Location: EDB - SG, SINGAPORE
[What the role is]
About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry (METI), is responsible for developing strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connections to partners and access to government incentives to support their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg.
About the Capital Partners Division
EDB’s Capital Partners division oversees Whole-of-Government efforts to engage sophisticated private capital players whose presence and investments advance Singapore’s economic and innovation priorities.
Capital Partners (i) actively engages top global investors, including leading venture capital/private equity firms and single and multi-family offices; (ii) facilitates and develops partnerships between these firms and other public and private collaborators in EDB’s growth areas, e.g. AI/digital, advanced manufacturing, sustainability, healthcare, deep tech and innovation; and (iii) encourages them to anchor their high-growth portfolio companies in Singapore to grow and scale.
These efforts position Singapore as a trusted location where investors can access regional and global opportunities, as well as grow and scale their portfolio companies.
[What you will be working on]
[What you will be working on]
You will play a crucial role in the team to support and implement key activities and initiatives with a portfolio of family offices and VC funds. In the process, you will work closely with investment principals, family principals, external stakeholders within and outside the Singapore government, and other teams in EDB to achieve win-win partnership outcomes.
This is primarily an individual contributor role, though you will be given the opportunity to be part of or lead project teams.
Job description provided by Economic Development Board.
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