Singapore has rapidly climbed in the Global Innovation Index—from 10th place in 2015 to 5th in 2023—cementing its leadership in Southeast Asia. As a hub of innovation and technology, Singapore is not just keeping up but setting new standards.
Join us as we explore what’s fueling Singapore’s innovation boom in 2023. From groundbreaking inventions to strategic intellectual property moves, discover which visionary leaders are propelling Singapore’s surge in innovation.
| Company | HQ Country | Found Year | Sector | Patent Count | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 Super Waste Management Pte Ltd | Singapore | 1986 | Environmental Solutions | 9 | 2022 |
| Actinon Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2012 | Design & Consultancy | 1 | 2024 |
| Adp Clear Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2021 | Technology Solutions | 5 | 2022 |
| Advanced Material Engineering | Singapore | 1990 | Defense/Engineering | 18 | 2022 |
| Advanced Material Engineering | Singapore | 1990 | Defense/Engineering | 2 | 2023 |
| AdvanIDe Holding | Singapore | 2007 | Semiconductor Components | 2 | 2024 |
| AEM Singapore | Singapore | 2000 | Semiconductor Test Solutions | 5 | 2022 |
| AEM Singapore | Singapore | 2000 | Semiconductor Test Solutions | 2 | 2023 |
| Aerogel R&D | Singapore | 1980 | Technology/Software | 3 | 2023 |
| Aiplux | Singapore | 2019 | Legal Technology | 4 | 2023 |
| Aires Investment | Singapore | 2021 | Investment Management | 5 | 2022 |
| Alaska Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2022 | Decorative Ceiling Fans | 1 | 2024 |
| Alexandra Health | Singapore | 2011 | Healthcare | 5 | 2022 |
| Alexandra Health | Singapore | 2011 | Healthcare | 2 | 2023 |
| AOP World | Singapore | 2022 | Precision Equipment | 1 | 2024 |
| Asia Pacific Resources International | Singapore | 1993 | Pulp & Paper Products | 15 | 2024 |
| ASLAN Pharmaceuticals | Singapore | 2010 | Biotechnology | 32 | 2022 |
| ASLAN Pharmaceuticals | Singapore | 2010 | Biotechnology | 5 | 2023 |
| Aspial Lifestyle Jewellery Group | Singapore | 2000 | Luxury Goods & Retail | 21 | 2023 |
| Aspial Lifestyle Jewellery Group | Singapore | 2000 | Jewellery & Real Estate | 11 | 2024 |
| Aspial Lifestyle Jewellery Group | Singapore | 2000 | Luxury Goods & Retail | 4 | 2022 |
| Atera Water | Singapore | 2022 | Nanotechnology | 1 | 2024 |
| Ava Fa�ade Technology | Singapore | 2022 | Construction | 2 | 2024 |
| AWAK Technologies | Singapore | 2007 | Medical Technology | 21 | 2022 |
| AWAK Technologies | Singapore | 2007 | Medical Technology | 5 | 2023 |
| Biobot Surgical | Singapore | 2007 | Medical Technology | 5 | 2022 |
| Biobot Surgical | Singapore | 2007 | Medical Technology | 3 | 2023 |
| Botol | Singapore | 1940 | Packaging | 2 | 2023 |
| BTV Group | Singapore | 1996 | Waste Management Solutions | 2 | 2023 |
| Celcem | Singapore | 1988 | Construction Materials | 2 | 2023 |
| Citicrete Corp | Singapore | 1998 | Construction | 2 | 2023 |
| Closet Full of Bags | Singapore | 2021 | Apparels & Travel Accessories | 19 | 2023 |
| Closet Full Of Bags | Singapore | 2021 | Apparels & Travel Accessories | 19 | 2024 |
| Closet Full of Bags | Singapore | 2021 | Apparels & Travel Accessories | 10 | 2022 |
| Cognotiv Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2021 | Medical Devices | 1 | 2023 |
| Commune Lifestyle | Singapore | 2012 | Furniture Design & Lifestyle | 11 | 2023 |
| Creative Technology | Singapore | 1981 | Consumer Electronics (Audio) | 2 | 2023 |
| Crop Protection Singapore | Singapore | 1978 | Electronics/Manufacturing | 2 | 2023 |
| Cuprina Pollination Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2021 | Agriculture | 4 | 2022 |
| Curiosity Lab | Singapore | 2017 | Technology/Communications | 2 | 2023 |
| DAGR | Singapore | 2004 | Business Consulting & Services | 3 | 2023 |
| Delightex | Singapore | 2019 | Entertainment | 5 | 2023 |
| Diaper Recycling Technology | Singapore | 2012 | Construction Materials | 2 | 2023 |
| DigitalBuild | Singapore | 2020 | Software Development | 1 | 2024 |
| Digitalland Innovation & Tech Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2022 | Technology Solutions | 4 | 2022 |
| Dongshan Precision Singapore Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2019 | Precision Manufacturing & Electronic Components | 2 | 2024 |
| Dotbio | Singapore | 2018 | Biotechnology | 13 | 2022 |
| Eco Luxury Lifestyle | Singapore | 2020 | Personal Care Products | 6 | 2024 |
| ecoSPIRITS | Singapore | 2018 | Sustainable Packaging/Alcohol Distribution | 4 | 2023 |
| Emage AI | Singapore | 2015 | AI & Machine Learning | 12 | 2023 |
| Emage AI | Singapore | 2015 | AI & Machine Learning | 4 | 2022 |
| Ensign Infosecurity | Singapore | 2018 | Cybersecurity | 7 | 2023 |
| Ensign Infosecurity | Singapore | 2018 | Cybersecurity | 6 | 2022 |
| Entropica Labs | Singapore | 2019 | Quantum Computing | 2 | 2023 |
| EtaVolt | Singapore | 2020 | Energy Storage and Clean Energy | 6 | 2022 |
| EtaVolt | Singapore | 2020 | Energy Storage and Clean Energy | 5 | 2023 |
| Eutech Cybernetics | Singapore | 1999 | Smart City Solutions | 3 | 2023 |
| Exaltronic | Singapore | 1951 | Digital Solutions | 2 | 2023 |
| Experloop Technology | Singapore | 2022 | Digital Jewellery Certification & Identification | 2 | 2024 |
| Fast Flow Siphonic | Singapore | 1996 | Water Management/Drainage Solutions | 3 | 2023 |
| FirstHiTech | Singapore | 1952 | Information & Communications Technology (ICT) | 1 | 2023 |
| Fitson | Singapore | 1984 | Baby Product Designer | 11 | 2022 |
| Fitson | Singapore | 1984 | Baby Product Designer | 6 | 2023 |
| Fitson | Singapore | 1984 | Baby Product Designer | 2 | 2024 |
| Flexxon | Singapore | 2007 | Electrical & Electronic Product Manufacturing | 12 | 2023 |
| Flexxon | Singapore | 2007 | Electrical & Electronic Product Manufacturing | 8 | 2022 |
| Float Foods | Singapore | 2020 | Food Technology/Alternative Protein | 4 | 2023 |
| Float Foods | Singapore | 2020 | Food Production | 2 | 2024 |
| FSC Tech | Singapore | 2017 | FinTech | 2 | 2023 |
| G En Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2013 | Electronic Products & Components | 3 | 2024 |
| Garena | Singapore | 2009 | Game Developer & Publisher | 28 | 2022 |
| Garena | Singapore | 2009 | Online Game Company | 14 | 2024 |
| Garena | Singapore | 2009 | Game Developer & Publisher | 10 | 2023 |
| GLC Recycle | Singapore | 2022 | EV Battery Recycler | 4 | 2024 |
| Gliderol Doors (S) Pte Ltd | Singapore | 1982 | Construction | 7 | 2022 |
| Go Bungy | Singapore | 1995 | Entertainment (Adventure Services) | 6 | 2022 |
| Go Bungy | Singapore | 1995 | Entertainment (Adventure Services) | 3 | 2023 |
| Go Bungy International | Singapore | 2016 | Sports Goods | 1 | 2024 |
| GP Network Asia | Singapore | 2017 | Technology Solutions | 20 | 2022 |
| GP Network Asia | Singapore | 2017 | Technology Solutions | 3 | 2023 |
| Grabtaxi Holdings | Singapore | 2012 | Transportation Services | 156 | 2022 |
| Grabtaxi Holdings | Singapore | 2012 | Transportation Services | 43 | 2023 |
| Grabtaxi Holdings | Singapore | 2012 | Transportation Services | 16 | 2024 |
| H3 Dynamics | Singapore | 2015 | Aviation/Drone Technology | 4 | 2022 |
| H3 Dynamics | Singapore | 2015 | Aviation/Drone Technology | 3 | 2023 |
| Healkee Medical Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2019 | Medical Technology | 4 | 2022 |
| Heraeus Materials Singapore Pte Ltd | Singapore | 1985 | Electronics Manufacturing | 6 | 2022 |
| Hertzwell Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2017 | Technology Solutions | 4 | 2022 |
| Histoindex | Singapore | 2010 | Medical Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | 2024 |
| Hummingbird Bioscience | Singapore | 2015 | Biotechnology | 5 | 2022 |
| Igloohome | Singapore | 2015 | Smart Locks & Smart Access Solutions | 15 | 2022 |
| Igloohome | Singapore | 2015 | Smart Locks & Smart Access Solutions | 5 | 2023 |
| Igreen | Singapore | 2022 | Sustainable Packaging Solutions | 18 | 2022 |
| Igreen | Singapore | 2022 | Sustainable Packaging Solutions | 3 | 2024 |
| Immunoscape | Singapore | 2016 | Biotechnology | 5 | 2022 |
| Imperial Harvest Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2014 | Luxury Goods & Retail | 7 | 2022 |
| Innovare | Singapore | 2000 | Education Administration Programs | 4 | 2022 |
| Instad Pre Fabrication | Singapore | 1992 | Air Condition Mehanical Ventilation Ducting Manufacturer | 2 | 2024 |
| Isocom Tech | Singapore | 1982 | IT Services | 2 | 2023 |
| Jaguahr Therapeutics | Singapore | 2000 | Biotechnology | 7 | 2022 |
| JHH Investment | Singapore | 2017 | Technology/Consulting | 3 | 2023 |
| KaHa Pte | Singapore | 2015 | Wearable Technology | 12 | 2022 |
| Keppel Management Ltd | Singapore | 1968 | Infrastructure | 6 | 2022 |
| Kevin&Kaci | Singapore | 2021 | Business Support Service Activities | 15 | 2022 |
| KLASS | Singapore | 2015 | Software & Hardware Solutions | 1 | 2024 |
| Koollogix Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2018 | Data Centers | 8 | 2022 |
| KORBETT | Singapore | 2011 | Investment Services | 2 | 2024 |
| Lam Soon Singapore | Singapore | 1963 | Consumer Goods | 6 | 2024 |
| Lexikon | Singapore | 1989 | Technology/Consulting | 2 | 2023 |
| Lightspeed Photonics | Singapore | 2020 | Photonics Technology | 5 | 2023 |
| LionsBot | Singapore | 2018 | Autonomous Cleaning Robots | 13 | 2022 |
| LionsBot | Singapore | 2018 | Autonomous Cleaning Robots | 6 | 2023 |
| LionsBot | Singapore | 2018 | Autonomous Cleaning Robots | 6 | 2024 |
| Love & Co | Singapore | 2017 | Jewellery | 4 | 2022 |
| Love & Co | Singapore | 2017 | Jewellery | 2 | 2024 |
| Lucence Life Sciences | Singapore | 2016 | Healthcare | 6 | 2022 |
| Lucence Life Sciences | Singapore | 2016 | Healthcare | 4 | 2023 |
| Lucky Enterprises Singapore | Singapore | 2020 | Pet Products & Accessories | 2 | 2024 |
| Lumos Projectors | Singapore | 2019 | Consumer Electronics | 10 | 2023 |
| Luzerne | Singapore | 2004 | Ceramics Tableware | 9 | 2023 |
| Maerich Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2010 | Electronics LED Lights | 2 | 2024 |
| Mastercard Asiapacific | Singapore | 1993 | IT Services and IT Consulting | 5 | 2022 |
| Menicon Singapore | Singapore | 1951 | Contact Lens Innovation | 3 | 2024 |
| Mesh Bio Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2018 | Healthcare | 4 | 2022 |
| Mesh Bio Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2018 | Healthcare | 2 | 2024 |
| Meyson Jewelry | Singapore | 1961 | Jewelry | 4 | 2023 |
| Mindox Tech | Singapore | 2022 | Elevator and Lifting Systems | 2 | 2023 |
| Ming Seng Joo Chiat Goldsmith | Singapore | 1961 | Jewelry | 2 | 2023 |
| MiRXES | Singapore | 2014 | Biotechnology | 8 | 2022 |
| MiRXES | Singapore | 2014 | Biotechnology | 2 | 2023 |
| MiRXES | Singapore | 2014 | Biotechnology | 1 | 2024 |
| MLion Corp | Singapore | 2011 | Technology/Consulting | 2 | 2023 |
| Moneymax Jewellery | Singapore | 2008 | Jewellery | 21 | 2024 |
| My Digital Lock Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2014 | Security Solutions | 2 | 2024 |
| Mytepro Technology | Singapore | 2023 | Technology Platform & Digital Solution Provider | 2 | 2024 |
| N Lab Tech Cent Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2018 | Research and Development | 4 | 2022 |
| N&E Innovations Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2020 | Biotechnology | 4 | 2022 |
| Nalagenetics | Singapore | 2016 | Biotechnology | 1 | 2024 |
| Nami Ai Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2021 | Artificial Intelligence | 6 | 2022 |
| NCS | Singapore | 1981 | Technology | 5 | 2022 |
| NCS | Singapore | 1981 | Technology | 2 | 2023 |
| Nice Surgical Solutions Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2020 | Medical Technology | 4 | 2022 |
| Nuevocor Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2020 | Biotechnology | 4 | 2022 |
| Nusmetics Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2019 | Biotechnology | 4 | 2022 |
| Opulent Electronics | Singapore | 2002 | Electronics Manufacturing | 7 | 2022 |
| Opulent Electronics | Singapore | 2002 | Electronic Products | 5 | 2024 |
| Orinno Tech | Singapore | 2016 | Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment | 2 | 2023 |
| Osim International | Singapore | 1980 | Wellness Technology | 9 | 2022 |
| Osteopore International Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2003 | Medical devices | 1 | 2023 |
| Oyika | Singapore | 2018 | Renewable Energy/EV Charging Solutions | 4 | 2023 |
| Oyika | Singapore | 2018 | Renewable Energy/EV Charging Solutions | 3 | 2024 |
| PCI Pte Ltd | Singapore | 1972 | Electronic Manufacturing | 1 | 2024 |
| PEP Innovation | Singapore | 2016 | Semiconductor Manufacturing | 16 | 2024 |
| Pepperwall | Singapore | 2015 | Architecture/Design | 3 | 2023 |
| Pestroniks Innovations Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2018 | Pest Control Technology | 6 | 2022 |
| Phyx44 Labs | Singapore | 2021 | Biotechnology | 2 | 2024 |
| Poly-Line Pte Ltd | Singapore | 1981 | Containment Solutions | 1 | 2024 |
| Pqcee Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2022 | Industrial Automation | 6 | 2022 |
| PROX SG Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2003 | Security Solutions | 4 | 2024 |
| PROX SG Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2003 | Security Solutions | 3 | 2023 |
| PTW Asia | Singapore | 2007 | Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2 | 2024 |
| Racer Tech | Singapore | 1988 | Medical Devices | 4 | 2022 |
| RAM SMAG Elevator Technologies | Singapore | 1876 | Elevator Manufacturing | 2 | 2023 |
| Razer Asia Pacific | Singapore | 2005 | Game Developer & Publisher | 10 | 2022 |
| Remark International | Singapore | 1999 | Consulting | 6 | 2022 |
| Renewable Energy Corporation | Singapore | 1996 | Solar Panel Manufacturer | 10 | 2024 |
| Resorts World Sentosa | Singapore | 2006 | Resorts & Hospitality | 1 | 2024 |
| reXtore | Singapore | 2021 | Interior Design | 4 | 2024 |
| Ross Digital | Singapore | 2017 | Urban/Infrastructure Planning | 3 | 2023 |
| RYNAN Technologies | Singapore | 2015 | Technology Solutions | 13 | 2022 |
| Scorpio Electric | Singapore | 2017 | Electric Vehicles | 3 | 2023 |
| Scorpio Electric | Singapore | 2017 | Electric Vehicles | 2 | 2024 |
| Seatrium (Sg) Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2015 | Marine Engineering | 10 | 2022 |
| Secretlab | Singapore | 2014 | Furniture (Gaming Chairs) | 9 | 2022 |
| Secretlab | Singapore | 2014 | Furniture (Gaming Chairs) | 3 | 2023 |
| Secretlab | Singapore | 2014 | Furniture (Gaming Chairs) | 3 | 2024 |
| Semicon Tech & Instruments | Singapore | 1997 | Agriculture/Crop Protection | 2 | 2023 |
| SG Endoscopy | Singapore | 2012 | Medical Services | 1 | 2024 |
| Shenglin Singapore Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2010 | Consumer Goods | 6 | 2022 |
| ShopBack | Singapore | 2014 | E-commerce | 1 | 2024 |
| Shopee Ip Singapore Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2015 | E-commerce | 1 | 2024 |
| Simpple | Singapore | 2016 | E-commerce | 9 | 2022 |
| Simpple | Singapore | 2016 | E-commerce | 6 | 2023 |
| Singapore Gler Tech Dev Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2022 | Wholesale Trade | 3 | 2024 |
| SingHealth | Singapore | 2000 | Healthcare | 58 | 2022 |
| SingHealth | Singapore | 2000 | Healthcare | 23 | 2023 |
| Singrass Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2021 | Agriculture | 4 | 2022 |
| Sivantos | Singapore | 1878 | Medical Equipment Manufacturing | 17 | 2022 |
| Sivantos Group | Singapore | 1878 | Medical Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | 2024 |
| SK Jewellery | Singapore | 2003 | Jewellery | 135 | 2023 |
| SK Jewellery | Singapore | 2003 | Jewellery | 26 | 2024 |
| SK Jewellery | Singapore | 2003 | Jewellery | 5 | 2022 |
| Smudg Co | Singapore | 2022 | Cosmetics/Beauty | 2 | 2023 |
| Sodion Energy | Singapore | 2020 | Renewable Power Energy Generation | 2 | 2024 |
| SP PowerAssets | Singapore | 1995 | Utilities | 4 | 2023 |
| Speqtral Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2017 | Quantum Communications | 3 | 2022 |
| Structo 3D | Singapore | 2014 | 3D Printing Solutions | 3 | 2024 |
| Sttoke Inc Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2017 | Consumer Goods | 6 | 2022 |
| Sun Mobility | Singapore | 2017 | Battery Swapping Solutions | 3 | 2023 |
| Sungreenh2 | Singapore | 2020 | Renewable Energy | 4 | 2022 |
| Surbana Jurong | Singapore | 2015 | Technology Solutions | 4 | 2022 |
| Surbana Jurong | Singapore | 2015 | Technology Solutions | 2 | 2023 |
| Tai Chong Plumbing | Singapore | 2015 | Plumbing Services | 5 | 2023 |
| Tai Wah Distributors Pte | Singapore | 1973 | Consumer Goods | 4 | 2022 |
| Techssisted Surgical Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2016 | Medical Technology | 5 | 2022 |
| Techvoice Inc | Singapore | 2015 | Technology Solutions | 5 | 2022 |
| TendonPlus Medical | Singapore | 2021 | Medical Devices | 2 | 2023 |
| The Kinetic Option | Singapore | 2021 | Electric Motors | 2 | 2024 |
| TKO Tech Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2023 | Management Consultancy Services | 3 | 2024 |
| Toy Guard Pro-Tech | Singapore | 2022 | Consumer Electronics | 2 | 2023 |
| TPB Collective | Singapore | 2017 | Creative Design/Branding | 3 | 2023 |
| TPB Collective | Singapore | 2017 | Creative Design/Branding | 3 | 2024 |
| Trek 2000 | Singapore | 1989 | Electronics Manufacturing | 8 | 2022 |
| Trends Home Electrical Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2004 | Consumer Electronics | 7 | 2022 |
| Tria | Singapore | 2016 | Sustainable Packaging | 5 | 2023 |
| Trust Bank Singapore | Singapore | 2022 | Digital Banking | 2 | 2023 |
| Ventas Bio | Singapore | 1998 | Medical Device | 1 | 2024 |
| Venti Tech | Singapore | 2018 | Autonomous Logistics | 2 | 2024 |
| Venti Technologies | Singapore | 2018 | Autonomous Vehicle Technology | 5 | 2023 |
| Verdus Technologies | Singapore | 2016 | Construction/Engineering | 3 | 2023 |
| VFlow Tech | Singapore | 2018 | Renewable Energy | 7 | 2022 |
| VFlow Tech | Singapore | 2018 | Renewable Energy | 2 | 2023 |
| V-Key | Singapore | 2011 | Cybersecurity | 5 | 2022 |
| Weston Robot | Singapore | 2020 | Robotics/Automation | 3 | 2023 |
| WhatIF Foods | Singapore | 2022 | Food & Beverages | 1 | 2024 |
| Wilmar International | Singapore | 1991 | Agribusiness | 14 | 2022 |
| Wilmar International | Singapore | 1991 | Agribusiness | 7 | 2024 |
| Wilmar International | Singapore | 1991 | Agribusiness | 4 | 2023 |
| Wilmar Trading | Singapore | 1988 | Groceries Wholesale & Distribution | 2 | 2024 |
| WOHA Architects | Singapore | 1994 | Advanced Materials | 2 | 2023 |
| Xylonix | Singapore | 2016 | Biotechnology | 7 | 2022 |
| Xylonix | Singapore | 2016 | Biotechnology | 3 | 2023 |
| Zero Error Systems | Singapore | 2019 | Semiconductor Technology | 4 | 2023 |
| Zero Error Systems | Singapore | 2019 | Semiconductor Technology | 3 | 2024 |
| Zerro Power Systems | Singapore | 2017 | Energy Storage | 7 | 2023 |
| Zimplistic | Singapore | 2008 | Robotic Kitchen Appliance | 4 | 2024 |
| Zimplistic | Singapore | 2008 | Robotic Kitchen Appliance | 3 | 2023 |
| Zuru (Singapore) Pte Ltd | Singapore | 2004 | Consumer Goods | 6 | 2022 |