We are pleased to announce that our President & CEO, Tohru Satoh, was selected as the 3rd place (2nd Runner-Ups) at the pitch event “SLINGSHOT 2024” held as part of SWITH (The Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology” from October 28th to 30th, 2024. At “SLINGSHOT 2024”, the top 50 global startups were selected from among the 5,500 startups from around the world that applied or were nominated. Ten companies were selected for the grand final and gave their final pitch, with the top three being awarded.
???? A huge round of applause to SONIRE Therapeutics Inc. - Tohru Satoh, our MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific 2023 Alumn for their remarkable achievements at Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH)'s #SLINGSHOT2024! ?? ?? They clinched the title of 2nd Runner-Up in the SLINGSHOT 2024 Finals and were awarded with a grant of SGD 100,000 with a 6-month rent-free space at JTC Corporation's launchpad. ?? As a Top 10 Finalist in SLINGSHOT, they soared to become one of the top 2 in the Health and Biomedical category, earning a SGD 50,000 grant from Enterprise Singapore and a coveted 9-month rent-free space at Life Science Incubator! ?? And to top it all off, they were awarded with a SGD 20,000 grant award from the Olympus APAC Innovation Program for their groundbreaking work! Each of these achievements is a testament to their passion, innovation, and relentless commitment to treating cancer and improving lives. We’re incredibly proud of their journey and can’t wait to see where their journey takes them next! ?? #SWITCHSG #SWITCH #MTIAPAC #MedTech