The Founder's Journey: Building Ventures in Singapore's Startup Ecosystem

Wed Mar 25 2026 at 02:45 pm to 05:30 pm UTC+08:00

INSEAD Asia Campus | Queenstown

Rudolf & Valeria Maag, INSEAD Centre for Entrepreneurship
Publisher/HostRudolf & Valeria Maag, INSEAD Centre for Entrepreneurship
The Founder's Journey: Building Ventures in Singapore's Startup Ecosystem
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A candid conversations with founders who are building the future of Singapore's startup landscape.
About this Event

The Rudolf and Valeria Maag INSEAD Centre for Entrepreneurship and Blue InCube invite you to an afternoon of candid conversations with founders who are building the future of Singapore's startup landscape.

What does it really take to launch and scale a venture in Southeast Asia? How do venture studios accelerate the path from idea to market? And what opportunities exist for ambitious talent looking to make their mark in the region's most dynamic ecosystem?

This exclusive session brings together founders from Blue InCube's portfolio and INSEAD alumni to share unfiltered insights on:

  • The venture building model: How Blue InCube creates and scales startups from the ground up
  • The founder reality: Real stories of what it takes to go from concept to company

Whether you're exploring entrepreneurship, seeking to understand venture building, or looking for your next career opportunity, walk away with practical insights and direct connections to Singapore's startup community.
Speakers:
Peter Tan, CEO & Partner of Blue Incube
Hardik Dobariya, Co-Founder & CPO of Factorem
Sankaran Sreeraman, ex. Co-Founder & MD of TabSquare
Agenda:
14:45 | Registration

15:00 | The venture building advantage: How venture building provides the foundational engine to de-risked innovation?

15:20 | The founder's reality: Unfiltered stories of building in Singapore—navigating the ecosystem and overcoming challenges

15:40 | The alumni perspective: A candid look at the transition from INSEAD MBA to Startup Founder

16:00 | The Ecosystem Panel: Where Opportunity Meets Execution: Insights for Aspiring Founders and Startup Talent

16:40 | Networking & Tea: A chance to connect, explore and understand more about venture building and Singapore’s startup ecosystem.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

INSEAD Asia Campus, 1 Ayer Rajah Avenue, Queenstown, Singapore

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