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Entrepreneur Asia Summit & Awards 2026 Convenes APAC’s Startup Leaders

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Bernama) -- Entrepreneur Asia Summit & Awards (EASA) 2026, taking place at The St Regis Singapore, brings together founders, chief executive officers (CEOs), investors, policymakers and ecosystem leaders from across Asia-Pacific (APAC) for a one-day programme focused on innovation, leadership and cross-border growth.

The summit is organised by Entrepreneur Media Pte Ltd, reflecting the group’s strategic focus on the region’s fast-expanding innovation and startup economy.

Entrepreneur APAC Editorial Director, Sachin Marya said entrepreneurship in Asia is entering a defining decade.

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“EASA is designed as a platform where leaders come together not only to celebrate success but also to exchange insights, forge partnerships, and shape the next phase of sustainable, cross-border growth,” he said in a statement.

At the event, the organiser also announces the launch of its bimonthly publication, Entrepreneur & Entrepreneur’s Startups, dedicated to profiling founders, investors, emerging technologies and high-growth ventures shaping Asia’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

The curated agenda features keynote addresses, panel discussions and fireside chats focused on entrepreneurship, venture capital, leadership, innovation and regional market expansion.

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The Guest of Honour is Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth and Minister of State for Manpower, and Mayor of the South East District, Dinesh Vasu Dash.

The speaker lineup includes Carro Founder and CEO, Aaron Tan; chef-entrepreneur Manjunath Mural; Jungle Ventures Managing Partner, David Gowdey; and B Capital General Partner, Karan Mohla.

The event will conclude with the Entrepreneur Asia Awards 2026, recognising startups, founders and enterprises for innovation, impact and leadership across key sectors.

-- BERNAMA