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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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SUMMARY:Tech Up Series: Mastering AI for Marketing (29 May)
DESCRIPTION:Tech Up Series – Mastering AI for Marketing \nLecture + Live Demos + Hands-on Practice \nJoin us for an intensive\, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to use AI tools for B2B market research\, design high-impact social media campaigns\, and build no-code marketing automations with workflow automation platform. Tailored for startup founders and teams\, this session focuses on practical\, real-world applications of AI to sharpen your go-to-market strategy\, accelerate customer acquisition\, and scale growth efficiently with limited resources. \n\nDate: Friday\, 29 May 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM\nVenue: LG1/F\, CBC\, Chow Yei Ching Building\, Main Campus\, HKU\nSpeaker: Mr Willy Lai\, Co-Founder & CEO of Fimmick\nCore Tech Stack: Perplexity\, Google Gemini (Text & Image)\, n8n\nPlease bring your own laptop for the hands-on activities.\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \nDiscover the B2B Landscape & Strategy: Utilize AI research tools (like Perplexity) to conduct deep market intelligence\, identify market trends\, and develop data-driven marketing strategies tailored to your ideal customer profile.  \n AI-Assisted Social Media Campaigns: Master AI content generation (using tools like Google Gemini) to craft high-converting\, localized copywriting and professional visuals that make your brand stand out on platforms like LinkedIn.  \nWorkflow 101 with n8n: Learn the fundamentals of workflow automation to scale your content distribution and streamline your lead-capture processes without writing complex code. \nRegister now and start turning AI into your competitive edge! \nEnquiry: (852) 3910 2727 |  techup@hku.hk / mandyhy@hku.hk
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/tech-up-series-mastering-ai-for-marketing-research-content-automation/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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