Internship programs

At Linkxar Founders Network, we are committed to fostering innovation, growth, and collaboration in our global ecosystem. As part of our ongoing efforts to support both startups and aspiring young professionals, we are honoured to work together with the following esteemed academic institutions. Through these unique collaborations, we aim to create a win-win situation for both startups and students, enabling a seamless exchange of knowledge, talent, and fresh perspectives.

The convergence of academia and entrepreneurship holds immense potential for creating a thriving environment where knowledge meets action. By bridging the gap between education and real-world application, we seek to empower aspiring entrepreneurs, fuel startup innovation and forge lasting connections.

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CIEE

Council on International Educational Exchange is one of the oldest and largest non-profit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization.

Nanyang Technological University

Nanyang Technological University is one of the top universities in Singapore. NTU is also home to world-renowned autonomous institutes.

INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS

Benefits For Startups

Recruitment Pipeline

Internship programs serve as a pipeline for identifying potential future employees, ensuring that startups have a pool of pre-qualified candidates to consider when hiring. It is also considered a very cost-efficient talent acquisition strategy.

Project Expansion

With extra hands on deck, startups can embark on new projects or scale existing ones that were previously limited by resource constraints. This can lead to the exploration of new markets, products, services or initiatives.

Cultural Diversity

Interns from various academic backgrounds and cultural origins contribute to a diverse work environment. This diversity enriches the startup’s culture, fosters global perspectives, and can even attract a wider customer base.

Increased Flexibility

Startups often operate in dynamic environments where adaptability is crucial. Interns, typically open to learning and change, can seamlessly integrate into these fast-paced settings, helping startups navigate shifts in the business landscape.

Skill Enhancement

Interns often come equipped with the latest academic knowledge and training in emerging technologies. Startups can leverage these skills to implement cutting-edge solutions and stay ahead in their industry.

Brand Visibility

Partnering with academic institutions and hosting interns can enhance a startup’s visibility within the university community. This increased exposure can attract top-tier talent, partnerships, and even potential investors.

Cut Onboarding Time

When startups hire interns, they invest in potential future employees. This means that interns who transition into full-time roles after graduation are already familiar with the culture, processes, and expectations, reducing the onboarding time and costs.

Fresh Insights and Ideas

Interns bring a new perspective to the table, often offering creative solutions and innovative ideas that startups might not have considered. This infusion of fresh insights can lead to breakthroughs and novel approaches to challenges.

GLOBAL PRESENCE

We have built a unique global ecosystem

If you’re a startup looking to tap into a pool of talented interns, or an academic institution eager to connect your students with hands-on experience, we invite you to join our academic collaboration initiative. Together, we can nurture the next generation of entrepreneurs, drive innovation, and create lasting impact.

At Linkxar Founders Network, we believe that the intersection of academia and entrepreneurship has the power to shape the future. Join us on this exciting journey of learning, growth, and collaboration.

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