Global Entrepreneurship Week
Singapore 2025

Join us for Singapore's most inclusive celebration of
innovation and entrepreneurship from 17-23 November 2025

Become a Partner

#TogetherWeBuild


GEW represents the world's largest celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship. For 2025, GenSG presents a landmark one-week initiative that will transform Singapore's entrepreneurial landscape.

Our vision centres on uniting three core pillars: People, Private sector, and Public sector. By building bridges between these groups, we'll create unprecedented opportunities for collaboration and growth.

Our Proud Legacy

1

Launched in 2008

Inaugurated by Minister of State Mr Lee Yi Shyan,
GEN begins championing entrepreneurship across Singapore.
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2

Youth Innovation Focus

With support from Minister of States Teo Ser Luck and Sim Ann, we pioneered youth-centric innovation programmes nationwide.
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3

Entrepreneurship World Cup

Hosted the prestigious regional competition with Minister of State Sun Xueling, establishing Singapore's international innovation credentials and representation on global stage.
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4

2025 Vision

Building on our legacy of public-private collaboration to create Singapore's most inclusive entrepreneurial platform.

The 3P Framework

GEW SG 2025 operates on our innovative 3P model, ensuring every stakeholder finds their place in Singapore's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

People

Our vibrant community of creators, students, and aspiring entrepreneurs who drive innovation forward.

  • Youth innovators
  • University students
  • Early-stage founders

Private Sector

Dynamic startups, established SMEs, and multinational corporations fostering economic growth.

  • High-growth startups
  • Corporate partners
  • Investment community

Public Sector

Government agencies and policymakers creating enabling environments for entrepreneurial success.

  • Govt ministries
  • Govt ageincies
  • Policy makers

Week Programme Highlights

01

17 Nov
Grand Opening

"Building Tomorrow, Together" launch ceremony featuring government leaders and industry pioneers in a high-profile event.

02

18-19 Nov
People Pillar

"InnovateSG" Youth Challenge - a dynamic 2-day ideathon where students tackle real-world problems from corporate partners.

03

20 Nov
Private Pillar

"VentureScape" Connect Day featuring investor-startup matchmaking and reverse pitches from corporations seeking innovation.

04

21 Nov
Public Pillar

"Policy & Progress" Forum connecting entrepreneurs with agencies like Enterprise Singapore and IMDA for strategic alignment.

05

22-23 Nov
Community Festival

Public startup marketplace and "The Builders" Awards Gala celebrating winners and recognising partners.

Monday Launch: Building Tomorrow, Together

🚀 Grand Opening Ceremony

A prestigious launch uniting leaders from across Singapore's innovation ecosystem. The event features a Guest-of-Honour address from a key government figure.

Dynamic panel discussions will explore how the 3Ps can collaborate effectively to solve pressing global challenges and drive sustainable growth.

InnovateSG Youth Challenge

Problem Statements Released

Real-world challenges crowdsourced from corporate and government partners across key sectors.

2-Day Ideathon

Students and early-stage entrepreneurs collaborate intensively to develop innovative solutions and business models.

Live Pitching Final

Teams present their solutions to industry experts, with winners receiving mentorship and funding opportunities.

VentureScape
Corporate Connect

Morning: Investor Matchmaking

Curated sessions connecting high-potential startups with VCs, angel investors, and corporate venture arms for strategic partnerships.

  • One-on-one meetings
  • Portfolio reviews
  • Investment discussions

Afternoon: Reverse Pitches

Large corporations present their innovation needs directly to the startup community, fostering pilot projects and partnerships.

  • Corporate challenges
  • Partnership opportunities
  • Procurement pathways

Partnership Impact & Opportunities

1000+

Expected Attendees

Diverse mix of talent, leaders, investors, and decision-makers across the innovation ecosystem.

50+

Community Partners

Leading organisations driving innovation and seeking strategic collaborations.

100+

Startups Showcased

High-potential ventures ready for investment, partnerships, and scaling opportunities.

Brand Association

Align your organisation with innovation, national growth, and community empowerment initiatives.

Lead Generation

Identify promising startups for investment, acquisition, partnerships, and talent recruitment.

CSR Fulfilment

Demonstrate tangible commitment to nurturing the next generation of Singaporean entrepreneurs.

Join the Movement

"Together, we're not just building businesses – we're building Singapore's entrepreneurial future."

GEW SG 2025 represents more than an event; it's a national movement to create a more vibrant, resilient, and interconnected entrepreneurial ecosystem. Join us in shaping Singapore's innovation landscape.

Partnership Enquiries

Explore sponsorship tiers designed for maximum impact and visibility across all events.

Event Registration

Secure your place at Singapore's premier entrepreneurship celebration this November.