Welcome to
Action Community
for Entrepreneurship (ACE)
ACE is The National Voice for Singapore Startup Ecosystem. ACE focuses on five pillars that are crucial for any ecosystem: Startups, Corporations, Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs), Risk Capital, and Public Sector.
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How can we help?
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Startups
ACE creates a fertile ground with strong infrastructure for anyone who aspire to start a business in Singapore. From fine tuning business proposals to pitching strategically to VCs, and finally scaling your venture international, we got you covered.
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Corporations
Looking to co-innovate with startups? Want to be at the forefront of technology?Join a network that aligns with your needs! ACE spearheads Corporate Innovation Network (CIN), Innovation Enablers Network (IEN) and more.
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IHLs
Grooming leaders of tomorrow, ACE works closely with universities, schools, and all other institutes of higher learning to foster entrepreneurship spirit amongst youth. EDGE – Youth Wing of ACE, amplifies these efforts.
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Risk Capital
Quality over quantity. ACE sifts through thousands of startups to identify the best-match startups for risk capital such as VCs, angel investors and incubators.
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Public Sector
ACE surveys the ground and is the national voice for the Singapore Startup Ecosystem. Beyond Singapore, we also work closely with the government agencies in north Asia and South East Asia to drive the development of startup ecosystems.
Looking for funding
Looking for business
Looking for talent
Looking for mentorship
Looking to venture overseas
Looking to join ACE Startups Membership
Looking to collaborate with startups
Looking to learn about the startup ecosystem
Looking for sponsorship opportunities
Looking to learn about the startup ecosystem
Looking for internship opportunities
Looking to organise youth entrepreneurship events
Looking to write for the startup community
Looking for collaborative opportunities with Singapore startups
Looking to build ecosystem connectivity and ecosystem development advisory
How can we help?
Looking for funding
Looking for business
Looking for talent
Looking for mentorship
Looking to venture overseas
Looking to join ACE Startups Membership
Looking to collaborate with startups
Looking to learn about the startup ecosystem
Looking for sponsorship opportunities
Looking to learn about the startup ecosystem
Looking for internship opportunities
Looking to organise youth entrepreneurship events
Looking to write for the startup community
Looking for collaborative opportunities with Singapore startups
Looking to build ecosystem connectivity and ecosystem development advisory
Lives we have touched
ACE is the driving force behind Singapore’s vibrant innovation and entrepreneurship scene.
But don’t take our word for it, let’s see what others have to say!
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Startup
Quek Siu Rui, Founder & CEO, CarousellCorporation
Yoshikazu Uehara, Managing Director, Mitsui Chemicals Singapore![](https://ace.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Mitsui-Chemicals-Singapore-1-1.jpeg)
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IHL
Yeo Li Pheow, Principal, Republic PolytechnicRisk Capital
Edward Tay, Chief Executive Officer, Sistema Asia Capital![](https://ace.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WhatsApp-Image-2020-09-13-at-12.19.55-PM-1.jpeg)
Upcoming Events
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ACE x GovTech Coffee with AgriTech Startups
19 May 2023
2:00pm - 3:30pm
We are collaborating with GovTech to organise an informal session with AgriTech founders to find out how the government and…
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Expanding into North America’s Agrifood and AGTech Market: Opportunities and Strategies for Success
22 June 2023
9:00am - 10:30am
Expanding into North America’s Agrifood and AGTech Market: Opportunities and Strategies for Success
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ACE Startup Awards & 20th Anniversary Gala
15 June 2023
6:00pm - 10:00pm
2023 marks the 20th year ACE has been driving, supporting, and uplifting local start-ups in Singapore. Alongside the development of…
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[May 2023] Roundtable Discussions with Startups
19 May 2023
4:00pm - 5:30pm
As a trade association, ACE serves as the eyes, ears and mouth of our members. We advocate startups’ interests and…
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Reverse Pitch: Building a Sustainable Future
26 April 2023
3:00pm - 6:00pm
ACE and A*StartCentral are co-organising a Reverse Pitch for major corporations and startups in the sustainability space.
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China Market Insights
19 April 2023
11:00am - 12:00pm
Are you looking to expand your business into China? In collaboration with DayDayUp, ACE is organising a China Market Insights…