About the Fellowship

Greentech 2024: The Future of Sustainability is an investment-readiness accelerator program that will support startups with innovative solutions to accelerate sustainable development.

The Asia program will address and overcome key challenges entrepreneurs encounter due to regional disparities. It will focus on diverse-led startups from Malaysia and Vietnam, addressing underestimated communities in the region.

Types of startups we are recruiting:

Cleantech and Climate Tech: These are solutions leveraging technology to address climate change, reduce environmental damage, or improve the environmental quality of polluted natural resources.

Agtech and Food Security: This includes companies using technology to address healthy nutrition, improve efficiency, increase yields, reduce costs, and boost sustainability in agriculture and agricultural practices.

Circular and Regenerative Economy: Companies innovating using technology to minimize waste, pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions through sustainable use of natural resources.

Natural Resource Management: Companies leveraging technology for sustainable and responsible management of land, water, air, and wildlife. We’ll also focus on creative solutions addressing challenges around degraded land, deforestation, loss of habitat, loss of biodiversity, displacement, and endangerment of species.

Water, Sanitation, and Health: These are tech-based companies creating solutions to improve access to clean water, sanitation, hygiene, good health, and well-being.

Eligibility

• Have legal incorporation and operations as a for-profit entity in Malaysia or Vietnam.
• Have a market-based solution that tackles sustainability challenges in Southeast Asia.
• Have at least one full-time founder based in Asia.
• Be in compliance with local fiscal and business law.
• Have a minimum viable product (MVP) and raised less than USD 1M in equity.
• Have meaningful customer or business validation (not limited to revenue, it can also be successful pilot studies, number of users, and/or strategic partnerships).

Apply here:

https://my.abaca.app/entrepreneurs/program/?a=greetechasia24&__hstc=125284117.5b599cca27f8d07423bb51247a521146.1710733490954.1710770599496.1710813612703.3&__hssc=125284117.1.1710813612703&__hsfp=541284016