A*ccelerate Technology Commercialisation and Spin-off Support
A*ccelerate (A*STAR technology commercialisation and spin-off support)
Open continuously
No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.
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.
A*ccelerate Technologies Pte Ltd (A*STAR)
public · national
Deadline: Open all year — Rolling; driven by IP availability and spin-off formation timelines.
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.
Moderate — a form and supporting documents.
Who can apply
- Sectors: deeptech, health, ai, manufacturing
- Stage: idea stage, pre-seed and 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
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work
Source. https://www.a-star.edu.sg/accelerate · not human-checked
"A*ccelerate translates A*STAR research into products and companies through licensing and spin-offs."
Verified on 14 August 2026
Source: www.a-star.edu.sg
Similar programmes
Startup SG Equity (SSGE)
Open continuouslyEnterprise Singapore, deployed through SG Growth Capital (SGGC) and SGInnovate (SGI)
Enterprise Financing Scheme – Venture Debt
Status not publishedEnterprise Singapore
NRF Central Gap Fund
Open continuouslyNational Research Foundation Singapore (NRF)
Startup SG Tech (Proof-of-Concept and Proof-of-Value grants)
Open continuouslyEnterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG)
Enterprise Development and Growth Enabler (EDGE) Grant
Closed for nowEnterprise Singapore
Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) Grant
Open continuouslyEnterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG)
Free
Get deadline alerts for Singapore programmes
One email when a programme in your country closes in 2 weeks or 3 days, or newly opens. No spam, one click to stop. Covers every programme in the country you pick. Free covers one country; a paid plan can watch as many as you like.
Paid, separate from Unclaimed
Want a human to review your application?
Involve Consulting can help — a paid expert-review service run by the same person behind Unclaimed, entirely separate from this free check. A flat fee, agreed up front; never a cut of what you receive.
Talk to Involve Consulting