SMU Academy, Singapore Management University Internationalisation (Asia) Series: New Ventures in Jakarta

21 - 25 October 2025

Unlocking Indonesia — Southeast Asia’s Next Great Business Frontier

Indonesia is not just the region’s largest economy — it’s a nation in motion, with a booming middle class, accelerated digital transformation, and a bold vision to become a global economic powerhouse. But entering this market requires more than curiosity — it requires context, credibility, and the right connections. That’s where we come in.

Let’s achieve success across borders and unlock unparalleled opportunities to explore Indonesia’s dynamic business landscape, connect with influential leaders, and accelerate your regional growth.

Join SMU Academy: Internationalisation (Asia) Series: New Ventures in Jakarta

Partnered with SMU Academy, this programme is your gateway to understanding and entering the fast-evolving markets of Indonesia. Through immersive 5D4N programs in Jakarta, participants will gain on-the-ground insights, engage with influential business and policy leaders, and explore cross-border opportunities firsthand. Whether you're a business executive, policymaker, academic, entrepreneur, or student, this unique platform is designed to broaden your regional perspectives and equip you with practical strategies for international growth.

I look forward to partnering with you as we build bridges across borders and create impactful growth stories.

Vice President of Fat Tiger Group – Mr. Darell Neo

About the Program

Build the right strategy with the right partners.

Designed for SME owners, entrepreneurs, and executives ready to take action — not just take notes.

The SMU Academy, Singapore Management University Internationalisation (Asia) Series: New Ventures in Jakarta is a 5-day, on-ground business immersion led by Fat Tiger Group, built for decision-makers who want to cut through surface-level visits and gain real access to Indonesia’s business landscape.

You won’t just learn about the market —
You’ll sit across from the people shaping it.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Direct exposure to local agencies, regulators and private sector leaders

  • Industry-specific briefings on Indonesia’s top sectors: F&B, logistics, tech, retail, and manufacturing

  • Private business matching opportunities curated to your growth goals

  • A clear roadmap of what it takes to set up, scale, or partner in Indonesia

A tight-knit community of Singaporean and regional entrepreneurs expanding across ASEAN.

Cohort Details

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Dates: 21 - 25 October 2025

Seats: Limited participants to ensure high-impact connections
Organised by: SMU Academy, Singapore Management University and Fat Tiger Group
In Partnership With: Local business chambers, agencies, and operators

Ready to Move Beyond Market Reports?

Let’s Help You Build on the Ground.

Submit your details, and our team will reach out to walk you through the program, explore if it’s a fit, and support your registration.