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Application, Assessment and Judging Process

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We have received reports of third parties contacting businesses and members listed in the Award Winners Registry for commercial purposes, promoting sales packages purported as "Business Awards". Some businesses have also reported receiving unsolicited WhatsApp messages claiming that they have been “selected” for these "Business Awards".

Please note that ATC do not issue award invitations via messaging platforms such as WhatsApp. We strongly advise businesses to exercise caution, verify the sender’s identity, and refrain from sharing personal, business or financial information with unknown parties.

Important Note: ATC only administers the Entrepreneur 100 Award and the other segments listed under ATC’s Business Standards. If you are unsure or would like to verify any communication, please contact us at 6304 3145 or email members@atc.sg for assistance.

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Application, Assessment and Judging Process

The following process outlines the application, assessments and judging process of the Entrepreneur 100 Award:

1. Official submission via ATC's application portal

Enterprises may make an official submission for the Entrepreneur 100 Award through ATC's application portal.
Only submissions through ATC's application portal is deemed valid. We do not accept applications submitted through other channels such as emails, WhatsApp, physical submissions or through third-parties.

A pre-submission questionnaire will be required to be completed before the applicant is able to proceed to the next step. The pre-submission questionnaire will determine the enterprise's application eligibility under Entrepreneur 100 Award framework.

Upon successful application, an application reference number will be assigned. This reference number will be used in all future communications relating to the submitted application.

In this stage, you may login to the BizPortal with your entity's UEN to upload relevant optional documents that you may wish to provide in support of your application. A list of suggested supporting documents is provided in the BizPortal.

2. Commencement of detailed assessment and evaluation

Assessments are conducted on desktop basis by default. Applicants are assessed, evaluated and verified based on information obtained through our information and/or supporting partner(s), declared data, verified public records, and independent checks where applicable.

Desktop assessments are conducted by default as it ensures:
• Consistency and fairness
• Objectivity and evidence-based assessment
• Efficiency and structured evaluation across all applicants

At this stage, optional documents that were provided by the applicant will also be reviewed to verified its relevance, authenticity and legitimacy.

3. Business operations verification and due diligence (if applicable)

Where necessary and applicable, the assessing officer will undertake additional verification measures to ensure accuracy and credibility of assessment outcomes.

These may include but is not limited to:
• Request of mandatory supporting documents (eg: latest financial reports)
• Site visit for verification of declared business operating premise(s) and business operations
• Interview with keyman and/or its management personnels
• Request for submission of evidence-backed claims of market positions
• Compliance and regulatory standing verification

4. Final judging, endorsement of assessed results and overall score

Results will undergo final review and endorsement of the final judging score accorded. Only applicants that meets a minimum of 80% of the overall final judging score will be deemed as approved and awarded under the Entrepreneur 100 Award.

5. Notification of assessment result

Applicants will be officially notified of their assessment results through email. Unsuccessful applicants will also be notified accordingly, and the applicant may choose to submit an appeal against the concluded results with additional supporting documents.

6. Conferment of Entrepreneur 100 Award (if applicable)

Approved and awarded applicants will be conferred the Entrepreneur 100 Award.

The processes, assessments and requirements outlined above are subject to review and may be amended at any time without prior notice.

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