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Venture Builder (Silver Track)

Overview

The Venture Builder Programme-Silver Track is an 8-week programme for individuals aged 50 years and above who are looking to embark on entrepreneurial journeys. 

Recognising the potential and value of the Silver Age community, this programme seeks to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to create and manage their own ventures.

 

Programme Features

  • 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 8 weeks*
  • 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
  • Introduction to AI integration and application

* (T&Cs Apply)

 

Application Process

Eligibility

Open to:

  • Young Seniors (Aged 50 & Above)
  • Able to commit to a duration of 8 weeks

Remuneration

  • Monthly stipend of up to S$1,500 for 8 weeks*

* (T&Cs Apply)

Application

  • A short description of the business idea (100 - 150 words)

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
Duration & Period of

19th February 2024 to 12th April 2024

Application Date

Sliver Track - Ends on 31st December 2023 

 

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NAK-SUSS Impact Grant

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The Ngee Ann Kongsi - SUSS Impact Grant was established in 2022 to encourage and inspire entrepreneurial students to work on their startup ideas and promote social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship in Gerontology (Geron-preneurship). 


There will be two applicant tracks for the Ngee Ann Kongsi - SUSS Impact Grant: 
1. Gerontology Track
2. Social Impact Track

 

Get in Touch

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