Global Youth Entrepreneurs Forum 2017 The Global Youth Entrepreneurs Forum 2017 was jointly organised by the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups and HKU DreamCatchers, and co-organisers included Shenzhen Youth Federation, Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub, and the Dragon Foundation.
2018 Highlight: DreamCatchers HKU’s entrepreneurship series – forums, mixers, events, hub and portal – covering all tech, biz, social, cultural and media spheres. Cross sectors and cross generations of students, alumni, friends old and new and people with passion and determination! The Final Pitch of 2018 HKU DreamCatchers 100K Entrepreneurship Seed Fund Programme was […]
2018 Highlight: STEM for Kids The new generation grows up with technological advancements all around them, and STEM is a key. iDendron offered hands-on learning experience, from coding to robots, and from smart cities to virtual reality, to empower the young so they will become creative and tech-savvy leaders. Learn more: https://idendron.hku.hk/idendron-stem-for-kids/
2019 Highlight: Ocean Park X HKU Hackathon Co-organised by The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Ocean Park, the Ocean park X HKU Hackathon is the FIRST experiential learning opportunity where HKU students and graduates will be given a week to develop innovative solutions for the Ocean Park in the fields of education, […]
2019 Highlight: MedTech Hackathon 45 Innovators, 36 Mentors, 6 days and 1 Final Pitch on Innovation for Crowded Hospitals! Co-organised by HKU and HKSTP, the week-long hackathon targeted students from Stanford University & Hong Kong universities, and young professionals from HKSTP to experience Stanford Biodesign methodologies, design thinking, business model canvas, and to work in […]
Thank you all for coming and making our Gear Up Launch Event and Showcase a great success
It is our pleasure to invite our honourable guests below to join the HKU Gear Up Startup Seed Fund & Incubation Programme – Launch Event and Showcase, kick-starting the journey of our winning start-ups.
These teams have different expertise and are involved in a wide range of fields, including biotechnology, robotics, healthcare services, elderly product and high-quality education platforms development. We are definitely thrilled to see them blooming!
We are delighted to host the first meetup event for our DeepTech100 teams last Thursday. It was a great opportunity for us and our newly joined startups to network with each other and to build more meaningful relationships. We would also like to express our appreciation to Mr. Ricardo Lee from RL&A for his sharing on company set-up and secretarial matters.
Congratulations to all awardees, a special shout-out to teams comprise HKU students/alumni:
Thank you all co-organisers, partners and participants for making the programme a huge success, special thanks to Mr Justin Leung and Dr Russell Chan for being the trainer and mentor for us.
2023 Highlight: AI Entrepreneurship and Career Opportunities Sharing A special thank you to Mr. Timothy Leung from HKAI Lab and Mr. Wiva Wei from matrixforce for sharing their insights on the latest trends in AI technologies, implementation, and job opportunities. We are grateful to everyone who attended and made it such a memorable experience and couldn’t have […]
HKU DeepTech100 #2 May 28, 2023 @ 11:30 pm
Gear Up Workshop – Web 3.0 Explained May 29, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:25 pm
Youth Start-up Internship Programme 2023 May 30, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Summer 2023 InnoX Camp *Deadline Extended to 28 May* May 30, 2023
Hello Tomorrow APAC Challenge 2023 – Ask Me Anything June 1, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
DreamOn 2023 – HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Day
Innovation Challenge 2023 June 8, 2023
第二屆全國博士後創新創業大賽 June 30, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
2023 HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge June 21, 2023 @ 5:30 pm
MIT Insights June 29, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
香港創業青年內地行2023 July 9, 2023 - July 17, 2023
第十屆『創青春』粵港澳大灣區青年創新創業大賽 July 10, 2023
MIT Insights: Industry-Sponsored Research: a Two-Tiered Model July 20, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am
hello tomorrow Asia Pacific Challenge 2023 July 24, 2023
第9屆香港大學生創新及創業大賽 July 24, 2023
2023 HKU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Challenge July 29, 2023 @ 12:00 am - 5:30 pm
Highlight Video Photo Album Organiser HKU Business School (Beijing Centre) & HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core & HKU Technology Transfer Office Date 12 August 2023 (Sat) Time 9:00 am ~ 5:30 pm Venue CYPP3, LG1/F, Chong Yuet Ming Physics Building, Main Campus, HKU Participants HKU faculty members who are interested in research commercialisation […]
HKU iCube ESG Series – Global ESG Trends and Systems Thinking: Insights from Case Studies across UK, Europe & Australasia August 14, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm The objective of this ESG forum is to provide insights into the latest global ESG trends and how businesses can adopt a system thinking approach […]
NVIDIA Inception Showcase 2023 August 18, 2023 / NVIDIA INCEPTION SHOWCASE is a series of roadshows hosted by NVIDIA. The event explores outstanding projects and talents in China through nationwide project selection, including regional showcase, semi-final and final showcase which bring opportunities for startups to demonstrate their projects. The event provides comprehensive support to […]
Impact Innovation Lab (The Lab) August 21, 2023 @ 5:00 pm Cohort 1 is launching an open call for social innovation ideas and accepting applications for seed funding until August 21, 2023. Awarded projects will receive up to $100,000 in seed capital and enter a six-month incubation period. With guidance from multidisciplinary experts, […]
LITE Lab@HKU invites new project partners for Spring 2023/24 Cohort August 25, 2023 LITE Lab@HKU invites new project partners for Spring 2023/24 Cohort We welcome tech startups, innovative companies, industry associations, and professional service firms to be our LITE Lab project partners to co-design legal, regulatory and/or policy research projects during the […]
Agenda: - Keynote by Victor Wang, co-founder of ZhenFund, co-founder of New Oriental Education & Technology Group(NYSE:EDU) - Panel discussion by HKU alumni startups, reflecting on their entrepreneurial journey - Networking session with ZhenFund investors What you’ll learn from the talk: - When is the best time to start a business? Is launching […]
Apply Now Entrepreneurship Academy is a 10-week training to enhance your entrepreneurial skills. We invite speakers from the industry including venture capitalists, startup founders and domain experts to share the experience on the globe trends, heated topics and strategies for market development. It is also a great opportunity to interact with like-minded people and get […]
ParticleX Urbantech Global Challenge (PUGC) September 26, 2023 - January 5, 2024 ParticleX / 【ParticleX Urbantech Global Challenge Now Welcomes Applications!】 With the goal of fostering collaboration and accelerating innovation to tackle the most important issues facing our urban environments, ParticleX Urbantech Global Challenge (PUGC) is an empowering platform that connects startups with corporates, angel […]
Seed Programme 🌟Exciting Update!🌟 iDendron’s Seed Programme has successfully conducted 2 incredible workshops and a field trip for our enthusiastic participants! 🚀 SEED, a pre-incubation program, is designed to empower early-stage startups across all disciplines and industries. Our three-week intensive training aims to enhance students’ entrepreneurial skills, including business modeling and market validation. Awardees […]
/ Register Now / Organiser HKU Collaborative Innovation Centre (HKU CIC) & HKU Techno-Entrepreneurship Core (HKU TEC) Programme Date: 1 November 2023 (Wed) Time: 9:15am – 1:30pm (registration starts at 9:00am) Venue: Tam Wing Fan Innovation Wing Two, G/F Run Run Shaw Building Programme: Keynote: Bridging Research to Impact: BICI Funding Models and Case studies […]
Hong Kong Social Enterprise Challenge November 2, 2023 HKSEC 2023-24 HKSEC 2023-24 Inclusive Society 共融社會 / 社會共融、性別平等、貧富懸殊等圍繞着我們的社會議題，到底可以如何解決? 其實以上議題都包含在聯合國提倡的可持續發展目標（SGDs）中，這17個全球目標更與我們的生活息息相關！如果你希望透過創立社企，以行動把SDGs「落地」解決社會問題，請立即報名參加HKSEC 2023-24！你有機會獲得高達港幣30萬獎金以作支持，為社會和世界出力。 / What are some solutions to social issues in today’s society, such as inclusion , gender equality, and wealth disparity? The above-mentioned issues have actually been included in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which were […]
InnoX Winter Camp November 9, 2023 InnoX Camp is a project-based, hard-tech focused, hands-on entrepreneurship boot camp hosted by Hong Kong InnoX Academy, jointly established by HKSTP and top universities in Hong Kong. Over the past 7 years, the renowned program has supported more than 240 early-stage technology projects. The camp offers unparalleled resources, including […]
Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Enginprenuer November 9, 2023 Hong Kong Institution of Engineers – Enginprenuer Guess who will be the next “Enginprenuer”? Ever since the HKIE partnered with Cyberport some time ago with an MOU, several would-be Enginprenuers have already submitted their innovative projects to the HKIE. Our multi-disciplinary […]
1.5°C Summit November 13, 2023 HKU iDendron has partnered with the 1.5°C Summit – a conference organized by New World Development and their open innovation platform Eureka Nova – and would like to invite anyone who is interested in learning about the trends and technologies related to sustainability to join us. Limiting global warming […]
