From the Andes to the Han River to Marina Bay, this exciting event happening alongside SWITCH 2025 brings together pioneering startups to showcase cutting-edge solutions and explore opportunities in Singapore and the wider ASEAN region.
Hosted by Start2 Group, Pusan National University, Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology, CORFO Chile, and Imagine, the evening celebrates the power of cross-border innovation—where ideas transcend geographies, cultures, and industries to shape Asia’s future.
What to Expect
- Startup Pitch Marathon – Watch high-potential startups deliver fast-paced, 3-minute pitches showcasing solutions ready to scale in Asia.
- BlueMagnet – Revolutionizing nuclear waste management with CsMagneto®, an eco-friendly magnetic solution that safely removes radionuclides and reduces waste volume by up to 1/2000.
- ieumBio – Accelerating anti-aging breakthroughs with KilliSpan, a turquoise killifish-based platform that makes preclinical drug testing faster, cheaper, and more predictive.
- Composites Solutions – Creating srPET, a fully recyclable, self-reinforced composite that replaces traditional plastics for a sustainable industrial future.
- KOAI KOBOT – Cleaning oceans with intelligent, on-device AI robots that detect, map, and collect marine waste in real time.
- GraBis – Enhancing early disease detection with GraBeads®, nano magnetic beads that capture biomarkers for faster, more accurate liquid biopsies.
- CIT – Advancing semiconductor innovation through cutting-edge copper-on-glass packaging technology that enables faster data transmission and cost-efficient chip production.
- GambaLabs – Powering the next generation of smart devices with ultra-lightweight, on-device AI that runs efficiently without the cloud.
- Parallel Space – Automating digital twin creation with P-Engine, a spatial AI platform that transforms real-world data into accurate 3D models efficiently.
- Emonk – A B2B import platform helping companies source, customize, and ship products from Asia with transparency, quality assurance, and end-to-end logistics support.
- Muk3D – Advanced earthworks and tailings modelling software that makes 3D terrain planning fast and intuitive, even for non-experts.
- BlueMagnet – Revolutionizing nuclear waste management with CsMagneto®, an eco-friendly magnetic solution that safely removes radionuclides and reduces waste volume by up to 1/2000.
- Panel Discussion – “Bridging Continents: Lessons in Market Entry & Scaling”
Hear directly from founders and regional leaders as they share insights on:
- Overcoming cultural, regulatory, and operational barriers
- Adapting products for diverse Asian markets
- Accelerating partnerships across ASEAN
- Networking & Showcase – Round off the evening with networking, refreshments, and cultural highlights in a vibrant atmosphere designed to spark meaningful connections.
Whether you’re an investor, corporate innovator, policymaker, or ecosystem builder, join us for an evening of collaboration and discovery as Chile and South Korea meet Singapore to spark the next wave of global innovation!
Note: Venue details will be shared with confirmed guests.
Agenda
6:00 PM – 6:30 PM: Guest Registration
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM: Welcome & Opening Remarks
6:45 PM – 7:30 PM: Startup Pitch Marathon
7:30 PM – 8:00 PM : Panel Discussion
8:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Networking & Showcase
