What is CTOaaS?
The newly-launched Chief Technology Officer-as-a-Service (CTOaaS) is initiated by the SMEs Go Digital programme, which will be the one-stop platform for SMEs to perform self-access on their digital readiness and digitalisation needs, search, compare digital solutions and also receive end-to-end digital consultancy support.
An initiative of
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In support of
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What Does CTOaaS Offer?
Digital Advisory
SMEs can engage consultants from appointed operators to help them assess and identify their digital needs.
- Analyse the digital readiness and status of the business
- Identify digital gaps for business enhancements
- Introduce training roadmaps and recommend suitable digital solutions from over 450 options
Project Management
Upon selecting a suitable solution, SMEs can continue to engage consultants to further assist and manage the entire implementation of the digital project.
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Eligibility criteria
Any business entity that meets the following requirements will be eligible:
- Registered and operating in Singapore;
- Minimum of 30% local shareholding;
- Group sales turnover not more than S$100 million per annum, or group employment not more than 200 employees; and
- Have not taken up any CTO-as-a- Service digital consultancy services previously.
Key Takeaways for SMEs
- Access market-proven and cost-effective digital solutions
- Engage with digital consultants for in-depth advisory and project management services
- Learn about other SMEs that have successfully digitalised
- Receive recommendations of digital solutions based on business needs and profile
- Get comparisons of digital solutions by functions and costs.