

Singapore Tembusutech Innovation– Job Description
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Innovation Manager
Singapore Tembusutech Innovation (STI) is an investment launchpad and venture builder for entrepreneurs and startups to reach new heights in China, Singapore and Southeast Asia. We are headquartered in Singapore, having teams across Singapore, China, Israel and Australia.
We help exceptional scientist & engineering entrepreneurs build game-changing products that solve some of the world’s biggest unmet needs, while offering co-investors venture-like returns for non-venture like risks. We believe top talents come from all corners of the world. We identify the scientist entrepreneurs and startups with strong IP and first mover advantage from Global Tier 1 universities and innovation communities, and provides market-driven venture co-creation supports and facilitates the startup founding team to de-risk the journey from zero to one by fulfilling the five key elements of technology, team, market, manufacturing resources and capitals. STI is building a digital tech transfer platform to unlock the full potential of the intellectual properties in the global market and transform the ideas and innovations to assets.
We are offering the job opportunity of innovation manager and this fulfilling job offers you not only the opportunity to have immersive experience with entrepreneurs and startups in their innovation journeys but also enables you to develop new technical knowledge, expand your industry network and gain deep insights into venture creation and specific industries.
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
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Assist in screening of technology disclosures for fit into the company’s IP portfolio, which includes gathering information & profile of technology development team and startups through desktop research and/or interviews with the inventor(s).
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Lead due diligence assessment for deeptech startups in the defined sectors.
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Identify, analyze, classify, and segment the emerging technological opportunities from the local ecosystems in alignment with company and stakeholders’ innovation needs and investment interests.
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Clearly articulate value proposition including conceptual positioning, technology benchmarking, and IP landscape.
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Follow or drive internal technical assessment of those opportunities through the decision process.
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Manage further technical and business engagement with selected partners.
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Singapore Tembusutech Innovation Pte. Ltd. UEN 202127416Z 55 Ayer Rajah Crescent, #01-18, Singapore 139949
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Develop the business case by consolidating overall assessment and value proposition of selected opportunity.
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Work with the technology development team to prepare the technology and product development plan and business proposals to the industry partners and/or investors.
Qualification Requirements:
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Minimum Master degree, and PhD degree is preferred.
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Ideally 3-5 years of working experience, prior experience in a technology commercialization and/or tech company investment function would be advantageous.
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Able to appreciate and analyze a broad range of topics beyond one’s field of education and experience, and with curiosity in emerging fields and technology trends.
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Able to appreciate and understand new technologies, carry out technology due-diligence and market assessments in assessment of commercialization potential.
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Able to organize and present findings clearly using suitable tools and software, e.g., patent searching
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Able to cultivate networks and build alliances with strategic partners
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Strong level of self-motivation with entrepreneurial spirit
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Good written and verbal communication skills
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Bilingual in English and Chinese