IES-INCA - Deep Tech Summit

As Deep Tech gains greater interest in the Singapore Ecosystem, what are the trends, happenings in the landscape? What are the opportunities Engineers, Engineering Companies can tap on?
The Deep Tech Summit brings together Deep Tech Ecosytem Technopreneurs, Engineers, Investor and Industry Partners in conversation on how we can bring Greater Breakthroughs in the Singapore Deep Tech Ecosystem. Join us and engage in this exciting conversation!
Program Details

11.30 am - Registration & Networking
12.00 pm - Concurrent Lunch
12.15 pm - Welcome Address - Andy Wee, GM @ IES-INCA
12.30 pm - Panel Discussion 1
1.15 pm - Break
1.30 pm - Panel Discussion 2
2.30 pm - IES-INCA Echelon Network
3.30 pm - End of Event

About Our Panelists:

1. Andy Wee, GM @ IES-INCA
With a strong engineering background, having spent 13 years in Hewlett Packard in Product Design R&D, Andy has a keen interest in making technology work to create better life for everyone. In 2014, Andy took time off to pursue a Masters in Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation at NTU's Nanyang Technopreneurship Centre, achieving a Director's List award for outstanding performance.
2. Mun Siong Yoong, Founder and CEO @ Vallaris
Siong Yoong is a CEO, entrepreneur and venture capitalist with almost three decades of experience. He helps 8 figure entrepreneurs buy and sell businesses, which he runs through one of his firms called VALLARIS.
3. Dr Neo Kok Beng, NMP, Founder and CEO @ NEO Aeronautics
Dr. Neo Kok Beng is an award-winning engineer, educator & entrepreneur specialized in technological innovations and commercialisation. Amongst his accolades include the Presidents’ Design Award, Prime Minister Community Service Award, USA Veterans’ Affairs Innovation Initiative Award, Global Entrepreneurship Winner, Harvard Kennedy School Service Award & NUS Innovation & Enterprise Awards.
4. Tay Boon Keat, RIE & Partnership Development Director @ Temasek Polytechnic
Boon Keat is currently Director of the RIE & Partnership Development as well as the Innovation & Entrepreneurship Department at Temasek Polytechnic. As veteran in the Education and the Technology space, he oversees the commercialisation of new technologies developed by the staff of TP and engages industry for the Tech Licensing activities.
5. Remi Choong, Partner @ Elev8.vc
Remi started his first business at 15 years old, selling custom-built PCs to friends in school. Since then, he founded two other companies before kickstarting his venture capital career at a prestigious sovereign VC fund.
As one of the most experienced deep-tech investors in the region, Remi has personally closed deep-tech deals across technology verticals such as quantum computing, air mobility, space-tech, biotech, and autonomous vehicles. A number of these companies have made successful exits through the years.
Remi believes in grooming a generation of deep-tech investors that will "change our universe", while helping deep-tech founders realise their dreams by investing in both their companies and their personal success.

About IES-INCA - https://ies-inca.com

IES-Incubator and Accelerator (IES-INCA) is a strategic initiative by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore (IES) to support engineers in technopreneurship and new technology business ventures.

IES-INCA incubates new technology companies that are in the process of scaling up. Technopreneurs can tap upon the rich experience industry and finance experts, to build a comprehensive and sustainable business.

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