China-ASEAN Smart City Competition

Driving revolutionary smart city innovations

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A joint initiative by Nanning Municipal D&R commission, Cloudbae, *SCAPE and StartupX with the objective to select the most innovative smart city ideas.

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About The Programme


Developing Smart Cities

Applying technology in urban development with Singapore as the collaboration hub for ASEAN.

Promoting Youth Entrepreneurship

Access to opportunities for the most innovative smart city ideas from individuals, enterprises, and institutions.

Integrating Innovation

Opportunity to realise innovative ideas in the China-ASEAN Smart City Innovation center.

Over 12 weeks, the programme sourced and selected the most innovative smart city ideas and start-ups from across ASEAN. Watch the video below for the highlights of the competition!

Programme Highlights


From energy efficiency solutions for smart buildings to solutions tailored for vulnerable groups within our society, our top teams proved their mettle with their ingenious and meaningful smart city solutions.

Our Top 24 Teams


Open Category

Stretchskin

Stretchskin

TrinityEco

TrinityEco

Aglantis

Aglantis

Lipen

Lipen

CASTomize

CASTomize

Binijo

Binijo

ZMA

ZMA

Flood Sensed

Flood Sensed

BimproQr

BimproQr

Kartala

Kartala

Battle Environmenta

Battle Environmenta

Startup Category

Resync

Resync

Leorix

Leorix

EcoWorth

EcoWorth

Later of Light

Later of Light

Hybrid Aerator

Hybrid Aerator

Gallenco

Gallenco

Augmenteed

Augmenteed

Outside

Outside

Journify

Journify

Sneak

Sneak

Sama

Sama

Gen Connects

Gen Connects

In addition to support and mentorship, you get funding to take your idea to the next level and an opportunity to pilot at the China – ASEAN Smart City Innovation Centre.

What We Offer


Cash Prize

Cash Prize

Cash prize up to a grand total of SGD $150.000

Benefits

Benefits

Up to $20,000 startup benefits and setup support and resources from StartupX, Cloudbae, Stripe, Hubspot and Other Partners

Tickets to Nanning

Tickets to Nanning

Tickets to Nanning to pitch it to the grand finals.

Free Workshop Pitching

Free Workshop Pitching

Free pitching workshop to prepare for grand finals in Nanning

Local Chinese TV Pitch

Local Chinese TV Pitch

Opportunity to pitch on local Chinese TV

Opportunity to Testbed

Opportunity to Testbed

Opportunity to testbed in Nanning and partners local Chinese community

China-ASEAN Tour

China-ASEAN Tour

Tour the China-ASEAN Smart City Innovation Centre

Promotional Media

Promotional Media

Promotional media opportunities in Singapore and China

In 8 weeks, get the exposure and opportunity to launch your smart city solution!

Timeline


Submit Application Till

12 Aug

Announcement and Shortlisted Teams

16 Aug

SG-Semi Finals

27 Aug

Pitch Workshops

04 Sep

Grand Finale in Nanning

Mid September

Our partners in the region helping us provide access and resources to the teams.

Partners


FCWD

FCWD

iCUBE

iCUBE

Trive

Trive

GnB Accelerator

GnB Accelerator

Block71

Block71

CAT

CAT

KUMPUL

KUMPUL

WORQ

WORQ

Republic Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic

NES

NES

Plug and Play

Plug and Play

Viisa

Viisa

SUTD

SUTD

Second Startup

Second Startup

Start

Start

SIAP

SIAP

TDC

TDC

WHub

WHub

ANGELHUB

ANGELHUB

TTSA

TTSA

Greenhouse

Greenhouse