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Singapore Enterprise Compute Initiative ECI for AI Adoption and GenAI Cloud Credits via IMDA and Major CSPs is sponsored by Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) Singapore via Enterprise Compute Initiative. The Enterprise Compute Initiative (ECI) is Singapore's S$300 million government-backed programme administered by IMDA and the Digital Industry Singapore Group (DISG) to accelerate AI and GenAI adoption among enterprises.
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At Budget 2025, the Ministry of Finance announced that it has set aside up to $150 million for the Enterprise Compute Initiative (ECI). The ECI is designed to support Singapore-based companies with their AI transformation projects by making available (i) cloud credits and related tools and (ii) consultancy services to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and change management.
The ECI is a short-term programme meant to catalyse the value creation of AI across the economy. It contributes to the broader goal stated in the National AI Strategy 2. 0 of anchoring AI teams across Singapore.
The programme will run for one year from the respective launch dates of each CSP, with multiple cohorts being deployed by different CSPs on a staggered timeline. Done well, these companies may secure the mandate to establish a dedicated AI team in Singapore.
Enterprise Compute Initiative Factsheet Participating companies will partner Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to access cutting-edge AI tools, cloud credits, and related training needed to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
Companies will be supported by select Consultant Partners who are familiar with the CSPs’ cloud platforms, with Government supporting part of the cost of consultancy services needed to create an MVP or conduct change Funding and Commitment Details Each Participating Company will receive support in the form of (i) cloud credits and related tools from CSPs and (ii) consultancy services from Partners aimed at developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and eventual CSPs will provide access to cloud credits, training, and AI tools.
Details on the support packages and cloud resources offered by each CSP can be found here . Consulting partners/ System Integrators (SIs) will deliver consulting services for AI strategy development, technical implementation, and process redesign/change management. The total supportable consulting cost is capped at S$150,000, with DISG supporting 70% of actual costs, capped at S$105,000 per company.
Participating Companies are required to pay the remaining 30% of the actual consulting As part of the programme, companies are expected to: Fully commit manpower and technical resources to this project for the programme duration (up to six months) Deliver on the outcome which is the MVP and change management processes For companies that are able to progress quickly, it is possible to complete the programme earlier.
Thereafter, if DISG assesses the company to be ready for broader and longer-term AI plans, DISG will have a separate discussion with the company on support options.
Companies registered or incorporated and are physically present in Singapore are eligible for this programme, subject to meeting the following criteria: A business entity registered or incorporated and is physically present CEO or equivalent-level sponsorship Total organisation headcount based in Singapore should be at least 10 Software/AI & data capabilities: The organisation should have a tech team of 2 or more pax.
The Tech team can comprise of software engineers, AI engineers, and/or data scientists roles. Organisation has experience in building a custom AI solution for a proof of concept and/or wider deployment.
Organisation has accessible data sets to be worked on for the use case Financial ability to ensure project completion (e.g. stakeholder’s equity Applications will be assessed based on the impact of use case as well as organisational and infrastructure readiness Type of use case: The proposed use case should focus on leveraging AI to achieve at least of one of the following objectives: (i) process improvement; (ii) new product development; (iii) research and development and/or (iv) contribution to the broader ecosystem.
Impact: The proposed use case must demonstrate impact to the company and/or industry and lead to the establishment of AI team(s) within the company. Application and Selection Process Interested companies who assess that they meet the eligibility criteria Applications will be assessed based on the impact of the use-case to the company and the industry, as well as organisational and infrastructure readiness.
Use-cases that are complex and scalable will be prioritised. Companies will be notified by DISG if their application is successful.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Companies registered or incorporated and physically present in Singapore. Organisation must have a tech team of 2 or more people for software/AI and data capabilities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to S$105,000 (~USD 78,000) in consulting support (70% subsidy of up to S$150,000) plus cloud compute credits from S$200,000 to S$350,000 (~USD 150,000 to USD 260,000) depending on Cloud Service Provider partner. Singapore Budget 2026 expanded total programme funding to S$300 million. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Singapore Enterprise Compute Initiative ECI for AI Adoption and GenAI Cloud Credits via IMDA and Major CSPs is funded by Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) Singapore via Enterprise Compute Initiative. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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