On the 11th of December, 2024, a significant milestone unfolded as the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) teamed up with an array of pivotal collaborators to unveil the “OKRs Workshop: From Epicenter to Thai Start Up – Opening.” This event heralds the commencement of a thrilling adventure for twelve exceptional Thai startups, handpicked from a fierce battleground of 74 applicants, each vying for a prestigious spot to represent their nation in the Epicenter Accelerate Thailand 2024 Cohort.
These entrepreneurial trailblazers, each a beacon of innovation across domains such as fintech, artificial intelligence, health technology, and beyond, will embark on an immersive workshop. Here, they’ll dive deep into the intricate art of crafting their Objective and Key Results (OKRs), strategically aligning their visions for an exhilarating pitching competition set to take place in Stockholm, Sweden, come 2025. The elite roster of selected teams includes:
- iTAX Incorporation Company Limited
- iAsia (Thailand)
- Talk to PEACH
- Cifer
- CERO Global
- PEEL Lab
- K2graphene
- MYBAND CORP., Ltd.
- Graffity
- Unidrac
- Steve Well corporate co.,ltd.
- Ultimate Destiny Co., Ltd.
In the weeks that follow, these startups will immerse themselves in a cadre of world-class mentorship provided by Epicenter’s seasoned experts. Their journey is not merely about refined pitches and polished business strategies; it’s an all-out effort to forge connections with top-tier investors in Sweden, setting the stage for a paradigm shift in their global trajectories.
This collaboration between Thailand and Sweden is not just a cross-continental exchange; it’s a passionate commitment to nurturing innovation and catalyzing sustainable growth within Thailand’s burgeoning startup landscape. Through this synergistic linkage between Thai startups and Sweden’s dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem, we are igniting the potential of these promising enterprises to soar to unprecedented heights, all while sculpting a brighter, more prosperous future for Thailand as a whole.