Raising early capital to scale up your company?

As part of the Startup SG Equity scheme, government will co-invest with independent, qualified 3rd party investors into a startup. This scheme aims to stimulate private-sector investments into innovative, Singapore-based technology startups with intellectual property and global market potential.

Eligibility

Startups seeking government co-investment under Startup SG Equity should meet the following criteria:

• Be a Singapore-based company with core activities carried out here.
• Be incorporated as a Private Limited company for less than five years.
• Have paid-up capital of at least $50,000.
• Be able to prove substantial innovative and intellectual content for its products and/or services and applications.
• Have high-growth potential with clear scalability for the international market.
• Have identified a ready, independent third-party investor(s).
• Business must not be involved in the following business activities: gambling, tobacco-related products, or any other activities which are in violation of law, or against public interest.
• Company cannot be a subsidiary or joint-venture.