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Winners at Emerging Enterprise Awards 2026. From left: Yuen Tat Yan, managing director of Hyperscale DCS; Desmond Ho, CEO of Alpha AI Technology; Nivedita Venkateish, CEO and founder of XEL Lifecare (AIRE); William Yeung, CEO and co-founder of MediConCen; Tyler Peh, CEO, chief marketing officer and co-founder of Woosa Sleep; Inthira Kalanjiam, CEO and founder of Lafre Global; Leong Yew Wei, CEO and founder of Matwerkz Technologies; Rendy Aditya Wachid, CEO and founder of Raesaka Amanah Widyakarya (Parongpong Raw Lab); Steven Ng, director of Geomax Rubber Innovative Products.

Nine companies from Singapore and the region bag top honours at 2026 Emerging Enterprise Awards

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No annual award better honours the bold ambition of young businesses under ten years old than the Emerging Enterprise Award and the Emerging Enterprise Sustainability Award. Since 2008, the award has been empowering startups and young enterprises with both recognition and resources to take flight and achieve stellar growth.