aws Preseed - Deep Tech
An Austrian grant for deep tech founders before or just after incorporation, funding a proof of concept or prototype based on applied research over one to two years.
Funding not published · equity-free
Rolling applications
Grant · Singapore, Singapore
Startup SG Tech
A competitive Singapore government grant for startups commercialising proprietary technology, with Proof-of-Concept and Proof-of-Value tracks paid on milestones.
Status unknown Run by Enterprise Singapore
Verified 18 October 2026 · From the programme's own pages
Terms
- Funding
- not published Proof-of-Concept (POC) and Proof-of-Value (POV) grants, paid as each milestone is completed; amounts are not stated on the overview page
- Instrument
- Grant
- Equity taken
- not published The grant carries an equity component: Enterprise Singapore has the right to exercise a share subscription
- Programme fee
- not published
- Duration
- not published
- Cohort size
- not published
- Cohorts
- not published
- Delivery
- Remote
- Stages
- Pre-seed, seed
- Sectors
- Deep tech
- Open to founders from
- Singapore
- Perks
- not published
Application dates
Status unknown
Dates not published. Apply by submitting a Registration of Interest form; the overview page does not publish call dates.
Usual timing: Apply by submitting a Registration of Interest form; the overview page does not publish call dates.
Who can apply
- Startups built on proprietary technology, ideally with IP owned by the founders or startup
- Technology may come from research institutes, institutes of higher learning or public health institutes
- System integration of off-the-shelf components does not count as proprietary technology
- Stage: pre-seed, seed
What founders should check
- Equity: The grant carries an equity component: Enterprise Singapore has the right to exercise a share subscription. Ask for the exact stake before you accept a place.
- It does not publish a fee. Ask whether you pay for desks, services or the programme itself.
- It runs remotely. Check the time zone of live sessions.
- Dates for the next cohort are not published. Apply by submitting a Registration of Interest form; the overview page does not publish call dates.
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