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    TechnopreneurshipPlace & Train Program

    Red Dot Ventures

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    About Red Dot Ventures

    Investment focus on Singapore based early-stage high-

    tech startups in ICT, IDM, MedTech, CleanTech and

    Engineering sectors

    Approved by National Research Foundation under their

    Technology Incubation Scheme (TIS)

    Founded by Leslie Loh

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    Mentors TalentMarket

    TractionGrowth

    Stage

    Ecosystem to Accelerate Growth

    EntrepreneurshipAcademy

    Angels Go-to-MarketPlatforms

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    Target Portfolio Investment Objectives

    To invest in 15 seed stage startups each year

    At least half of our investments managed tosecure Series A funding of at least S$2-3m

    within 2-3 years

    At least 25% of our investments achieved

    successful investments exit

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    Focused Investment Sector

    Software

    Digital Media

    MedTech

    CleanTech Engineering

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    Must meet NRFs TIS Qualification

    Early stage Tech Startups ( < 5 years old)

    Singapore based holding entity

    Core operations based in Singapore(eg management, R&D)

    Aggregated revenue

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    Red Dots Investment Criteria

    Differentiated Product

    Scalable & Profitable Market

    Management Scalability

    Financial Scalability

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    Investee Companies

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    Paywhere: Tackthis

    http://tackthis.com/advocate

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    Specialist education provider focusing on delivering co-operative education and work integrated learning programs

    Training facilities and offices in 10 major cities across

    ASEAN and South Asia

    Lithan Hall Academy is a 4-year Edutrust-certified Private

    Education Institution regulated by the Council for Private

    Education (CPE) Singapore

    An approved CET (Continuing Education Training) Center of

    WorkForce Development Authority (WDA)

    About Lithan Hall Academy

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    Leslies Entrepreneurial Journey

    First 2 jobs within 10 months

    Start System Access with MYR 5K from his

    grandmother

    Started as Programmer.. Exposure to almost every

    job role as company grew.

    Entrepreneurship can be learned

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    Entrepreneurial Attributes

    Character & Personalities Emotional & Adversity Quotient (EQ & AQ)

    Passion, Learner, Driven, Trusted, Risk Taker

    Multidisciplinary Skills & Competencies

    Sales & Marketing, product management

    Product & Business Management

    Management methodologies & Best practices

    Entrepreneurial Insights & Knowledge

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    Work Integrated Learning

    Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) or Cooperative Education iscareer-focussed education that integrates classroom learning

    with its application in the workplace

    Structured Class Room training programs conducted outsideworking hours that enable participants to acquire hands-on

    multidisciplinary skills, competencies, insights & knowledge in

    technology ventures creation and management

    Full time internship & employment over 12 months in a job role

    that provide the participants with a real life platform that enable

    them to apply what they learn

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    Training Schedule

    Full-Time Employment

    Real-life Capstone Project

    3 months 3 months 3 months 3 months

    NewTechnologyVenture

    Creation

    DevelopInnovativeProducts &Business Model

    AcquireProfitableCustomers &

    Scalable Market

    Building Sales &BusinessDevelopmentskills

    ManageInfocommVentures

    Day

    Night

    * For illustration only

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    Duration: 12 months (Part Time)

    Delivery Mode : Place and Train or Train Only

    Course Fee : S$12,000 Place and Train or Train Only

    WDA Subsidies : 90 % on Course fee and 6 months stipend @ S$1400/month for

    Place & Train program with SME Sponsorship

    90% on course fee for Train Only Program with SME sponsorship

    Entry Criteria :

    Universities & Polytechnics Graduates

    Commercial Terms

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    Value to Startups Employer

    Enhanced Startup ability to recruit given structuredtraining program provided

    Reduce resource cost significantly for the first year givenfinancial subsidies from WDA

    Benefit from comprehensive recruitment efforts

    Trained entrepreneurial talents with right mindset &

    relevant multidisciplinary skills

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    Value to Startups Talents

    Structured training with work integrated learning that

    deliver hands-on multidisciplinary skills & practical

    insight needed by Technopreneur

    Employment and exposure to multidisciplinary job role

    in technology startup

    Opportunity to be part of the pioneer team in promising

    high growth startup

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    Question & AnswerThank You

    Q & A

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