Initiative brought by NTT Data. We are looking at innovative Startup solutions that address business challenges and solve societal issues
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About the NTT Open Innovation Program
Are you a startup ready to scale your solution with real enterprise impact? The NTT DATA Open Innovation Programme offers you the chance to collaborate directly with NTT DATA and its clients during a 3-day, hands-on innovation sprint in Singapore, from August 31 to September 2, 2026. You’ll work side by side with client teams and NTT DATA experts to tackle real-world challenges, shape a Proof of Concept, and present your solution in the final pitch battle. The winning team will receive a USD $30,000 reward in Time & Material services to bring their PoC to life. Apply now!
Why Participating
This program offers startups access to industry expertise, funding of pilots, market access and commercial collaboration opportunities
POC FUNDING
Proof of Concept (POC) funding of up to USD 30,000 to help turn ideas into reality.
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EXPERT MENTORSHIP
Guidance from NTT DATA innovation leaders, offering strategic advice and insights to help accelerate scaling.
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COMMERCIAL COLLABORATION
The opportunity to build integrated offerings and bring solutions to market together.
Program Overview
WORKSHOPS
Co-creation sessions between customers and startups with support from NTT DATA's
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MATCHING SESSIONS
Matching sessions between shortlisted startups and NTT DATA customers
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PITCH BATTLE
Customer/startup teams present their solutions.
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Explore the Challenges
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find quick answers to the most common questions about eligibility, the program timeline, and what to expect during the innovation sprint.