Starting 2025, BLOCK71 Singapore is running one incubation cohort per quarter to make it easier for founders to plan their fundraising and growth cycles. And we are now calling for applications for the upcoming Spring Cohort (April - June 2025)!

Each cohort has a general track and sometimes, a special track as well.                    

General Track: Open to startups up to Series A, across all industries

Special Track: A seasonal feature, a cohort can also include deep-dives into specific industries in partnership with our corporate partners. For Spring 2025 , we are partnering with Microsoft for a special track targeting startups using Generative AI.

Read on to learn more about the General Track. Or click here to learn more about the Microsoft Gen-AI special track.

Applications close February 28th, 2025.

Great startups need a strong foundation and this is what our General Track is meant to create. Open to startups up till Series A, this track offers a flexible incubation period of up to 3 years, empowering you with the tools, connections, and support to turn bold ideas into impactful ventures:

• Up to 3 years of co-working space at BLOCK71 Singapore

• Via BLOCK71's 9 other centres around the world, access to global networking opportunities with investors, corporates, and peers

• Hands-on mentorship to guide your startup's growth

• Expert-led workshops designed to sharpen business acumen

• Opportunities to showcase your startup on international platforms

The General Track is where ambition meets opportunity. Let us help you on your entrepreneurial journey!

This is a 10-week programme designed to accelerate the growth of early-stage generative AI startups. In partnership with Microsoft, you’ll be empowered to refine your startup’s AI models, explore real-world applications, and scale your venture with confidence.
The track gives you access to:

• Hands-on mentorship from Microsoft’s experts guiding your startup toward its next breakthrough.

• A curated curriculum tailored to the unique challenges of generative AI innovation.

• Collaborative spaces and opportunities to connect with a global network of peers, mentors, and industry leaders.

Graduates from this track can apply to join BLOCK71’s General Track for continued incubation and long-term support, subject to meeting terms and conditions.
Shape the future of generative AI with one of the most valuable tech companies in the world now.

BLOCK71 Singapore is an influential initiative founded by NUS Enterprise in collaboration with SingTel Innov8 and the Media Development Authority of Singapore. It serves as a dynamic ecosystem builder and global connector for the startup community.

With five centers across Singapore ranging from 71 Ayer Rajah Crescent, THE HANGAR @ NUS and Singapore Science Park, BLOCK71 is committed to supporting early-stage startups and promoting industry-specific growth to our startup community.
BLOCK71 provides a wide range of resources, including tailored incubation and accelerator programs, international market access, corporate innovation partnerships, deep tech development, and collaborative community spaces. As a catalyst for innovation, it continues to shape Singapore's entrepreneurial landscape and connect local ventures to global markets.