local startups

All Posts
Local Startups
Social Enterprises
Business Innovation
Product Innovation
Eldercare
Ecommerce
Gaming
Food & Beverage
Sustainability

Apr 28

Help Is Just An App Away - Enabling Community Tasking By Riding On The Sharing Economy's Success

The founder of Outside App, a community tasking app, believes that this Sharing Economy journey is only going to get even more exciting!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Apr 6

This Events & Tourism Veteran Wants You To Experience The Joy Of Entertaining!

This opportunistic entrepreneur created an innovative platform where users can experience the joy of Events Planning without the hassle!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Mar 31

Rethinking Traditional Work Processes Created Business Opportunities For This Young Entrepreneur!

Payboy, a HR software startup, has created innovative solutions thanks to new market opportunities.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Mar 11

Fighting Plastic Pollution With Ingenious Cleaning Solutions

SimplyGood, an ambitious social enterprise in Singapore, aims to fight Plastic Pollution with ingenious home cleaning solutions.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Mar 3

Focused On Combating Social Isolation Among The Elderly - One Trishaw Ride At A Time!

The inspiring story behind Cycling Without Age Singapore, a charity organisation that seeks to combat social isolation among the elderly.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Feb 25

This Young Startup Aims To Groom The Next Even-Younger Batch of Entrepreneurs

Local SG startup Reactor School aims to create entrepreneurship programmes to groom the youth and equip them with entrepreneur skills.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Feb 11

From Big Dreams To Biggest Event Sponsorship & Vendor Platform in Southeast Asia!

Seizing on an untapped market gap, 26yo Myron Hoh started Unigram as a bridging platform to connect campus events to corporate businesses.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Dec 23, 2019

Battle Mode On: Singapore’s First Esports Arena Aims To Empower Gamers

Singapore’s first & only Esports arena aims to empower gamers to make a living out of their skills.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Nov 27, 2019

Instead Of Teaching A Man How To Fish, This Good-Doer Wants To Teach Them How To Be A Fishmonger

Find out what sparked this entrepreneur's decision to give up everything to pursue a life focused on alleviating societal problems.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Nov 1, 2019

A Mid-Career Switch From Events To Robotics Leads Her To Pursue A Purpose In Life

This feisty woman bravely left a 20yr career that she painstakingly built to start Robotics educational workshops for children & the needy.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Oct 31, 2019

Failure Is Part Of The Game, According To The Founder Of Prominent Indie Game Developer In Singapore

Founder of Daylight Studios shares his tough 8yr journey to achieve success in Gaming! Creator of Holy Potatoes Game & Life of a Potato!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Oct 28, 2019

This First-time Hostel Owner Is Proof That Dreams Can Come True Despite Having No Experience

From Engineering to IT and to Hostel owner, this entrepreneur believes that focusing on the solutions is what led to a successful startup!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Oct 17, 2019

This Young Man With A Big Heart Is Brewing His Way Up The Social Sustainability Ladder

Foreword Coffee - a SG social enterprise that aims to empower persons with special needs by providing employment and skills training in F&B!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Sep 29, 2019

Leveling Up The Startup Game Through Practicality & Mental Endurance

After 8 tough years, this driven entrepreneur runs a successful local startup & has even been invited to speak at key events across Asia!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Sep 18, 2019

Engineer Turned Entrepreneur Empowers The Elderly Through Innovative Smart Products

Faith led this Engineer-turned-Entrepreneur to change careers midway and to Empower the Elderly through Innovative Eldercare Products.

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Sep 11, 2019

This Young Prolific Photographer & Wildlife Expedition Leader Calls The Great Outdoors Her Office

This millenial knows the secret to being a successful entrepreneur. Read about her determination and perseverance despite all the hard work!

Write a comment

Kris Chng

Sep 4, 2019

Inspired By His Dad, He Left A Highly-Paid Finance Job To Pursue An Unknown In The Tour Industry

From a 1-man startup to a team of 10, read how this determined young entrepreneur rose above all obstacles to achieve success today.

Write a comment

{"items":["5ea719ab61e50c00b1533d86","5e8ad41e437fd9003becaa2f","5e8315402343ee0017c29d07","5e692262159515003cef4b45","5e5e111f2cc02e0017b4d8ba","5e552949651b4b00173f8715","5e3d48638844e10017507838","5e010bb9ba375b001735c2e7","5dde3a3dcb8e6200175a4696","5dbc3716d7b66800170810c2","5db9d1ab0d4cae0017a268c0","5db71a00bb9bf50017de5328","5da82b2023d84e001740a622","5d8ba9069c552d00171231c0","5d7fca193d599a0017cc81c1","5d761001c8567b0018a9e3e0","5d6c8bcdcdc18c0017dd616d"],"styles":{"groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":false,"cubeType":"fill","cubeRatio":1,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":454,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":16,"galleryMargin":0,"floatingImages":0,"chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":false,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":0,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":120,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCubeRatio":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":3,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":0,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":false,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":true,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"useCustomButton":false,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_BELOW","galleryHorizontalAlign":"center","galleryTextAlign":"center","galleryVerticalAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"expand","fullscreen":true,"allowSocial":true,"allowDownload":false,"allowTitle":true,"allowDescription":false,"loveButton":true,"loveCounter":false,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","scrollDirection":0,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowTitleExpand":true,"allowDescriptionExpand":true,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxHeightMode":"MANUAL","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":350,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"textsVerticalPadding":-15,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"titleDescriptionSpace":6,"customButtonText":"","customButtonBorderWidth":1,"customButtonBorderRadius":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":1,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":454,"itemBorderColor":{"themeName":"color_12","value":"rgba(232,230,230,1)"},"galleryLayout":1,"selectedLayout":"1|bottom|1|fill|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":1,"isSlideshowFont":true,"externalInfoHeight":350,"externalInfoWidth":0},"container":{"width":-40,"galleryWidth":2592,"galleryHeight":1440,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}