Growth Financing Programme (GFP)

Qualifying companies:

For Singapore-based companies in the early growth stages that have the potential to become globally competitive enterprises.

The growth company’s business activities should have:

• Substantial innovative or intellectual content
• High growth potential
• Scalability for the international market

Qualifying 3rd party investor(s):

• Either corporate or individual investor(s) who have no prior interest in the company at the point of application
• Corporate investor(s) must be legal entities with a minimum paid-up capital of S$500,000. 
• Individual investor(s) must meet all the following criteria:                 
  • Possess management experience, business contacts or technical expertise that can add value to the start-up 
  • Not be related to the founder(s) of the start-up                           
  • Not be an undischarged bankrupt
• Maintain arms length transactions with the founder(s)

Fund can be used for:
Companies that have successfully completed their product development with early customer traction can apply for equity financing for business expansion activities through this programme