Kristie Neo
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first heard Aug 2025
last heard 7 May
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If there is a blockade, yeah, what are we gonna do?
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
You know?
So
Interesting that your contacts are saying this.
I'm also curious to see how that could be actually incorporated, at least among our local VC ecosystems.
I mean, to begin with, I think the deep tech and defense tech ecosystem in Singapore, well, most places, it's quite different from your SaaS, BGC, needles types of places, right?
They're completely different ecosystems, completely different, everything is different, right?
So you do need a whole
whole different set of networks and the thought process around it.
No, but I think the second part to that question, to that whole conversation also is actually is Singapore has also kind of fashioned itself, at least from a defense point of view, after Israel.
Right.
Which I think everyone, every military person in Singapore knows that quite well.
And one of the reasons why Israel has been so resilient and so vibrant as a VC ecosystem as well is because of its military.
So many of the best startups that came out of Israel came were spin-offs from the military.
So they have their own like tech arms as well.
So once they build something and then they spin something off, you know, and then they tie up within universities.
Actually Cinco does hold some of those pieces as well.
But you really haven't seen a lot of these spin offs.
I mean people will say like, Oh yeah, there's S T you know, like, yeah, I know there's S T but
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