What happened
Microsoft, Enterprise Singapore, and NUS Enterprise announced a new partnership to accelerate the growth of 150 AI startups over the next three years in Singapore. The program expands the existing AI Accelerate initiative, providing startups with access to Microsoft Azure, expert mentorship, and a go-to-market track to help scale regionally and globally. Applications for the program are open until November 14, 2025.
Why it matters
- The partnership aims to strengthen Singaporeâs position as a leading AI innovation hub in Southeast Asia.
- It provides startups with critical resources such as cloud infrastructure, business strategy guidance, and investor connections.
- The program supports startups in achieving product-market fit and commercial success in regional and global markets.
Key facts
- 1. Up to 150 AI startups will participate in the program over the next three years.
- 2. The program includes a 10-week incubator phase and an added go-to-market track led by Microsoft experts.
- 3. Applications for the program close on November 14, 2025.
