Factsheet
Recent statistics from Southeast Asia highlight the crucial roles of sustainability, innovation, and digital adoption for businesses. The digital economy has surged, adding 60 million online consumers during the pandemic, boosting e-commerce in the SEA market. The region's green economy could unlock $1 trillion annually by 2030, underscoring the need for sustainable practices to remain competitive. Additionally, innovative collaborations between governments and private sectors are enhancing support for MSMEs through digital platforms (SEADS).
Navigating the Future: Empowering Businesses Through TechInnovation 2024
IPI, an innovation catalyst that creates opportunities for enterprises to grow beyond boundaries and a subsidiary of Enterprise Singapore, helps companies navigate these industry trends by connecting them to a global network and expert advice. Through their flagship event, TechInnovation, IPI empowers businesses with the solutions, connections, and knowledge they need to thrive in a dynamic environment driven by sustainability and digital transformation.
TechInnovation is a platform for companies to discover, crowdsource, or crowdpitch for technology solutions and connect to collaborate or establish new partnerships. The platform encompasses a comprehensive conference program, a cutting-edge technology showcase, and strategic B2B matchmaking services. This year's focus on Sustainable Urban Living, will bring forth discussions on Future Forward Cities, a Future-ready Food Industry, and Healthcare Horizons.
TechInnovation showcases IPI's Innovation Advisory, for which industry veterans from diverse sectors provide expert guidance to help SMEs advance their businesses. At TechInnovation, Innovation Advisors (IAs) participate as follows:
- Panel Discussions: Engage with Innovation Advisors as they serve as panellists and moderators on TechInnovation 2024 Day 1 and Day 2.
- Masterclasses: Participate in business masterclasses led by Innovation Advisors, designed to equip attendees with strategies for business rapid growth and innovation.
- Innovation Advisors' 1-to-1 Clinics: Selected registrants can do one-on-one consultation at the IPI booth, offering personalised, high-level business innovation advisory.
Event Themes and Focus Areas
Over three days, the event focuses on key themes:
- Day 1 – Paving the Way for Future Forward Cities: Explore critical areas of renewable energy, sustainable living, green buildings, and decarbonisation.
- Day 2 – Sustaining a Future-Ready Food Industry: Highlights sustainable food packaging, covering material selection, functional design, and food safety regulations.
- Day 3 – Healthcare Horizons: Defining Tomorrow's Wellness: Explore the evolution of healthcare systems, infrastructure, and transformative technologies.
Connecting Innovators at TechInnovation 2024
TechInnovation 2024 is set to welcome over 6,500 attendees, including CEOs, CTOs, innovation directors, technology professionals, and entrepreneurs. The event features over 150+ innovations for urban living, food, health and wellness. Participants, potential partners, suppliers, and investors will connect through B2B matchmaking services, accelerating their innovation journeys with a shared commitment to sustainability and innovation.