On Wednesday, 29 October 2025, A*STAR Global Network (A*GN) and Singapore Management University’s Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SMU IIE) co-hosted a Fireside Chat in partnership with Economic Development Board (EDB) Society.

As the world accelerates toward net-zero, what strategic opportunities can Singapore seize in the global decarbonisation race? This high-level event brought together leaders in climate policy, energy, and industry to explore bold, practical pathways for the future. Featuring Ambassador Ravi Menon and a distinguished panel of global experts, the evening offered deep insights into hydrogen, low-carbon fuels, and Singapore’s evolving climate strategy.

Held on 14 August 2025 at SGInnovate, this session gathered over 100 attendees across healthcare, academia, venture capital, and pharma. Speakers tackled tough but essential topics—from data governance to aligning incentives—highlighting how we can co-build health-tech innovation ecosystems that scale and last.

Join us on 30 July at Innovate@11 as ex-A*STAR founders share how they turned their research into start-ups. Come curious. Leave inspired.

A powerful discussion led by women in deep tech, sharing real-world insights on credibility, partnerships, and driving inclusive leadership in innovation.

A*GN’s flagship overseas alumni gathering brought together tech leaders and researchers across disciplines for a vibrant exchange of insights on deep-tech innovation, entrepreneurship, and global collaboration.

Leading biomedical investors shared insights into innovation, funding trends, and biotech strategy during this collaborative event with A*StartCentral.

An evening of reconnection and celebration with BTI alumni, filled with great energy, conversation, and heartfelt appreciation for a thriving alumni network.

An evening of reconnection and celebration with BTI alumni, filled with great energy, conversation, and heartfelt appreciation for a thriving alumni network.

Former A*STAR staff-turned-founders shared their path from research to entrepreneurship, reflecting on challenges, commercialisation, and the mindset shift behind launching deep-tech ventures.

Over 80 members and guests reconnected at the first BMRC alumni event, hosted by A*GN. The evening celebrated friendships, milestones, and the strength of the research community.

Over 80 members and guests reconnected at the first BMRC alumni event, hosted by A*GN. The evening celebrated friendships, milestones, and the strength of the research community.