AI CITIES PITCH LAB

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AI CITIES PITCH LAB

urban innovators

investment-ready projects

The AI Cities Pitch Lab is a pre-qualifying platform where cities and urban innovators from ASEAN present investment-ready projects to venture capitalists, development banks, sovereign funds, and investors.

It serves as the gateway to the main Invest ASEAN Forum, offering early feedback, refinement, and fast-tracking opportunities for the most impactful, AI-driven urban solutions.

JUDGING CRITERIA

Format:

  • 10 minutes of pitching time per project 
  • 5 minutes feedback/Q&A from the investor panel

Projects will be assessed based on:

  • Scalability and regional impact
  • Financial viability and investment readiness
  • Digital and AI integration
  • Contribution to citizen-centric and sustainable outcomes

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OUTCOMES & OPPORTUNITIES

Shortlisted projects will gain exclusive access to the Invest ASEAN Special Forum—a curated platform designed to elevate promising initiatives to the regional stage.

This forum offers greater visibility among a network of impact-driven investors, policymakers, and development partners.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

The AI Cities Pitch Lab is designed for:

  1. Cities & Municipalities
    Seeking funding to implement smart city or AI-driven public service projects Looking to position their city as a regional innovation leader
  2. Urban Innovators & Tech Startups
    Developing scalable, AI-powered solutions for urban challenges

Pitch

Have an impactful project to pitch?

Submit your details and a short brief to be considered for AI Cities Pitch Lab
SUBMIT YOUR INTEREST