Global Technologies, Local Strategies
We design comprehensive venture and capacity building strategies to scale new-to-market innovation
Take a sneak peek into some of the projects we are involved in:
Singapore Center of Innovation (COI) for Energy
Vertech is a channel partner of the Singapore Center of Innovation (COI) for Energy, EcoLabs, a flagship program to position the city-state as a living lab for sustainable innovation. Jointly established by the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Enterprise Singapore (ESG), and the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS), EcoLabs is a one-stop hub to commercialise clean-energy related innovations
Green Finance: Digital Equity and Assets for National Renewable Projects
Project with a national government to develop a digital green finance platform with the aim of digitizing green bonds and equity assets on a distributed ledger
Scaling Heat Mapping and Digital Platforms in the PV Industry
Commercialising heat mapping technologies and digital platforms that horizontally integrate the PV supply chain. Vertech has advised startups on product localization, market entry, project and investment advisory to scale in new markets in Southeast Asia
Financial Advisory for a Fortune 500 Client
Supported a Fortune 500 company to identify and onboard suitable EPCs in Southeast Asia, and facilitate the financing of a 60MW solar farm project, with US$60 million of debt and equity
National Innovation
Venture Fund
Advisory for a national innovation agency on best practices to establish an innovation hub in the capital city; matching funds to foster co-investment in local high-growth startups; and designing startup delegations and investor roadshows for cross-border innovation exchange
Digital Technologies in Metals and Mining
Vertech has helped blockchain and IoT startups deploy new operational platforms in the metals and mining industry to increase efficiency in processing and supply chain. Key milestones include user acquisition such as state-owned enterprises in APAC
Digital and Business Strategies for Utilities
Facilitating end-user interviews with medium and large sized clients for an electricity authority in Southeast Asia to provide insights for financial modelling of the net metering pricing mechanism, develop a 3-year grid sales pipeline, and create a roadmap for client-focused digital transformation strategies
Blockchain for Enterprise Development
Under Vertech New Ventures and with our technical partners, we work with stakeholders in the energy, mobility, and supply chain industries among others to provide end-to-end consulting and solution development through blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) model
Southeast Asian Hub Operations for a Chinese Startup
Vertech launched and managed the Southeast Asian hub, based in Singapore, for an energy startup headquartered in China. Deliverables included hub operations, client acquisition, advisory on product localization, and knowledge production initiatives