Thursday, July 28, 2011

New Social Innovation Center to be launched in Singapore

Lien Centre for Social Innovation (partnership between the Lien Foundation and Singapore Management University) and the School of Thought (part of the Thought Collective, a group of social enterprises founded by Tong Yee) organized an info session on new Social Innovation Centre to be launched in Singapore in 2012.

The idea behing the centre is the creation of collaborative environment where ideas flow freely and nurture creativity.The Centre will provide cutting-edge education programme for the youth and social sectors and an incubator for social enterprises.

Some existing incubators/cheap rental options for start-ups with social mission in Singapore:
1) NVPC Incubator Hub for New Start-ups: 8 cubicles for start-up non-profit organization, at SGD150/per cubicle.
2) ECOsphere: for green start-ups, different rent packages.
3) Tanglin International Centre: affordable rentals for not-for-profit organizations
4) SE Hub: Incubation centre in Singapore Polytechnic provides support with funds, facilities, mentorship.

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