The $5 billion Mediapolis project has commenced with the groundbreaking of the first sound complex. There is now $1.3 billion worth of private funds available for media projects and companies in Singapore. The META program has provided skills upgrading to 6,000 talents to sharpen the competitiveness of the media industry. The document outlines financing options, training programs, and details on the Mediapolis development at one-north including artist renderings of planned facilities.

1. Money
Manpower &
Mediapolis
Mr Seto Lok Yin
Assistant Chief Executive, MDA

2. 1
Matching
You to
Money

3. Matching You to Key Players in Media Financing
Film TV Animation Games Distribution
Six-Six-Eight
Spore-Indo
Film Fund
CSI Two-Film
Fund
Raffles China Media Fund
IFW-Voom Production Fund
RGM’s Film Production Fund
Hyde Park’s Production Fund
Salon’s Integrated Media Fund

4. Matching You to VCs & Private Equity Funds
Seed Pre-IPO/M&A
Series A/B/C
/Start Up /Buy Out
Enterprise
Fund
iGlobe Group

5. Matching You to Government Financing Options
Local Enterprise Loan up to S$15 million for all locally-owned
companies
Finance Scheme (LEFS) Enhancements:
• ↑ guarantee up to 80%
• Widen scope to include more type of construction
equipment and heavy vehicle
Bridging Loan Loan up to S$5 million for all locally
owned companies
Enhancements:
• ↑ guarantee up to 80%
• Extend to foreign SMEs
• Uncollaterised
Micro Loan Program Loan up to S$100,000
Enhancements:
• ↑ guarantee up to 80%
• Unsecured working capital

6. Matching You to Government Financing Options
Enterprise Fund • Jointly established with Hong Leong Finance
and managed by Crest Capital
• To provide proven and growing asset-light and
traditional businesses with financial solutions
Loan Insurance Scheme 3 Provide alternative source of financing include
factoring for overseas receivables
Enhancements:
• New
• Easier requirement. Insurance premium shared by IES
and Spring Singapore
Internationalisation Provide access to funding for overseas
expansion
Finance Scheme Enhancements:
• Turnover cap was increased
EDB Global Investors Programme
EDB Investment

7. Matching You to Investors/Financiers
• Investors Roundtables / Panel sessions
• Media Investors Venture Forum
• “Meet-the-Investors” Networking Sessions
• Please check www.smf.sg for dates/details

8. Matching You to Business Opportunities
International Players invited to town for
Business Matching sessions
Please check www.smf.sg for dates/details

9. Making your company competitive and
“investment ready”
• “MBA-style” Crash Courses for Enterprises
• Business Mentorship & Advisory Programs
• Please check www.smf.sg for dates/details
Key Focus Areas (examples):
Business Planning
•
Competitive Strategy
•
Financing and Financial Mgmt
•
Valuation
•
Risk Management
•
Corporate Governance
•
Licensing and Merchandising
•
Business/Legal issues (International co-
•
productions)

10. 2
META-mizing
Your Manpower

11. Introducing META
• MEdia Training & Attachment Program
• To develop Talents through Attachments on
Projects or in Media companies
• MDA pays stipend for up to 1 year attachment
• April 09: pilot test
• 3Q 09: Launch & Call to companies to offer
attachment opportunities

12. META will benefit…
• Receivers - companies offering training &
attachment opportunities
• Sponsors - companies wishing to send
their staff for attachment
• Talents - local media talents and
professionals who want to upgrade their
skills

13. Companies & Talents
Benefit…
• Receivers enjoy more resources for ‘FREE’!
• Sponsors sponsored employees receive
funding from MDA
• Talents enjoy upgrading opportunities and
stipend

14. META …Coming Soon
3Q Launch & Call for Proposals
Details Soon. Check www.smf.sg

15. WDA’s Education Training Centres
ContinuousContinuing Education Training Centres
ANIMATION:
Total Training Capacity (3 years): 700
- CG Protege: 170 (WSQ Adv Cert in Animation)
- Egg Story Academy: 250 (WSQ Dip in Animation)
- 3dsense: 270 (WSQ Dip in Animation)
GAMES DEVELOPMENT:
Total Training Capacity @ Digipen (3 years): 250
- 120 WSQ Adv Cert in Games Development
- 100 Diploma in Games Development
- 60 Specialist Dip in Games Development

16. 3
Making
Mediapolis
work for You

17. one-north
one-north Location
Holland
Ghim Moh
Village
Estate
Singapore Polytechnic
United World
College
Anglo-Chinese
Junior College
Anglo-Chinese
School
Commonwealth
and Tanglin Halt
Estate
National University
one-north
of Singapore
National University Queenstown
Hospital Estate
Singapore
Science Park

18. Mediapolis @ one-north
Industry Clusters in one-north
Buona Vista MRT Station
Civic Cultural & Retail Complex Phase Z.Ro
Business &
Lifestyle
Rochester Park 20 NTU one-north Campus
Support
one-north Park
Rochester Park 11
Biomedical
Biopolis Phase 1
Science
Business Hotel & Mixed Use Dev
one-north Residences Condo Biopolis Phase 2
Nepal Hill PIXEL
Science,
INSEAD
Engineering
& Media
Tanglin Trust School
Arts &
Fusionopolis 1
Creative Wessex Estate
Fusionopolis 2A
Work Loft @ Wessex
Fusionopolis 2B
Media Colbar
Temasek Club
Singapore Science Park

19. Mediapolis @ one-north
Mediapolis Location
Buona Vista MRT Station
Civic Cultural & Retail Complex Phase Z.Ro
Rochester Park 20 NTU one-north Campus
one-north Park
Rochester Park 11
Biopolis Phase 1
Business Hotel & SPQ
one-north Residences Condo Biopolis Phase 2
Nepal Hill PIXEL
INSEAD
Tanglin Trust School
Fusionopolis 1
Wessex Estate
Fusionopolis 2A
Work Loft @ Wessex
Fusionopolis 2B
Colbar
Temasek Club
Singapore Science Park
Mediapolis

20. Mediapolis @ one-north
Media Ecosystem
Production
Institutions
Animation Studios, Games Designers,
Programmers, Visual Effects Company Schools specialising in
Shared Services media programmes
HP Halo Conferencing
Production Design & Art Construction,
Equips & Grips
Post Production
Post Houses, Sound Post, Special Effects,
Shared Facilities
Subtitling, Dubbing
Soundstage, Data Centre, Server Farm,
Rendering Farm, Advanced Digital
R&D
Screen Studios
Distribution & Playout Interactive and digital media
R&D and incubation
Distribution Centre, Uplink &
Downlink Facility, Digital
Archival Centre, Broadcasters

21. Mediapolis @ one-north
Value Proposition
Clustering
• One-stop shop
• Local SMEs and international players
• Entire value chain
• Branding
Capabilities
• Media technologies of tomorrow
• IDM R&D
• Competitive differentiator
Connectivity
• Fastest and most secured network
• Digital harbour/marketplace
• Specific to media needs
Creativity
• Vibrant physical hub + virtual community
• Conducive environment
• Cross-pollination of ideas

22. Mediapolis @ one-north
1st Development Site
Wessex Estate
Park
1st Development Site
(2009 - 2011)

23. Mediapolis @ one-north
Artist’s Impression – Soundstage

24. Mediapolis @ one-north
Artist’s Impression – Interior Soundstage

25. Mediapolis @ one-north
Artist’s Impression – Media Offices

26. Mediapolis @ one-north
Artist’s Impression – Entertainment Hub

27. Mediapolis @ one-north
Artist’s Impression – R&D Offices

28. NEWS
Date today 21 / 03/ 2010
$1.3 BILLION Singapore has reinforced its status as a
SINGAPORE media financing hub. There are now $2billion
WORTH OF worth of private funds available for media
projects and companies.
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29. We gladly help in…..
• Matching you to Money
• META-mizing your Manpower
• Making Mediapolis work for you
Thank You !!
www.smf.sg