Event Details

Members of the Singapore Aerospace Community are invited to join the launch of the Singapore Aviation Tech Accelerator Program, spearheaded by Starburst in Singapore, supported by Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Airlines, SATS and Panasonic Avionics, with mentorship support from community partners including Association of Aerospace Industries (Singapore), Microsoft, Cocoon Capital and HFW

The Singapore Aviation Tech Accelerator Program aims to develop the start-up ecosystem in Singapore. Enterprises in the programme will provide solutions to Air Transport problem statements in areas such as Air Traffic Management, Passenger Experience, Cyber Security, Mobility, Connectivity, Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence amongst others. Selected startups will go through a 90-day Starburst Accelerator boot camp which includes intense, hands-on mentorship, preparation and access to Asian VCs for the seed funding.


To further support graduated start-ups, Starburst has chosen to partner with AAIS for the late-stage programme. As the leading industry association, AAIS will enable graduated start-ups to continue their momentum by providing deeper links to the local aerospace and aviation industries, bespoke advice and mentorship on regulatory, operations and business issues, market access through its international business platforms, and others

Agenda

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
The driving motivation behind the launch of Singapore’s Inaugural Aviation Accelerator Programme in this backdrop
by Mr Satvinder Singh, Assistant CEO, Enterprise Singapore
2:10 PM - 2:20 PM
What it means by leading from the front and possessing the innovation edge
by Mr Francois Chopard, CEO, Starburst
2:20 PM - 2:50 PM
Round table discussion moderated by Van Espahbodi, COO - Co founder of Starburst Aerospace
1. Jerome Thil, VP Digital Innovation, Singapore Airlines
2. Sia Kheng Yok, Chief Executive, AAIS
3. Andrew Modr, VP Digital Innovation, Panasonic Avionics
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
Start-up Presentation by by Etienne de Verdelhan, CEO Airfree
What it means to participate in the accelerator programme.