A*STAR works with enterprises to translate research into business opportunities, strengthen innovation capabilities and accelerate the commercialisation of technologies that deliver real-world impact.
A*STAR Innovation & Enterprise (I&E) Group helps companies turn research into business results.
As part of Singapore’s lead public sector Research and Development (R&D) agency, we work with local and global businesses to accelerate innovation, scale growth and strengthen competitiveness in high-value sectors.
I&E enables companies to move faster from lab to market through partnerships, technology commercialisation and venture building.
Work with industry, investors and researchers to co-develop solutions for real business challenges.
Bring breakthrough technologies and intellectual property into market-ready products and services.
Nurture deep-tech start-ups from early concepts to global growth.
Through I&E, companies can gain access to cutting-edge technologies, world-class research talent and trusted pathways to market, helping them innovate with confidence, compete globally and create long-term value.
A*STAR works closely with industry partners, public sector agencies and the research community to translate science into meaningful outcomes. We help accelerate the journey from research to real-world impact and empower companies, from multinational corporations and local enterprises to startups, to grow and compete globally.
I&E supports efficient and effective R&D by connecting companies to research expertise, facilities and an innovation ecosystem across Singapore’s high-value economic sectors.
Explore Partnerships →Access research facilities, scientific expertise and capabilities across key sectors.
Collaborate with an international and diverse community of scientists.
Connect with research, industry and venture partners to move ideas from lab to market.
Open pathways to enterprise opportunities and collaboration across Asia’s growing economy.
A*STAR supports the translation of research into impactful deep-tech startups, bringing together scientists, founders, investors and partners to build globally investible ventures.
Discover how A*STAR helps nurture emerging technologies and businesses, from early-stage ideas through venture building and market access.
Explore Venture Creation →I&E works with businesses and partners through co-development and licensing to turn scientific research and intellectual property into market-ready solutions and products.
By integrating research outcomes into business operations, A*STAR helps companies develop practical, scalable solutions while reducing R&D risks and accelerating time-to-market.
Explore Licensing Opportunities →Explore opportunities to collaborate with A*STAR. Whether you are looking to adopt new technologies, develop innovative solutions or bring research to market, connect with our team to discover how we can support your business.
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