ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship): price, who can join and alternatives
ACE.SG describes itself as the national voice for Singapore's startup ecosystem and manages Stage One, a startup support centre at LaunchPad @ one-north backed by Enterprise Singapore and EDB. It runs founder events, overseas business missions and an immersion programme for foreign startups landing in Singapore. Startup members get event access and a support package.
ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship) at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | Startups from idea to international expansion | ace.sg |
| International founders | Supports foreign founders landing in Southeast Asia | ace.sg |
| Upcoming event | Singapore x Taiwan panel and networking on Friday 30 October 2026 | ace.sg |
| Where | Stage One at LaunchPad @ one-north | ace.sg |
| Stage One | A focal point for local and international startups, managed by ACE.SG | ace.sg |
| Backing | Stage One is a joint initiative of Enterprise Singapore and EDB | ace.sg |
| Relocating startups | An immersion programme for international startups landing in Singapore | ace.sg |
| Overseas missions | Curated overseas business missions | ace.sg |
| Membership | Startup members get full entry to ACE.SG events | ace.sg |
Who it suits
- Founders setting up or relocating a startup to Singapore
- Local startups wanting government-linked support and introductions
- Founders planning overseas expansion through business missions
Who it doesn't suit
- People wanting a casual social meetup
- Founders who only want peer support with no programme
- Anyone outside the startup scene
Alternatives to ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship)
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| B71 Singapore (BLOCK71) | Accelerators free; incubation fees set in a service agreement; no equity taken | Apply to incubation (two calls a year) or an accelerator; mixers by approval on Luma |
| Founders Running Club Singapore | Not published | RSVP on Meetup and join the WhatsApp group; any pace welcome |
| Hackapura | $20 per person day rate charged by the venue (currency not named) | Register on Luma; seats are first come, first served |
| Nomad Startup Founder Meetup | Free | RSVP on Meetup |
| SameKind Singapore Founders | S$15 per dinner for non-members; free for members with a voucher; food and drinks extra | Sign up online; founders are hand-picked by stage |
| Singapore Entrepreneurs Network | Free to attend; buying a drink or meal at the venue is compulsory | RSVP on Meetup and drop in; no hard selling |
| Sip & Scale Singapore | Pay for your own meal at the restaurant | Request to join on Luma |
| Solo Founders & E-Com Circle | Pay for your own meal or drink | RSVP on Meetup |
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Questions about ACE.SG (Action Community for Entrepreneurship)
- What is Stage One?
- A startup support centre at LaunchPad @ one-north managed by ACE.SG, a joint initiative of Enterprise Singapore and EDB.
- Does ACE.SG help foreign founders?
- Yes. It runs a Singapore Immersion programme for international startups looking to land and grow in Singapore.
- How do I join?
- Apply for a startup or student membership on its website.
- What's coming up?
- A Singapore x Taiwan session on AI opportunities at Stage One on 30 October 2026.
- Website
- ace.sg
- Price
- Not published
- Entry rule
- Apply for startup or student membership; events by registration
- Format
- Startup association running events, the Stage One centre and overseas missions
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