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Emcee Singapore - 10th & 11th June 2025, Echelon Singapore Conference 2025

  • Writer: Emcee Ivan
    Emcee Ivan
  • Jun 10
  • 3 min read

Date - 10th and 11th June 2025

Venue - Suntec Convention Centre


Emcee Singapore - The emcee of Singapore Ivan gracefully ushered attendees into the highly anticipated ECSG 2025, a two-day summit held at a prestigious venue, where industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers gathered to explore the future of Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem. With a keen eye for detail, the emcee set the tone for the event, ensuring seamless transitions between sessions and maintaining the energy of the audience throughout. The emcee’s professionalism was evident as they introduced distinguished VIPs, including Mohan Belani, Co-Founder & CEO of e27, and Ken Katsuyama, SVP and Head of Global Business at NTT, who delivered insightful keynote addresses on scaling startups globally and fostering cross-border collaborations.

On Day 1, the emcee expertly guided the audience through a series of thought-provoking sessions across multiple stages. At the Future Stage, the emcee highlighted pivotal discussions such as the fireside chat with Aaron Tan, CEO of Carro, moderated by Mohan Belani, which delved into the company’s AI-driven growth and IPO readiness. The emcee also facilitated the MOU signing ceremony between e27 and NTT, a landmark moment underscoring the strategic partnership between the two organizations. Meanwhile, at the Forge Stage, the emcee introduced impactful panels like “Growth Meets Purpose: Rethinking Impact in Startup Culture,” featuring Susli Lie, Partner and ESG Lead at Monk’s Hill Ventures, and other esteemed speakers. The emcee’s adept handling of the Pier71 maritime innovation segment, including remarks by Teo Eng Dih, Chief Executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, further enriched the day’s agenda.

The emcee of Singapore Ivan continued to shine on Day 2, orchestrating another day of dynamic exchanges. At the Future Stage, the emcee introduced Bhavik Vashi, Managing Director of Carta, who shared invaluable insights on resilient startup growth during his keynote. The emcee also played a pivotal role in the SAFE STEPS D-Tech Awards, where Nicole Ngeow, Executive Director of Prudence Foundation, and Diana Guzman, Chair of Prudence Foundation, presented awards to groundbreaking disaster-tech startups. The emcee’s eloquent introductions and smooth transitions ensured the audience remained engaged during panels like “Cybersecurity at Core,” featuring Eugene Teo, Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft ASEAN. Over at the Forge Stage, the emcee of Singapore Ivan facilitated discussions on Indonesia’s tech ecosystem with Nicko Widjaja, CEO of BRI Ventures, and Eddi Danusaputro, CEO of BNI Ventures, while the Growth Stage saw the emcee guiding conversations on alternative funding paths and AI-driven hiring strategies with experts like Adrian Ong, Director of IMDA’s Jobs and Skills Division.

Throughout the event, the emcee masterfully balanced formal proceedings with moments of levity, including the lucky draw sessions that added an element of excitement for attendees. The emcee’s ability to connect with the audience was evident as they wrapped up the summit, thanking speakers, partners, and participants for their contributions to the vibrant discussions. With a final note of appreciation, the emcee closed ECSG 2025, leaving attendees inspired and eager for the next edition of this transformative gathering.

Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan hosting the Echelon Singapore 2025, 2 days conference event at Suntec Convention Centre.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan hosting the Echelon Singapore 2025, 2 days conference event at Suntec Convention Centre.
Emcee Singapore - Fireside chat at Echelon Singapore 2022, featuring Mohan Belani, Co-Founder and CEO of e27, as the moderator, and Professor Yaacob Ibrahim from the Singapore Institute of Technology as a speaker.
Emcee Singapore - Fireside chat at Echelon Singapore 2022, featuring Mohan Belani, Co-Founder and CEO of e27, as the moderator, and Professor Yaacob Ibrahim from the Singapore Institute of Technology as a speaker.
Emcee Singapore - Panelists discuss "Lift Off: Building the Space Tech Ecosystem in Southeast Asia" during the Echelon Singapore event, highlighting insights into the region's burgeoning space industry.
Emcee Singapore - Panelists discuss "Lift Off: Building the Space Tech Ecosystem in Southeast Asia" during the Echelon Singapore event, highlighting insights into the region's burgeoning space industry.
Emcee Singapore - Signing ceremony at Echelon Singapore 2023, where e27 and SparkLabs Taiwan formalize their collaboration with a Memorandum of Understanding.
Emcee Singapore - Signing ceremony at Echelon Singapore 2023, where e27 and SparkLabs Taiwan formalize their collaboration with a Memorandum of Understanding.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan and Nixon from e27 engage the audience at Echelon Singapore, Southeast Asia's premier platform for startups and investors, held at Suntec Singapore.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan and Nixon from e27 engage the audience at Echelon Singapore, Southeast Asia's premier platform for startups and investors, held at Suntec Singapore.
Emcee Singapore - Echelon Singapore attendees witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between e27 and Chung Yuan Christian University at Echelon Singapore, marking a new collaboration for industry-academia cooperation.
Emcee Singapore - Echelon Singapore attendees witness the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between e27 and Chung Yuan Christian University at Echelon Singapore, marking a new collaboration for industry-academia cooperation.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan hosting at Echelon Singapore 2025, one of Southeast Asia's largest platforms for startups, SMEs, corporates, governments, and investors, held on 10 & 11 June 2025 at Suntec Singapore.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan hosting at Echelon Singapore 2025, one of Southeast Asia's largest platforms for startups, SMEs, corporates, governments, and investors, held on 10 & 11 June 2025 at Suntec Singapore.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan presents at Echelon Singapore 2025, a major event in Southeast Asia bringing together startups, SMEs, corporates, governments, and investors to share insights and foster connections, held at Suntec Singapore.
Emcee Singapore - Emcee Ivan presents at Echelon Singapore 2025, a major event in Southeast Asia bringing together startups, SMEs, corporates, governments, and investors to share insights and foster connections, held at Suntec Singapore.

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