These four Singapore startups plan to take on the German market

These four Singapore startups plan to take on the German market

We’re excited to welcome four Singapore-based startups who have joined Scaler8 Explore to dive into the German market for their business expansion plans. They are: Cogniant (MedTech), Incomlend (FinTech), SoMin.ai (MarTech), and uHoo (Smart Cities). Ranging from Seed stage to Series A, these startups have already gained traction beyond their home markets, demonstrating the global growth potential of their solutions. Over 11…

Navigating Germany’s healthcare and life sciences industry: What Singapore startups need to know now

Navigating Germany’s healthcare and life sciences industry: What Singapore startups need to know now

For healthtech startups in Singapore, Germany is an increasingly attractive prospect with many market opportunities. Home to 83 million people and boasting 2,000 hospitals, including around 30 German university hospitals, plus over 100 health insurance companies, Germany benefits from a strong healthcare system. Employing over 400,000 healthcare professionals across the country, approximately one out of six jobs in…

Germany Beyond 2020: Outlook for Startups

Germany Beyond 2020: Outlook for Startups

Beyond 2020, what market opportunities are there for Singapore startups and SMEs in Germany? While COVID-19 has impacted startup ecosystems worldwide, Germany’s startup scene has shown remarkable resilience in the face of uncertainty, with new startup initiatives and German startups continuing to close multi-million dollar funding rounds. If you’re considering Germany as the next potential…

Singapore’s deep tech startups find ways to thrive amidst global lockdown

Singapore’s deep tech startups find ways to thrive amidst global lockdown

Startups from the Scaler8 programme share how they are adapting to the challenges and opportunities presented by the coronavirus. Back in February, Philipp von Pein, Co-founder and CEO of Attonics Systems, was gearing up for business expansion, expanding his spectrometry startup to Germany and establishing a European head office. Now, with the prospect of long-term…

4 Tips on Scaling Internationally by Scaler8 Mentor Sebastian Weiss

4 Tips on Scaling Internationally by Scaler8 Mentor Sebastian Weiss

What are some considerations that startups should have when considering overseas expansion? Scaler8 mentor Sebastian Weiss, EMEA Business Development at Scale AI and Founder & CEO at Swentures UG shared his expertise and fantastic insights with our pioneer batch of Singapore startups looking to start a business in Germany. Here are four key takeaways from Sebastian’s virtual workshop…

Pioneer batch of six startups embark on market expansion to Germany with Scaler8

Pioneer batch of six startups embark on market expansion to Germany with Scaler8

Singapore-based startups Attonics Systems, Biorithm, Cognicept, dDriven, RADICALi, and TeleMedC form the first batch of companies joining our Scaler8 international market expansion programme, designed to accelerate market entry to Germany. The six startups, all between late-Seed to Series A, are looking to bring innovative deep technologies in Smart City, Industry 4.0, MedTech and RegTech to…

Scaler8 market expansion programme launched to de-risk Singapore entrepreneurs’ entry to Germany

Scaler8 market expansion programme launched to de-risk Singapore entrepreneurs’ entry to Germany

Singapore startups and Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) looking into overseas expansion opportunities such as Germany can now look to Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) programme, Scaler8, for support. The Scaler8 market expansion strategy was developed based on the specific needs of Singapore based startups and SMEs, and will address the challenges faced by local…

Germany to be the newest addition to the Global Innovation Alliance network

Germany to be the newest addition to the Global Innovation Alliance network

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 MR No: 036/18 1. Enterprise Singapore, the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and German Accelerator Southeast Asia (GASEA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to boost startup collaboration between Singapore and Germany, supporting Singapore-based startups in their expansion to Germany and Europe. With this, Germany is now the newest addition to…