From Prototype to Launch: Crowdfunding the Next Big Idea

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 • 9:00–5:00 (SGT)
Location: Singapore — Marina Bay Sands Expo (Innovation Suite)
Format: In-person + livestream
Who it’s for: Makers, startup teams, product designers, accelerators
Positioning: Ties to iGiveX’s “Design & Tech” and “Next Big Idea” messaging with milestone-based releases. igivex.com

Agenda:

• 09:00 — Market validation: Proving there’s demand before the ask

• 10:30 — Reward tiers & cost realism (COGS, shipping, VAT)

• 13:00 — Demo discipline: Prototype proof, progress videos, donor updates

• 15:00 — Scaling: From 500 backers to 5,000—ops and support

• 16:30 — Pitch lab: 5 live pitches with real-time donor-style feedback

Takeaways: Tier-pricing worksheet, update storyboard, fulfillment risk map
Capacity: 200 in-person + virtual
Tickets: SGD 220 Early / SGD 360 Standard / SGD 0 Virtual Pitch-Watch