mēkā is a product design and development firm building products that improve the human condition. We work across the industrial, consumer and medical sectors to design, prototype and manufacture new solutions.
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Contact us for a free consultation regarding your design, prototyping and manufacturing needs.
Drop an email to shafiq@meka3dp.com to fix an appointment. www.meka3dp.com
Aztech is a local leading manufacturing company specialised in electronic devices with 36 years of experience. We offer a holistic, one-stop design and manufacturing solutions through ODM/OEM/JDM/EMS/CMS.
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We are happy to offer startups in the category of AI, Electronics, IoT, HealthTech, and Automotive advisory and discounted manufacturing services of up to $200k.
Contact Ng Teng Han to find out more.
Workbuddy gives you access to Singapore’s largest network of co-working spaces including WeWork, The Hive, The Executive Centre and many more. Whether you need a professional space to meet clients, a shophouse vibe for creativity or simply a desk with a view – workbuddy gives you and your team more choice, flexibility and freedom.
Join now and enjoy on-demand access to over 45 workspaces across Singapore. Simply download the workbuddy app, choose your workspace and check in. It's that easy!
LITE membership plan: $129 / month (5 day passes per month)
UNLIMITED membership plan: $299 / month
- Download on iOS here: https://apps.apple.com/sg/app/work-buddy/id1416853620
- Download on Google Play here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.workbuddy.apps
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Save 20% off workbuddy membership plans with SMU exclusive Promo Code!
Simply download the workbuddy app, sign up using the promo code SMU20OFF and start enjoying a city-wide network of professional workspaces.
*20% offer is valid for minimum 3-month workbuddy membership.
Technopreneur Circle is managed by Vertex Holdings. TechCircle is more than just a free co-working space for tech startups and entrepreneurs. It is a community meant for individuals who are involved in the tech startup ecosystem to connect and collaborate.
Sign up for the Technopreneur Circle membership and get free access to their cosy co-working space located at City Hall.
Ajourney (https://ajourney.io) helps local and regional businesses simplify their payroll by consolidating and automating all their payrolls in one place. We provide payroll support so that businesses can run their businesses and payrolls compliantly without requiring internal payroll expertise.
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First 6 months free for new Ajourney customers on the Core or Plus plan.
Your offer starts from the first month you run payroll. - No locked-in contract.
What you get:
- Payroll, Leaves/Time-Off, Claims & Reimbursement features
- White glove onboarding and data migration
- Dedicated support (via Slack or WhatsApp)
Eligibility: You must be a new Ajourney customer
Apply via this form: https://forms.gle/vz2hYUevDrPDhM2C9
OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) is a strategy to execution framework which is adopted by 1000s of high growth startups and enterprises. Popularized by Google, LinkedIn, Grab,Twitter and many more, the benefits of OKRs is to align teams to business velocity metrics which matter most to growth.
Fitbots works with many organizations like Standard Chartered, Digital Commerce Intelligence, Will Group, Talview, Appknox , Hubilo among other global clients.
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Fitbots OKRs have an integrated OKRs SaaS platform and OKR Coaching to enable your teams. They are offering software credits for 3 Months to our Program, especially for your teams.
Claim via link here
Crossworks is a hiring-as-a-service company that connects international startup companies with Myanmar's remote talent landscape for work operations and cost optimization in manpower. We help you to attract, hire, and retain Myanmar's best and brightest talent, acting as the employer on record and an extension of your HR department.
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Check our website: www.crossworks.info
We are HR specialists for all your main Human Resources needs in Asia, UK and USA. Be it sourcing the right talent to suit your company’s needs OR entering a new market without the hassles of setting up an entity/HR compliance, we are here to power your business.
If you have any questions regarding the aforementioned solutions or any other HR related services, give us a call at +65 68505185
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5% off of the total invoice for Link the Coder service. Applicable to all BIG startups.
For discount on other services, just mention that you are an SMU BIG startup.
Talentport is a Singapore-based company that provides talent management solutions to organizations. We offers a variety of services including recruitment, executive search, HR consulting, training and development, and employer branding.
Talentport's solutions are designed to help businesses build high-performing teams, optimize talent acquisition and retention, and enhance their overall HR strategies. We also have a team of experienced consultants who specialize in different industries and functional areas, enabling us to provide tailored solutions to meet each client's unique needs.
Talentport has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and has served clients across various creative, technology sectors. For more info: https://talentport.com/
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Receive up to 25% off our usual rates for every talent you onboarded.
Contact leow.jiaxuan@talentport.com, https://talentport.com/
The Confide Platform empowers organizations to confidentially receive, investigate, and resolve risks. Founded by experienced general counsel and Wirecard whistleblower Pav Gill, Confide serves as an organization's integrity hub and comprehensive compliance platform, built on trust and transparency.
As part of its mission to democratize access to top tier whistleblowing, reporting and case management software, Confide is offering its solution free to all organizations with <500 employees.
Find out more at www.confideplatform.com.
During the start-up phase, we often find ourselves asking:
Can we hire a knowledgeable C-suite professional who knows how to autopilot without breaking our budget?
Typically, the options are:
We weren't satisfied with these options.
To address this, we offer CHRO-as-a-service. This allows you to bring on board a qualified CHRO (Chief HR Officer) at a fraction of the cost through co-sharing.
Traditional HR generalists can be expensive, with an average monthly cost of USD 4,500. Head of HR cost USD 12,000. At Soarus Consulting, we believe in making HR excellence accessible to all.
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If you are open to learning more, contact soarusconsulting@gmail.com and receive 2 hours of free consultation using the code: "ILOVESMU"
Aspire is an all-in-one finance operating system built for fast growing startups. It is an easy, fast and scalable finance stack with solutions that include company incorporation, business accounts, corporate cards, FX, revenue management and spend management services. Everything you need to get your startup up and running, and to scale it globally - packed into one single account.
What perks does Aspire offer upon signing up?
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Contact Sanzhar Usserbayev at sanzhar.u@aspireapp.com
CAP provides a full suite of accounting, corporate and advisory services to SMEs. Join 300+ SMEs and digitalise your accounts and finances as you scale your business.
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33% discount for annual corporate secretarial services and 1 free consultation on compliance requirements for companies in Singapore.
Fill in the form athttps://www.capadvisorygroup.com/contact and mention SMU IIE in the message.
Osome manages your accounting, secretary, & incorporation in Singapore online. Save time, free your mind and focus on your business with Osome!
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Receive 16% off first purchase, and free 1-to-1 consultations on business setup and compliance requirements in Singapore
Mention SMUIIE16 in the Osome chat or in an email to referrals@osome.com
Auptimate is an online platform helping Angel Syndicates, Fund Managers and Startup Founders set up and operate Syndicates and Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). Auptimate has helped 80+ Syndicates and SPVs raise over $40mn from 700+ investors for deals across South East Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
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Perk Founders who are looking to clean up their CapTable or want to Roll Up their investors into an SPV can avail a 20% discount on set up fees ($150) for the Founder SPV.
Contact Davin or Gail at sales@auptimate.comand mention that you're a SMU startup.
Sleek enables entrepreneurs and investors around the world to quickly register their business and manage their payments, accounting, tax compliance and governance needs using a simple, all-in-one, fully digital platform. Headquartered in Singapore, Sleek has helped over 450,000 entrepreneurs across the globe get their business registered with the relevant company registry and tax authorities. Sleek is an ACRA-certified Filing Agent, member of the Singapore Corporate Secretary Association and affiliated with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants.
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Here is an example of some of the common perks we provide to our other incubator partners:
Kindly enter the code “SMU100” during check out for $100 Discount on our services. For more information, you may reach out to guillaume.hochmuth@sleek.com
Bizsquare Accounting is a leading accounting firm based in Singapore, providing a comprehensive suite of services tailored to meet the needs of startups and small to medium enterprises. Our offerings include company incorporation, business formation, corporate secretarial support, compliance management, accounting, taxation, and a range of corporate advisory and administrative solutions. We specialize in simplifying the complexities of business operations, allowing our clients to focus on growth and success.
For more info, please visit our website - https://bizsquareaccounting.com/
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Free Business Deck OR Social Media Business Account Set-up and Social Media Content Management for 1 month for any new sign-ups before 31 March 2025.
Email us at admin@bizsquare.com.sg to learn more!
Forecastr makes financial forecasting easy for founders! We will help you build your financial model and ensure you know your cash flow and key metrics for running your business. Reach out to us for a free demo.
Receive a 20% First-Year Discount on Forecastr's Software + Waived Implementation Fees.
To redeem this Special Offer, email Jeff Erickson at jeff@forecastr.co
Choco Up is Asia’s leading revenue-based financing and growth platform, offering flexible, non-dilutive funding solutions across various markets and verticals to help companies grow their revenue and profitability while preserving equity for future fundraising rounds.
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Choco Up charges a one-time flat fee, which is determined upon a successful application. SMU-IIE referred companies enjoy a one-time 10% off service fee*.
*Exclusively for SMU-IIE affiliated Startups
Sign up at www.choco-up.com to get your booster today!
Seedefy is a Singapore-based fundraising platform that has empowered startups to connect with global venture capital firms and communities, backed by strong support from our established global partners.
We have over 80 global venture capital firms with $1.3B capital ready to be deployed, including names like Softbank, Golden Gate Ventures, Vertex Ventures and Mitsubishi. Notable supporters also include government-affiliated entities in Europe and Southeast Asia.
We accelerate startup fundraising by enabling them to connect with VCs at scale, with minimal costs, and without any equity or transaction fees.
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Registration link - https://app.seedefy.com/auth/register
FundedHere is Singapore's first MAS-licensed equity and debt crowdfunding platform. Since its inception, the platform has raised more than $18 million over 30 campaigns. FundedHere's startup ecosystem also consists of more than 1,800 investors, over 20 partners, and more than 40 mentors.
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For Discovery Package and Valuation Report services, kindly do reach out to Glen.wee@FundedHere.com and quote "SMU_FUNDEDHERE" in the email. From which, he could share more details on each of these services if required.
Contact: Glen Wee, Startup Lead, Glen.wee@fundedhere.com
Singapore-registered businesses/start-ups that have products/services targeted at the tourism can benefit from Business Improvement Fund (BIF) to improve their business functions – eg. build resource efficiencies, pivot business models to enhance competitiveness and scale up adoption and development of sustainable solutions.
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Read here about the Business Improvement Fund (BIF) for more information. For enquiries, applicants can contact the STB Incentive Policy Department at STB_Incentives@stb.gov.sg.
Based on Paloe’s experience in preparing our startup clients for fundraising, Overture was developed internally as a fundraising management platform to help manage their fundraising process and engage their investors effectively. We have now launched this exclusive platform to early-stage startups.
How to Claim
Create a free account at https://www.paloe.com.sg/overture/ and drop an email to daniel.kok@paloe.com.sg with your email, contact number and company name for your account to be upgraded. SMU incubatees can get 6 months of our Growth plan for free!
Contact: Email daniel.kok@paloe.com.sg and quote "SMU BIG"
Monday Jan 27,2025
Dear SMU Community,
Warm greetings from the Office of Partnerships and Engagement (OPE)!
I am delighted to announce that Professor Lau Hoong Chuin and his team have scored a significant milestone in commercialising the research they have done in revolutionising workforce management.
Tuesday Jan 14,2025
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