IGNITE

About IGNITE

IGNITE is an entrepreneurship & innovation enabler jointly established by Value Innovation Group – an official partner of Blue Ocean Strategy & IEG Campus. IGNITE offers a DIGITAL ECOSYSTEM that powers next-gen products/service and new business models online. Since its incorporation in 2017, IGNITE has been a launchpad for many national and international start-ups by connecting them with better technology, talent, mentors, corporations, investors, and government agencies.

Our Passion

Enabling and empowering an ecosystem hungry for innovation.

Ideation -> Start-up –> Scaleup: Create your success story here
Innovation hub for corporates to offer new business models and drive new growth
Open platform to connect start-ups with corporate and public agencies
A digital ecosystem that effectively connects universities, research institutions, investors, govt. agencies, corporates, accelerators and entrepreneurs
‘Start Local, Think Global’: Network and grow with global players

Launchpad

IGNITE provides a systematic process along with relevant tools & framework for entrepreneurs to build high growth start-ups. Our launchpad will catapult ‘for-profit’ start-ups and social enterprises.

Corporate Intrapreneurs

We offer a low-cost, high impact way for corporates to launch new products & services by leveraging the creativity of entrepreneurial employees and connecting them with relevant start-ups.

Facilitators – Public & Private

We bring an online platform to connect subject matter experts from the industry to offer start-up advisory, corporates interested to partner with new market-creating products, and public agencies keen to build innovative solutions.

Funding

We bring together start-ups with high growth and investment potential to accelerate global deal flows by working closely with investors through demo days, investor connects and pitching sessions.

Nurturing talent pool

Channelising employment and internship opportunities at innovative start-ups. We connect corporates and government bodies with rich and diverse talent pools.

Our Office

The 30,000 square feet Digital Lifestyle Campus is a landmark in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has been home to many start-ups since its inception, some of which have gone on to raise funds and register patents and trademarks.

How We Do It for Start-ups

IGNITE nurtures innovation through the guidance of mentors, who are trusted, industry leaders. We serve as your gateway to local and international markets that can connect you to new customers.

Curated Playbooks

Assisting you to accelerate your entrepreneurial journey with tailor-made playbooks

Market Access

Providing a platform to showcase your innovations, build cross-market partnerships and attract investments

Networking Opportunities

Connecting with distinguished industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and service providers

Top-Notch Mentorship

Sharing their valuable knowledge and guidance, and your gateway to subject matter experts

Learn to Scale Up

Unlocking your true potential and grow your business models

Tailor-Made Events

Learning opportunities with access to exclusive events and programs

What We Do?

We guide your entrepreneurial journey with our series of highly innovative programs and a network of trusted industry leaders.

Program

Our state-of-the-art start-up programs are designed to foster a culture of innovation through access to cutting-edge technology and a network of corporates, mentors, investors, and service providers.

Community Membership

Our innovative ecosystem is built together by the entrepreneurs, for the entrepreneurs. It is a community that redefines the start-up ecosystem by engaging key stakeholders. Be a part of the IGNITE Community Membership program to avail of the best benefits out of the start-up ecosystem. One will be able to engage with start-ups, understand and promote new partnerships, and grow together while further strengthening the community.

Who can be part of Community Memberships

Entrepreneur – Anyone who has established or is building a start-up. The person can be located anywhere across the globe and can work with other entrepreneur to co-develop the product, scale-up the product in new market or partner to build stronger business value
Subject Matter Experts – Someone with knowledge & expertise and willing to advise any start-up. Experts could be from a functional perspective such as accounting, legal, management, etc. or technical perspective such as AI, robotics, IoT, etc. or industry perspective such as healthcare, aviation, logistics, etc. or from a market perspective such as Malaysia, India, Singapore, etc.

Strong Alumni Network

With a robust, engaging, and supportive alumni network, IGNITE helps provide critical insights into the market reality, along with implementation support.