Taiwan-Singapore Innovation Connect: The Singapore Launchpad

Start your day with Taiwan-Singapore Innovation Connect: The Singapore Launchpad, a morning dedicated to cross-border innovation and business growth.

The programme begins with an Expert Panel Discussion featuring BlackStorm, ACE, and AIMX on “Doing Business in Singapore,” followed by dynamic startup showcases where eight Taiwanese founders present their solutions in concise five-minute pitches.

Wrap up the session with light refreshments and networking, the perfect opportunity to connect with investors, ecosystem partners, and fellow innovators from both Singapore and Taiwan.

Agenda

• 10:00 - 10:15: Networking and Registration
• 10:15 - 10:20: Opening Remarks
• 10:20 - 10:50: Panel Discussion: Doing Business in Singapore (BlackStorm, ACE, AIMX)
• 10:50 - 11:00: Q&A
• 11:00 - 11:40: Taiwan Startup Introduction (8 Startups, 5 mins each)
• 11:40 - 11:50: Q&A
• 11:50 - 13:00: Light Refreshment & Networking

Meet the Taiwanese Startups 

1. Anivance AI: Anivance AI develops physiologically relevant organ modeling platforms by integrating organ-on-chip technology, MPS perfusion systems, and aerosol delivery modules. We help pharmaceutical and research teams rapidly build disease models, simulate clinical dosing, and capture real-time cellular responses. Our modular, scalable solutions bridge in vitro experiments with human physiology, accelerating decision making and translational drug development.

2. EndoSemio: EndoSemio is Taiwan's only medical device startup dedicated to miniaturized medical imaging technology. Leveraging advanced micro-imaging technolgoy and ultra-fine tubing, we develop single-use endoscopes designed to improve surgical accuracy and safety, enhance the patient experience, and optimize healthcare efficiency. 

3. Light Momentum Technology Corp.: Light Momentum Technology Corp. (LMT), was established in 2021. Combining IC design, IT information and AI talents, LMT develops various integrated and innovative services in the fields of FinTech, AI, Edge computing and so on. With outstanding performance, as well as one-stop industrial services to fulfil the different customers' needs and applicable scenarios. 

4. Morale AI: Driven by digital transformation and ESG, Morale AI delivers effective smart manufacturing solutions for the future of industry. Morale AI empowers manufacturers with cutting-edge Machine Learning and Data Science solutions, as well as AI agents based on Large Language Models (LLMs). Our mission is to solve critical business challenges, optimize production efficiency, and enhance value across the entire industrial chain. As a trusted partner in digital transformation, Morale AI is committed to providing enterprises with effective smart manufacturing solutions and shaping a smarter, more sustainable industrial future.

5. MetaRosetta: MetaRosetta is an innovative startup founded by a team of PhDs specializing in optics. We focus on the design and commercialization of metalenses to bridge the gap between academic research and industry applications. Our total solution combines proprietary AI optimization algorithms with Taiwan’s advanced semiconductor manufacturing supply chain, enabling clients to save over 50% in time and costs. MetaRosetta has successfully helped clients secure positions in Apple’s next-generation metalens supply chain, empowering them to stay competitive and lead the future of optical innovation.

6. Phasetrum: Phasetrum Inc is a fabless design house focus on high-end radio = frequency IC, leading in phase array, beamforming area in the world. Applications spreads in the automotive radar, UAV radar detection and communication, light-weight phase array antenna used in satellite communication and Multi-object radar emulation scanning system. With our innovative architecture, integrated RF IC design/fabrication/calibration technology, Phasetrum provide customers 10~90Ghz total phase array solution with high performance, wide-band, low power consumption and production feasibility in the whole process from design, test to manufacturing. Weare devoted to achieving customer satisfaction and product excellence from deep understanding customers’ needs and providing total solution from close collaboration, to work together with our partners to deliver phase array solutions commercially available to the world.

7. ST Medical: An AI-powered platform that helps clinicians consolidate academic literature and cross-reference it with their own clinical cases — making research and diagnostics faster, smarter, and more insightful.

8. Tenfold AI: LexGents is an AI-powered legal assistant platform designed to help legal professionals, law firms, and legal departments streamline their work with AI tools specifically trained for legal tasks.

About Hsinchu Science Park

The Hsinchu Science Park was established in 1980, over more than four decades of endeavor, the Park has not only played a crucial role in the development process of Taiwan's economy but has also built up an international reputation in high-tech industry as well as technology innovation, especially in semiconductor industry sectors.

Many foreigners may not have ever heard the name Taiwan, but they are quite familiar with the semiconductor chips manufactured at the Hsinchu Science Park. Global renowned top leading IC makers and design houses like TSMC, UMC, Mediatek, Macronix, etc., their headquarters are all located at the Hsinchu Science Park, contributing a great deal to global chip supply chain as well as regional high-tech industry development in Taiwan. 

At present, the developed area of the Hsinchu Science Park is over 1460 hectares. Revenue last year exceeded forty-five billion US dollars. The number of tenant companies exceeds 620, with an employment population over 176,000.

About BlackStorm Consulting

BlackStorm Consulting, a trailblazing force in business consultancy, stands at the forefront of empowering businesses across Southeast Asia, with a stronghold in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. Our expertise lies in corporate strategy and market entry, closing strategic gaps that impede companies from reaching their full potential. We elevate businesses by applying a multi-faceted approach across three crucial layers: people, product, and process.

About Asia Pacific Accelerator Network (AAN)

The Asia Pacific Accelerator Network (AAN) is a prominent network in the Asia-Pacific region. We committed to connecting Taiwan with international accelerators, startups, investors, and corporations. The network actively expands its international collaborations to empower members to seize opportunities and achieve remarkable success. 

With a global outlook following its transformation, AAN links international resources, fosters cross-border partnerships, and supports members in expanding their reach into the global market. Each year, we host the AAN Global Startup Awards - a global startup pitch competition designed to link startups with international resources and accelerate their global expansion through strategic collaboration.

About National Library Board 

Established on 1 September 1995 as a statutory board, the National Library Board (NLB) is an agency under the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI). NLB manages a network of 28 public libraries, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore. NLB aims to promote reading, learning and information literacy by providing a trusted, accessible and globally-connected library and information service through the National Library and a comprehensive network of Public Libraries. By forging strategic partnerships to cultivate knowledge sharing, the libraries also encourage appreciation and awareness of Singapore’s history through their wide range of programmes and collection on Singapore and regional content.

About EntreBoss Hub 

In collaboration with Singapore's National Library Board (NLB), EntreBoss Hub is a community founded and led by seasoned entrepreneurs, each distinguished in their respective fields. Our community empowers entrepreneurs by fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and mutual support. Through dynamic interactions, we equipped members with tools, insights and connections needed to thrive in their ventures. Together we build a resilient ecosystem where innovation flourishes and dreams become reality.

About ACE.SG 

ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship) is the national voice for the Singapore startup ecosystem, and a key trade association for startups. ACE.SG constantly seeks to build a dynamic and sustainable startup ecosystem in Singapore, focusing on five key pillars: Startups, Corporations, Institutes of Higher Learning, Risk Capital, and the Public Sector. ACE.SG was established in 2003 by the Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI), and re-launched as a private sector-led, non-profit organisation in 2014. ACE.SG’s Patron is Dr Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry. Working closely with the Government and local startups, ACE.SG aims to promote entrepreneurship, catalyse new growth opportunities, scale startups, and build local champion enterprises.

About e27

e27 is Southeast Asia startup ecosystem's go-to platform with more than 6M annual page views and 400K active subscribers and followers. The platform is known for connections, insights, and funding opportunities, with a vision to empower entrepreneurs with the tools to build and grow their businesses across APAC. Keep up with the latest news and connect with key stakeholders (startups, investors, corporates, government agencies) to fulfil your business objectives through e27.co.