The SUSS Venture Builder Programme is an immersive training programme designed to nurture and help budding entrepreneurs launch successful impact-driven ventures.
Participants will undergo an intensive programme where they will learn essential skills needed to build their own businesses with confidence and success.
- An experienced Programme Lead together with in-residence serial entrepreneurs will provide guidance to support participants to successfully launch the company
- Free access to the co-working office, at SUSS campus
- A monthly stipend of SGD$1,500 is provided for 3 months*
- Complimentary mentoring services with subsequent support for eligible start-ups to apply for SUSS Start-up grant and/or SGD$50,000 government grant
- Eligible to apply for the NAK-SUSS Impact Grant
- Establish connections with markets in ASEAN, China & India
* (T&Cs Apply)
The three-weeks overseas immersion programme is designed to provide students with an exceptional opportunity to deepen their understanding and knowledge of a specific country's market. Through this programme, students will have the chance to immerse themselves in the local culture, gain valuable insights into the country's business practices, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the market dynamics.
During the programme, students will
- Engage in various activities that facilitate hands-on learning and cultural exchange
- Opportunity to interact with local industry experts, entrepreneurs, and professionals who will share their expertise and experiences
- Gain practical knowledge and insights into the specific market they are exploring
Eligibility | Open to: - SUSS Full-time/Part-time
- SUSS Alumni
- CET Students
- Members of the Public
*In addition, for Full-time Students applying for SUSS VB SG as E-WA must clear all Pre-WA requisites
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Remuneration | - Stipend of up to S$1,500 for first 3 months*
* (T&Cs Apply) |
Application
| - A short description of the business idea (100 - 150 words)
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Selection
| SUSS will select each applicant based on: - Entrepreneurial potential – experience, passion, skillsets, etc
- Potential and feasibility of the business idea
- Highly resourceful with good networks
- Intellectually nimble and an eye for collaborative possibilities
- Able to tackle challenging situations with finesse and determination
- Experience as an entrepreneur or in a startup will be an added advantage
- Passionate to build and grow a business of their own
- Able to contribute a business idea in any of the following domains: Early Childhood, Gerontology / Elderlies, Psychology / Mental Health, Education Technology, Fintech / Blockchain, E-commerce / Marketing, Social Services, SME Digital Transformation; will be an added advantage
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| Duration & Period of | 19th February 2024 to 10th May 2024 |
| Application Date | The deadline for sign ups has concluded. |