HiQ Connect

HiQ Connect - organised by Alcedo Ventures - is a unique demand-led technology-business matching program; a platform where tech meets business. We enable tech startups and scale-ups to connect with corporate partners and create viable business opportunities as well as investors and seek capital for their growth. Our ecosystem partners also include accelerators, venture builders and government agencies across Europe as well as Southeast and East Asia.

The bottom line is VALUE CREATION.

Our MISSION is to open a premier avenue and establish a GLOBAL BEST PRACTICE MECHANISM for connecting startups and scale-ups with key target markets and facilitating a cross-regional exchange of world class technologies across our networks.

startup

■ Access to corporate partners and investors■ HiQ 360º Explore: smart landing program

government

■ Global best practice digital export mechanism■ enabling startup ecosystems’ digital export

corporate

■ Access to carefully selected tech startup pools■ exclusive appearance and exposure

Beneﬁts

Access * Deal Flows *Market Entry * Startup Pools *Network * Corporate Partners *Sales Support * Exposure *HiQ 360º * Traction * Investment *Ecosystem Building * Experts *

verticals of interest

BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Smart City

PropTech

Maritime
Industry

PLANET

BlueTech

Climate Tech

Renewable Energy
& CleanTech

Sustainability &
Circular Economy

PRODUCTION

Manufacturing
Advanced
& Industry 4.0

Automation
& Robotics

Materials
New

QUALITY OF LIFE

Life Science

HealthTech
& MedTech

Food &
Nutrition

AgroTech

Barcelona * Budapest * Warsaw * Riga * Vilnius * Vienna * Singapore

the concept owner and organiser

Alcedo Ventures is Singapore-based innovation agency that enables best-in-class technologies to connect with capable enablers and creates opportunities for technological ventures to enter premium markets in Asia and Europe. Whilst we recognise no geographical boundaries, we do have a particular focus on Southeast Asia, Central and Eastern Europe and DACH region.

The challenge we aspire to address

72%

investor-backed
startups fail

34%

fail due to lack of
Product-Market-Fit

16%

fail due to ﬁnancial
problems

22%

fail due to marketing
problems

our value proposition

What do we offer to Corporates?

corporate open-innovation programing

corporate acceleration & venture building advisory

corporate accelerator & venture building design

highly curated startup deal ﬂows

co-investor & lead investor atching

access to Limited Partners, Fund of Funds and High-Net-Worth Individuals

What do we offer to Investors?

What do we offer to Government Agencies?

Government Agencies supporting the internationalization of their startups and scale-ups can now benefit from our Accelerator and Smart Landing Program, HiQ 360º PASS and HiQ 360º EXPLORE.