Tegas to host virtual Demo Day

KUCHING: Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) will host a virtual Demo Day on Feb 27 to showcase the social enterprises which have participated in its six-month Social Impact Accelerator (SIA) programme. The five early-stage social enterprises will be pitching virtually to an audience of diverse stakeholders including potential impact investors, government and funding agencies, […]

Tegas to host Virtual Demo Day

KUCHING: Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) will be hosting a Virtual Demo Day in conjunction with the end of the third batch of Tegas Startup Lab (TSL) accelerator programme. Tegas in a statement today (Jan 26) said the virtual event scheduled for Saturday (Jan 30) will showcase the start-ups that have participated in the […]

Free co-working pass for startups

KUCHING: Sarawakian entrepreneurs and startups will be able to enjoy a six-month free co-working pass from January to June which is provided by Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) Digital Innovation Hub (DIH). “This is following the announcement made by the chief minister on the Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang 5.0 (BKSS) aid package,” said Tegas […]

Six social enterprises join programme

KUCHING: Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) welcomed six social enterprises to its first batch of Social Impact Accelerator (SIA). It is a six-month programme which aims to accelerate the growth of Sarawak-based, early-stage social enterprises (SE) in order to effectively deliver good to great impact for Sarawak and beyond. The accelerator programme is organised […]

Quality human capital to drive Sarawak forward

KUCHING: In line with the state’s digital economy initiatives and the government’s vision to make Sarawak a developed state by 2030, there is a need to produce quality human capital, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said in order to fulfil that need, the state needs to continue to concentrate on […]

Video contest entries extended to Oct 4

BY ALVERDTEKOSTER ANYAP KUCHING: The Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Bumiputera Sarawak (Tegas) short video competition’s submission date has been extended until October 4. The competition, themed ‘Sarawak Government 81 Initiative’, is open to all Sarawakian youth, aged between 15 and 35 years old. Entry for the competition is free and the short video can be […]

Tegas wants 150,000 or more attendees

KUCHING: Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) aims to reach out to 150,000 or more students in Sarawak for the upcoming STEM Playground Virtual Fair. Tegas chairman, Datuk Len Talif Salleh explained that the fair was a high impact-programme popular among schoolchildren and that it was being organised virtually for the first time due to […]

Swinburne’s students win Tegas programme

KUCHING: Artefact Studio from Swinburne emerged the top three winners of the recently concluded Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (Tegas) Digital Pre-Accelerator 2020 programme. Ten out of 20 startups from all over Sarawak were selected to present their business ideas to investors, funding and government agencies, and strategic partners at the programme’s Virtual Demo Day […]

Short video contest for youth

KUCHING: There will be a short video competition themed “Sarawak Government 81 Initiatives” starting from July 14 till Sep 18 this year. The programme is one of Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak’s (Tegas) efforts to develop a human capital of creative and competitive Sarawakian youth as well as having the Sarawak spirit. This video competition […]

15 start-ups selected for Tegas programme

KUCHING: Fifteen start-ups have been selected for Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak’s (Tegas) first Digital Pre-Accelerator (TDPA) programme. In a press statement issued today, Tegas is working closely with their strategic partners — WatchTower and Friends (WTF), pitchIN and Sarawak Multimedia Authority (SMA) — for the programme’s third batch from July 13 until 18, which […]