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Last updated 31 Aug 2026

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Setting Up Your Tech Startup in Singapore

If you are a tech startup looking to set up or scale up in Singapore, you are bound for an exciting journey ahead.

The 2021 e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) report by Google, Bain and Temasek revealed that the region’s internet economy has reached US$174 billion in 2021, and is on track to cross US$360 billion by 2025. Nearly 4,650 startups are already seizing growth opportunities from Singapore.

This guide aims to help startups such as yours set up and succeed in Singapore. Across the sections within, look forward to information on how to get started, access talent, join startup spaces and events, and finally leverage incubators, accelerators, mentorship programmes and funding partners.

Read to find out:

  • How to choose the right business structure for your startup
  • Which channels to use to recruit fresh and experienced talent
  • Which events to participate in for networking
  • How to leverage both public and private funding to accelerate growth

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