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BLOCK71 Singapore is a partnership between NUS Enterprise and Singtel Innov8. Be part of our community here: http://bit.ly/BLOCK71_incubator

Located in JTC's Launchpad@One-North, it is the heart of the BLOCK71 network, growing and bringing together the largest start-up community in Singapore. An initiative by NUS Enterprise in collaboration with corporates and government agencies, BLOCK71 is an ecosystem builder and global connector. It catalyses and aggregates start-up communities, providing opportunities for growth and access to new

Photos from BLOCK71 Singapore's post 22/04/2026

Looking for an INTERNSHIP? ๐Ÿ‘€

Break into the startup scene at โœจ Startup Shuffle โœจ ,a fast-paced networking event at BLOCK71 ๐Ÿš€

๐ŸŽฏ Explore roles across exciting startups
๐Ÿ“ข Hear quick founder pitches
๐Ÿค Chat directly with founders
๐Ÿ• Stay for FREE lunch after

๐Ÿ“… 6 May 2026
โฐ 11AM โ€“ 1PM (Reg: 10:45AM)
๐Ÿ“ i3 Building, MPH Level 2

Ready to play your cards right? โ™ฆ๏ธ
Sign up via link: https://luma.com/pny08mft
or scan the QR code in the second slide!
[CLOSES 3 MAY, 2359]

Photos from BLOCK71 Singapore's post 14/03/2026

Ever wondered what it takes to shape the future of flight? โœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿค”

Join us at Taking Flight: The Future of Aviation Innovation and deep-dive into the emerging trends shaping the future of flight with representatives from Boeing and the aerospace ecosystem! ๐Ÿ’ โœจ From advanced technology and sustainability to the wider impact of innovation across industries, you wonโ€™t want to miss out on this opportunity to learn more! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ

Whether youโ€™re interested in aerospace, AI, deep tech, sustainability or materials science, discover how ideas can be turned into viable solutions through the Boeing BUILD Programme.

And YES! ๐Ÿ˜‹ There will be free food while you connect with fellow innovators and industry experts ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Event Details:
๐Ÿ“… Date: 25 March 2026
โฐ Time: 5โ€“7pm
๐Ÿ“ Location: i3 Building, NUS Enterprise (Level 2, MPH)

โ€ผ๏ธOpen to all NUS students, graduates, and postgraduates interested in aviation, aerospace, and innovation. Sign up in the link below!ย โฌ‡๏ธโฌ‡๏ธ
https://luma.com/k1z3z6fi [Sign ups closes on 24 March 2359]

09/03/2026

What happens when you bring together the regionโ€™s largest infrastructure players, venture capitalists, and frontier technology founders for a โ€œno-filterโ€ dialogue? ๐ŸŒโšก๏ธ

We recently hosted a closed-door ๐—™๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€™ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ต to strip away the hype and discuss the industrial reality of scaling Green Energy in APAC. While we followed Chatham House Rules, the core takeaways were insightful to keep behind closed doors:

๐Ÿญ. ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿ“ˆ
The next phase of the energy transition will be defined less by the availability of capital and more by ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ. As demand spikes from rapid electrification and the AI compute surge, the real limits arenโ€™t just dollarsโ€”they are reliability, power quality, and seamless integration with live industrial systems.

๐Ÿฎ. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ
Scaling innovation isnโ€™t just a โ€œโ€techโ€โ€ problem; itโ€™s an infrastructure and policy challenge. We discussed the urgent need for โ€œโ€Green Lanesโ€โ€ to bypass regional grid bottlenecks and the reality that infrastructure built over a century must now be modernized in less than two decades.

๐Ÿฏ. ๐—–๐—ผ-๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐Ÿค
In the heavy industry and energy sectors, โ€œโ€disruptionโ€โ€ is rarely a solo act. The founders winning today are those positioning themselves as ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ to incumbentsโ€”augmenting existing infrastructure rather than trying to replace it.

๐Ÿฐ. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜… ๐Ÿ’ฐ
What makes a startup โ€œโ€bankableโ€โ€ in 2026? Investors are looking beyond prototypes for ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น-๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. The path from Pre-Seed to Series A now requires a sophisticated โ€œโ€Capital Stackโ€โ€ that balances VC agility with the rigorous demands of corporate pilots.

A massive thank you to our guest speakers and founders who shared their โ€œโ€ground truthโ€โ€ challenges. It is these honest, sometimes difficult, conversations that map the circuit for a resilient, net-zero Asia. ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿš€ Applications for the BLOCK71 Spring Cohort 2026 are now OPEN. Apply here โ†’ https://block71.co/singapore/

Photos from BLOCK71 Singapore's post 04/03/2026

Join us for our Startup 101 Talk: โ€œI Didnโ€™t Plan This, But I Built Itโ€ at NUS Open House 2026 ๐Ÿš€

Not every founder starts with a grand plan or the perfect pitch deck ๐Ÿ˜ฑHear from BLOCK71 founders who began with curiosity, class projects, and late-night tinkering, and ended up building real hardware prototypes and early-stage startups while still in university ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿซ

From ideas๐Ÿ’ก to experimenting ๐Ÿค”, theyโ€™ll be sharing their entrepreneurship journey: honest stories, early mistakes, and practical insights on building something real even while juggling studies! ๐Ÿ”จ

If youโ€™ve ever wondered โ€œCould this be me?โ€, this might just be your starting point. See you there!๐Ÿ‘€โœจ

๐Ÿ“…7 March 2026
โฐ3PM
๐Ÿ“UTown LT50

17/02/2026

Happy Lunar New Year! ๐Ÿงง

As we gallop into the Year of the Horse, we wish our community:

๐Ÿ”ฅ ้ฉฌไธๅœ่น„ (๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€): Moving from milestone to milestone with unstoppable drive.
๐Ÿ† ไธ€้ฉฌๅฝ“ๅ…ˆ (๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป): Leading the charge and staying ahead of the curve.
๐Ÿš€ ้ฉฌๅˆฐๆˆๅŠŸ (๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€): Turning every launch into a triumph.

Hereโ€™s to building whatโ€™s next together, block by block. ๐ŸŽ

13/02/2026

๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ. ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐˜. ๐—”๐—น๐—น ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Last Mondayโ€™s โ€œ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜… ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธโ€ workshop at BLOCK71 was an absolute pressure cooker! ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ’จ Founders didnโ€™t just sit and listen; they stepped into โ€œThe Investorsโ€™ Lensโ€ to see exactly how their startups are evaluated behind closed doors.

The mission was simple: take the deck from a โ€œMaybeโ€ to a โ€œ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€. ๐Ÿ™‚โ€โ†•๏ธ

Through a high-octane cycle of ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต โ†’ ๐—™๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ โ†’ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜ โ†’ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ-๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต, founders like Marcus Ng (Vera AI) and Tetiana Kodliuk (Odyssea AI) experienced firsthand what it takes to capture an investorโ€™s interest in the first 30 seconds.

As Marcus noted: โ€œ๐˜๐˜ตโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฌ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด.โ€

๐—” ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜-๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฉ๐—– ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ โ€œ๐—ป๐—ผ-๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟโ€ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ: ๐Ÿ™Œ
๐Ÿ”ธ Khairu Rejal โ€“ Partner
๐Ÿ”ธ Jiahong Shaw โ€“ Head of Ignite .vc
๐Ÿ”ธ Shannon Tan โ€“ Senior Associate
๐Ÿ”ธ Dexter Tiah โ€“ Investment & Portfolio Manager

๐—ช๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฝ? ๐Ÿš€ Applications for our Spring Cohort 2026 are OPEN.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply here: https://block71.co/singapore

Photos from BLOCK71 Singapore's post 22/12/2025

๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“, ๐ฐ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐. ๐Ÿ”ฅ
Weโ€™ll let the numbers do the talking. ๐Ÿ“ˆ

๐”๐ง๐ฉ๐š๐œ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐ฅ๐ข๐ค๐ž:
๐ŸŽฏ Bigger goals
๐Ÿฆ„ Sharper ambitious founders
๐Ÿฅ‚ Louder wins (earned, not promised)

Swipe through what the BLOCK71 community built in 2025 ๐Ÿ‘‰

๐Ÿ“ฃ ๐˜›๐˜ข๐˜จ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ 2025 ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ข ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ-๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต!

Entrepreneurship

Photos from BLOCK71 Singapore's post 08/12/2025

Every revolution starts with someone saying, โ€œThere has to be a better way.โ€

These Fall Cohort 2025 founders felt the pain of slow workflows, manual processes, outdated systems and sustainability blindspots. Then they used AI to rebuild those foundations from the ground up.

Meet the teams proving AI can solve real problems:
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Hangr โ€“Turning 2D product photos into 3D retail experiences that convert.
๐Ÿ• Vetbuddy โ€“ Automating pet care and clinic workflows with AI.
๐ŸŽ“ AIForAll Technologies โ€“ Equipping anyone with the knowledge to excel in the AI economy.
๐Ÿ“Š Lablr.ai โ€“ Data labelling organisational tool.
๐Ÿ“ Medvora AI โ€“ Delivers personalized medical learning and smarter diagnosis through simulations, adaptive training and instant insights.
๐Ÿงช Wellmatix โ€“ AI-powered platform for sustainably discovery of new materials.
๐Ÿญ Airgorithm โ€“ Engineering scalable solutions to eliminate industrial emissions.
๐ŸŒ SystemEarth โ€“ AI agents and satellites intelligence for EUDR compliance.

๐Ÿ’ฌ This is for the founders: โ€œWhat did your first customers teach you that no mentor or investor ever could, and how did it change your direction?โ€œ
Share your lesson below and tag another founder whose early user stories others can learn from. ๐Ÿ‘‡

Ready to solve something that matters?
๐Ÿš€ Pre-register for our Spring 2026 Cohort โ†’ https://block71.co/en/page/singapore-en

03/12/2025

AI doesnโ€™t replace creativity. It removes the drag so ideas can fly.

These Fall Cohort 2025 founders are proving it. They use AI not as a gimmick but as a force multiplier that speeds up imagination and clears roadblocks.

Meet the teams building creativityโ€™s new engine:
๐ŸŽฌ โ€“ Global AI generated content creators ecosystem platform.
๐Ÿ“– Illucio โ€“ Web App that transforms hard subjects into fully understandable, value-intact learning.
๐ŸŽฅ โ€“ End-to-end AI suite for content creators.
โœ .ai โ€“ Automating interior design sketches from concept to photoreal renders.
๐Ÿ’ก .one โ€“ Context-aware whiteboard to enhance collaboration within your team.

๐Ÿ’ฌ This is for the founders: โ€œWhat was the toughest piece of feedback your team had to swallow during early testing, and how did it shape your product?โ€โ€
Drop your story in the comments and tag another founder who should share theirs. ๐Ÿ‘‡

If youโ€™ve got the courage and ready to build, weโ€™ve got the success formula.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Pre-register for our Spring 2026 Cohort now โ†’ https://block71.co/en/page/singapore-en

20/11/2025

and from Ecovolt Technologies recently won the Gold award in the Open Category of the National Youth Entrepreneurship Awards (NYEA) 2025 organised by .

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