2 Problem-Solution Fit

Innovation does not have to occur in-house all the time. Tap into experts from the various innovation center and researchers from IHLs.

Here are some of the public-funded research institutes in Singapore:

1. Primary research is conducted by university and institute of higher learnings (IHL), and hospitals

2. Application research and development are developed by polytechnics and Center Of Innovations (COI)

List of COI: https://www.enterprisesg.gov.sg/non-financial-assistance/for-singapore-companies/network-of-partners/centres-of-innovation includes:

• Aquaculture Innovation Centre

• Centre of Innovation for Complementary Health Products

• Centre of Innovation for Electronics and IoT

• Centre of Innovation for Supply Chain Management

• EcoLabs Centre of Innovation for Energy

• Environmental and Water Technology Centre of Innovation

• Food Innovation Resource Centre

• Marine and Offshore Technology Centre of Innovation

• Materials Centre of Innovation

• Precision Engineering Centre of Innovation