Entrepreneurship
Turn your ideas into reality with the support, space, and connections you need to succeed. Whether you're exploring a business idea, developing a prototype, or scaling up, we’re here to help you at every stage.
Last updated 27 February 2026
Join our epic community
At Entrepreneurial Partnership & Innovation Community (epic), you’ll find a vibrant space to connect, collaborate, and innovate. Located at RP’s Industry Centre, Level 5, epic provides essential facilities to support your start-up:
Ideation Space – Host workshops, seminars, and business events.
Co-working Space – A flexible, open-concept hub for networking and collaboration.
Makerspace – Equipped with 3D printers, laser cutters, and more to bring your ideas to life.
Entrepreneurship Programmes
Take your business ideas to the next level with our entrepreneurship programmes. Whether you’re innovating in agri-food tech, pitching your start-up idea, or refining your entrepreneurial mindset, we’ve got the right programme to support your journey.
Agri-Food Tech Incubation Programme (AFTIP)
Build the future of sustainable agri-food tech! This first-of-its-kind incubator programme connects you with industry veterans, workshops, and mentorship opportunities. Gain market insights, access incubation facilities, and explore financing options to turn your ideas into reality.
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Fast-track your entrepreneurial journey with an intensive bootcamp designed to sharpen your business acumen. Learn how to navigate start-up challenges, refine your problem-solution fit, and analyse competitors to craft a winning unique selling proposition.
iDARE Entrepreneurial Challenge
Put your business idea to the test! In the iDARE Challenge, you’ll pitch your solution, validate your market, and compete for seed funding. Winning teams receive mentorship from faculty and industry experts to develop their minimum viable product.
Expand your network
Looking to launch or grow your business? Gain insights, mentorship, and industry connections:
Get funding to kickstart your business
Need resources to bring your idea to life? Various funding support schemes are available to help RP students and alumni develop prototypes or minimum viable products. Take the first step today!
Ready to start?
About RP Office of Entrepreneurship Development (OED)
At OED, we are committed to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in line with RP’s strategic focus on technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We aim to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit in our learners and cultivate a dynamic entrepreneurship ecosystem at RP. Through programmes like the Entrepreneurial Immersion Programme, we equip students with essential entrepreneurial skills and technical expertise to thrive in the real world. We also offer a range of development activities, such as the iDARE Challenge and Entrepreneurship Bootcamp, to encourage hands-on learning. Additionally, our start-up support includes incubation facilities, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.