Enterprise Singapore

GIA @ SWITCH 2026

27 – 29 Oct 2026 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

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Wednesday, 28 October 2026 | 14:00 - 14:40

Life Sciences & Climate Startups: Advance R&D, Commercialization, and Grow in the US with Bakar Labs

Location:GIA Matching Zone
  • USA
  • life sciences
  • UC Berkeley
  • biotech
  • energy
  • labs
  • engineering
  • materials
  • climate
  • R&D
  • incubator
  • California
  • deep tech

Are you a Singapore-based startup looking to advance your technology, access specialised R&D capabilities or explore growth opportunities in the US?

Through Enterprise Singapore’s partnership with UC Berkeley’s Bakar Labs, eligible startups in life sciences, biotech, healthtech, chemistry, materials, energy, climate technology and engineering can tap into Bakar Labs’ facilities, expertise and Bay Area ecosystem.

What Bakar Labs offers:

  • Equipped laboratory and office space

  • Shared facilities and specialised scientific equipment

  • Technical and commercialisation resources

  • Startup programmes and a community of science-based founders

  • Connections to researchers, advisers, investors and industry partners across UC Berkeley and the wider Bay Area ecosystem

Since 2021, Bakar Labs has supported over 75 companies across life sciences and climate tech. During their tenancy, these companies have collectively raised more than US$1.3 billion in venture capital and government contracts. No UC Berkeley affiliation is required.

Meet Bakar Labs at SWITCH
- Interested to find out if Bakar Labs could support your startup? Join our 28 October, 2pm session to hear directly from the Bakar Labs team and learn more about the opportunity: Register for the 28 Oct, 2pm session

Already interested in exploring the opportunity with Bakar Labs?
- Submit your interest in Bakar Labs!

If you are unable to attend the session, request a one-to-one meeting with Jeremy Alberga or Gino Segre from Bakar Labs at SWITCH to introduce your startup and discuss how Bakar Labs' facilities, resources and ecosystem could support your next stage of development.

More information is available on the Bakar Labs website.

Hosted by

2 speakers

  • Managing Director

    Bakar Labs at UC Berkeley

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Bakar Labs at UC Berkeley