HKU Demo Day x HKTDC E-Day
Event Details:
HKU Demo Day offers a dynamic platform where promising startups will deliver pitches on their business plans and latest progress—serving as an exceptional opportunity to connect with venture capital (VC) investors, who will share valuable feedback to fuel the teams’ growth.
We cordially invite you to join this special HKU Demo Day x HKTDC E-Day, where HKU startups will present their business plans and recent progress to a wide network of industry partners and investors in person.
Key Event Highlights:
- Pitch Format: Each startup will deliver a focused 5-minute pitch + 3-minute Q&A to present their vision and progress.
- Networking Opportunities: The event is part of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)’s Entrepreneur Day and is expected to attract over 10,000 professionals. Entrepreneurs will gain significant exposure through both the booth display and pitching sessions.
- Other Benefits: Selected winning teams will receive co-working space support from iDendron to further their operations.
Let’s anticipate an inspiring showcase of innovation and entrepreneurship!
Date: 4 December 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 10:20 – 11:30
Venue: Hall 1C, HKCEC
Language: English/ Mandarin
Startup Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/VaThFw06Yz
Guest Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/Wq0dnjPzJE
(We kindly encourage you to complete your registration in advance via the official HKTDC website to facilitate a smooth entry on the event day.)
Tentative Rundown
| Time | Description |
| Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme Award Ceremony | |
| 10:00 – 10:03 | Opening Speech – Dr Paul Wang |
| 10:04 – 10:08 | Welcome Speech – HYAB Representative |
| 10:09 – 10:15 | Tech-up GBA Innovator Programme Award Ceremony |
| 10:16 – 10:20 | Group Photo |
| HKU Demo Day | |
| 10:20 – 11:30 | Start-up Pitching (5 mins Presentation + 3 mins Q&A) |