Your gateway to scaling in the UK—connect, expand, and accelerate your global growth with the UK Expansion Programme.
The GIA London UK Expansion Programme, led by Tech Nation in partnership with Enterprise Singapore, is a funded programme designed to empower high-growth Singapore-based tech companies with the essential tools, connections, and community needed to scale into the UK market.
Tech Nation is the leading growth platform and industry body for startups and their teams across the UK.
Supercharged by Founders Forum Group, Tech Nation amplifies the UK founder voice and empowers them to scale via practical knowledge, powerful connections and peer to peer communities.
Key Dates
- Programme Q&A Session: 23 April, 2025
- Application Deadline: 1 May, 2025
- Programme Start Date: 13 May, 2025
- Mission & London Tech Week: 8 -13 June, 2025
- Founder Feedback & Impact Collection: 30 June, 2025
Programme Highlights
The pre-mission programme includes 4-6 strategic sessions designed to equip you with the insights, connections, and resources needed to maximise your success during the UK mission trip.
Highlights include:
- Programme Onboarding with a Tech Nation Expert
- Founder Launch Breakfast with the opportunity to hear from those that have already done it and network with facilitators to support your journey
- Market Entry – Crafting a winning UK expansion strategy with digital and creative experts with optional 1:1 support to finesse your pitch decks
- 1:1 Virtual Meeting with a UK Mentor
The mission trip is an intensive, high-impact week designed to fast-track your UK expansion. Participants will receive a paid pass to London Tech Week, with the option to showcase their company through demo or exhibitor stand opportunities. Beyond the exhibition, the programme offers exclusive access to invite-only networking events, interactive roundtable sessions, and pre-arranged high-value meetings with corporates, investors, and strategic partners—maximising exposure to funding and growth opportunities in the UK market.
A comprehensive programme outline will be provided soon, detailing key sessions, networking opportunities, and mission trip highlights. Stay tuned for more updates!
As part of Tech Nation, your community access is life long. Benefit from future access to events and ad-hoc follow on introductions from the programme team on request.
*The programme is subject to change. All details, including sessions, schedules, and speakers, are tentative and may be adjusted based on availability and other factors.
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