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Equity

A*ccelerate Technology Commercialisation and Spin-off Support

A*ccelerate (A*STAR technology commercialisation and spin-off support)

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open

Amount

Not published

Licensing of A*STAR intellectual property to spin-offs and startups, with A*ccelerate typically taking equity and/or royalties, plus gap funding for translational work. Quantum is deal-specific.

Funder

A*ccelerate Technologies Pte Ltd (A*STAR)

public · national

Deadline: rolling — Rolling; driven by IP availability and spin-off formation timelines.

Your odds

Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort

moderate

Moderate — a form and supporting documents.

Who can apply

Sectors: deeptech, health, ai, manufacturing
Stage: idea, pre_seed, seed
R&D activity required
Locally registered entity required

Startups licensing or spinning out A*STAR-owned intellectual property.

How to apply

Identify the A*STAR technology of interest via the A*ccelerate technology portfolio.
Discuss licensing terms and translational plan with the A*ccelerate team.
Negotiate the licence and, for spin-offs, the founding equity structure.
Apply for gap or translational funding where applicable.

What you will need

Commercialisation plan
Team profile
Term sheet / licence negotiation documents

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.a-star.edu.sg/accelerate — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked

"A*ccelerate translates A*STAR research into products and companies through licensing and spin-offs."