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B71 China

B71 China turns NUS research into companies inside China's industrial heartlands, and takes Chinese startups out to Southeast Asia. Powered by NUSX, in local partnerships with Suzhou Research Institute, NUSGRTII, and Guangzhou city.

  • HOST PARTNER

    NUSX x Suzhou Research Institute x NUSGRTII x Guangzhou City

  • Offer

    Incubation Market access Tech transfer
  • Intake

    Year-round Local decisions
  • Dedicated to

    Founders, corporates and researchers

ABOUT

B71 China takes NUS IP & research through Chinese industry.

B71 China runs three centres, each built with a local anchor: Chongqing in the Liangjiang New Area, Suzhou inside the NUS Suzhou Research Institute, and Guangzhou with the city government in the Sino-Singapore Knowledge City. The centres turn NUS research into Chinese companies, license technology into Chinese industry, and take Chinese startups to Southeast Asia.

  1. 01

    Incubation

    More than 100 startups incubated in Suzhou, with more building in Chongqing and Guangzhou.

  2. 02

    NUS research and licensing

    The centres license NUS technologies into Chinese industry and manage the IP behind them.

  3. 03

    Global market access

    Chinese startups reach Singapore and the wider region through B71's bases in six countries.

Startups

The B71 China startups innovating every sector of the economy across Asia and the globe.

Part of a B71 network of more than 1,600 startups incubated since 2011, across six countries.

Aptiv8
Corliber
gaungdong zhaoyang tech
Haiego
haobotics
HOYO MedTech
metrohealth
UnoMove
Vilota
Yimiji
zhimouyun
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Locations

Three locations with dedicated industry focuses.

  • Manufacturing & AI

    B71 Chongqing

    Located in the Liangjiang New Area, for companies in advanced manufacturing, AI, logistics, and finance. The centre manages IP licensing between Singapore and China.

    Address:

    • Internet Industrial Park II, Liangjiang
  • Biotech & AI

    B71 Suzhou

    Inside the NUS Suzhou Research Institute: more than 100 startups incubated and RMB 2.7 billion raised, in AI, biotech, cloud, and smart devices.

    Address:

    • 377 Linquan Street, Suzhou Industrial Park
  • Deep Tech

    B71 Guangzhou

    Part of the NUS Guangzhou institute in the Sino-Singapore Knowledge City, built with the city government to bring R&D companies from Singapore and beyond into the region.

    Address:

    • Knowledge City, Huangpu, Guangzhou
FAQ

Questions about B71 China

  1. [1] Who is B71 China for?

    B71 China is for founders building on NUS research inside China, for Chinese companies licensing NUS technology, and for Chinese startups moving into Southeast Asia. Suzhou takes AI, biotech, cloud, and smart devices. Chongqing takes advanced manufacturing, AI, logistics, and finance. Guangzhou takes R&D companies arriving from Singapore and beyond.

  2. [2] How do I join B71 China?

    Apply to the centre that matches your sector: Suzhou inside the NUS Suzhou Research Institute, Chongqing in the Liangjiang New Area, or Guangzhou in the Sino-Singapore Knowledge City. Each centre takes applications year-round and decides locally.

  3. [3] I'm entering the Chinese market. Where do I start?

    Start with the centre closest to your buyers. Suzhou has incubated more than 100 startups, which have raised RMB 2.7 billion between them. Chongqing runs IP licensing between Singapore and China. Guangzhou was built with the city government to bring R&D companies into the region.

  4. [4] How do Chinese companies and universities use NUS research?

    They license NUS technologies through the three centres, which also manage the IP behind them. Chongqing handles licensing between Singapore and China. Suzhou sits inside the NUS Suzhou Research Institute, which puts the research and the companies using it in the same building.

  5. [5] How do Chinese startups reach Southeast Asia through B71?

    Through B71's bases in Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Japan. A Chinese startup landing in Singapore is picked up by the B71 Singapore team, routed to the centre that fits its stage, and introduced to local investors and corporates. The network has incubated more than 1,600 startups since 2011.

Build with B71 China

Tell us what you are building and we will connect you with the right teams in Chongqing, Suzhou, or Guangzhou.

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