Overview of Impact Track

The SUSS Venture Builder Programme, Impact Track, is a 12-week immersive training programme designed to nurture and help budding entrepreneurs launch successful impact-driven ventures.

Participants will undergo an intensive programme where they will learn essential skills needed to build their own business with confidence and success.

Features

The SUSS Venture Builder (VB) Programme is an immersive training programme designed to nurture and help the budding entrepreneur within you to launch a successful impact-driven venture. Participants will undergo intensive training and coaching where they will learn essential skills needed to build their own business with confidence and success.

Sponsored & Equity-FreeMentorPost-Programme Funding
The VB programme is entirely equity-free and a kickstart funding of S$4,500 is provided by donors to support the impact venture of each participant, upon completion of the deliverables (see below).Each participant will be paired with an experienced mentor who will provide mentorship and guidance, helping you progress from idea stage to initial launch.
Access up to S$25,000 equity-free funding. All participants are fast-tracked for the Ngee Ann Kongsi-SUSS Social Impact Grant or LCG NPO Kickstart Fund.
Co-working spaceSocial Impact focused
Fulfil E-WA
VB participants have access to the co-working space in the Venture Builder room at SUSS for the duration of the programme.
At SUSS, we guide our startups towards both profitability and purpose. Our goal is to support the development of impactful ventures that achieve a double bottom line.
If you are a full-time student at SUSS, you can fulfil your entrepreneurial work attachment requirement with us.* 

Programme Fees

There is no course fee.

The registration fee for members of the public to apply for this program is $60.00 (excluding GST) per person for an e-application, payable online only.

Please note that the registration fee is non-refundable.

Admission Eligibility Criteria

Open to Singaporeans and Permanent Residents who are:

  • SUSS Full-time/Part-time
  • SUSS Alumni
  • CET Students
  • Members of the Public
*In addition, for Full-time Students applying for SUSS VB SG as E-WA must clear all Pre-WA requisites

Application Process

Application RequirementsPlease ensure you have your pitch deck (if available) and resume ready before submitting your application.
Selection

 

SUSS will select each applicant based on:

  • Entrepreneurial potential – experience, passion, skillsets, etc
  • Potential and feasibility of the business idea
  • Highly resourceful with good networks
  • Intellectually nimble and an eye for collaborative possibilities
  • Able to tackle challenging situations with finesse and determination
  • Experience as an entrepreneur or in a startup will be an added advantage
  • Passionate to build and grow a business of their own
  • Able to contribute a business idea in any of the following domains: Early Childhood, Gerontology / Elderlies, Psychology / Mental Health, Education Technology, Fintech / Blockchain, E-commerce / Marketing, Social Services, SME Digital Transformation; will be an added advantage
Interviews with shortlisted applicants
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be notified and invited to participate in an online interview.
  • Online interviews will be conducted in 3 batches:
    • First round of interview: Week of 18 May 2026
    • Second round of interview: Week of 25 May 2026
    • Interview for applicants with learning and accessibility needs: Week of 8 June 2026
Duration & Period of 29 June t0 18 September 2026
Application DateNow to 17 May 2026, 2359

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Funding & Support

Ngee Ann Kongsi

The Ngee Ann Kongsi - SUSS Impact Grant was established in 2022 to encourage and inspire entrepreneurial students to work on their startup ideas and promote social entrepreneurship and entrepreneurship in Gerontology (Geron-preneurship).

There will be two applicant tracks for the Ngee Ann Kongsi - SUSS Impact Grant:

1. Gerontology Track

2. Social Impact Track

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Contact us

For more information about this programme, please email us, and we will respond as soon as possible.

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