Imagine H2O Asia Program 2026

About

The Imagine H2O Asia Program 2026 is an acceleration program designed to support water technology startups by providing market access, mentorship, and funding opportunities, specifically targeting early-stage companies looking to address water and climate challenges in the Asia-Pacific region.

Benefits

• Access to over 30 regional utilities and corporate market connections
• Local advisory support in four ASEAN markets
• Tailored entrepreneurial development support including pitch coaching and mentorship
• Opportunity to apply for pilot funding support up to $25,000
• Opportunity to apply for deep funding support from the Water Innovation Pilot Fund up to $125,000 for technology deployment and testing

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups operational for less than 12 years
• Revenue less than $5 million
• Equity financing less than $20 million
• Must attend meetings in the Asia-Pacific region
• Preference for early-stage companies in Singapore or Asia, or globally ready solutions addressing water challenges in Asia
• Global applicants must show commitment to developing business in the Asia-Pacific region