Innovation Advisory Services In Singapore
LAST UPDATED: 13 Nov 2024
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Innovation Advisory Services In Singapore

If you are looking for innovation advisory services in Singapore, our team is ready to guide you towards transformative success. Our innovation advisory service is designed to help enterprises scale their business through product development, growth strategy and tactical execution.

Being industry veterans from various sectors and technology domains, our pool of Innovation Advisors understands the unique needs of each enterprise. Through IPI's innovation advisory service, they can provide mission-critical insights and coach companies in their journeys to achieve accelerated growth.

With over 100 transformative projects, our innovation advisory service is tailored for Singapore enterprises that are looking to quicken their learning curve to achieve ‘10X business growth’ by leveraging technology and innovation to develop differentiated competencies, products, processes, business models and/or overseas expansion. 

Programme Benefits

  • Be coached in a highly customised and flexible arrangement by industry veterans who are experienced in both business and technology
  • Gain access to Innovation Advisor’s industry insights, global business network and experience in technology-business integration
  • Overcome innovation challenges in your new product development effort

Innovation Advisors
Our Innovation Advisors will partner and support enterprises across a range of sectors, such as food and beverage, healthcare, manufacturing and infocomm, to identify market-led innovation opportunities and facilitate connections to relevant technology and business partners.
Mike Amour
Executive Advisor
Christabel Ang
Former Senior Vice President of R&D, Growthwell Group Pte Ltd
Jitesh Avlani
Strategic Advisor, Jindal Steel & Power Ltd
Board Director, Simply Fresh Pvt Ltd
Jeremy Chan
Chairman of Singapore Space & Technology Ltd
Chok Yean Hung
Board Member, AEM Holdings Ltd
Board Member, Aqualita Ecotechnology Pte Ltd
Board Member, Greenpac (S) Pte Ltd
Benny Goh
Founder & Managing Director
Parami Solutions
Roszita Hassan
Global Cloud Alliance Director, APJ
Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.
Alvin Hew
Co-Founder, Uncommon Leadership Academy
Advisor, Zeda Health
Alan Hepburn
CEO, The Hepburn Group
Managing Partner ABA, Asia
Francois Joubert
Advisor, Consultant, Mentor and Coach
Jeremy Lee
Former Senior Director, Strategy, Global CX Advisory, SAP
Dr Rebecca Lian
Chief Technology Officer
Green Planet Foods
Liew Chee Yin
Former APAC IT Director, Customer & Commercial Systems , Coca-Cola Far East Singapore Ltd
Dr Loh Wah Sing
Independent Consultant
Low Cheaw Hwei
Principal Consultant and Designer
Former Global Head of Product and Service Design, Philips
Vinod Mahboobani
Global Chief Legal Officer, KFC and Pizza Hut
Harish Methil
AmpUp Advisory Pte Ltd
Director
Shivendu Nadkarni
Independent Non-Executive Director
Steve O'Connor
Owner & Director, Better Urban Farms
Co-founder & Director, PIA Ventures (SG & UK)
Dr Ong Mei Horng
Adjunct Professor, Food Science and Technology Department
National University of Singapore
Bill Padfield
Former Senior Executive VP
Global Platform and Transformation Services NTT Ltd., & Board Member NTT, Inc.
Pang Lai Li
Business Development Director (SEA), Dou Yee Enterprises
Phey Teck Moh
Co-founder/Partner
AngelCentral
Albert Pozo
Independent Non-Executive Director & Digital Transformation Consultant
Ramachandran Rajamanickam
Former Vice President, Science & Innovation, Asia Pacific
DSM Nutritional Products
Prof Ignatius Rasiah
Program Director, Institute for Engineering Leadership,
NUS College of Design and Engineering
Shivani Saini
Global Digital and Tech Head, VP, Business Units, Haleon
Dr Maren Schweizer
CEO Schweizer World Group, Singapore
Manoj Shetty
CEO & Board Member, Infinit-O Global
Private Equity Advisor
Soh Chee Siong
Building Project Lead
Collins Aerospace
CK Tan
Business Transformation and Optimisation Advisor
Isabella Tan
Board Member
Halogen Foundation Singapore
Tay Beng-Hwee
Digital Transformation Advisor
Not-for-profit Singapore Institutions
John Teo
Former Managing Director
Medisys Asia Pte Ltd
Toh Tian Seng
Food manufacturing and industry consultant
Elvin Too
Founder, River Rock Collective
Senior Advisor & Executive Mentor, LinHart Group
Wong Hong Wai
Member of the Board, China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD)
Associate Faculty Member, Singapore Institute of Technology
Yap Chew Loong
Former Country General Manager
Becton Dickenson (BD) China/Hong Kong
Brigitte Zeller
Former Category, Insight, Innovation Director
Nestle Greater China

Eligibility Criteria

Singapore-based companies, including SMEs and start-ups, with at least 30% local shareholding and also meet the following attributes.

For SMEs:
  • Tech-centric/enabled company
  • Has commercialised products and/or services
  • Potential for differentiated value proposition
  • Available resource and clear intent for further innovation
For start-ups:
  • Post proof-of-value
  • Sufficient cashflow for over 12 months
  • Backed by institutional investor
If you fit the profile and are keen to have a chat with us, please fill in your particulars here and we will be in touch.

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