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Brian Koh
Interested in the confluence of culture, creativity and technology.
Brian Koh is the Director of NUS Enterprise, a key initiative of the National University of Singapore (NUS) focused on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. He plays a significant role in developing the entrepreneurial ecosystem within Singapore, particularly in the maritime technology sector through initiatives like PIER71, which aims to nurture innovation in MarineTech. Under his leadership, NUS Enterprise has facilitated numerous collaborations and competitions that engage startups and address industry challenges, particularly in maritime decarbonisation and clean technologies.12
Koh emphasizes the importance of universities in supporting entrepreneurial ventures by providing platforms for students to learn and connect with external stakeholders, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the private sector. His work involves not only supporting startups but also enhancing the overall ecosystem for innovation in Singapore and beyond.23