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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250927
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SUMMARY:Knowledge Transfer Forum – Artificial Intelligence and Smart Creation (Shenzhen & Hong Kong)
DESCRIPTION:Event Details \n2025年香港大學國際科創大賽正火熱展開，精彩紛呈。為進一步促進科創領域的深度交流與合作，大賽主辦方將隆重推出一系列知識轉化論壇，助力前沿科技理論邁向更廣闊的實際應用。 \n我們誠摯邀請您參加首場盛會——知識轉化論壇（深港場）：AI與智能創造。屆時，來自深港兩地的頂尖科研機構與前沿企業將同台交流，帶來一系列前沿案例分享，包括：精準醫療的個性化量產突破、AI超維顯存融合方案、綠色RISC-V類比AI晶片，以及AI驅動的製造系統自我優化革命。 \n這裡不僅是展示尖端技術的舞台，更是跨界思想激盪的熔爐，讓理論的星火點燃產業革新的燎原之勢。 \n2025年9月26日，論壇將在香港大學青年科創學院（深圳）與香港大學圖書館雙會場同步啟幕，並面向全國直播。讓我們攜手見證AI與智能創造的無限魅力！ \n詳情請見： https://icb.hku.hk/chs/news/detail/news-20250815 \n时间: 9月26日（周五）14:00-17:30\n地点: Digital Interactive Lab\, Main Library\, Main Campus + Qianhai + Live Streaming
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/knowledge-transfer-forum-artificial-intelligence-and-smart-creation-shenzhen-hong-kong/
LOCATION:香港大學InnoWing 2 + 上海 + 同步綫上直播
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250924
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SUMMARY:HKU Demo Day (TSSSU@HKU Special Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Event Details: \nHKU 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.   \nWe cordially invite you to join this TSSSU@HKU Special Edition Demo Day\, where startup teams that secure private investment commitments through this Demo Day will be fast-tracked to apply for the TSSSU@HKU2026-27 (TSSSU+ track matching fund).   \n  \nKey Event Highlights:  \n· Pitch Format: Each startup will deliver a focused 5-minute pitch + 5-minute Q&A to present their vision and progress.  \n· Investment Opportunities: Investors will select top-performing teams to offer potential investments\, with qualified teams gaining access to 1:1 matching funding for the TSSSU+ 2026-27.  \n· Other Benefits: Selected winning teams will receive co-working space support from iDendron to further their operations.  \n  \nLet’s anticipate an inspiring showcase of innovation and entrepreneurship!  \n  \nDate: 23 September 2025 (Tuesday)  \nTime: 14:00 – 17:30  \nVenue: Online (due to Typhoon)\, links will be sent to registrants \nLanguage: English/ Mandarin  \nAudience Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/QsC00tyyMq  \n  \nTentative Rundown  \n\n\n\nInnovation Week Demo Day (TSSSU@HKU Special Edition) \n\n\nTime \nDescription \n\n\n14:00-14:30 \nReception \n\n\n14:30-14:40 \nOpening Remarks \n\n\n14:40-15:40\nPitching Session 1 \n\n\n \nAdvanced Tech Session \n-Dotom Technology \n-EC Innovation Limited \n-Hay-koze Limited \n-MattVerse Limited \n-5D POWER\n\n\n15:40-15:50 \nBreak \n\n\n15:50–17:20\nPitching Session 2 \n\n\n \n Healthcare Session \n-AxileLife \n-BioEcho Limited \n-Estelle Limited \n-Gene to Health Limited \n-InnoScreen Research Limited \n-Lifespectrum Technology \n-L’Ord’Invent Limited \n-Obpharm Limited \n-OmniVis Technology Limited\n\n\n17:20-17:30\nGroup Photos & Award Presenting \n\n\n17:30-\nNetworking \n\n\n\n  \nShowcase startups： \n\n\n\nCompany Name (in English)\nShort Description\nCategory\nAcademic PIC\nRepresentative\n\n\nDotom Technology\nDotong Technology specializes in embodied intelligence algorithms\, with world-leading proprietary camera planning technology. Our solutions power diverse applications\, from photography and dynamic inspection to embodied manipulation. Centered on active perception\, we aim to become the key algorithmic infrastructure provider of the embodied intelligence era\, empowering a wide range of downstream tasks.\nEngineering\nProf. PAN Jia\nDawei WANG\n\n\nEC Innovation Limited\nEC Innovation Limited is constructing a circular planting ecosystem with its breakthrough AIOT electrocatalytic planting solution\, treating wastewater into toxic-free and nutrient-balanced irrigating water for different types of plants and crops. Through patented electrocatalytic technology\, the irrigating water upcycled by EC Flow System achieves nitrogen cycle restoration\, boosts agricultural yield by 30%\, improves lifetime of urban plants by 30-50%\, and cuts landscaping maintenance cost by 30-50%\, while saves 30% water used for irrigation\, bringing significant economic and environmental benefits to urban planting and smart agriculture industries.\nEngineering\nProf. Edmund TSE\nJackson YIP\n\n\nHay-koze Limited\n229 million outdoor workers face 19\,000 heat-related deaths and 22.85 million occupational injuries annually—a crisis intensifying with rising temperatures [ILO]. Our patented solution is the Air Ring 49 (AR49)\, the world’s first and award-winning\, contactless biomedical cooling additive for safety helmets. At just 155g\, AR49 is tested to cool critical head hotspots by up to 5.1°C\, headache-free\, delivers 15 hours of power\, and adapts to any helmet with our proprietary Smart-lock. Unlike waist fans or sweat-soaked cooling jackets\, it’s ergonomic\, agile\, and maintenance-free. With over 350 units already deployed by leading contractors including China State and REC Engineering\, and recognition from HKSTP Incubation and the James Dyson Award\, AR49 is reshaping the $49B cooling device industry. Our vision: revolutionize headspace cooling and health monitoring—beyond helmets\, to hats and even runners—unlocking safer\, more agile lifestyles worldwide.\nEngineering\nMr. Jeff Li\nMr. Jeff Li\n\n\nMattVerse Limited\nAlthough the new energy industry is growing rapidly\, its R&D still relies on trial-and-error\, limiting performance and safety improvements. Inspired by semiconductor EDA\, MattVerse launched the Battery Design Automation (BDA) platform\, integrating AI\, quantum chemistry\, and multiscale modeling to deliver an end-to-end digital workflow from material discovery to system applications. Since 2023\, the company has secured multi-million-dollar financing and commercial orders\, proving its technological and market value. Now evolving into BDA 2.0\, users can describe needs in natural language\, and AI agents will automatically handle tasks such as material design\, structural optimization\, and performance prediction. With strong potential to expand into semiconductors\, chemicals\, and advanced materials\, MattVerse is driving new energy R&D toward full intelligence and leading digital innovation in manufacturing and materials science.\nEngineering\nProf. CHEN Guanhua\nShuguang CHEN\n\n\n5D POWER\nMission: “5DPower” provides “digitally managed space-time”(5D) power chemistry for high specific capacity\, safe and enduring electrochemical power supplies\, particularly in demanding and emerging markets\, such as low altitude electric vehicles (e.g. EVTOLs). \nChallenges: single-power chemistry suffers from various limitations and do not meet the demanding requirements of electric propulsion in EVTOLs \nInnovative Concept: A “Digitally managed space-time (5D) power” system\, integrating: \nDigitalisation: Integrating “Data\, Deep Learning\, DFT simulations\, Design & Deployment”; \nChemistry: optimized power-chemistry to suit varied demanding situations; \nCell & Pack: digitally mastered hybrid modular e-power sources; \nSystem: adaptable power-trains for long power range; \nService: Operando “space-time (5D) power” allocation for optimal fly path\, power demand and payload\, to maximise benefit.\nEngineering\nProf. GUO Zhengxiao\nProf. GUO Zhengxiao\n\n\nAxileLife\nAxileLife Limited is a deep-tech reproductive platform company spun out of The University of Hong Kong. Through advanced imaging and AI\, we are redefining how fertility is diagnosed\, treated\, and optimized. Our three-step product strategy — from sperm diagnostics to intelligent selection to embryo assessment — targets the most critical bottlenecks in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). Unlike conventional tools that rely on subjective\, manual decisions\, our solutions deliver real-time\, standardized\, and data-driven insights. With clinical pilots launching\, patents filed\, and early partnerships formed\, we are now raising funding to scale product rollout\, secure regulatory approvals\, and grow our footprint across Asia’s rapidly expanding fertility market.\nBiotech\nProf. Kevin TSIA\nMichelle LO\n\n\nBioEcho Limited\nBioEcho is the world’s first AI-powered wearable echocardiography platform.\nWe have miniaturized conventional ultrasound machines into a coin-sized device\, integrated with flexible sensors and advanced AI algorithms to deliver radiation-free\, real-time\, 24/7 heart monitoring. It can be worn easily during daily life\, exercise\, elderly care\, or clinical nursing. When risks are detected\, AI instantly analyzes the signals\, reports to the smartphone\, and can connect with medical assistance if needed. With this groundbreaking innovation\, BioEcho enables early detection and timely intervention in cardiovascular disease.\nBiotech\nDr. TIAN Xinyu\nDr. TIAN Xinyu\n\n\nEstelle Limited\nWe are a biotech company committed to redefining skin health. By harnessing breakthrough science with stem cell factors\, we directly address the root causes of compromised skin. Our solution is designed to intelligently calm immune overreactions and accelerate the skin’s natural healing\, effectively rebuilding its protective barrier. The result is clinically observed\, significant improvement for those struggling with the discomfort of eczema and the challenges of sensitive skin.\nBiotech\nDr. XUAN Yiyi/ CTSCB\nDr. XUAN Yiyi\n\n\nGene to Health Limited\n2Health AI (2HAI) provides innovation initiative that blends the core technologies of the original Gene-to-Health (G2H) platform with cutting-edge generative foundation models (such as DeepSeek)\, AI agents\, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). The result is a comprehensive intelligent-agent platform that unifies multi-omics analysis\, disease-risk prediction\, and health / genetic counselling in a single solution with GPT-style interface. It integrates personal DNA\, omics data\, physical-exam reports\, medical records\, and lifestyle information to generate polygenic risk scores for more than a thousand phenotypes and common diseases. Via interactive dialogue\, the platform interprets these risks\, offers personalized nutrition\, prevention\, and intervention advice\, and delivers visually rich health reports. We offer technological licencing and subscription service to clients from pan-genomics and healthcare industry.\nBiotech\nProf. Pak SHAM\nLane CHEN\n\n\nInnoScreen Research Limited\nInnoScreen’s AI-driven Drug Design (AIDD) tools integrate Quantum Chemistry and AI to enhance and accelerate the drug discovery process. Quantum Chemistry\, a method that uses Quantum Mechanics to predict chemical bonding\, molecular structures\, reaction mechanisms\, and calculate free energy scores\, is the most accurate simulation method available. However\, it demands significant computational resources\, resulting in slow computation speeds. To overcome this limitation\, InnoScreen employs AI to accelerate Quantum Chemistry simulations and reduce computational costs. The AI model learns from high-quality data generated by Quantum Chemistry simulations without relying on experimental data. \nInnoScreen’s AIDD tools have demonstrated superior performance compared to traditional computational drug design (CADD) tools and other pure AI-driven tools\, as evidenced by their results in various benchmark metrics. Currently\, InnoScreen is leveraging its tools to develop its own pipelines.\nBiotech\nDr. YIN Zhenyu/ ABIC\nDr. YIN Zhenyu\n\n\nLifespectrum Technology\nLifespectrum is a biotechnology company targeting the $1 trillion market of stress and hormonal imbalance. Existing solutions are limited by static health measurements\, which fail to capture dynamic hormonal fluctuations. Lifespectrum is developing an advanced digital hormone monitoring platform to enable continuous\, real-time insights.\nOur system utilizes a non-invasive saliva test administered via a portable smart reader equipped with patented biosensing technology to ensure medical-grade accuracy. The collected data is synchronized to a dedicated health application\, featuring an AI-powered virtual assistant that provides personalized\, evidence-based lifestyle recommendations.\nThe Lifespectrum platform offers comprehensive tools for chronic stress management\, women’s hormonal health tracking—including menstrual cycles and menopause—and occupational safety monitoring for professions such as aviation. This solution makes hormonal health management accessible\, precise\, and data-driven.\nBiotech\nProf. Julian TANNER\nWANG Lin\n\n\nL’Ord’Invent Limited\n\nL’Ord’Invent Limited is a start-up company established in 2024. We develop and refine novel therapeutic strategies for various types of cancers which are managed poorly with the current standard. We are also collaborating with local and overseas universities to conduct preclinical and clinical studies in testing new radiodiagnostics and radioligands in cancer management.\nBiotech\nProf. LEE Ho Fun Victor\nProf. LEE Ho Fun Victor\n\n\nObpharm Limited\n\nOBPHARM is dedicated to developing innovative peptide- and monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics for obesity and related cardiometabolic renal diseases. With the global prevalence of obesity continuing to rise\, there is an urgent need for effective treatments that can improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. At OBPHARM\, we are leveraging cutting-edge technologies and scientific knowledge to identify and develop novel therapeutic targets and interventions. We are currently working on a range of promising therapeutic candidates that target key pathways and mechanisms involved in obesity and metabolic diseases. Our pipeline includes novel peptides and monoclonal antibodies that have demonstrated potent activity in preclinical studies and will revolutionize the field of obesity and cardiometabolic disease treatment.\nBiotech\nProf. YU WANG\nProf. YU WANG\n\n\nOmniVis Technology Limited\n\nSurgical navigation\, known as “GPS in the operating room\,” aligns real-time imaging (CT/MRI/ultrasound) with surgical tools and anatomy to guide surgeons precisely to targets while protecting healthy tissues. Challenges include accuracy\, tissue shift\, integration\, imaging latency\, cost\, and training.\nomniVis technology limited’s 5M AI navigation combines multi-view\, marker-free\, multi-modal\, ML\, and mixed reality. It uses RGB sensors (replacing infrared) to cut costs and boost accuracy. Optical-magnetic positioning solves tracking and tissue displacement. AI processes multi-modal data for mixed-reality interaction.\nThe system reduces cost and complexity\, enables real-time updates and intuitive control\, overcomes latency and training barriers\, and redefines precision surgery through adaptive\, user-centered design.\nBiotech\nProf. Jason Pui Yin CHEUNG\nWeichen QI\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-2025-demo-day-tsssuhku/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250918
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SUMMARY:HKU IP Day x Real & Complex IP Services Ltd
DESCRIPTION:IP Day is a recurring event designed to provide workshops and consulting sessions addressing the intellectual property challenges faced by HKU entrepreneurs as they build and scale their startups. IP Service Partners\, along with key contributors from the HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem\, play a vital role in sharing their professional expertise to support and guide entrepreneurs. \n  \nPlease register for the event and submit your specific IP-related questions. A total of six 30-minute 1:1 consulting sessions with experienced professionals are available for application. TEC and IP Service Partners will select the most urgent and high-quality questions for the 1:1 session. If you are unable to attend\, feel free to send a representative from your team. \n  \nPlease contact Tim Cheung at tim.cheung@hku.hk or call 3910 2726 for any inquiries. \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nDate： Wednesday\, 17th September 2025 \nTime：9:30 AM-12:30 PM \nVenue：Zoom (Zoom link will be provided once we receive your registration)/ iDendron@Wanchai Meeting Room\, 27/F\, Convention Plaza Office Tower\, Wanchai \nCo-organizers： Real & Complex IP Services Ltd / Surrich \nTopic：Commercial Thinking with your IP! How to make the most of your IP and what you should consider when making IP decisions. \nLanguage: The sharing session will be conducted in English. One-on-one sessions can be conducted in English\, Mandarins\, or Cantonese. \n  \nAbstract: \nSo you have your Patents filed\, what now? IP Owners often think long and hard about the merits of their innovation before embarking on the journey of securing their IP. However\, equally important is the commercial planning regarding the IP itself. In this seminar\, the speaker will discuss the commercial aspects of IP\, particularly in Patents and how to formally assess their own IP strategy so that inventors and entrepreneurs can embark on the IP journey with their eyes wide open! \n  \n• Commercial Uses of IP (examples)\n• Issues to Consider before filing IP & Effective uses of IP resources\n• Managing your IP Portfolio for best effect and value?\n• How does IP valuation work?\n• Core tips to consider for inventors and entrepreneurs \n  \nRegistration link ： \nhttps://airtable.com/appGp9YSpQyCLQwRh/pagmKv7Fzapq1dSwG/form \n  \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n09:30-09:45\nReception & Welcome\n\n\n09:45-09:50\nOpening Remarks\n\n\n09:50-10:50\nSharing Session\n\n\n\n10:50-10:55\nQ&A\n\n\n11:00-12:30\n1:1 IP Consulting \nSession A1 & A2 & A3: 11:00-12:30 \nSession A4 & A5 & A6: 11:00-12:30
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-ip-day-x-real-complex/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250821T030000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250821T160000
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
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SUMMARY:Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series #2:  From Zero to One: Venture Investment & Evaluation Framework
DESCRIPTION:Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series \n“From Zero to One: Venture Investment & Evaluation Framework” is the second workshop in the Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series\, designed for aspiring angel investors and entrepreneurs eager to navigate the dynamic venture capital landscape. This workshop will delve into the essential dynamics of venture investment\, providing a unique opportunity to explore expert insights and real-world experiences. \nWhether you are new to investing or looking to refine your skills\, this workshop will empower you to take confident steps from zero to one in the world of venture investment. Join us for a day of learning\, collaboration\, and growth! \nDate： Thursday\, 21st August 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime：3:00 PM-6:00 PM \nVenue：Room 201\, 2/F\, K.K. Leung Building\, HKU Main Campus \nLanguage: English \nRegistration link ：https://form.jotform.com/252160191248452 \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n15:00-15:15\nRegistration\n\n\n15:15-15:25\nOpening Remarks\n\n\n 15:25-16:25\nKeynote: “From Zero to One: Venture Investment & Evaluation Framework” \nMr Fred Li\, Venture Capitalist & University Spin-off Specialist (Managing Director\, Gobi Partners)\n\n\n 16:25-16:45\nQ&A\n\n\n16:45-17:00\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n17:00-18:00\nNetworking (Light snacks and beverages will be served)
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hkusan101-02/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250801
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SUMMARY:2025 粵港澳大灣區創業大賽
DESCRIPTION:2025 粵港澳大灣區創業大賽\n  \n（Available in Chinese only）\n由國家人力資源社會保障部、中央港澳工作辦公室、國務院港澳事務辦公室與廣東省人民政府聯合主辦首屆「粵港澳大灣區創業大賽」，主題為「灣創未來 粵聚英才」，即日起接受報名。 \n  \n賽事設置五個賽道，包括： \n（一）人工智能與機器人 \n在廣州市舉辦，包括AI演算法與技術、AI算力硬體、大數據與雲端運算，軟體開發、自然語言處理、電腦視覺，量子運算、量子精密測量，智慧機器人，智慧終端軟體硬體、智慧感測器，自動駕駛與智慧交通、物聯網與智慧城市、智慧製造等相關領域。 \n（二）集成電路與低空經濟 \n在深圳市舉辦，包括積體電路設計與製造、先進封測、材料及裝備零件、EDA工具，低空製造、低空飛行、低空文旅，商業航太等相關領域。 \n（三）醫藥健康與生物製造 \n在珠海市舉辦，包括新藥研發、醫療器材、醫藥服務、再生醫學、精準醫療、現代中藥、中西醫結合，生物技術、生物訊息，大健康等相關領域。 \n（四）食品科技與現代農業 \n在廣州市舉辦，包括現代化海洋牧場、現代農業設備、現代化種養技術、休閒農業與鄉村旅遊、綠色灌溉耕肥技術、農藥與飼料、農產品加工流通，林業，食品飲料製造、新型食品與餐飲品牌等相關領域。 \n（五）現代服務與文化創意 \n在珠海市舉辦，包括資訊服務、科技服務、金融服務、物流服務、教育與體育服務，零售與電子商務，銀髮經濟、寵物經濟、家政與生活服務，文化旅遊（含民宿經濟），影視產品和技術、動漫產品和技術、遊戲產品和技術，IP衍生品、潮玩、益智玩具等相關領域。 \n  \n賽事流程 \n1.報名：截止時間2025年7月31日\n各地人力資源社會保障部門發動、組織並指導參賽人員統一登陸競賽官方網站報名。 \n2.資格審核：審核確認截止時間2025年8月10日\n比賽執行機構依據報名參賽條件，對報名參賽項目進行資格審核。 \n3.初賽：截止時間2025年8月31日\n5個賽道分別組織進行初賽，遴選決定晉級複賽項目。 \n4.複賽：2025年9月上旬\n5個賽道分別組織進行複賽，遴選決定晉級總決賽項目。 \n5.全國總決賽\n全國總決賽於2025年9月中下旬在佛山市統一組織實施，5條賽道用1天時間分別同時進行，角逐最終獲獎項目。\n全國總決賽結束後，全國組委會將舉辦比賽閉幕式並頒獎。 \n  \n獎項 \n全國總決賽5條賽道各設特等獎2名、金獎4名、銀獎6名、銅獎8名，分別給予25萬元、10萬元、8萬元、5萬元的獎金資助。報名時或兩年內在廣東省登記註冊的分別再給予25萬元、10萬元、7萬元、5萬元的資助。曾獲得廣東省省級優秀創業項目資助的參賽項目不能重複獲取資助。 \n  \n請留意有關比賽的報名現時只可支援已登記的中國大陸手機號碼，香港的電話號碼並不適用於作登記用途。 \n有興趣參加的青年團隊可選擇以下方式進行報名﹕\n1. 使用他人帳號進行代報名；\n2. 準備報名所需資料，並發送至相關參賽賽道的郵箱完成報名。 \n  \n詳情可參考比賽官方網站 或 比賽宣傳小冊子\, 或與主辦單位聯絡，謝謝！ \n如有意報名請聯絡TEC (hkutec@hku.hk)
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/2025-gba-competition/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250709
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CREATED:20250626T013319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T015115Z
UID:10000197-1751932800-1752019199@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:HKU Startup Legal Day x Zhong Lun
DESCRIPTION:HKU Startup Legal Day x Zhong Lun\n  \nLegal Day is a recurring event designed to provide workshops and consulting sessions addressing the legal challenges faced by HKU entrepreneurs as they build and scale their startups. Legal Service Partners\, along with key contributors from the HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem\, play a vital role in sharing their professional expertise to support and guide entrepreneurs. \nThis session will focus on: Corporate Structure and Key Financing Terms for Startups – especially relevant for teams preparing for the RAISe+ application.\nTeams with related needs are encouraged to register early and submit your legal questions in advance to get the most out of this session! \n  \nDate: Tuesday\, 8th July 2025 \nVenue (Hybrid):  \nZoom (Zoom link will be provided once we receive your registration) / \niDendron@Wanchai Meeting Room\, 27/F\, Convention Plaza Office Tower\, Wanchai \nCo-organizers: Zhong Lun / Surrich \nTopic: \nCorporate Structure and Key Financing Terms for Startups (Especially for RAISe+ application) \n“初创企业架构设计及主要融资条款介绍” \n  \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n09:30-09:45\nReception & Welcome\n\n\n09:50-10:50\nSharing Session – Corporate Structure and Key Financing Terms for Startups (Especially for RAISe+ application) – in Mandarin \nSpeakers: \n\nSanya Yu\n\n\n\n\n10:50-11:05\nQ&A\n\n\n11:10-12:10\n1:1 Legal Consulting* \nSession A1 & A2: 11:10-11:40 \nSession B1 & B2: 11:40-12:10\n\n\n\n  \n*We are offering six pro bono consulting sessions for physical attendance. Teams interested in a 30mins’ 1:1 legal consultation should submit their legal questions with registration by 5:00 PM on 4 July 2025. 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-startup-legal-day-zhonglun/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250707
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250708
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250629T181436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T181917Z
UID:10000199-1751846400-1751932799@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:The China International College Students’ Innovation Competition 2025
DESCRIPTION:The China International College Students’ Innovation Competition 2025\n  \nThe “China International College Students’ Innovation Competition 2025” was initially introduced in 2015. In its last edition\, the competition drew more than 5.14 million projects from 153 countries and regions\, engaging 5\,406 universities. Projects that succeed in the Hong Kong regional selection will create the “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Delegation” to compete against global elites on the national platform\, making it an exceptional opportunity.
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/the-china-international-college-students-innovation-competition-2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250705
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250629T180857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T181146Z
UID:10000198-1751587200-1751673599@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:ReThink HK 2025 Start-up Pitching Series
DESCRIPTION: ReThink HK 2025 Start-up Pitching Series\n  \nAs the official Innovation Partner at ReThink HK 2025\, The Mills Fabrica is excited to host a Start-up Pitching Series during this year’s event\, spotlighting innovative solutions in Techstyle\, Agrifood\, ConTech and PropTech. \n  \nKey Opportunities for Participants: \n\nExclusive Pitching Session: Secure an exclusive 5-minute slot to pitch your innovation to an influential audience.\nExpert Evaluation: Gain valuable feedback and actionable insights from seasoned industry professionals.\nNetworking: Connect with top corporates\, investors\, and fellow innovators for potential collaborations and opportunities.\n\nWhat we are looking for startups that stand out in: \n\nInnovation and novelty\nBusiness scalability\nTechnological maturity\nSustainability and impact\n\n  \nRemarks: All applications will be reviewed and shortlisted by The Mills Fabrica and ReThink  \nTimeline: \n\nApplication Period: Now until 4th  July 2025\nConfirmation: 18th  July 2025 (You will be notified of your application outcome via email)\nTentative program: 11th / 12th September 2025\n\n  \n\n\n\nHappenings\n\n\n  Startups Pitching\n3-5 pitching start-ups in each session: \n\n5 min pitching slot\n3 min Q&A\n\n\n\n\n  Debriefing\n\n\nJudges debriefing\nNetworking session\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nFor more information\, please visit: Startup Pitching Series at ReThink HK 2025 – The Mills Fabrica \nTo apply\, please click: ReThink HK x The Mills Fabrica: Start-up Pitching Series
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/rethink-hk/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250628T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250628T235900
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250615T183251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T235004Z
UID:10000185-1751068800-1751155140@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:2025 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge (Deadline: 28 Jun)
DESCRIPTION:The “2025 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge” will bring together top technology innovation projects from a global perspective. Through an authoritative judging panel (comprising experts in academia\, industry\, and investment fields)\, it will provide professional guidance and integrate abundant resources. Winning teams will receive HKU’s prestigious certification\, entrepreneurial support\, and media exposure. Additionally\, the competition platform will connect upstream and downstream companies in the industry chain\, investment institutions\, and government resources to accelerate the commercialization process of projects. The event will enhance the international visibility of participants\, promote the integration of innovative technologies into the market\, and realize the vision of scientific and technological innovation. \nRegistration Period: February 14 to May 21\, 2025 Competition Period: July 2025 to January 2026 \n2025年「港大國際科創挑戰賽」以全球視野匯聚頂尖科技創新項目，透過權威評審團（涵蓋學術、產業及投資領域專家）提供專業指導，並整合豐厚資源：勝出團隊可獲港大榮譽認證、創業支援及媒體曝光，同時藉由賽事平台串聯產業鏈上下游企業、投資機構與政府資源，加速項目商業化進程；活動更為參賽者打造國際能見度，推動創新技術接軌市場，實踐科創願景。 \n報名時間：2025年2月14日至6月28日\n比賽時間： 2025年7月至2026年1月 \n網址 Website: https://tec.hku.hk/innovalley2025/
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/2025-hku-international-techno-entrepreneurship-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250628
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250619T183529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T185807Z
UID:10000196-1750982400-1751068799@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:TEA Sharing Session 6: Qianhai Policy Deep Dive & Tech Resource Matching
DESCRIPTION:TEA Sharing Session 6: Qianhai Policy Deep Dive & Tech Resource Matching\n  \nProgram overview\n  \nWe are delighted to invite you to the 6th TEA Sharing Session\, co-hosted by the HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (TEA) and HKU Techno-Entreprenerurship Core\, with guidance from the Qianhai Authority. This session offers exclusive access to Qianhai’s latest innovation policies and resource-matching opportunities tailored for Hong Kong youth entrepreneurs. \n  \nEvent Details: \nDate & Time: 27 June 2025 (Fri)\, 14:00 – 17:00 \nVenue: 3/F\, HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (On-site) / Virtual option available via Tencent Meeting (Virtual participants will receive a meeting link via email after registration) \n  \n\n\nWhy Attend?\n  \nPolicy Decoding by Qianhai Officials \n\nDeep analysis of the *”港澳青年前海就业创业十二条”*\nBreakdown of specialized support for: Technology Innovation\,Intellectual Property\,AI Development Grants\n\n  \nOn-Site Resource Boost (Exclusive to On-site Participants) \n\nLive pitching sessions by HKU TEA startups (Showcase your tech/business)\n“Summer Boost Gift Pack” for all attendees\n\n  \nExpand Your GBA Network \n\nConnect directly with policymakers from Qianhai’s Office\nNetwork with 50+ HKU Startup\n\n  \nAgenda Highlights\nParallel online-offline:\n14:00-14:30 | Registration\n14:35-15:45 | Policy Sessions \n\n*港澳青年前海就业创业十二条* (by HK-Macau Affairs Office)\n前海科技扶持政策 (by Sci-Tech Innovation Office)\n\n  \nOn-site Exclusive:\n15:45-17:00 | Networking Tea Break + Live Pitches + Resource Matching \n  \nClaim Your Spot\n  \n\nRegister now: https://www.wjx.cn/vm/h4AFyvh.aspx     \nSubmit questions in the registration form – speakers will address them live!\n\n  \nAct fast – Unlock policy advantages and accelerate your Qianhai journey!\nFor inquiries: \nMs. Echo Feng  echofeng@hku.hk \nMs. Elam Li  elamlx@hku.hk \nMr. Joseph Ho  Joseph1@hku.hk
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/tea-sharing-session6/
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250625T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250625T140000
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250424T190254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T235551Z
UID:10000189-1750856400-1750860000@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme Briefing Session [25 Jun]
DESCRIPTION:Sign Up Briefing Session on Tech-Up! \nWe are excited to announce the launch of the Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme\, an initiative designed to empower young tech entrepreneurs in transforming innovative concepts into viable business ventures in Hong Kong and the GBA. \nWe invite you to join our Briefing Session to learn how you can turn your ideas into reality – with the chance to secure funding of up to HK$600\,000! \n\n\n\nOnline Briefing Session (ZOOM)\nDate: 25 Jun 2025 (Wed)\nTime: 1-2PM\nRegistration link: https://forms.office.com/r/ZMFVe7sceD\n\n\n\n\n\n\nProgramme Highlights:\n\n\n• Seed Funding: Receive up to HK$600\,000 to kickstart your venture.\n• Mentorship: Gain expert guidance from seasoned mentors.\n• Training Workshops: Sharpen your skills with tailored sessions.\n• Incubation Services: Access TEC facilities and resources to support your start-up. \nEligibility:\n• Age 18-39 and a Hong Kong Permanent Resident.\n• No bankruptcy history.\n• Start-up operational for less than 3 years.\n• Plan or establish operations in Hong Kong or GBA cities. \nHKU Relevance:\n• Person-in-Charge must be an HKU member (student\, staff\, or alumni) or from affliated institutions holding at least 20% equity; OR\n• The start-up is commercializing or planning to commercialize HKU intellectual property. \nApply Now (Deadline 6 July):https://forms.office.com/r/pYCpE9LHmd \nLearn More: https://tec.hku.hk/tech-up-gba-innovators-programme/ \nDon’t miss this opportunity to take your start-up to the next level!
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/tech-up/
LOCATION:Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two\, The University of Hong Kong\, Pokfulam\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250618T014224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250622T180536Z
UID:10000195-1750809600-1750895999@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:EdTech Strategy Workshop (By Invitation Only)
DESCRIPTION:Date:    25 June 2025 \nTime:   1:00 pm – 5:00 pm \nVenue: HKU TEA Qianhai – 3/F Open Area \n\n\nLocation: Building A\, North District\, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub\, Shenzhen\, Guangdong Province\, China \n\n\nRundown: \n\n\n\n12:30 pm –12:55 pm\nRegistration and Networking\n\n\n1:00 pm\nEvent Starts\n\n\n1:00 pm – 1:05 pm\nOpening Remarks by HKU\n\n\n1:05pm – 2:00pm \n \nGuests Presentation \n·       Ken Chau (x-Kelly’s Education) \n·       Kendall Lo (Turtle Learning)\n\n\n2:00pm – 2:15pm\nBreak\n\n\n2:15 pm – 3:15pm\nIntroduction Presentations by HKU EdTech Startup \n·       Wewrites \n·       Smart Education x Matrix AI \n·       Tomorrow’s Brain \n·       Global Pacific \n·       IT Wake \n·       Weishi Technology\n\n\n3:15 pm – 3:30 pm\nBreak\n\n\n3:30pm – 4:00pm\nWorkshop Topics & Instructions\n\n\n4:00pm – 4:30pm\nWorkshop – Team Presentation\n\n\n4:30pm – 4:45pm\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n\nThis event is by invitation only.\nIf you have any questions\, please contact Joseph Ho at joseph1@hku.hk.
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/edtech-strategy-workshop-25-june/
LOCATION:Location: Building A\, North District\, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub\, Shenzhen\, Guangdong Province\, China
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250620T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250620T170000
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250529T193937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T015330Z
UID:10000193-1750431600-1750438800@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Techno-Entrepreneurship Camp 2025: Start-up Pitfalls & Tips for RAISe+ Applications from China Prosperity Capital (CPC)
DESCRIPTION:Techno-Entrepreneurship Camp 2025: Start-up Pitfalls & Tips for RAISe+ Applications from China Prosperity Capital (CPC)\n  \nProgram overview\n  \nJoin us for an insightful event featuring practical guidance on entrepreneurship and essential tips for navigating the RAISe+ application process. Discover how to avoid common pitfalls in your entrepreneurial journey\, learn the key strategies for building a successful startup\, and explore the steps to secure support through the RAISe+ program. Whether you’re a first-time founder or an experienced entrepreneur\, this event will equip you with valuable knowledge and actionable insights. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and connect with a community of like-minded innovators! \nDate: 20 June 2025 (Friday) ​ \nTime: 15:00 – 17:00​ \nVenue: INNOWING II\, HKU  (Direction: https://innowings.engg.hku.hk/innowing2/visitors/) \n  \n\n\nAgenda:\n  \n\n\n\n\nTime\nSession\n Speaker\n\n\n15:00 – 15:15\nRegistration & Welcome Coffee\n\n\n\n15:15-15:20\nOpening Remarks\nProf. Stephanie MA\n\n\n15:20-15:25\nSigning Ceremony\n\n\n\n15:25-15:30\nGroup Photo\n\n\n\n15:30-16:00\nVenture Capital Insights Part 1 – “The best era\, best cross-border opportunities in HK and SZ” 最好的创业时代 ，最好的深港机会\nMr. Hendrick SIN\n\n\n16:00-16:15\nRAISe+ Learnings for Round 3 application\nMr. Pierre WANG\n\n\n16:15-16:45\nVenture Capital Insights Part 2 – “Startup Pitfalls & RAISe+ Tips”早期科技创业的避坑指南/RAISe+申请贴士\nMr. King MA\n\n\n16:45-17:15\nRAISe+ Application Experience Sharing\nDr. Meijie TANG\n\n\n17:15 –\nNetworking
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/tecamp-2025-cpc/
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250508T203403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250608T080224Z
UID:10000191-1749427200-1749513599@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme Launch Ceremony & Hong Kong Startup Council Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme Launch Ceremony  \nHKU X Hong Kong Startup Council and STARS Programme Demo Day \nThe registration is closed. Thank you. \n\n\n\n\nDate\n9 June 2025 (Monday)\n\n\nTime\n12:30 p.m  – 17:00 p.m.    \n\n\nVenue\nLecture Hall II\, CPD-LG 08 & 09\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong\n\n\nLanguage\nEnglish and Cantonese\n\n\nRegistration link\nhttps://bit.ly/439sNba\n\n\nEvent Emcee \nMs Nicole Yau\n\n\nLuxury Sparkling Tea Tasting\nMindful Sparks Sparkling\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAgenda:  \n\n\n\nLaunch Ceremony of Tech-Up\n\n\nTime\nDescription\n\n\n12:30-13:00\nReception with Light Lunch\n\n\n13:00-13:05\nOpening Remarks – Prof. Stephanie Ma\, Associate Vice-President (Research and Innovation)\, HKU\n\n\n13:05-13:10\nWelcome Remarks – Mr Clarence Leung\, BBS\, JP\, Home and Youth Affairs Bureau\n\n\n13:10-13:15\nWelcome Remarks – Hon Duncan Chiu\,  Legislative Councillor (Technology and Innovation)\n\n\n13:15-13:20\nIntroduction of Tech-Up Programme – Dr Paul Wang\, Director\, HKU TEC\n\n\n13:20-13:25\nHKU Tech-up GBA Innovator Programme  (“Tech-up”) Launch Ceremony\n\n\n13:25-13:30\nGroup Photos\n\n\n13:30-13:50\nKeynote Speech: Mr Harris Sun\, Founder and CEO of RaSpect Intelligence Inspection \nAI Robotic Inspection – In the era of Low Altitude Economy​\n\n\n13:50-14:05\nKeynote Speech: Mr Albert Lam\, Founder and CEO of Novelte Robotics  \n\n\n\n\nBeyond Borders Building Startups in the GBA \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHKU x Hong Kong Startup Council Demo Day\n\n\n14:10-14:15\nOpening Speech: Mr Jimmy Tao\, Chairman\, Hong Kong Startup Council\n\n\n14:15-14:20\nHKU x Hong Kong Startup Council Demo Day & Group Photo\n\n\n14:20-15:50\nStart-up Pitching\n\n\n15:50-16:00\nBest Pitching Award Presentation\n\n\n16:00-17:00\nNetworking Sessions (by invitation only)\n\n\n\nAbout Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme ​ \nThe Tech-Up GBA Innovators Programme (Tech-Up) aims to empower young tech entrepreneurs to transform their concepts into viable business ventures in Hong Kong and/or the Greater Bay Area by providing seed funding\, mentorship\, and access to key resources. The Programme is organised by the Techno-Entrepreneurship Core (TEC) of The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and supported by Home and Youth Affairs Bureau (HYAB) through the Funding Scheme for Youth Entrepreneurship in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (Entrepreneurship Scheme)\, under the Youth Development Fund (YDF) administered by the Youth Development Commission (YDC). \n\nProgramme Highlights: \n\nFunding Support Up to HKD600\,000\n24-month Incubation Support\nWorkspaces in HK & SZ\nFrom Prototype to Market Launch\n\n\nAbout HKU Demo Day X Hong Kong Startup Council’s Star Programme​ \nHKU Demo Day\, a dynamic showcase co-organised with Hong Kong Startup Council’s STARS Programme (Cohort 4 – Session 2). The pitching teams will mainly consist of rapidly developing HKU startups that are currently in fundraising activities in ESG & Advanced Tech plus ICT & AI sectors. This special edition event brings together innovative startups to pitch their business plans and latest progress to a distinguished audience of super angel network’s community\, venture capital investors and industry experts. ​ \nThis event offers an exceptional networking opportunity\, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with industry leaders. Additionally\, Hong Kong Startup Council members will provide personalised one-on-one consultations\, offering tailored guidance to help startups accelerate their journey to success.  \n\n\n\nPresenting Startups (Tentative)  \n\n\n\nSchedule\nCategory\nCompany Name (in English)\nCompany Name (in Chinese)\nAcademic PIC\n\n\n14:20-14:30\nRobotics\nExynergy\n类生科技\nProf. Xi Ning\n\n\n14:30-14:40\nMaterial Tech\nDiamnex Limited\n钻耐科思有限公司\nProf. Chu Zhiqin\n\n\n14:40-14:50\nICT/AI & Big Data\nEngram\n忆生科技\nProf. Ma Yi\n\n\n14:50-15:00\nICT/AI & Big Data\nHigh Tech Technology Limited\n芯高科技有限公司\nDr. David NG\n\n\n15:00-15:10\nRobotics\nTreadCloud Tech\n踏雲科技\nProf. LU Peng\n\n\n15:10-15:20\nICT/AI & Big Data\nSenseAI\n山海科技\nProf. WU Chenshu\n\n\n15:20-15:30\nRobotics\nSpatial Robotics\nn/a\nProf. Zhang Fu\n\n\n15:30-15:40\nHealth Tech\nE-Sense Innovation & Technology Limited\n溢生創新科技有限公司\nProf. Desmond Yap\n\n\n15:40-15:50\nFin Tech\nFinSiliconX Limited\nn/a\nDr. David NG\n\n\n15:50-16:00\nRobotics\nShenzhen Stellar Robot Technology Co.\,Limited\n星际光年\nProf. Luo Ping\n\n\n\nThe registration is closed. Thank you.
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/tech-up-launch-and-demo-day/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250511T222254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T084038Z
UID:10000192-1748304000-1748390399@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series #1:  Angel Investing: Gamble or Generosity? - A Silicon Valley Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Angel Investing: Gamble or Generosity? – A Silicon Valley Perspective is the inaugural workshop of the Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series\, dedicated to exploring the intricate dynamics of angel investing through expert insights and real-world experiences. Provides a opportunity for to engage with seasoned investors and entrepreneurs\, gaining a deeper understanding of angel investing. \nThis workshop engaging discussions and valuable networking opportunities with professionals at the forefront of innovation and investment. Join us to uncover the transformative potential of angel investing. \nDate： Tuesday\, 27th May 2025 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTime：4:00 PM-6:00 PM \nVenue：InnoWing Two\, Run Run Shaw Building\, HKU \nLanguage: English \nRegistration link ：https://form.jotform.com/HKUTEC/angel-investing-101-1 \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n16:00-16:15\nRegistration\n\n\n16:15-16:20\nOpening Remarks\n\n\n 16:20-16:45\nKeynote 1: “After Building a Unicorn\, I started angel investing” \nMr Chiu CHAU\, Silicon Valley Serial Entrepreneur and Investor\n\n\n 16:45-17:10\nKeynote 2: “How Angel Investing Fuels Innovation” \nMr Damien WU\, Founder-Turned-Investor\n\n\n17:10-17:30\nQ&A\n\n\n17:30-18:00\nClosing Remarks & Networking (Light snacks and beverages will be served)
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hkusan101-01/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250120T011005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T032720Z
UID:10000180-1745625600-1745798399@tec.hku.hk
SUMMARY:MedTech Hackathon 2025
DESCRIPTION:The MedTech Hackathon Hong Kong 2025 is a comprehensive initiative aimed at helping researchers translate their ideas into market-ready solutions. The program recruits diverse experts to form robust entrepreneurial teams and offers training from industry leaders and policymakers. Participants will discuss with industry partners to explore collaboration opportunities and gain exposure to investors\, funding prospects\, and incubation programs to support their ventures. \nThis year the training encompasses the “Lean Launcher Approach” and will match each team with an industry mentor for 6 weeks up to the competition’s final. In the end\, there will be 10 teams selected to pitch/showcase their solution at the Asian Summit of Global Health (May 26-27\, 2025) \n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/medtech-hackathon-2025/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:InnoEX
DESCRIPTION:InnoEX is the leading business platform dedicated to showcasing next-gen smart solutions\, cutting-edge technologies\, and disruptive innovations. This event serves as a vital hub for regional and cross-sector collaborations\, emphasizing the dynamic landscape of Asia.  \nEvent Highlights:  \n\nDates: April 13-16\, 2024 \n\n\nLocation: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) \n\nInnoEX brings together influential tech experts\, entrepreneurs\, thought leaders\, and investors from across the region. Engage in discussions on collaborations\, uncover emerging trends\, and exchange insights into future opportunities.  \nWhy Attend?  \n\n2\,800+ Exhibitors from 30 countries and regions \n\n\n50+ Events and Forums over 4 days \n\n\nFocused discussions on key areas like:  \n\n\nAI \n\n\nLow Altitude Economy \n\n\nRobotics \n\n\nCybersecurity \n\n\nTech-Driven Economy \n\n\nSolutions for SMEs \n\nAdditionally\, the Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Spring Edition) will showcase:  \n\nSmart Home Solutions \n\n\nHealth Tech & Wearables \n\nExplore thematic zones including the Tech Hall\, Hall of Fame\, and Startup Zone.  \nSpotlight on Startups  \nWe are excited to feature two innovative startups from the University of Hong Kong: Chat Bear and PECKPERK. They will be showcasing their groundbreaking projects at Booth 3C-E24. We encourage you to visit\, support\, and interact with our startups to discover their unique solutions!  \nRegister Now for Free Entry!  \nhttps://bit.ly/4aFohTS  \nFor more details:  \n\ninnoex.hk/tc \nhkelectronicsfairse.hktdc.com/tc 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/innoex/
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:HKU Demo Day x JUMPSTARTER 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event Details: \nThe HKU Demo Day event\, where startups will pitch their business plan and latest progress\, for VC investors providing their valuable feedback and an excellent opportunity for networking with our aspiring entrepreneurs. Join us in witnessing the future of HKU innovation and entrepreneurship and in supporting these promising startups on their path to success. \nWe cordially invite you to be part of this special occasion\, where you can see these startup teams as they reach new milestones. Your presence and insights will be invaluable as they strive to bring their innovations to the next level. \nEach team will have a 7-minute pitch slot. The pitching teams will gain even greater visibility on this prestigious JUMPSTARTER platform. \nDistinguished judges will select the winning team. The two victorious team will receive complimentary booth opportunities at InnoEX and ASGH\, along with co-working space support from iDendron. \nLet’s look forward to an exciting showcase of innovation! \nDate： 3:15-4:15 PM\, 27th March 2025  \nLocation：\nAsiaWorld-Expo\, Hong Kong International Airport\, Lantau\, Hong Kong (https://maps.app.goo.gl/G6KJXTxaEy4uCDUYA) \nTransportation: Airport Express Same-Day Special Fare –  Mar 26 & 27_Transportation Fact Sheet_JUMPSTARTER 2025.pdf \nCo-organizers： HKU TEC\, iDendron \nRegistration link ：https://airtable.com/appGp9YSpQyCLQwRh/pagDri22MZslSQxPr/form \nInvestors will also NEED to register for the JUMPSTARTER event to participate in this round of Demo Day. \nPlease register via: https://event.jumpstarter.hk/t2/proposal/1820126745537917 \nShowcase startups： \n\n\n\nCompany Name (in English)\nShort Description\nCategory\nAcademic PIC\nRepresentative\n\n\nChemmino Biotechnology Limited\nChemmino\, founded in 2023\, is a biotechnology startup focused on the development of early cancer screening solutions. We are committed to combining advanced metal compounds with spectral analysis technology to provide users with non-invasive\, highly sensitive cancer screening solutions. Our goal is to enable more people to detect risks at the early stages of cancer or even before cancer develops\, allowing for early intervention. We plan to launch our product in Hong Kong and further expand into the Mainland China\, Japan\, and Southeast Asia markets.\nAI for Healthcare\nProf. Chi-Ming Che\nDr Liu Wei\n\n\nDiamontronics Limited\n致力於推動人工鑽石晶圓的製造與應用，重點關注鑽石鍵合晶圓的開發，旨在利用鑽石作為晶片級散熱材料，降低晶片溫度，提升性能。鍵合晶圓有望應用於人工智慧、新能源汽車、無線通信等領域。\nSemiconductors & Electronics\nProf. Lu Yang\nDr YANG Limin\n\n\nNordia Biotech & Pharmaceuticals (HK) Limited\nNordia Biotech & Pharmaceuticals targets on the unmet medical needs\, specifically the diabetes mellitus\, with functional islet organoids generated from stem cells (SC-islets) through a unique patented method enabling spontaneous formation of 3D structure of islets. Other product in the pipeline includes biomaterial scaffolds to encapsulate SC-islets to increase their transplantation efficiency. The company offers not only a long-term solution for patients suffering from diabetes mellitus but also SC-islet-based contract research services\, and SC-islet products.\nPharmaceuticals\nProf. Zhou Zhongjun\nDr He Yi\n\n\nDynano Semiconductor Technology Company Limited\nDynano Semiconductor Technology Co.\, Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Dynano Company”) is a high-tech company founded by Professor Huang Mingxin of HKU and incubated by HKU. Based on the technological breakthrough of HKU in the field of metal materials\, Dynano Company has developed the latest sintering materials\, processes and related equipment for the pain points such as heat dissipation and failure of high-power semiconductors. The headquarters of Dynano Company is currently registered in the Hong Kong Science Park\, and has established a wholly-owned subsidiary in Qianhai-Shenzhen.\nMaterial Science & Artificial Intelligence\nProf. Huang Minxing\nLucas Zhu\n\n\nSerilink Biotechnology Co.\, Ltd.\nSerilink Biotechnology Company Limited (“Serilink”) specializes in peptide/protein drug synthesis\, modification\, and bioconjugations using novel technologies. Its primary focus is on the development of antibody/peptide drug conjugates (ADCs\, ARCs\, PDCs\, collectively referred to as XDCs). Serilink collaborates with partners to co-develop drugs\, aiming at advancing them to the PCC or further to IND stage.\nPharmaceuticals\nProg. Li Xuechen\nLu Qing\n\n\nInterLitho Innovation Limited\nInterLitho Innovation Limited specializes in innovative lithography and nanoimprint solutions aimed at enhancing the precision and efficiency of micro-nano manufacturing processes. The company is dedicated to delivering groundbreaking advancements for the semiconductor\, optoelectronics\, and biotechnology industries through its advanced technology and services.\nAdvanced Manufacturing\nProf. Wendi Li\nProf. Wendi Li\n\n\nOncoVax Bioinnovation\nCancer vaccine has a highly promising market around 10 billion USD globally\, and our OncoVax project is going to be built around a differentiated technology platform- BSTCV\, which can generate broad spectrum cancer vaccines which can potentially treat different types of cancer and apply to a broader population.\nPharmaceuticals\nProf. Huang Jiandong\nDr Wang Zhiyao\n\n\nRobopoet\nEmotional companion robots based on Multimodal Large Model\nAI & Data Science\nN/A\nPan Yunan\n\n\n\nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n14:45-15:15\nInception Reception& Registration\n\n\n接待&注册\n\n\n15:15-15:20\nEvent Opening\n\n\n活动开幕\n\n\n15:20-16:10\nChemmino \n\n\nDiamontronics\n\n\nNordia \n\n\nDynano \n\n\nSerilink \n\n\nInterLitho \n\n\nOncoVax \n\n\nRobopoet\n\n\n16:10-16:15\nGroup Photo & Awarding\n\n\n合影&颁奖\n\n\n16:15-16:30\nNetworking\n\n\n交流\n\n\n16:30\nEvent Closing\n\n\n活动结束
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-demo-day-x-jumpstarter-2025/
LOCATION:HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy\, HKU TEA\, Building A\, North District\, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub\, Shenzhen. 香港大学青年科创学院（深圳前海深港青年梦工场北区A栋）\, China
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:HKU IP Day x China Resources Intellectual Property Limited
DESCRIPTION:IP Day is a recurring event designed to provide workshops and consulting sessions addressing the intellectual property challenges faced by HKU entrepreneurs as they build and scale their startups. IP Service Partners\, along with key contributors from the HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem\, play a vital role in sharing their professional expertise to support and guide entrepreneurs. \n  \nPlease register for the event and submit your specific IP-related questions by May 12\, 2025\, at 5:00 PM. A total of six 30-minute 1:1 consulting session with experienced professionals are available for application. TEC and IP Service Partners will select the most urgent and high-quality questions for the 1:1 session. If you are unable to attend\, feel free to send a representative from your team. \n  \nPlease contact Tim Cheung at tim.cheung@hku.hk or call 3910 2726 for any inquiries. \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nDate： Wednesday\, 14th May 2025 \nTime：9:30 AM-12:30 PM \nVenue：Zoom (Zoom link will be provided once we receive your registration)/ iDendron@Wanchai Meeting Room\, 27/F\, Convention Plaza Office Tower\, Wanchai \nRegistration Deadline: 12 May\, 5pm (We will close in-person attendance registration once it reaches 30) \nCo-organizers： China Resources Intelligence Property Limited/ Surrich \nTopic：Intellectual Properties in Start-ups (创业公司的知识产权) \nLanguage: The sharing session will be conducted in English. One-on-one sessions are preferred to be in Mandarin\, but English is also acceptable. \n  \nAbstract: \nIntellectual property(IP) is a cornerstone of innovation and commercial success for start-ups.This talk equips university entrepreneurs with actionable insights to navigate IP challenges and leverage it as a strategic asset.Through case studies like CRISPR-Cas9\,participants will learn how to protect their innovations\,avoid legal pitfalls\,and maximize IP value.Topics include global IP frameworks\,patent searches\,ownership agreements\,portfolio building\,and valuation strategies.Whether securing patents\,trademarks\,or trade secrets\,attendees will gain tools to defend their ideas\,attract investors\,and scale sustainably in competitive markets… \n  \n知识产权（IP）是创业公司创新和商业成功的核心。本次讲座为大学创业者提供了实用的见解，帮助他们应对知识产权挑战，并将其作为一种战略资产加以利用。通过像 CRISPR-Cas9 的知识产权纠纷等案例研究，参与者将学习如何保护他们的创新成果，避免法律陷阱，并最大化知识产权的价值。主题包括全球知识产权框架、专利搜索、所有权协议、专利组合和评估方法。无论是申请专利、商标还是保护商业秘密，参会者都将获得捍卫创意、吸引投资者并在竞争激烈的市场中可持续发展的工具。 \n  \nRegistration link ：https://airtable.com/appGp9YSpQyCLQwRh/pagrDWDMVGwF18WFW/form \n  \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n09:30-09:45 \n \nReception & Welcome\n接待&注册\n\n\n09:45-09:50\nOpening Remarks\n活动开幕\n\n\n09:50-10:50\nSharing Session – Intellectual Properties in Start-ups\n讲座 – 创业公司的知识产权  \nThe session covers the importance of intellectual property in start-ups\, using case studies like CRISPR-Cas9. It introduces foundational IP concepts and discusses strategic use for competitive advantage. Key topics include ownership agreements\, building robust IP portfolios\, and commercialization strategies\, concluding with an introduction to CRIP (subject to change).本次分享会将涵盖知识产权在初创企业中的重要性，并以CRISPR-Cas9等案例研究为例进行讲解。会议将介绍知识产权的基础概念，并探讨如何通过战略运用获得竞争优势。主要议题包括所有权协议、构建强大的知识产权组合以及商业化策略，最后将对CRIP进行简要介绍（内容可能有所调整）。\n\n\n10:50-10:55\n Q&A\n\n\n11:00-12:30\n1:1 IP Consulting \nSession A1 & A2 & A3: 11:00-12:30 \nSession A4 & A5 & A6: 11:00-12:30
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-ip-day-x-crip/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:2025 National Disruptive Technology Innovation Competition
DESCRIPTION:Call for Submission:  HKU Entrepreneurship Engine Fund is currently selecting projects to recommend for the 2025 National Disruptive Technology Innovation Competition\n  \nThe competition upholds the principle of innovation regardless of background\, and heroes regardless of origin. It aims to widely select and accelerate the development of disruptive technologies that reshape the competitive landscape\, seizing the initiative in innovation and development. As an important channel for discovering key projects in disruptive technology innovation\, the competition aims to recommend and seek support from national key projects in disruptive technology innovation\, local key projects in disruptive technology innovation\, and local funds for disruptive technology innovation investment. Several award-winning projects from the 2024 competition have successfully obtained support from national or local key projects in disruptive technology innovation! \n  \nAbout the 2025 National Disruptive Technology Innovation Competition: \nhttps://www.dipa.cn/tzgg/ef918aac9a8e43118bd3d53996bf4268.htm \n  \nAbout National Key R&D Program 2025 – Disruptive Technology Innovation Key Project: \nhttps://service.most.gov.cn/kjjh_tztg_all/20250214/5632.html \n  \nProjects recommended by the Entrepreneurship Engine Fund (EEF) at the University of Hong Kong will have direct entry to the “Domain Competition. \n  \n· Deadline for submissions is March 20\, 2025. \n  \n· Languages: Chinese and Putonghua \n  \n· Requirements for participating projects: \n“Disruptive technology” refers to strategic technologies that “change the rules of the game.” It should meet the following basic requirements: \n  \n1. Strong Application Scenario: The application scenario should be a forward-looking scenario in foundational or strategic industries in the economic and social sectors\, with the main technological functions providing critical support or directional leadership to the scenario technology system. \n  \n2. Rigid Demand: The intended service needs should have significant current or potential scale\, and existing technologies cannot adequately meet certain important requirements for the current or future development of the scenario or are fundamentally lacking\, indicating significant demand pain points \n  \n3. Deep Route: It belongs to a theoretical breakthrough in important cutting-edge technologies or deeply cross-cutting new technologies. The potential for solving demand pain points is significantly better than existing technologies or dismantling their core advantages\, with a high threshold for anti-disruption. \n  \n4. Independent Property Rights: It should have independent intellectual property rights\, strong exclusivity\, wide and comprehensive protection\, the possibility of seizing the initiative\, and maintaining a leading competitive advantage for a long period. \n  \n· Key themes for the 2025 competition: Integrated circuits and micro-nano systems\, artificial intelligence and information systems\, scientific instruments and new experimental systems\, life health\, energy resources and environment\, advanced manufacturing and transportation systems\, etc. \n  \n· Registration: Submit the application materials by March 20 to victoria.tian@hku.hk. Projects that pass the review will receive the competition registration link and EEF recommendation code by March 26. \n  \n· Application Materials: \n参赛单位信息【download】 \n项目基本信息【download】 \n  \nFor enquiries\, please email victoria.tian@hku.hk. \n  \n征集通知： 香港大学创业引擎基金目前正在选拔推荐2025年全国颠覆性技术创新大赛的项目。\n  \n关于2025年全国颠覆性技术创新大赛简介： \n本次比赛坚持创新不问出身、英雄不论出处的原则，旨在广泛选拔和加速发展颠覆性技术，重塑竞争格局，抓住创新和发展的主动权。作为发现颠覆性技术创新重要项目的重要渠道，比赛旨在向国家颠覆性技术创新重点专项、地方颠覆性技术创新专项和地方颠覆性技术创新投资基金等渠道推荐项目并争取支持。多个2024年大赛获奖项目已成功获得国家或地方颠覆性技术创新重点专项支持！ \n  \n关于2025年全国颠覆性技术创新大赛： \nhttps://www.dipa.cn/tzgg/ef918aac9a8e43118bd3d53996bf4268.htm \n  \n关于国家重点研发计划颠覆性技术创新重点专项： \nhttps://service.most.gov.cn/kjjh_tztg_all/20250214/5632.html \n  \n由香港大学创业引擎基金（EEF）推荐的项目可直通“领域赛”。 \n  \n· 提交截止日期：2025年3月20日。 \n  \n· 大赛语言：中文及普通话 \n  \n· 参赛项目要求： \n“颠覆性技术是“改变游戏规则”的战略技术，应满足以下基本要求： \n  \n1. 场景强：应用场景为经济社会中基础性、战略性产业或有潜力成为基础性、战略性产业的前瞻性场景，主要技术功能对场景技术体系具有关键支撑或方向引领作用。 \n  \n2. 需求刚：拟服务的需求具有较大现实或潜在规模，且已有技术不能很好满足场景当前或未来发展的某些重要要求或基本处于空白，即存在重要需求痛点。 \n  \n3. 路线深：属于理论突破的重要前沿技术或深度交叉新技术，解决需求痛点潜力显著优于已有技术或瓦解其核心优势潜力巨大，并具有极高的反颠覆门槛。 \n  \n4. 产权独：具有自主知识产权，且独占性强，得到广泛而充分保护，具有抢占先机并在较长时期内保持领先性竞争优势的可能。 \n  \n· 2025年大赛重点领域包括：集成电路与微纳系统、人工智能与信息系统、科学仪器与新型实验系统、生命健康、能源资源与环境、先进制造与运载系统等。 \n  \n· 报名方式： 请于3月20日之前将参赛材料提交至victoria.tian@hku.hk。通过审核的项目将在3月26日之前收到比赛注册链接和EEF推荐码。 \n  \n· 参赛材料： \n参赛单位信息【download】 \n项目基本信息【download】 \n  \n如需咨询，请发送电邮至 victoria.tian@hku.hk
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/national-disruptive-technology-innovation-competition/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:HKU Super Angel Symposium 2026
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\nHKU Super Angel Symposium 2026 \nJoin us to support the next generation of HKU Innovators! \nThe HKU Super Angel Symposium brings together visionary advocates of entrepreneurship from both the HKU community and beyond\, with the goal of strengthening the university’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.  \nThis flagship event aims to nurture emerging innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives\, with a special focus on the Entrepreneurship Engine Fund (EEF).  \nThe symposium will feature a launch ceremony\, keynote speeches\, panel discussion\, HKU Demo Day\, startup showcases and AI photo Booth. \nExhibition Dates: 12 – 13 March 2026 (Thursday – Friday) \nMain Venue: Hall 5BC\, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 1 Expo Drive\, Wan Chai \nTime: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | HKU Super Angel Symposium \n              2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | HKU Demo Day x Jumpstarter  \n \n4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | HKU SAN Investor Meet-up \nTentative Agenda\n\n\n\nTime \nDescription\n\n\n10:00 am\nRegistration & Networking\n\n\n10:30 am\nWelcome Speech by Prof. Stephanie Ma\, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) of HKU\n\n\n10:40 am\nSpeech by Ms. Lillian Cheong\, JP\, Under Secretary for Innovation\, Technology and Industry of the HKSAR\n\n\n10:45 am\nOpening Remarks by Dr. Winnie Tang\, MH\, JP\, Chief Convenor of HKU Super Angel Network\n\n\n10:55 am\nHKU Venture Mentoring Service (VMS) Launch Ceremony \n\nMs. Lillian Cheong\, JP\, Under Secretary for Innovation\, Technology and Industry of the HKSAR  \nHon. Duncan Chiu\, Legislative Council Member (Technology and Innovation) \nMr. Arnold Lau\, Associate Director-General of Investment of InvestHK \nProf. Stephanie Ma\, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) of HKU \nDr. Winnie Tang\, MH\, JP\, Chief Convenor of HKU Super Angel Network \nDr. Paul Wang\, Director of HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core \nMs. Monica Wong\, Director of HKU Alumni Affairs  \nMr. Damien Wu\, Chair (Mentorship)\, HKU SAN \n\n\n\n\n11:10 am\nKeynote: From Bench to Bedside: Accelerating the Clinical Translation of Synthetic Biology Vaccines  by Dr. Qiubin Lin\, Founder and CEO of Delonix Bioworks (in Mandarin)\n\n\n11:40 am\nKeynote: Focus on Future Industries: Collaboratively Building a Rainforest Ecosystem for Key and Core Technology Entrepreneurship by Dr. Mi Lei\, Founding Partner of CASSTAR (in Mandarin)\n\n\n11:55 am\nLaunch of the Future Tech Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Cooperation Network (in Mandarin) \n\nProf. Stephanie Ma\, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) of HKU \nDr. Mi Lei\, Founding Partner of CASSTAR \nMs. Lin Xia\, Partner of CASSTAR \nMr. Sheng Li\, Chairman\, BOC Group Investment Limited\nMr. Jinpei Yang\, CFO\, YOFC (Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable Joint Stock Limited Company) \nMr. David Lau\, Council Member and EEF Advisory Board Chairman of HKU\, Founder of Cherrypicks \nMr. Jason Chiu\, Council Member\, EEF Advisory Board Member of HKU\, Founder & CEO of Cherrypicks \n\n\n\n\n12:00 pm\nPanel Discussion: Opportunities and Challenges of Future Tech in the AI Era (in Mandarin) \n\nDr. Paul Wang\, Director of HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core – Moderator \nMs. Lin Xia\, Partner of CASSTAR \nProf. Huang Mingxin\, Head\, Department of Mechanical Engineering\, The University of Hong Kong; Founder\, Dynano Semiconductor \nProf. Jinglei Yang\, Professor\, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering\, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Founder\, Planck Biomedical \nDr. Meijie Tang\, HKU Technology Transfer Office Deputy Director\, Co-founder of Planck Biomedical \nDr. Zhenyu Liu\, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Founder\, MatraVolt Limited \n\n\n\n\n12:30 pm\nHKU Entrepreneurs and Super Angel Panel Session \n\nDr. Winnie Tang\, MH\, JP\, Chief Convenor of HKU Super Angel Network – Moderator\nDr. Data Ng\, Co-President of Cyberport Startup Alumni Association; Founder and CTO\, BioX \nMr. Terence Hon\, Co-founder of GreenPrice \nMs. Grace Cheng\, CEO & Founder of Agewhale \nMs. Jojo Kwok\, Co-founder of Body Nova Limited & DineWell AI \n\n\n\n\n13:00 pm\nEnd of Event\n\n\n\n  \nExplore the programmes & events on the HKU Alumni Day: https://alumnigiving.hku.hk/hku-alumni-day/ \nTo join the individual or corporate member of the HKU Super Angel Network\, please visit: https://tec.hku.hk/hkusan/.  \n*The above programme details are subject to change without prior notice.
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-super-angel-symposium/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:HKU Startup Legal Day x Deacons
DESCRIPTION:Event Details: Legal Day is a recurring event designed to provide workshops and consulting sessions addressing the legal challenges faced by HKU entrepreneurs as they build and scale their startups. Legal Service Partners\, along with key contributors from the HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem\, play a vital role in sharing their professional expertise to support and guide entrepreneurs. \nPlease register for the event and submit your specific legal questions by March 10\, 2025\, at 5:00 PM. A total of six 30-minute 1:1 consulting sessions with experienced professionals are available for application. TEC and Legal Service Partners will select the most urgent and high-quality questions for the 1:1 session. If you are unable to attend\, feel free to send a representative from your team. \nDate： Wednesday\, 12th March 2025  \nTime： 9:30 AM-12:00 PM \nVenue (Hybrid)：\nZoom (Zoom link will be provided once we receive your registration) / iDendron@Wanchai Meeting Room\, 27/F\, Convention Plaza Office Tower\, Wanchai \nRegistration Deadline: 10 Mar\, 5pm (We will close in-person attendance registration once it reaches 30) \nCo-organizers： Deacons / Surrich \nTopic： \n\nAvoiding Common Pitfalls in Joint Ventures\nKey Aspects of Preliminary Transaction Documents — Term Sheets and Non-Disclosure Agreements\n\nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n09:30-09:45 \nReception & Welcome \n\n\n09:45-09:50 \nOpening Remarks \n\n\n09:50-10:25 \nSharing Session Part 1 – Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Joint Ventures \nSpeakers: Mark Stevens\n\n\n10:25-10:40 \nPart 1 Q&A \n\n\n10:40-11:10 \nSharing Session Part 2 – Key Aspects of Preliminary Transaction Documents — Term Sheets and Non-Disclosure Agreements \nSpeakers: Jocelyn Chan\n\n\n11:10-11:25 \nPart 2 Q&A \n\n\n11:30-12:00 \n1:1 Legal Consulting*  \nSession A1 & A2 & A3: 11:30-12:00  \nSession B1 & B2 & B3: later on Webax 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-legal-day-x-deacons-2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition (9 Apr)
DESCRIPTION:The Fourth TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition is open for application! Apply now. \nThe TERA-Award Smart Energy Innovation Competition is hosted by Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) and fully empowered by Full Vision Capital. Towngas is a large-scale energy supplier in Asia\, and Full Vision Capital is a leading green energy incubator in the region. The competition aims to find innovative technologies and solutions to create a smart energy future\, and is committed to promoting the development of the green economy. \nPrize and award will be offered to final winners – \n\nGold: US$1\,000\,000\nSilver: US$100\,000\nBronze: US$50\,000\n\nInvitations to the global entrepreneurial teams of the following areas: \n\nRenewable Energy: Solar Energy\, Wind Energy\, Geothermal Energy\, Biomass Energy\nEnergy Storage and Conversion: Electrochemical Energy Storage\, Physical Energy Storage\, Energy Conversion Technologies\, Thermal Solutions (E.g. Air-source Heat Pumps)\nCCUS Technologies: Carbon Capture\, Carbon Utilisation\, Carbon Storage\, Methane Emissions Control\nGreen Fuels & Hydrogen Energy: Sustainable Biomass Processing Technologies\, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)\, Green Methanol\, Hydrogen Production\, Transmission And Storage\, Hydrogen Energy Applications\nIntelligent Energy Systems: Energy Internet\, Virtual Power Plant\, Energy Management Solutions\nSmart City: Green Smart Kitchens\, Home Energy Management Solution\, Green City Planning (e.g. Green Transportation\, Green Buildings\, Waste Management\, Air Quality Management)\n\nPlease complete the application by April 9\, 2025\, followed by online interviews from April – May and the award ceremony in July. \nFurther details\, please contact the organiser: \nEmail: TERA-Award@towngas.com \nEDM Content
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/towngas_teraward/
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250217T000000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250217T235900
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
CREATED:20250106T200546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250202T231839Z
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SUMMARY:HICOOL 2025 Info Session (17 Feb)
DESCRIPTION:Information Session of HICOOL 2025 \nDate: 17 Feb 2025 \nTime: 2:30 -3:30 pm \nAgenda: \n2:30-2:35 Opening Remarks by the Organizer\n2:35-3:00 HICOOL Competition Briefing\n3:00-3:20 Business Plan Coaching\n3:20-3:30 Q&A Session \nVenue: Innowing Two\, The University of Hong Kong (Offline) \nSub-Venue: HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Academy (Live Streaming) \nLanguage: Chinese（普通话） \nAbout HICOOL\nThe HICOOL 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Competition has officially launched\, and the registration channel is now open. The registration deadline is March 31\, 2025. This competition invites entrepreneurial projects from around the world to showcase themselves on a global stage and accelerate their growth. \nDuring the registration period\, the organizing committee will host several offline preliminary evaluation roadshows. At least 50% of the projects in each roadshow will secure a spot to advance to the preliminary competition. These roadshows are only open to registered projects. Projects interested in participating in the roadshows should pay attention to notifications from the organizing committee regarding the schedule and register in time. \nFor 2025\, the competition has been streamlined into 12 Tech Verticals: \n\nIntegrated Circuits/Quantum Information\nArtificial Intelligence/Robotics\n5G/6G/IoT/Smart Cities\nBlockchain/FinTech\nPharmaceuticals/Medical Devices\nBiotechnology/Health Services\nHigh-End Instruments & Equipment/Universal Critical Components\nAdvanced Materials/New Energy/Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection\nIntelligent Equipment/New Energy Smart Vehicles\nSoftware and IT Services/Tech Services\nModern Agriculture/Food Tech\nCultural and Creative Industries\n\nA total of 200 projects will be awarded. The prize distribution is as follows: \n\nFirst Prize: 12 winners\, RMB 2 million each\nSecond Prize: 36 winners\, RMB 1 million each\nThird Prize: 68 winners\, RMB 500\,000 each\nMerit Award: 84 winners\, RMB 200\,000 each\n\nAdditionally\, a “Talent Scout Award” will be given to individuals who recommend participating projects\, with each scout receiving RMB 500\,000. \nApart from monetary prizes\, the competition offers winning participants support for living and working in Beijing\, including residency benefits\, education for children\, medical insurance\, and other essential services. Additional resources include product showcasing\, capital and industry networking\, media promotion\, and professional services covering the “entire lifecycle” of their entrepreneurial journey. \n2025 Competition Timeline: \n\nRegistration: October 2024 to March 31\, 2025\nPreliminary Evaluation Roadshows (Optional): November 2024 to March 2025\nPreliminary Evaluation: April 2025\nPreliminary Competition: May to June 2025\nSemi-Finals: July 2025\nFinals: August 2025\n\nThe HICOOL Global Entrepreneurs Summit and Entrepreneurship Competition is a comprehensive international talent initiative led by Beijing. Focused on fostering innovation from both domestic and international entrepreneurs\, it serves as a global platform for networking and exchange. Upholding the principle of being “entrepreneur-centric\,” HICOOL seeks out outstanding entrepreneurial projects worldwide and connects them with the resources necessary for starting businesses in Beijing\, including funding\, policy support\, and office space. It aims to establish a multi-level\, multidimensional\, and diversified international entrepreneurial ecosystem. \nOver the past five years\, the HICOOL Global Entrepreneurship Competition has attracted 32\,001 entrepreneurs and 24\,171 projects from 145 countries and regions worldwide. \nWe warmly welcome talented individuals and projects from the University of Hong Kong to register for HICOOL! See you in Beijing! \n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hicool2025_infosession/
LOCATION:Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two\, The University of Hong Kong\, Pokfulam\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Competitions,Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Cyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP) 2025 (Mar 3)
DESCRIPTION:Cyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP) 2025\n  \nCyberport University Partnership Programme (CUPP) is a FinTech focused entrepreneurship programme with boot camp\, mentorship and competition that aiming at nurturing young FinTech talents for Hong Kong since 2015. CUPP is a programme on nomination-based.\nFor the upcoming cohort\, CUPP is themed in AI\, Blockchain\, Cybersecurity and Web3. \nhttps://cyberport.hk/en/cyberport-university-partnership-programme \n  \nCUPP 2025 offers\n  \n\nWin HK$100\,000 grant by Cyberport Creative Micro Fund\nA series of digital tech pre-camp nurturing sessions in Hong Kong\nEntrepreneurship Boot Camp at Draper University in Silicon Valley\nMentorship and insight from industry experts\nPitch your digital tech business idea to investors\n\n  \nEligibility\n  \n\nProject must be rooted in digital tech.\nApplicants must be nominated by CUPP Co-organising Universities (CityU\, HKBU\, HKMU\, HKSYU\, LU\, SFU\, CUHK\, EduHK\, HSUHK\, PolyU\, HKUST\, HKU).\nApplicants must be between 18 and 30 years old (inclusive) upon the nomination deadline (i.e. 3 March 2025).\nApplicants must be undergraduate or postgraduate students nominated by the Co-organising Universities\, either currently enrolled university students or recently graduated within 3 years prior to the nomination deadline (i.e. 3 March 2022 to 3 March 2025) from the Co-organising Universities.\nApplicants must have a good command of English.\nTeam members could be a mixture of students or recent graduates from the CUPP 2025 Co-organising Universities.\nEach team could have up to 5 members. Suggested team structure:\n1 team leader (i.e. principal applicant) with Hong Kong ID Card holder and main contact person of the team.\nUp to 2 core team members with technical/UIUX knowledge\, who will be joining Entrepreneurship Boot Camp\nUp to 2 supporting team members\, who will NOT be joining Entrepreneurship Boot Camp\nMaximum 3 members per team can join the Entrepreneurship Boot Camp.\n\n  \nTimeline\n  \n \n  \nHow to Apply CUPP?\n  \nCUPP is a nomination-based program. Interested applicants should contact the CUPP 2025 Co-organizing Universities for nomination details. Nominated teams should provide their academic performance\, awards received\, entrepreneurial experience\, and proposed project to the universities for consideration. \n  \nApply for HKU nomination quota: \nSubmit your application by February 16 23:59. \nSelection-based: Selected students will be notified by email from HKU TEC. \n  \nWhat to do next after HKU nominates your team: \nA written test and interview will be arranged after the nomination deadline. The written test will be reviewed by Draper University\, and teams will pitch their business ideas to the judging panel for the interview. Selected students will be notified by email from Cyberport.
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/cupp2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250207T235900
DTSTAMP:20261003T054031
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SUMMARY:LITE Lab@HKU invites new project partners for its Feb – Apr/May 2025 Cohort
DESCRIPTION:LITE Lab@HKU invites new project partners for its Feb – Apr/May 2025 Cohort (due Feb 7)\n  \n  \nLITE Lab is pleased to announce the launch of Law\, Innovation\, Technology & Entrepreneurship Lab at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law 6th Postgraduate Cohort\, and once again invite tech startups\, innovative companies\, industry associations\, and professional service firms to be our LITE Lab@HKU project partners to co-design legal\, regulatory and/or policy research projects during the Feb – Apr/May 2025 semester. \n  \nLITE Lab@HKU is an award-winning interdisciplinary and experiential programme at the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law to foster law\, innovation\, technology and entrepreneurship (LITE)\, including the use of GenAI in the students’ work process. Students spend 9-10 hours per week working largely independently and in groups on their agreed-upon research project legal\, regulatory and/or policy deliverables\, with regular check-ins with their project partners. LITE Lab@HKU welcomes project partners to invite our students to visit and work from their premises\, and also attend our end-of semester presentations. \n  \nTo date\, LITE Lab and its students have worked with more than 180 project partners (including many “repeat customers”) on a broad range of emerging technology and business model topics ranging from online platforms\, digital assets\, regulation of AI\, data protection and privacy\, cybersecurity\, the metaverse and quantum computing\, for a variety of industries including fintech\, healthtech\, gaming\, ESG\, etc. \n  \nMost of the postgraduate LITE Lab students are law graduates from prestigious law schools from Mainland China\, and so projects relating to the Greater Bay Area and Chinese law particularly benefit from their unique experience and background. \n  \nTo learn more from our ecosystem partners and past project partners\, see: \n\nCyberport: https://youtu.be/74gRlgbz-uk\nKaChick: https://youtu.be/GWk3bUEOctE\nWada Bento: https://youtu.be/f2TR9eL7YYA\nHollo & Securli: https://youtu.be/zU5TtEOqwLg\nFintech Association of Hong Kong white paper: https://litelab.law.hku.hk/news/fintech-association-hk-launches-green-finance-and-regtech-white-paper-with-lite-labhku/\n\n  \nREGISTER – LITE Lab looks forward to interested project partners completing the attached Expression of Interest Form by Friday\, February 7\, 2025. \n  \nhttps://forms.office.com/r/5i6KQm057v \n  \nPlease note that classes finish at the end of April\, and projects may continue into May with the mutual agreement between the project partner and student(s). \n  \nIf you have any questions\, please feel to contact Brian Tang at bwtang@hku.hk with the title “LITE Lab @HKU – 2024/25 Application” \n  \nPlease note that: \n(a)  neither LITE Lab@HKU students nor instructors are licensed to provide legal advice in Hong Kong nor elsewhere\, and so any work project or communication should not be construed as legal advice nor relied upon as such \n  \n(b) as neither LITE Lab@HKU students nor instructors are licensed to practice law\, you do not enjoy legal professional privilege regarding information shared with LITE Lab@HKU\, its students or instructors. Please do not share any confidential information in the form. \n  \n(c) LITE Lab@HKU desires to extend its impact\, and projects that can be reproduced on LITE Lab’s website as well as projects that benefit the broader innovation and technology ecosystem (such as white papers) are looked upon more favourably. \n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/lite-labhku-apr-may-cohort/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250122T235900
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme Info Session (22 Jan)
DESCRIPTION:To support the Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) ecosystem development in Hong Kong\, the 2024-25 Budget announced the allocation of $3 billion to implement a multi-pronged three-year AI Subsidy Scheme (“AISS”)\, including subsidising eligible users to make the best use of the computing power by Cyberport’s Artificial Intelligence Supercomputing Centre (“AISC”) so that they can optimise the use of computing power of the AISC and achieve more breakthroughs in scientific research.\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you are interested\, there will be an info sharing session held on the HKU campus. It’s an opportunity to learn more and ask questions directly to the programme team. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nDate: Wednesday\, January 22\, 2025 \nTime: 12:45 – 13:45  \nVenue: Innovation Wing Two\, G/F Run Run Shaw Building \n\n  \nAISS full details: https://aisc.cyberport.hk/aiss/
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/artificial-intelligence-subsidy-scheme/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250111
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250112
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SUMMARY:2024 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge Grand Finale (11 Jan)
DESCRIPTION:The highly anticipated Grand Finale of the 2024 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge will take place on Saturday\, January 11\, 2025\, at the Grand Hall\, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre\, The University of Hong Kong. The event will also be livestreamed globally.\nNineteen finalist teams\, selected from a competitive pool of applicants\, will converge at HKU to vie for top honors. A distinguished panel of judges\, comprising government officials\, leading academics\, and representatives from cutting-edge technology companies\, will provide expert guidance and insights to the finalists\, helping them reach new heights in their innovation journeys. Join us for this exciting culmination of innovation and entrepreneurship! \n  \nDate: Saturday\, January 11\, 2025 \nTime: 09:00 – 17:45 \n\n\n\n\nVenue: Grand Hall\, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong (Livestream available)\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nEvent Schedule\n\n  \n\n\n\nMorning Session (Startup Division Finals):\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n08:55 – 09:00｜活動就緒Final Preparation\n09:00 – 09:05｜主持人開場及嘉賓介紹Opening by MC and Introduction of Judges and Guests\n09:05 – 09:10｜香港大學副校長(研究) 申作軍教授開幕致辭Opening Address by Prof. Max Shen\, VP and Pro-VC (Research) \, HKU\n09:10 – 09:15｜香港特別行政區知識產權署署長 黃福來先生·太平紳士致辭Opening Speech by Mr. David Wong\, JP\, Director of Intellectual Property\, HKSAR Government\n09:15 – 09:20｜香港特別行政區政府投資推廣署助理署長 劉智元先生 致辭Opening Speech by Mr. Arnold Lau\, Associate Director-General of InvestHK\n09:20 – 09:25｜香港大學協理副校長，香港大學中國商業學院創始院長 劉寧榮教授 致辭Opening Speech by Prof. N.R. Liu \, Associate Vice-President\, HKU; Founding Director\, HKU ICB\n09:25 – 09:30｜全場大合照Group Photo\n09:30 – 10:50｜初創組·項目路演及點評Start-up Division – Presentation and Comments\n10:50 – 11:05｜休息及交流Break\n11:05 – 12:25｜初創組·項目路演及點評 Start-up Division – Presentation and Comments\n12:25 – 12:40｜評委寄語Comments by Judges\n12:40 – 13:00｜公布獲獎隊伍及頒獎，評委結語Awards Announcement and Presentation，Summary by Judges\n13:00 – 14:20｜午餐時間 Lunch\n  \nAfternoon Session (Growth Division Finals):\n\n14:20 – 14:25｜主持人開場 Opening by MC\n14:25 – 15:45｜成長組·項目路演及點評 Growth Division – Presentation and Comments\n15:45 – 16:00｜休息及交流 Break\n16:00 – 17:04｜成長組·項目路演及點評 Growth Division – Presentation and Comments\n17:04 – 17:20｜評委寄語 Comments by Judges\n17:20 – 17:40｜公布獲獎隊伍及頒獎，評委結語 Awards Announcement and Presentation，Summary by Judges\n17:40 – 17:45｜香港大學科創中心總監、香港大學知識交流辦公室副總監 汪鵬博士總結致辭 Closing Speech (Dr. Paul Wang\, Director\, Techno-Entrepreneurship Core\, HKU)\n17:45｜活动结束 End of the Event\n\n*Note: The actual schedule is subject to the progress of the competition.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCompetition Format：\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe competition follows an “8+5” presentation format: each team will deliver an 8-minute pitch followed by 5 minutes of feedback from the judges. \nAwards：\nAwards will be presented to winning teams in both the Startup and Growth Divisions based on their final scores.  Awards include Champion\, First Runner-Up\, Second Runner-Up\, and Special Awards (Intellectual Property Award and ESG Excellence Award\, one recipient each). \n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nOrganisers & Partners\n\n\n\n\n合辦單位Organisers： \n香港大學中國商業學院 \nHKU Institute for China Business \n香港大學科創中心 \nHKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core \n協辦單位  Co-organisers： \n香港特別行政區知識產權署（Intellectual Property Department\, The HKSAR Government） \n香港特別行政區投資推廣署（InvestHK\, The HKSAR Government） \n中國聯通國際有限公司（China Unicom Global Limited） \n啟明創投（Qiming Venture Partners） \n亞洲創新與知識產權交流協會（Asia Innovation and Intellectual Property Society） \n香港科技園（Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation） \n香港數碼港管理有限公司（Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited） \n香港大學技術轉移處 （HKU Technology Transfer Office） \n香港大學iDendron（HKU iDendron） \n支持單位Supporting Partners： \n上海市普陀區科學技術委員會（Science and Technology Committee\,Putuo District\, Shanghai） \n上海北方商城有限公司（Shanghai Beifang Mall Co.\, Ltd.） \n恒生銀行 （Hang Seng Bank） \n合作媒體Media Partners： \n彭博商業周刊 / 中文版（Bloomberg Businessweek） \nFT中文網（FTChinese.com） \n愛奇藝（iQIYI） \n一刻talks \n\n\n  \n\n\n\nProgrammes\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUnprecedented Scale: This year’s competition has a global reach\, attracting 259 teams from around the world. After rigorous selection rounds\, 19 outstanding projects have emerged\, representing Hong Kong\, overseas regions\, Beijing\, Shanghai\, Shenzhen\, Guangzhou\, and Chengdu\, all competing for the top prize.\n\nFocus on Cutting-Edge Technology: The 19 finalist teams represent the forefront of technological innovation.  Six teams specialize in healthcare and biotechnology\, five explore artificial intelligence and digital technology\, three focus on smart manufacturing\, and three lead in new energy\, green innovation\, and sustainable development. The remaining teams are involved in chip technology and the ultra-low altitude economic sector.Expert Empowerment: The Grand Finale judging panel consists of 15 government and public management experts\, renowned scholars from leading global universities\, and representatives from cutting-edge technology companies. This powerful lineup fosters collaboration between government\, industry\, academia\, and research institutions\, promoting the integration of knowledge\, technology\, and capital\, and accelerating the transformation of scientific and technological innovation from theory to practice\, from laboratory to market.\n\n\n\nThe Power of Innovation\, Ready to Ignite! \nA Star-Studded Battle for Supremacy! \n2024 HKU International Techno-Entrepreneurship Challenge is about to reach its climax. \nJoin us on January 11\, 2025! \nKnowledge Transfer for Triple Helix Innovation
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/innovalley_grand_finale/
LOCATION:Grand Hall\, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong\, Grand Hall\, Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre\, Centennial Campus\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:HKU Startup Legal Day x Junhe (8 Jan)
DESCRIPTION:HKU Startup Legal Day x Junhe\nLegal Day is a recurring event designed to provide workshops and consulting sessions addressing the legal challenges faced by HKU entrepreneurs as they build and scale their startups. Legal Service Partners\, along with key contributors from the HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem\, play a vital role in sharing their professional expertise to support and guide entrepreneurs. \nDate: Wednesday\, 8th January 2025 \nVenue (Hybrid): Zoom (Zoom link will be provided once we receive your registration) / iDendron@Wanchai Meeting Room\, 27/F\, Convention Plaza Office Tower\, Wanchai \nCo-organizers: Junhe / Surrich \nTopic:  \nCross-border shareholding structure and key points of the Company Law of PRC \n跨境股權架構與内地新公司法要點 \n  \nAgenda:  \n\n\n\n09:30-09:45 \nReception & Welcome \n\n\n09:45-09:50 \nOpening Remarks \n\n\n09:50-10:35 \nSharing Session Part 1 – Cross-border shareholding structure and key points of the Company Law of PRC (Will be conducted in Mandarin) \nSpeakers: Pete Zhang 張平律師\, Alice Xiong 熊錦桂律師 \n\n\n10:35-10:45 \nPart 1 Q&A \n\n\n10:45-11:15 \nSharing Session Part 2 – Cross-Border Tax Arrangement and Fundraising \nSpeakers: Charlotte Hui(PwC)\, Susan Hu(Beyond Ventures)\n\n\n11:15-11:25 \nPart 2 Q&A \n\n\n11:30-12:40 \n1:1 Legal Consulting*  \nSession A1 & A2 & A3: 11:30-12:00  \nSession B1 & B2 & B3: 12:10-12:40 \n\n\n\n  \n*We are offering six pro bono consulting sessions for physical attendance. Teams interested in a 30mins’ 1:1 legal consultation should submit their legal questions with registration by 5:00 PM on 6 January 2025. 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/hku-startup-legal-day-junhe/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025 (6 Jan)
DESCRIPTION:Hong Kong Techathon+\nEmbrace the Challenge with Innovative Vibes\n  \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHey young techies! Do you have a groundbreaking idea that could change the world? Hong Kong Techathon+ is calling you!  \n\n\n\n\nCo-organised by HKSTP and 13 leading universities and institutions in Hong Kong\, Hong Kong Techathon+ encourage innovators to embrace the challenge with innovative vibes! This isn’t just any tech event – it’s a collaborative playground for the brightest minds to come together\, share ideas\, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nWhat is Hong Kong Techathon+?\n  \n  \nIdea Generation \nWork with fellow tech enthusiasts in dynamic team to brainstorm and develop groundbreaking solutions. \n  \n  \nCutting-Edge Themes \nDive into the latest trends and topics that are making waves in the tech world. \n  \n  \nFast-Track to Leading Start-up Programmes \nDirectly admitted to HKSTP Ideation Programme with up to HK$100\,000 seed fund and corresponding universities’ startup programmes. \n  \n  \nWhy should you join?\n  \nCollaborate and Connect \nMeet brilliant minds from around the globe\, make lifelong friends\, and build a powerful network. \n  \n  \nInnovate and Create \nWork together to bring your visionary ideas to life and develop executable tech solutions. \n  \n  \nLearn and Grow \nGain invaluable experience\, enhance your skills\, and receive mentorship from industry experts. \n  \n  \nShine and Succeed \nStand out on the global stage and showcase your talents to potential investors and tech leaders. \n 
URL:https://tec.hku.hk/event/techathon2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,Featured Events
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