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SUMMARY:2026 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge
DESCRIPTION:2026 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge \n2026 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge is jointly organised by HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core (TEC) and HKU Institute for China Business (ICB).  \nThe Challenge aims to promote technological innovation and industrial development\, while strengthening global scientific and technological exchanges and collaboration. Going beyond the display and exchange of innovative technologies\, it places strong emphasis on accelerating the transformation of scientific and technological achievements into impactful real-world solutions.  \nA distinguished panel comprising leading technology experts\, renowned investors\, prominent investment institutions\, and industry leaders from around the world will serve as judges. They will conduct rigorous evaluations\, offer valuable mentorship and strategic guidance to participating teams\, and provide outstanding projects with extensive resources\, networks\, and support.  \n\n\n\nDetails of the Competition:\n\n\nDeadline\nApplication and Project Submission Deadline：21 June 2026\, 16:00 (HK Time)  \nSemi-Final (HK & Overseas):  8 August 2026 \nGrand Finale: Jan 2027\n\n\nBenefits\nFunding & Awards  \n\nSeed funding opportunities\, and fast‑track access  to other competitions. \n\nIndustry & Investment Connection  \n\nDirect access to mentors\, venture capitalists\, and industry leaders for  guidance and funding. \n\nGlobal Exposure & Networking  \n\nExtensive media coverage to increasing public exposure and brand visibility.\n\nOperational Support  \n\nMentorship\, one‑to‑one consultation\, and co‑working spaces in Hong Kong and Shenzhen. \n\nNetworking & Pitching  \n\nEmpowering training\, demo days\, and investor roadshows to showcase your ideas. \n\n\n\n\nLanguage\nEnglish or Chinese\n\n\nEligibility\n\nStart-up Track\n\n\n\nCompany registered on or after 28 February 2025\n\n\n\n\nNo more than one round of equity investment received\n\n\n\n\nAt least two core team members\n\n\n\n\nApplicants must be HKU students\, staff\, alumni\, or nominated\n\n\n\n\nFocus on business or technological innovation\n\n\n\n\nUncontested proprietary IP or key technologies\n\n\n\nGrowth Track\n\n\n\nCompany registered before 28 February 2025\n\n\n\n\nCompleted at least one angel investment round or higher\n\n\n\n\nCumulative funding not exceeding RMB 100 million\n\n\n\n\nAt least 10 employees\n\n\n\n\nApplicants must be HKU students\, staff\, alumni\, or nominated\n\n\n\n\nFocus on business or technological innovation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more details and to submit an application\, please refer to https://tec.hku.hk/innovalley/. For enquiries\, please kindly email to: tecevent@hku.hk \n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/innovalley2026/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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