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Build with AI: From Global Strategy to Hands-On Innovation

AI as Your Co‑Founder? Founders are building and scaling businesses faster than ever — not by working harder, but by using AI as leverage. Join this sharing and hands‑on workshop to explore how founders and business teams use AI assistants to streamline workflows and accelerate growth. You’ll get practical experience with real AI tools and apply them directly to your own business challenges.

  • Qianhai Session | 27 May (Wed) | 2 – 5PM  | Mandarin
  • Hong Kong Session | 5 June (Fri) | 2 – 5PM  | English

Participant Benefits:

  • Eligible startups can receive up to USD 25,000 AWS Activate Credits*
  • Enjoy up to 50% off for AWS foundation certifications

Qianhai Session

Date & Time: 27 May 2026 (Wed) | 2 – 5PM

Language: Mandarin

Location : HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy

(3/F, Building A, Phase II, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub, 5188 Menghai Boulevard, Nanshan District, Shenzhen)

Target: Startups Going Global

Rundown:

2:00 – 2:30 PM:  Registration

2:30 – 3:30 PM: Going Global with AWS

3:30 – 3:45 PM: Startups’ Sharing

3:45 – 5:00 PM: Q&A & Networking

 

Hong Kong Session

Date & Time: 5 Jun 2026 (Fri) | 2 – 5 PM

Language: English

Location: AWS Office, 20/F, Tower 535, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Target: HKU Students & Startups Building AI Solutions  (limited seats, max 40)

Rundown:

2:00 – 2:15 PM:  Registration

2:15 – 2:30 PM: The AI-Powered Business —Replacing workflows with AI to build and scale faster

2:30 – 3:30 PM: Hands-on Lab —  Get your hands dirty. Real tools, real output.

3:30 – 4:30 PM : Challenge Lab — Solve Your Own Problem

4:30 – 5:00 PM : Company Visit & Networking

 

*AWS Activate Program is subject to AWS Activate Terms and Conditions. 

*AWS Activate credits are subject to AWS Promotional Credit Terms & Conditions. Startups previously received AWS Promotional Credit may not be eligible to receive additional credit. Each application will be reviewed individually and will be subject to the program’s eligibility criteria.