PIER71 | 2026 Smart Port Challenge Grand Finale

Join us at the 2026 PIER71™ Smart Port Challenge Grand Finale, where the maritime innovation community gathers to discover breakthrough technologies, connect with industry leaders, and celebrate the next generation of MarineTech startups.

The Smart Port Challenge is PIER71's flagship accelerator programme, linking startups with Singapore's maritime industry to tackle real-world challenges and unlock new opportunities. At the Grand Finale, watch the programme's top startups pitch their innovations to a panel of industry leaders, investors, and ecosystem partners as they compete for the coveted Top Startup and Top Scale-up titles.

Beyond the Competition:

• MarineTech Innovation Showcase: Explore pioneering startups and network with corporates, investors, regulators, and fellow innovators shaping the future of maritime.

Tentative Programme:

• 11:30 AM: Registration opens
• 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Networking Lunch & Semi-Finalist Pitches
  • Connect with maritime corporates, innovators, regulators, and ecosystem partners over lunch. Listen to the latest innovations from our semi-finalists and learn how to collaborate with them.
• 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Smart Port Challenge Grand Finale
  • Watch our finalists present their solutions and compete for the Top Startup and Top Scale-up awards.
• 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: MarineTech Innovation Showcase
  • Meet the startups behind the innovations and explore new technologies through interactive exhibits and demonstrations.

📍 Location: Sheraton Towers Singapore, 39 Scotts Rd, Singapore 228230