Website: www.gap.riseaccel.com
2020 Program & Timeline: www.gap.riseaccel.com/program-in-2020
Application Period: 1 April - Early May

RISE's Global Accelerator Program is committed to bringing best-in-class startups from all over the world to Southeast Asia. Startups will work intensively with top corporates in Southeast Asia for 12 weeks.

Global Accelerator Program is an outcome-driven innovation program that focuses on delivering real and tangible business results to the corporates, rather than incubating early-stage startups. As a firm believer in collaboration, not disruption, RISE aims to fuse startup solutions to meet the business needs of leading corporates in Southeast Asia.

For the 2020 program,  they will be focusing on 4 major technological tracks:

AI TECH: Artificial Intelligence solutions that enhance productivity, workforce management, and efficiency for large corporations.

• Demand projection and inventory management.

• Customer insights and recommendation engine.

• RPA and internal process improvement.

• Data analytics and business intelligence.

• Advanced robotics, Unmanned Aviation Vehicles (UAV) and IoT sensors.

FOOD TECH: Technologies that help increase productivity and efficiency in every touchpoint from farm to table. 

• Food processing method and equipment.

• Safety, quality control, and traceability.

• Food transportation and logistics efficiency.

• Food waste management.

AGRI TECH: Innovations that empower growers and farmers throughout the entire lifecycle of agricultural production.

• Crops, poultry and livestock management.

• Seed and crop quality. 

• Animal feed quality and transportation. 

• Farm residue treatment.

• Fertiliser, seed and crop protection.

BIO TECH: Biological technology advancements that enhance the quality of the entire food and agriculture value chain.

• Alternative protein sources. 

• Nutrient supplementation.

• Diseases and parasites in poultry and livestock farming.

• Biocontrol solution.