AI Connect: Learn, Network & Grow – AIM ASEAN Certification

📅 Date: August 15, 2026 (Saturday)

🕘 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (including networking)

📍 Venue: Singapore Polytechnic Convention Centre

Organised by: Project Asia Data (by BlackStorm Group) & Singapore Polytechnic

In partnership with: Vision Group and Gen SG

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming how organisations operate, compete, and grow. As AI adoption accelerates across industries, business leaders need practical knowledge, real-world examples, and trusted networks to navigate this new era of business transformation.

AI Connect brings together business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals, industry practitioners, and members of the SP Alumni community for a morning of AI learning, industry insights, and meaningful networking.

Participants will explore practical AI applications across business functions, gain insights into digital transformation trends, and learn how organisations can leverage AI to improve productivity, decision-making, and growth.

The programme includes AIM ASEAN training, a regional initiative designed to help businesses and professionals build foundational AI knowledge and develop practical AI adoption capabilities.

The event will conclude with networking, providing opportunities to connect with fellow business leaders, industry partners, and working professionals from diverse sectors.

Participants who complete the programme requirements will receive an AIM ASEAN e-Certificate.

Who Should Attend

Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

SME and MSME Leaders

Management and Department Heads

Working Professionals

Industry Practitioners

Consultants and Advisors

Members of the SP Alumni Community

Individuals interested in AI and Digital Transformation

What Participants Will Gain

Understanding of AI fundamentals and emerging trends

Real-world AI use cases across industries

Practical frameworks for AI adoption

Insights into digital transformation and business innovation

AIM ASEAN e-Certificate

Networking opportunities with business leaders and professionals

Agenda

10:00 AM – 10:15 AM: Welcome & Opening Remarks

10:15 AM – 11:30 AM: AIM ASEAN (AI for MSME Advancement in ASEAN) Training

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: SP AI Learning Pathways: From Jumpstart to Qualification

12:00 PM – 12:15 PM: Q&A

12:15 PM – 1:00 PM: Networking

About AIM ASEAN

AIM ASEAN (AI for MSME Advancement in ASEAN) is a two-year regional initiative by the ASEAN Foundation, under the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia Pacific, in collaboration with AVPN and supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank. It aims to empower 100,000 MSMEs across all ten ASEAN Member States. Through practical, localised AI training, AIM ASEAN helps small business owners use digital tools to improve operations, expand markets, and build resilience. The programme also brings together policymakers and experts to strengthen the ecosystem that enables MSMEs to thrive in the digital age.

Learn more about AIM ASEAN Programme: https://projectasiadata.com/aim-asean/

If you prefer a full online learning mode, please sign up here: https://startupvillage.asia/course/aim-asean-singapore-express