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Pitch competition · Singapore, Singapore

SLINGSHOT

Singapore's global startup competition, held during the SWITCH innovation week. Over S$2M in grant prizes, with 50 startups selected for a sponsored trip to Singapore to pitch.

Status unknown Run by Enterprise Singapore (Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology)

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Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages

Terms

Funding
not published Over S$2M in grant prizes in 2026; 50 startups across four domains get a sponsored trip to Singapore
Instrument
Grant
Equity taken
not published
Programme fee
not published
Duration
not published
Cohort size
not published
Cohorts
not published
Delivery
Hybrid
Stages
Pre-seed, seed, post-seed
Sectors
Deep tech, AI
Open to founders from
Anywhere
Perks
not published

Application dates

Status unknown

Dates not published. The 2026 finalists are in Singapore from 27 to 29 October 2026; 2027 application dates are not yet published.

Usual timing: The 2026 finalists are in Singapore from 27 to 29 October 2026; 2027 application dates are not yet published.

Who can apply

  • Stage: pre-seed, seed, post-seed
  • Founders from anywhere can apply

The programme does not publish eligibility rules on the pages we read. Check its site before you apply.

What founders should check

  1. The programme does not publish how much equity it takes. Ask before you accept a place.
  2. It does not publish a fee. Ask whether you pay for desks, services or the programme itself.
  3. It mixes remote and in-person sessions in Singapore. Ask how much time on site it expects.
  4. Dates for the next cohort are not published. The 2026 finalists are in Singapore from 27 to 29 October 2026; 2027 application dates are not yet published.

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