BSI Innovation Lab in Singapore and ACE.SG Launch New Accelerator Programme to Shape the World of Trust with Data

In a landmark event held today, BSI (British Standards Institution) Innovation Lab in Singapore and ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship) officially launched the 12-month BSI x ACE.SG Accelerator Programme, designed to enhance data-driven compliance and trust.

The launch event brought together startups, mentors, and industry leaders, providing a platform for the five selected tech startups to showcase their existing solutions. The five startups are:

Circular Unite
Tilkoblet
Nautilus Log
Moaah
Tacniq

The BSI x ACE.SG Accelerator Programme was meticulously crafted to foster the growth of technology startups through data-driven AI technology, offering them access to expert workshops, business support, mentoring and opportunities for network building.

“The five startups selected into the accelerator programme marks an exciting step towards enhancing trust through technology and innovation,” said Patrick Lim, CEO of ACE.SG. “ACE.SG is pleased to partner BSI in launching the programme, which provides an excellent opportunity for the startups to further their product development and drive business growth.”

Harold Pradal, President of the Assurance Services division at BSI, stated, “Our partnership with ACE.SG underscores our shared dedication to nurturing a dynamic startup ecosystem in Singapore. Together, we aim to drive innovation and support the next generation of technology entrepreneurs in bringing their disruptive solutions to the market. The inclusion of these five innovative startups in the Accelerator Programme represents a significant step towards a future where data-driven compliance and trust are paramount. We are committed to offering the necessary tools, mentorship and network to ensure their success”.

On top of harnessing BSI’s unparalleled expertise in the field of assurance and integrating the disruptive technologies from the startups, the close collaboration between startups and BSI will drive the co-development of innovative solutions in partnership with the BSI Innovation Lab in Singapore.

At the same time, this reinforces BSI and ACE.SG’s shared commitment to supporting the startup ecosystem in Singapore, driving Trust in Innovation, as well as building collaborative solutions to address industry challenges, including using data-driven trust.

About BSI (British Standards Institution)
For over a century, BSI, a business improvement, and standards company, has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust, and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000-strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations, and governments.

Using its extensive expertise in key industry sectors – including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare – BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients to fulfill theirs.

BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between – to accelerate progress towards a fairer society and a sustainable world.

For more information, visit https://www.bsigroup.com/

About ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship, Singapore)
ACE.SG is the national voice for the Singapore startup ecosystem, and a key trade association representing the interests of startups in Singapore. Working closely with the Government and startups, ACE.SG aims to promote entrepreneurship, catalyse new growth opportunities, scale startups and build champion enterprises.

ACE.SG constantly seeks to build a vibrant and sustainable startup ecosystem in Singapore. As the driving force behind Singapore as an Innovation Island, ACE.SG is creating a virtual and physical space where ideas, knowledge, and capabilities are transformed into value efficiently.

ACE.SG was established in 2003 by the Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry, and re-launched as a private sector-led, non-profit organisation in 2014. ACE.SG’s Patron is Dr Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry.

For more information, please visit https://www.ace.sg

Media Contacts:
For more information, please contact:
From BSI
Siew Yin KOH
E-mail: siewyin.koh@bsigroup.com

From ACE.SG
Benjamin LEE/ Robin MOH/ Aisyah SANI/ Elizabeth SOH

E-mail: media@ace.sg