Open call for DIC’s Idea Camp

Deadline: Ongoing

Immerse yourself in innovation at the DIC’s Idea Camp, where startups at all stages receive customised training, mentorship and strategic networking to sharpen business models and scale operations.

Idea Camp will refine your business concept, help you discover growth strategies and connect you with a vibrant community.

Technology Areas

Big Data and Predictive Analysis
- Utilising Big Data’s vast potential to spearhead operational innovations and efficiency gains
- Focusing on these tech pillars, the DIC equips Idea Camp startups with the tools to lead in technological innovation while preparing them for market entry.
IOT
- Pioneering interconnected devices for a new era of intelligent data exchange
- The Internet of Things is the concept of connecting any device, physical object, or even living being to the internet.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Pioneering intelligent solutions for industry transformation and process automation.
- Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is the advanced computer learning software with extensive behavioral algorithms that adapt themselves to imitate intelligent human behavior.
Advanced Analytics
- Advanced analytics are the analytics that give business owners a comprehensive understanding of their customers’ data. These analytics include machine learning, data mining, predictive analytics, location analytics, big data analytics and location intelligence.
Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Equipping businesses with scalable, cloud-based tools to address a spectrum of needs.

IdeaCamp Priority Sectors

IdeaCamp accepts applications for emerging technologies. Priority is given to entrepreneurs who submit ideas that serve the following sectors:
- Sustainability: Championing startups dedicated to crafting a future where environmental sustainability and resilient living converge
- Logistics: Driving innovation in logistics to streamline supply chains and elevate the efficiency of global commerce
- Healthcare: Enhancing health technology to transform care delivery and open new horizons in medical science
- Transportation & Mobility: Transforming commute and goods transportation through smart, eco-conscious solutions
- Sports: Utilising cutting-edge technology to enhance athletic performance, enrich fan engagement and evolve sports business strategies
- Fintech
- Smart Cities

Benefits

Idea Stage Startup Benefits
- Funding Access: Gain access to DIC funds to help make your vision a reality.
- Concept Refinement: Refine your venture’s vision to align with market demands.
- Skill Enhancement: Elevate your entrepreneurial capabilities through targeted workshops.
- Expert Guidance: Gain mentorship and insight from established figures in the industry.
Growth Stage Startup Benefits
- Funding Access: Gain access to the funds you need to scale and grow your business.
- Expansion Readiness: Prepare your startup for the scaling process.
- Networking Opportunities: form strategic partnerships and foster investor connections.
- Operational Scaling: learn how to expand operations and boost customer engagement.