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Startup Clinic

Connect with seasoned industry veterans and successful founders. The EiR Programme bridges academic innovation with real-world entrepreneurial expertise to accelerate your venture's growth.

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Startup Clinic

Who Can Apply?

iDendron members (subject to availability)

What You Can Expect?

  • One-on-one mentoring with experienced EiRs
  • Guidance on business strategy, fundraising, branding, and operations
  • Flexible meeting format (online or in-person*)

* First meeting is recommended to be conducted in person where possible.

How to Book?

  1. Select a Timeslot: iDendron members can book a typical 1-hour session via the available booking links.
  2. Choose Your Mode: Sessions can be attended either online or in person.
  3. Join the Session: For online attendees, the meeting link will be shared automatically upon successful registration.

Meet our Entrepreneurs-in-Residence

Explore our growing network of industry veterans, successful founders, and technical experts dedicated to nurturing the next generation of HKU innovators—with more EiRs joining soon.

Leroy Yau

Leroy Yau

Governance Capital Structure Operational Discipline

Operating partner and former Big 4 advisory partner with 25+ years of experience working with family offices, private equity, and founders across Greater China.

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Dr. Ken Ip

Dr. Ken Ip

Branding Growth Strategy Digital Transformation

Brand strategist, academic, and advisor specialising in Web3, AI, branding, and the digital economy.

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