People's Choice Award (Beta Category)
Innovation is driven not just by experts but by the power of the people. The People’s Choice Award (Beta Category), part of the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC), celebrates the most inspiring early-stage startup—one that captures the imagination of the public with its bold vision, groundbreaking technology, and potential for real-world impact.
People's
Choice Award
(Beta Category)
S$10,000
Who Is It For?
This prize is designed for:
- Early-stage startups and university spin-offs in the Beta category (ideation, prototype, or pre-commercialization stage).
- Innovators working on urban solutions and sustainability, climate tech, carbon tech, energy transitions, water solutions, food security, urban mobility, and sustainable materials etc.
- Startups with compelling solutions that resonate with investors, judges, and the wider audience.
Why It Matters
The best ideas don’t just solve problems—they inspire people. This award gives public recognition and validation to a startup that stands out for its vision, creativity, and potential to transform the world. Winning the People’s Choice Award boosts visibility, credibility, and momentum as teams move from concept to commercialization.
The People’s Choice Award (Beta Category) is more than just a prize—it’s a platform to showcase your groundbreaking innovation to a global audience. Apply now and rally support for your vision to take your startup to the next level!
Get Involved
Join us for the next edition of the world’s most exciting university startup challenge! Register your interest to get involved!
As a STARTUP
Join our global community of innovators and win prizes!
Be a MENTOR
Share your wisdom to make a difference.
As a JUDGE
Your expertise matters in shaping the future.
Be a SPONSOR
Invest in the potential of tomorrow.
Be a PARTNER
Grow this competition with us for the next generation.
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