TiE Singapore

TiE Global Summit 2023

2023 TiE Women
SEA Pitch Competition

For more information, please visit https://www.tiewomen.org

Overview

TiE Women is dedicated to embrace, engage and empower women entrepreneurs across the globe. The program is aligned with TiE’s pillars focused on fostering entrepreneurship. The sector-agnostic program is aimed at  women-led startups, irrespective of the size of their enterprise, origin, standing or background.

Pitch Competition 2023

Opportunity to win a place in the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition and up to $50,000
for winner in Singapore (Nov 2023)

PHASE 1 – CHAPTER LEVEL (MAY – AUG 2023)
  • Invite Applications (Until 30th June 2023)
  • Screening Interviews (July 2023)
  • Semi Finals (July 2023)
  • Chapter Finale (August 2023)
PHASE 2 – CHAPTER AND GLOBAL LEVEL (AUG – NOV 2023)
  • Mentor Connect (August to October 2023)
  • Accelerator Sessions (August to October 2023)
  • Global Finale held in Singapore at TiE Global Summit in partnership with Singapore
    Fintech Festival (November 2023)

Global Finale: Note: Travel, stay, visa & etc., should be self funded by the participant

Rules and Regulations

Eligibility Criteria

  • Female-founded or co-founded startups ONLY.
  • Female co-founder(s) must own at least 33% of the equity in the company.
  • Companies in business for less than seven years only at the time of application. (Company registration after Jan 1, 2016)
  • Startups should be looking to raise funds, as final participants may receive investor interest.
  • Startups should be registered in Southeast Asia.

Prize Money

  • South East Asia Pitch Competition winner will get an opportunity to participate in TiE Women Global Pitch Competition 2023, Singapore and winners to win $50,000 prize money (Equity-free prize money to pitch competition winners and runner-ups)

Journey So Far

  • 150+ Applications across 47 countries (4300+ cumulative in 3 years)
  • 250+ Women-led startups accelerated
  • 600+ Women Entrepreneurs received chapter level mentoring
  • 100+ Mentors and Experts engaged
  • 9 Women-led startups received equity-free grants worth $257K

THE PEOPLE INVOLVED

VINIKA DEVASAR RAO

TiE Women Chair - SG

CHRIS TRAN

Chapter Lead

PRATIMAR AMONKAR

Chapter Lead