportunity creation and market entry preparations. 

Isabel has over 15 years experience in project management, strategy development, branding and product marketing across Europe and Asia, both in the startup environment and in MNC’s.  As a communication specialist, she loves to engage in an open conversation to challenge others in their growth and change aspirations. Her love for nature and movement made her the outdoor sport passionate she is today, actively practicing mountaineering, mountain biking and any form of skating.

Selene Daswani
Co-founder and COO
Knots

Selene Daswani is currently running her own IT consulting company. Based in Singapore, Selene has worked for Google, Amazon, Yahoo! and Samsung and is the co-founder and COO of Knots – a group blind dating app and Generserv – an IT consulting firm.

With over 25 years of experience, Selene has worked in senior positions in Sales/Business Development/Channel Partnerships/ Strategy and Operations. Her area of expertise is to develop strategy, identify partners and launch products/platforms in Asia Pacific. Selene is also actively mentoring tech startups with a focus on their sales and GTM strategy.

Prior to joining the tech industry, Selene held roles in Investment Banking at Smith Barney. Selene was also the Regional Ambassador for GoogleServe20 – a skills based philanthropic program designed by Google.

Selene received her MBA in Finance from “The City University Business School” in London.

Selene is on a mission to help abused migrant workers from Southeast Asia become self-sufficient and fend for their families. She runs internet training programs which enables them to find new jobs or start their small businesses in their own countries. She also runs IT programs for senior citizens.

 

Lecturers

Ashok Miranda
Ashok Miranda
Founder
Transmedia Consultancy
Vincent Lau
Vincent Lau
CTO
Massive Infinity Pte Ltd
Dickson Gregory
Dickson Gregory
CEO, Co-founder
Voyager Innovations Singapore
Ashok Miranda
Founder
Transmedia Consultancy

Ashok Miranda is a multi-award winning creative and marketing professional with extensive brand building experience. He is a highly sought after speaker and trainer on brand building, digital/inbound marketing, company cultures and customer behaviour insights.

Vincent Lau
CTO
Massive Infinity Pte Ltd

Vincent is the CTO of Massive Infinity (MI), a media technology company that specializes in creating Augmented/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Mobile applications, Blockchain solutions, and interactive software systems. Some of MI's most notable creations includes the Indian Heritage Centre's Exhibits Guide AR mobile app and multi-person/multi-touch table-top interactive map, as well as Mediacorp's AR DJ booth. From 2012 to 2016, MI was also a Gold Sponsor and Official Mobile Partner of the National Day Parade.

In recognition of the great strides and milestones Vincent has achieved as an entrepreneur, he was awarded the Nanyang Outstanding Young Alumni Award in 2017 by his alma mater, the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

Dickson Gregory
CEO, Co-founder
Voyager Innovations Singapore

Dickson plays several key roles such as co-founding, implementing the idea where businesses are able to sell online conveniently via its proprietary online store builder software, TackThis! and setting the overall strategic direction of the company.

He also plays the key role in building the team, initiated and led investment rounds to further fuel the growth of the company. He went on to establish strategic partnerships and key deals that generates significant revenue and user base.

He led the team to win key accolades such as the top 10 Best Tech Company to work for award and to co-develop the World’s First Last Mile Delivery standard with IMDA.

The company was acquired by one of the largest Telco in the region.

A graduate from NUS, Dickson has always been interested in internet technologies. Creating a value to help people is always what he envisioned, thus prompted him to co-found Voyager Innovations Singapore.

Dickson plays several key roles such as co-founding, implementing the idea
where businesses are able to sell online conveniently via its proprietary online
store builder software, TackThis! and setting the overall strategic direction of
the company.
He also plays the key role in building the team, initiated and led investment
rounds to further fuel the growth of the company. He went on to establish
strategic partnerships and key deals that generates significant revenue and
user base.
He led the team to win key accolades such as the top 10 Best Tech Company
to work for award and to co-develop the World’s First Last Mile Delivery
standard with IMDA.
The company was acquired by one of the largest Telco in the region.
A graduate from NUS, Dickson has always been interested in internet
technologies. Creating a value to help people is always what he envisioned,
thus prompted him to co-found Voyager Innovations Singapore.
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