Startup Zone

Equipping Tomorrow’s OpenNarrative Entrepreneurs

If you’re in the process of ideating your first digital product or expanding your OpenNarrative venture, Startup Zone is your foundational platform. We offer a variety of tools, insights, and connective paths specifically tailored to the progress of trailblazing creators in Indonesia, Canada, and other regions.

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🔧 Tools for Startups

📄 Investor Pitch Deck Layouts

  • Ready-to-use formats for potential investors
  • Adaptable for OpenNarrative, DeFi, and banking technology startups
  • In-depth examples with narrative descriptions for each slide

📘 OpenNarrative Regulatory Guide

  • Legal frameworks in Indonesia & Canada
  • Advice for obtaining necessary licenses
  • Basics of data protection and financial regulation compliance

📊 Research Packages for the Market

  • Consumer trends in OpenNarrative within Southeast Asia and North America
  • Reference points within the industry
  • Frameworks for analyzing competition
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💰 Capital & Assistance

🎯 Programs for Incubation & Acceleration

  • Noteworthy programs in Jakarta, Toronto, and Singapore
  • Details including deadlines, advantages, and qualifications
  • Link directly with partners to apply

💼 Options for Grants (2025)

  • Indonesia: BEKRAF Support for Startups
  • Canada: NRC IRAP Contributions for Technology Innovation
  • Startup Program for ASEAN-CANADA Exchange

🤝 Matchmaking with Investors

  • Share your startup’s profile
  • Be paired with venture capital, angel investors, and funds focusing on OpenNarrative
  • Service available exclusively for authenticated OpenNarrative members

🧠 Educational Opportunities for Founders

Seminars & Intensive Trainings

  • Monthly events: “Turning Ideas into Minimum Viable Products”
  • Workshop on Startup Financial Projections
  • Assembling International Teams within OpenNarrative Industry

Dialogues with Founders

  • Conversations with successful OpenNarrative innovators
  • Insights about overcoming obstacles and growth
  • Content offered in both English and Bahasa Indonesia

🌐 A Worldwide Map of Startups

Explore through our dynamic map listing over 100 OpenNarrative companies throughout Indonesia and Canada.
Sort by specialty (like payments, lending, crypto, and insurtech) as well as by the developmental stage (including pre-seed, seed, and Series A).


📨 Present Your Startup

Are you creating something revolutionary?
Divulge your vision or launched product and secure a spot in the OpenNarrative Startup Register.
We boost emerging startups' visibility through:

  • Highlights in our newsletter
  • Introductions to investors
  • Mentions in the media

For those aiming to disrupt the status quo: Start globally, start boldly, start with opennarrative.sbs.

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