?? Calling out students and startuppers around the world!

Meet influential business leaders and potential co-founders, and win prizes at the World’s Largest University Startup?Challenge!

?? Are you a student or a startup owner? Participate for a chance to win over S$1 million in prizes and a trip to Singapore!

Inspired by one of the world’s most visionary leaders, the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC) is one of the world’s largest deep-tech university startup challenges. Every two years, the pitch competition lights up a global stage for university startups to showcase their groundbreaking innovations and connect with the world, fueling their growth.

Powered by Singapore Management University’s Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SMU IIE), we have fostered a global youth innovation village and launched countless successful ventures solving real-world challenges since 2002.

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?? Win the following Prizes:

Compete for over S$1 million in prizes and a trip to Singapore to gain global exposure! Get a chance to win mentorship & networking opportunities and more!?

?? Apply to one of the Focus Areas:

Carbon Tech, Climate Tech, Emerging Tech, Energy Transitions, Good & Land Use, Green Buildings & Constructions, Homeland Security, Public Health, Sustainable Materials & Circularity, Transport & Logistics, Urban Mobility Solutions, and Water Solutions.

Early-bird deadline!

• ?? 3 Lucky Early-Bird Teams: Apply early for a chance to be one of three teams to win an all-access pass to the LKYGBPC Grand Finals in Singapore. Enjoy unparalleled access to Asia’s top innovators during F1 Night Race week. Flights and accommodation for overseas startups will be covered!
• ?? Top 3 Highest-Ranked Early-Bird Teams: Even if you're not a finalist, your early application might still earn you a spot! The top three Early Bird teams that don't make the Top 50 will also win an all-access pass, with flights and accommodation covered for overseas startups.

Apply early to maximize your chances of being part of this exclusive experience.

?? Apply before March 5!

?? In the previous edition, there were 1,100 universities from 77 countries, with more than 1,000 submissions received from 28,000 local and international participants who competed for over $2.5 million in prizes. Learn more about past winners here.

Do you want to be the next winner? Sign up now!

?? Check out our global competitions here!

Our team of experts would be pleased to assist you. Feel free to contact ?? Alexander Young at [email protected] if you have any questions or inquiries.

Best of luck,

The Agorize Team