Building on the momentum of its inaugural cohort, the Amplifier mentorship programme returns in 2025 with three new thematic tracks aimed at accelerating impact businesses to scale in Asia and beyond. Co-developed by the Centre for Impact Investing and Practices (CIIP) and the Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA), the Amplifier adopts a whole-of-ecosystem approach, convening multi-sector partners to accelerate the growth of high-potential, impact-focused companies in Asia.
N&E Innovations is a Singapore-headquartered biotechnology company transforming food waste into sustainable solutions, including antibacterial food packaging and agriculture post-harvest coating solutions.
Alterpacks is a Singapore-based advanced materials startup pioneering circular economy innovation across Asia, transforming agricultural waste into high-performance, compostable alternatives.
Green Rebel is a Southeast Asian food tech startup based in Indonesia, on a mission to democratise sustainable protein with delicious, healthy, and accessible products such as wholesome plant proteins and dairy-free cheese.
Pictured: Max Mandias, Co-Founder & COO and Helga Tjahjadi, Co-Founder & CEO
Novoloop is an innovator in circular chemistry, upcycling post-consumer polyethylene waste into virgin quality, low-carbon, waste-derived polyols and polyurethanes without green premiums.
Unspun is the creator of Vega, a 3D weaving and automated garment assembly technology that streamlines apparel production from yarn to finished garment, cutting lead times, costs, and waste.
Reducing the textile industry's environmental footprint through sustainable innovations. Focus areas include cutting pre-production waste, recycling post-consumer textiles, extending clothing lifespan via circular models, and identifying eco-friendly materials. The goal: a circular, low-impact fashion ecosystem.
Supporting tourism SMEs to adopt sustainable business models. Focus areas include circular production, waste management, nature-positive practices, and resource efficiency - while building supplier resilience, empowering local communities, and revitalising local culture. Guidance is also available on impact accountability through tools like digital traceability, measurement frameworks, and certifications.
Supporting inclusive access to long-term, quality jobs. Focus areas include early career pathways and skills development for youth, fair and ethical recruitment, workforce resilience and adaptation, as well as empowering underrepresented communities and promoting equitable employment opportunities.
Amplifier is supported by over 55 leading multi-sector partners. We are grateful to be backed by a strong network of partners across the corporate, advisory, investment, and philanthropic sectors.
