Bangkok

In recent years, the Thai government has turbocharged its drive to transform the economy and bolster technological capabilities, with a goal to be ranked in the top 30 of the Global Innovation Index by 2030. Over the years, numerous foreign MNCs and major tech companies have set up shop or invested in the country.

STARTUP ECOSYSTEM

Bangkok is frequently cited as one of the best startup destinations in Asia. On a global scale, the city takes the seventh spot, thanks to a welcoming culture, reasonable cost of living and sophisticated technological infrastructure.

TOP INDUSTRY VERTICALS

Consumer
FinTech
Food and Beverage
Human Resources
Mobile

ESTIMATED LIVING COSTS

SGD $516

Accommodation

Monthly rent for Studio apartment

SGD $7

Meal

Basic combo meal in a casual restaurant

SGD $38

Utilities

For one person in studio apartment

SGD $20

Internet

Internet package for one month

SGD $38

Transport

Avg. of public transport ticket per month

SGD $1000

Development Cost

Personal development cost per student

SOME OF OUR INTERNSHIP COMPANIES

FinLab

http://thefinlab.com/

The FinLab operates acceleration programs focused on propelling the growth of innovative financial technology (FinTech) and technology companies and catalyses the digital transformation of businesses. Since inception in 2015, The FinLab has run two acceleration cycles for FinTech companies. The third cycle of The FinLab’s programme focuses on helping SMEs on their digital transformation, including matching suitable and innovative FinTech and technology solutions with the needs of SMEs.

Shopee

https://shopee.co.th

Shopee is the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia. It is a platform tailored for the region, providing both buyers and sellers with an easy and secure online shopping experience.

True Digital Park

https://www.truedigitalpark.com/home

True Digital Park is Thailand’s first and Southeast Asia’s largest startup and tech entrepreneur’s campus, with startups, tech companies, investors, accelerators, incubators under one roof. The park is a driver to the development of the startup and innovation ecosystem in Thailand.