
The fastest way to take your IDEA to STARTUP
What It Would Cost You to Start Out on Your Own in Singapore
The opportunity cost of missteps are high if you’d start your entrepreneurial journey alone
SGD in Household Expenses per Month
The average monthly household expenses for a family of four.
Months to Get Your Startup Going
Sometimes missteps take even longer due to delays caused by service agencies.
SGD in Estimated Development Costs
Tech development costs usually balloon up due to half-baked launches or unvalidated business ideas.
SGD of Estimated Financial Runway Needed to Get Going
It’s your hard earned money and precious time at stake to get your startup journey going.

Online Course
Get your complete startup launch kit ready

Workshops
Smart Diagnostics based on evaluation by seasoned mentors

Community
Connect with investors and partners
The fastest way to take your IDEA to STARTUP
FIRST STOP is a unique programme that enables first-time founders with all startup essentials.
FIRST STOP is a program designed by the seasoned entrepreneurs to enable other aspiring entrepreneurs by helping them to launch & scale their ideas FAST.
At FIRST STOP we believe that one could expedite their startup journey by leveraging on powerful ‘Insider Secrets’ from experienced ecosystem experts.
Access to the right knowledge, actionable feedback, resourceful networks, and capital funnels are the key ingredients for a successful startup building recipe.
FIRST STOP program is a convenient mix of online learning, hands-on workshop, expert assessments & swift connect with relevant resources. The whole program consists of –
- Online Startup Course – Prepares for ‘Startup Launch Essentials’ with distilled learning
- 1 Day Workshop by Seasoned Experts – ‘Insider Secrets’ to finetune ‘Launch Kit’ and landscape overview by SPRING SME
- Assessment by Experts – ‘Smart Diagnostic Report’ with actionable feedback
- Ecosystem Connect – Match up with Investors & Mentors
- Partner Offers – Deals and Special Offers from Partner Brands
We are pleased to invite NTUC members to join the FIRST STOP program with its multifaceted benefits tailor-made for aspiring entrepreneurs with an exclusive FREE access to the ‘Online Startup Course’ (UP SGD399).
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Meet the Mentors
Our panel of seasoned mentors are domain specialists and serial entrepreneurs who have a passion nurture the next wave of entrepreneurs

Ramm C.B
Entrepreneur-in-Residence

Dorit Greuber
Co-founder, The Hip and Happening Group

Fred Then
CEO, Tjaara Pte Ltd.

Ujjwal Sarao
Founder & CEO, TalentStrat Private Ltd

Nishi Seth
Head of Field Marketing - JAPAC, Google

Harjot Singh
Chief Strategy Officer, EMEA MCCANN WORLDGROUP
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Startups Registered

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Countries

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