The StartmeupHK Festival has been rescheduled to 5-10 September 2022, stay tuned!The StartmeupHK Festival has been rescheduled to 5-10 September 2022, stay tuned!
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As well as being one of the world’s most exciting cities, Hong Kong is one of Asia’s most vibrant tech hub. StartmeupHK can help advise and guide you to make the city your startup home. StartmeupHK is a division of InvestHK, a HK Government Department helping overseas companies set up in the city. Launched in 2013, StartmeupHK’s mission is to promote Hong Kong as a leading startup destination for entrepreneurship and innovation.
Our objectives are to
- Attract and support startup ecosystem stakeholders to set up a presence here, and provide a one-stop service platform to enable them to grow in Hong Kong and beyond
- Help build a vibrant startup ecosystem to foster a culture of entrepreneurship in the city
- Promote Hong Kong internationally as a tech hub
DEFINE WHAT'S NEXT
As well as being one of the world’s most exciting cities, Hong Kong is one of Asia’s most vibrant tech hub. StartmeupHK can help advise and guide you to make the city your startup home. StartmeupHK is a division of InvestHK, a HK Government Department helping overseas companies set up in the city. Launched in 2013, StartmeupHK’s mission is to promote Hong Kong as a leading startup destination for entrepreneurship and innovation.
Our objectives are to
- Attract and support startup ecosystem stakeholders to set up a presence here, and provide a one-stop service platform to enable them to grow in Hong Kong and beyond
- Help build a vibrant startup ecosystem to foster a culture of entrepreneurship in the city
- Promote Hong Kong internationally as a tech hub
DEFINE WHAT'S NEXT
As well as being one of the world’s most exciting cities, Hong Kong is one of Asia’s most vibrant tech hub. StartmeupHK can help advise and guide you to make the city your startup home. StartmeupHK is a division of InvestHK, a HK Government Department helping overseas companies set up in the city. Launched in 2013, StartmeupHK’s mission is to promote Hong Kong as a leading startup destination for entrepreneurship and innovation.
Our objectives are to
- Attract and support startup ecosystem stakeholders to set up a presence here, and provide a one-stop service platform to enable them to grow in Hong Kong and beyond
- Help build a vibrant startup ecosystem to foster a culture of entrepreneurship in the city
- Promote Hong Kong internationally as a tech hub
Latest News
Applications for Brinc’s Spring 2023 Accelerator Programs now open!
Applications for Brinc’s Spring 2023 Accelerator Programs now open! Brinc’s accelerator programs in Climate Tech, EdTech, FoodTech, MedTech and Healthcare, The Sandbox Metaverse, and Web3 are looking to turn startups into game changers next spring. Successful applicants will receive one-on-one meetings with Brinc’s global network of mentors and investors and receive an investment of up to US$250,000. Through the program, founders will be empowered with new strategies and tools to fundraise, as well as explore new opportunities from corporate engagements to market distribution. If you’re a founder innovating towards a better future, we’d love to hear from you before applications close on January 15, 2023! For more information and application, please visit Here. Click Here for the application.
Invitation for Expression of Interest for StartmeupHK Festival 2023 Event Sponsorship
InvestHK intends to sponsor event companies to create, curate and produce startup related events for the StartmeupHK Festival 2023, which will run from the mid-November 2023. It is now inviting qualified companies to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for StartmeupHK Festival 2023 Event Sponsorship. For more details please refer to the attached PDF. Deadline for EOI submission: 5pm HKT, 4 January 2023.
Visa Accelerator Program 2023 is open for application now!
Designed to facilitate the growth of Hong Kong’s most prominent startups across Asia-Pacific, Visa has launched the Visa Accelerator Program 2023, a six-month program that invites emerging startups to collaborate on some of the most pressing challenges in the payments industry. Selected startups will work with Visa’s team of experts to co-develop, test, and iterate solutions, bring their concepts to life and pursue go-to market opportunities with Visa’s extensive network of financial institutions, merchants and digital partners. The program is looking for startups to develop solutions in the following five areas of opportunity in the payments industry: Web 3.0 Global Money Movement Embedded Finance Merchant and Small Business Enablers Open Banking Applications deadline: 10 January 2023 For more information and application, please visit Visa Accelerator Program 2023.
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HKRITA Innovation and Technology Symposium 2023
This Innovation and Technology Symposium brings together a wide range of thought leaders, from policy makers, scientists to industry players along the supply chain to engage in discussions gearing up for green and growth.
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HKTDC Entrepreneur Day 2022
Dedicated to connecting you with a multitude of amazing start-ups, investors, and like-minded innovation & technology enthusiasts, this year’s E-Day will be held in a hybrid format to engage participants all over the world.
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Incubation & Acceleration Programmes
Incubators and accelerators in Hong Kong are tailored to provide you with the ultimate support on your entrepreneurial path to success.
Angels, Venture Capitalists & Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)
Access to funding is one of the most crucial factors for entrepreneurial success. Angel investors and venture capitalists can offer a wealth of collaboration, investment and mentorship opportunities.
Government Funding Scheme & Support
The Hong Kong Government is committed to supporting startups and SMEs to help realize their vision and take their business to the next level.
Shared Facilities
Hong Kong’s co-working and co-living spaces are growing in number, diversity and in the range of services they offer.
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