Innovation Insights

In the realm of healthcare, there's a transformative movement happening, designed specifically to cater to the distinct needs of women. The surge of FemTech, an abbreviation for Female Technology, is gaining momentum swiftly, presenting inventive solutions to tackle diverse aspects of women's health. Rithika Venkatesh, Senior Manager of Innovation & Technology at IPI, says, “Singapore, known for its progressive approach...

[Celebrating Inspiring Women In March Series #3: Founder, Delcie's Desserts and Cakes, Delcie Lam]    Art director-turned-entrepreneur, Delcie Lam, started her business to bring delicious sweet treats to a variety of individuals with different dietary restrictions. With IPI’s help, she has grown her business and has her sights set on further expansion. Delcie Lam’s journey to founding Singapore-based Delcie’s Desserts...

[Celebrating Inspiring Women In March Series #2: IPI Senior Manager, Adeline Chan]    In her role as a Senior Manager at IPI’s Innovation & Technology department, Adeline Chan works closely with SMEs in Singapore’s food and nutrition ecosystem to grow both their companies and the industry. Nurturing out-of-the-box thinking, guiding executives to greater heights and witnessing the growth of nascent...

To this day, advancements in technology maintain their upward trajectory without showing any signs of slowing down. Naturally, the advancements brought about by technological exploration and related efforts have transformed numerous sectors, healthcare included. Jiang Yumin, Senior Manager of Innovation & Technology at IPI, says, “Disruptive technology has fundamentally reshaped the healthcare industry by enabling access to groundbreaking treatments for...

[Celebrating Inspiring Women In March Series #1: IPI Innovation Advisor Christabel Ang]    Leveraging her illustrious career across various sectors of the food and beverage industry, IA Christabel Ang mentors young professionals and advises local SMEs as they look to grow their careers in the F&B ecosystem. From navigating the challenging waters of research and development (R&D) in global giants...

We’ve all heard about sustainable food developments, but what about sustainable beauty? In recent years, the beauty industry has undergone a profound transformation, driven by a growing awareness of sustainability and a desire for more natural, eco-friendly products. Consumers are increasingly seeking out beauty products that not only enhance their appearance but also minimise harm to the environment and promote...