These Tech Upstarts Want to Make the World a Better Place

Nobody forgets the helping hand that gave them their start. For these startups that are solving problems for social good, two of our employees are paying it forward as their mentors at The Start, a new pre-accelerator programme.

How to get into a pre-accelerator programme

For people who are in the very early stages of their startup journey, a pre-accelerator can be great.

From Kickoff to Demo Day — An inside look at what went on during The Start Pre-Accelerator Programme

“Let’s start from the beginning. Three months before demo day, we kickstarted our inaugural pre-accelerator programme called The Start, in an effort to fill a gap in the market.”

Winner, winner: Early Stage

Singapore’s StaffAny became one of the ten early stage startups to graduate from The Start’s pre-accelerator program this week.

The lessons I learnt from being in The Start Pre-accelerator

I’m the co-founder of The Kint Story, an online platform dedicated to rebranding second-hand clothing so that they’re no longer seen as second best.

Learning from early failures: An inside look at Singaporean startup Outside

This is how we failed, and then realised it gave us what we needed to succeed.

From Hackathon to Building a Product

You have worked endlessly over the weekend to develop an idea and a prototype which you have presented to a panel of renowned judges.

How this Snap-and-sell Startup became a Household Name in Singapore and Beyond

Marcus Tan credits his mother for giving him the courage to take the leap with Carousell. After working for a year as a business development consultant at tech company Oracle, Tan, along with two other self-proclaimed computer geeks, decided to create an e-commerce platform for buying and selling of new and secondhand goods. “She was […]