First Mover Framework
Supports early-stage concepts in Singapore through the First Mover Framework with access to public test facilities.
The First Mover Framework (FMF) is a Singapore government initiative administered by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) through the Pro-Enterprise Panel. It is not a cash grant but a non-cash support mechanism that gives entrepreneurs with genuinely novel business concepts priority access to public land and spaces without a competitive tender process, along with potential preferential pricin…
Any sector; must involve use of public land/spaces and a genuinely novel business model not previously implemented in Singapore.
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