The SUTD Venture Building (VB) Programme is designed to boost your entrepreneurial journey. We curate design thinking and interactive sessions to equip you on what it takes to ideate, innovate and start a company. You will also meet like-minded people and experienced entrepreneurs who have walked this path. Come turn your vision into reality with the SUTD Venture Building Program!

Join us for this 1 hour live sharing to learn more about SUTD VB Programme through the lens of the programme graduates themselves!

• Date: 23 July 2021, Friday
• Time: 1.30pm to 2.30pm
• Where: Facebook Live - http://bit.ly/SUTD-VB-LIVE
• We will spend 10 min to answer questions you might have about the VB program.

Invite your friends, as this is a rare opportunity to enjoy a series of mini-hacks, find like-minded co-founders, learn how to come out with a minimum viable product with market validation. You will hone your pitching skills and have opportunities to present to pre-seed stage and angel investors.

Overview of the 1 hour sharing:

• Welcome & Intro
• Talk about the recent VB Run 2
• Q&A with 2 startup founders (12 ~ 18 min)
• Jason shares about Venture Building Run 3 (7 min)
• Q&A with those who have tuned in FB Live (5~10 min)

This program is for all Singaporeans and PRs who are:

• not in full time or part-time employment
• part time students
• full time students in your final year of studies
• Entrepreneurs who had started a non-tech business previously and ceased operations
• Freelancers
• Self-employed or own a sole proprietorship
• If you own a company currently and it is dormant and you wish to learn more about venture building and entrepreneurship to work on your business idea

Entrepreneurship Program for PMETs by SUTD's Venture, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Senior Manager Profile:

Jason Lee, Senior Manager, Venture Program & Operations (SUTD VIE)

Jason was first introduced to the local start-up ecosystem during his stint in A*STAR where he supported Exploit Technologies’ incubation team of start-ups. With more than 10 years of experience in the educational sector working with the local and overseas IHLs, he currently manages the Venture Building programme and Mentors Network Support at SUTD, supporting founders with their venture building, incubation and SG Founder’s Grant application.

Entrepreneurship Program for PMETs Live Sharing Co-Host Profile:

Charmaine is the Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Sky Digital Agency.

She has worked closely with SUTD Office of Venture, Innovation & Entrepreneurship over the past year. Charmaine most recently completed a 3-month mentoring with the startups from the SUTD Venture Building Program run 1 and has conducted a digital marketing workshop for the program's 2nd run.

She is a WSQ ACTA Certified Trainer, and an Associate Adult Educator (AAE) and Trainer with Institute for Adult Learning (IAL), Aventis Learning Group and teaches Level 3 and Level 4 WSQ Social Media Marketing modules.

Till date, she has trained more than 1,200 individuals, and conducted more than 1,950 hours of training in the last 5 years alone. Charmaine makes learning interactive, practical and fun. That’s how she learn, and that’s how she shares her knowledge with others.

Aside doing and teaching social media, digital marketing training, she mentors with startups at Ngee Ann Polytechnic (Sandbox), Temasek Polytechnic (LaunchPad), and most recently at SUTD's 3 month Venture Building Program (Supported by ESG).