/ RoboNexus Program Support / Overseas Market Expansion
DayDayUp
DayDayUp is a cross-border technology accelerator and market access platform connecting the innovation ecosystems of China, Singapore and Southeast Asia. Since becoming Enterprise Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance Beijing partner in 2019, DayDayUp has supported over 80 Singapore startups entering China and more than 200 Chinese technology companies expanding into Singapore through market access, business matching and ecosystem engagement. Through its SEASTAR network, launched in 2023, DayDayUp also connects leading Chinese technology companies with government agencies, corporates, investors and ecosystem partners across Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Market Entry & Internationalisation Supporting technology companies with market entry, business development, in-market engagement and overseas expansion. For Singapore startups, they may tap on the GIA programme which also has a 50K POC grant for startups to do an initial testbedding or validating test in China.
Jetro
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) is a government-related organization that works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Established in 1958, JETRO’s initial focus was on promoting Japanese exports abroad. Today, JETRO’s core mission centers around:
Attracting foreign direct investment into Japan.
Empowering Japanese SMEs, including startups, for global expansion.
Championing innovation and digital growth.
Invest Japan is JETRO’s flagship program designed to support foreign companies and startups seeking to establish or expand their presence in Japan. Through a range of services, JETRO provides market intelligence, regulatory and administrative guidance, and temporary office facilities to facilitate smooth market entry and business development in Japan.
J-Bridge is a cross-border business platform launched by JETRO to foster open innovation and strategic partnerships between Japanese companies and overseas startups. The program facilitates business matching, networking opportunities, and tailored support for collaboration projects, particularly in digital, green, and other high-growth technology sectors.