Let's look back on Fireside Chat with David Su and Michael Seibel, as well as all the 6 finalists teams who presented their great business ideas to our grand finals judges!

Singapore, 1 April 2017 (Saturday) – The fifth edition of the Youth Innovation Challenge, organised by the Institute of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at SMU (IIE), came to a successful conclusion today with Outram Secondary School and ITE College Central emerging tops in the junior and senior categories respectively. Launched in 2013, the Youth Innovation Challenge was organised and designed by IIE as a means of encouraging an innovative mindset among students from secondary schools and junior colleges. The Ministry of Education was consulted on the format and the content of the competition.

This annual contest is open to all secondary schools....

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Let's look back on Fireside Chat with Jason Portnoy, currently managing partner of Oakhouse Partners and ex-VP of Finance at PayPal!

Here's an interview featuring our incubatee, UglyGood. UglyGood is a startup that recycles and upcycles organic waste into quality products, with the goal of building a more sustainable economy.

On 23rd Jan 2018, IIE welcomed Aaron Tan, CEO of Carro for a fireside chat as part of our first summer programmes info session for the year.

In a recent interview with MoneyFM 89.3, SMU student entrepreneurs who are incubated by Business Innovations Generator (BIG) - Nicholas Han, Co-Founder of Schaffen Watches and Kevin Toh, Co-Founder and CEO of Hatchme shared their experience of how they got started on their business ventures. They also touched on the challenges encountered and their aspirations of what they hope to achieve for their business.

Hayden Leow, an SMU alumni of 2015, is a familiar face in the entrepreneurial community.  After dabbling in various startups, he co-founded DingGo, a mobile application to notify users of nearby deals on food, beverage, and entertainment.

blu is one of Singapore’s largest networks of automated parcel terminals. It is currently the second largest automated self-collection network in Singapore. Combining technology and automation, it is the saving grace for retailers—providing an entire eco-system of logistics solutions for retailers. In other words, it connects retailers to their customers.