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Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa)

สำนักงานส่งเสริมเศรษฐกิจดิจิทัล

depa promotes Thailand's digital economy, with funding for digital startups, digital adoption by SMEs, manpower development and digital standards.

Thailand
Bangkok
Thailand
What they focus on
  • depa's Digital Startup Institute aims to help Thai digital startups grow and compete at home and abroad: it provides tools and knowledge, connects startups with investors and public and private partners, promotes Thai startups internationally and recommends regulatory changes.
  • Digital Startup Fund S2 (early stage) offers THB 1M as grant plus convertible; S3 (growth) offers THB 5M as convertible bridge funding.
  • Beyond startups, depa runs a Digital Manpower Fund for digital skills, smart city development, and digital adoption programs for SMEs, communities and agriculture.
Programs
  • depa Digital Startup Fund, Early Stage (S2) · THB 1M. Starting the business and prototype development; grant plus convertible
  • depa Digital Startup Fund, Growth Stage (S3) · THB 5M. Bridge financing; convertible
  • Digital coupon for market expansion (มาตรการคูปองดิจิทัลเพื่อขยายตลาดของธุรกิจอุตสาหกรรมดิจิทัล) · Not published; 30 vouchers in FY2568. Market expansion for digital-content businesses
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November 7, 2026