What we do
Tech Singapore Advocates (TSA) is a non-monetised community-driven initiative, connecting technology innovators, investors, industry professionals, up and coming talent, and startups. Our goal is to help you navigate the tech ecosystem efficiently and productively, making use of the many resources available to all in the sector.
TSA serves as the digital mycelium of the tech industry signposting you to:
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Upcoming Events
‘In Conversation With’ is a weekly series that celebrates global collaboration and innovation by exploring exciting tech ecosystems from around the world that have participated at SWITCH.
This series is brought to you by the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) and Tech Singapore Advocates. SWITCH and the SLINGSHOT Finals will take place from 27 – 29 October 2026, and startups may also apply for SLINGSHOT between 3 March – 30 June 2026. Learn more at www.switchsg.org
News
“In Conversation With”: Presenting A New Series!
We’re back! In partnership with the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH), Tech Singapore Advocates returns with the second run of ‘In Conversation With’ — our weekly series spotlighting exciting tech ecosystems from around the world that have participated in SWITCH. Beginning 7 March and running for 10 weeks, this new season builds on…
SuperAI Singapore 2025: A Powerful Convergence of Minds, Machines, and Momentum
Last week, Marina Bay Sands was abuzz. SuperAI Singapore 2025 brought together a global mix of AI innovators, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to exchange ideas, confront challenges, and shape the trajectory of tomorrow’s most transformative technology. As a proud Community Partner, Tech Singapore Advocates was thrilled to be part of those conversations, connecting with visionary thinkers from…
Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition
Applications Open: Jan - Mar 2025 THE PREMIER UNIVERSITY STARTUP CHALLENGE IS BACK! 12th Edition of the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC) LKYGBPC unites the next generation of innovators from international universities to leverage deep-tech in solving these global grand challenges! Inspired by one of the world’s most visionary leaders, the Lee…
IMDA Open Innovation Call 24
We are happy to share that the latest Innovation Call on IMDA’s Open Innovation Platform (OIP) is now live! Challenge details can be found here. Solution providers stand to win over S$2.5M in prize monies. The deadline for submissions is 29 Nov 2024, 4PM SGT. Please note that IAL challenges will close on 15 Nov 2024. Stand a chance to win…
Pitchflix
It was standing room only for Singapore's inaugural Pitchflix REV event, held in JTC Corporation’s fabulous Galleries space this past Wednesday. As Founders, we’re so often on the back foot – balancing building pipeline, managing operations and actually delivering work - raising feels like an impossible add-on, the proverbial straw that breaks the camel’s back.…
TSA Social & Website Launch – September
In September, the TSA community came together for a memorable edition of our social event, with a special twist—the launch of the brand-new TSA website. Held at Cali, Ascott Raffles, the evening provided the perfect blend of casual networking and celebration, as professionals from across the tech ecosystem gathered for a casual meetup and an…
London Tech Week Global Leadership Event
Leaders from across the Global Tech Advocates and Tech London Advocates communities gathered at London Tech Week for a morning of discussion, planning and celebration. We heard about new groups forming in China and LATAM, the soon-to-be-launched GTA LaunchPad Initiative, an upcoming Global Tech Advocates mission to Hong Kong and much, much more. The GTA…
LONDON TECH WEEK IN REVIEW
London Tech Week 2024 took place in June, and once again it brought together tech leaders, investors, and startups for an exhilarating week. TSA co-Leads Singapore Leslie Sarma and Nicky van Domburg were there alongside many of the Global Tech Advocates leaders, to experience the dynamic convergence of innovation, collaboration, and global networking. The week…
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