ReThink HK

Hall 1CDE, HKCEC, WanChai, Hong Kong

ReThink HK is Hong Kong’s premier business event for sustainable development. The 4th edition in September 2023 hosted over 6,000 attendees, targeting business leaders, sustainability practitioners, and those focused on net-zero and ESG strategies. This two-day conference and expo showcased solutions for a resilient and sustainable future. For more information, visit HERE.

🚀 Unlock Growth Opportunities: Join Us at “Funding & Expansion: Strategies for Startups”🚀

Funding & Expansion: Strategies for Startups 16/F, Tower 535, No. 535 Jaffe Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Join the "Funding & Expansion: Strategies for Startups" seminar on July 31, 2024, organized by Startups Community (Asia) Limited. Tailored for startup founders, CEOs, CFOs, and financial executives, this event offers insights on investment landscapes, digital and regulatory technologies, and innovative fundraising strategies. Register now to secure your spot.

The Strategic Investments and Financial Leaders Networking Event

Address Room 2102, World-Wide House, No. 19 Des Voeux Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

We are excited to invite you to the Strategic Financial Leadership event, an exclusive event designed for CFOs, investors, and financial leaders who are shaping the future of finance. This event offers a unique opportunity to engage with industry experts, explore innovative trends, and discuss strategies that are critical in today's dynamic economic landscape.

299$

[Free Webinar] Maximising the Value of Intellectual Property

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Intellectual property (IP) is an intangible asset that can have tremendous value for any business. Understanding the importance of IP could help safeguard and maximise your business. For Inventors and Startups, patent application and protection are vital to safeguarding their inventions. This not only involves protecting innovative products or technologies but also securing a competitive advantage and a leading position in the market. For more details, please click here.

「BUD專項基金」- 電商易 簡介會

SME One Foyer

為資助企業發展電子商貿(電商)業務,拓展內地市場,政府在「發展品牌、升級轉型及拓展內銷市場的專項基金」(BUD專項基金)下推出「電商易」,讓企業可於「BUD專項基金」每家企業累計資助上限的港幣$700萬元中,靈活運用港幣$100萬元推行以發展內地市場業務的電商項目。 「BUD專項基金」電商易涵蓋5大措施,包括設計/製作網上銷售平台、投放廣告、製作/優化流動應用程式、建立/優化公司網頁,以及執行其他電商相關措施。是次簡介會將詳細介紹「電商易」的內容、申請須知、申請程序及評審標準等,屆時更提供現場一對一企業申請諮詢服務, 讓您掌握成功申請要訣 ! 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

The Winning Mindset in Sports and Business| The DO Innovation Series

WLAB Address: Area A, 1/F, Block A-D, Tung Kin Factory Building, 196-198 Tsat Tsz Mui Road, Quarry Bay

This engaging panel discussion will explore how the skills and mindset developed through athletic pursuits can unlock leadership potential in the business world. Featuring successful business leaders and accomplished athletes, the panel will share insights on topics such as goal-setting, perseverance, teamwork, and mental toughness – all crucial elements of both sports and effective leadership. Attendees will gain practical strategies for cultivating a “winning mindset” that can be applied in the boardroom and beyond. Whether you’re an athlete looking to transition your skills, or a business leader seeking to strengthen your leadership capabilities, this event promises to inspire and inform. Speakers: Chiva Lai, Senior Director at Asia Pacific Loan Market Association Samantha Scott, COO at Valley RFC Scottie Callaghan, Owner and CEO at Fineprint Florian Hoffmann, Founder at The DO *Please note that signing up for this event doesn’t confirm your attendance. For more details, please click here.

Transform Your Career: How UX UI Skills Can Propel You Forward

Online Address: Online Event

What you will learn in this FREE Webinar: Secret 1: How to get a career in tech without spending all your money on a university degree? 👉 Learn how to break into the tech industry and land a UX design job without the need for an expensive university degree. Secret 2: How to become an exceptional UX designer in less time even if I’m not creative? 👉 Discover proven strategies to develop your UX design skills quickly, even if you don’t consider yourself a naturally creative person. Secret 3: How to get a competitive UX Design salary without prior experience 👉 Explore techniques to negotiate a competitive salary in the UX design field, even if you’re just starting out. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and take the first step towards your dream career in UX design. Sign up now as spots are limited! Event Details: 📅 Date: Thursday, 15 August 2024 🕒 Time: 19:30 HKT 📍 Location: Online 🌐 Language: English For more details, please click here.

Digital Entertainment Leadership Forum 2024

Cyberport

The digital entertainment ecosystem is constantly evolving, driven by the emergence of Web 3.0 and artificial intelligence (AI). This integration of technology and creativity aims to provide more enriched, personalised, and immersive experiences, redefining interactions and applications across various sectors, including gaming, TV & movies, animation & comics, music, sports, arts & culture, education, and lifestyle. DELF 2024 will not only showcase cutting-edge technologies and facilitate discussions but also transform into a dynamic carnival, offering an unparalleled entertainment experience that seamlessly blends virtuality and reality to enhance your enjoyment. For more details, please click here.

T-box Workshop on “Easy BUD Application and Consultation” 21/08/2024 3:00pm – 4:30pm

HKTDC SME Centre – Ground Level, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre,1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

The Dedicated Fund on Branding, Upgrading and Domestic Sales (BUD Fund) provides funding support for Hong Kong enterprises in exploring and developing the Mainland and Free Trade Agreements (“FTAs”) and Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements (“IPPAs”) markets through developing brands, upgrading and restructuring their operations and promoting domestic sales. The cumulative funding ceiling per enterprise has been raised to HK$7,000,000. To streamline the application process, the “Easy BUD” was introduced on 16 June 2023, simplifying the application form and supporting document requirements. The vetting process for “Easy BUD” has also been expedited, cutting processing times to just within 30 working days. In this T-box workshop, the BUD Fund Implementer will present the “Easy BUD”, covering application guidelines, procedures, and assessment criteria. On-site consultations will also be available. Additionally, SME ReachOut will offer guidance on government funding schemes to maximize support for small and medium enterprises. Don’t miss this opportunity—register now! For more details, please click here.

NovaX Global Investmatch Carnival 2024

AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 3

NovaX Global Investmatch Carnival 2024 is set to commence, marking an unmissable event in the realms of technology and venture capital. As one of Asia’s most influential innovation and investment events, it brings together top-tier innovative companies, investment institutions, industry experts, and leaders from around the world to explore technological frontiers and investment opportunities.The carnival will take place on August 28-29, 2024, at AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 3. It is expected to attract over 10,000 participants from various regions, including 500 international professional investors, 300 innovative companies, and extensive coverage by 200 media outlets. This is a global platform gathering the power of technological innovation and a bridge connecting investment and creativity. During this exhilarating event, participants will have the opportunity to listen to insightful speeches from industry leaders and innovation pioneers, engage in numerous themed roundtable discussions, have one-on-one speed meetings with investors, and showcase their innovative projects to receive immediate feedback. It will be a festival of brainstorming and inspiration, helping innovative companies seek funding support and collaboration opportunities while enhancing their visibility and influence in the international market. To register, please visit here. For more details, please click here.

IP104 IP Management and Protection in Overseas Markets

VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

This course aims to introduce the regulations, enforcement actions, protection mechanisms and management strategies of Patent and Trademark rights in the key overseas markets, allowing participants to fully grasp the fundamental knowledge of the IP management and protection strategies in overseas markets. The medium of instruction will be Cantonese and English. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the respective training course. To register, please visit here. For more details, please click here.

NetSuite Inside the Suite Hong Kong

8/F, Lee Garden Three, Causeway Bay , Hong Kong

Event Details with Limited Spots Available !! We're thrilled to announce that NetSuite Inside the Suite Hong Kong is happening soon!  This is a workshop organized by Oracle NetSuite,  fully supported by StartHub Asia. Feeling restricted by your current business management tools? Ever wish you could get hands-on experience in an ERP software before making the investment? Inside the Suite allows you to: Experience first-hand how easy managing your business in NetSuite is—from Receivables to Payables, KPIs, and Analytics. Connect with NetSuite product, educational, and support experts to have your questions answered. Take a look Inside the Suite through a free NetSuite demo account and see how easy it is to streamline complex processes, generate timely reports, and track progress toward crucial metrics with the click of a mouse. Best of all, this session comes at no cost to you! Date: 26th September 2024, Thursday Time: 9am-2pm (Coffee & Lite Bite will be served) Place: 8/F, Lee Garden Three, Causeway Bay   Pre-registration is now open exclusively to StartHub Asia Members like yourself. To register for this event please register via the link below and we will reserve a spot for you. Register Now

HKUST-SINO One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2024

Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium, HKUST , Hong Kong

Join us and be part of an exciting celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship on October 4, 2024, at Shaw Auditorium! This is a fantastic opportunity for the HKUST community to witness the Final Round Competition and the Award Ceremony. Date: October 4, 2024 Venue: Main Hall, Shaw Auditorium, HKUST Time: 09:40 – 13:05 Final Round Competition 13:15 – 14:00 Finalist Showcase Booth 14:00 – 15:20 Award Ceremony 15:30 – 17:00 Finalist Showcase Booth & Networking For more details, visit https://ec.hkust.edu.hk/one-million/hk/2024 or contact us at [email protected] For more details, please click here.

inno4life 創意文化及科技創新展覽 2024

香港會議展覽中心 Address: 1 Expo Dr, Wan Chai , Hong Kong

第三屆Inno4life—創意文化及科技創新展覽強勢回歸。Inno4life-創意文化及科技創新2024將於2024年10月4日至6日假香港灣仔會議展覽中心3樓展覽廳F及G舉行。是次的展覽共有五大關鍵區域,將會繼續向公眾分別展示更多在美容和生活、醫療技術、教育發展、環境以及金融科技四個方面的創新科技項目和技術。展會為參觀者提供豐富的參觀體驗,包括購物、最新生活科技展示、工作坊和講座。 Inno4life-創意文化及科技創新展覽2024讓訪客花一個周末,迎接創意創新的生活態度。 欲知更多信息,請點擊這裏。

IP202 Management and Strategies of Patent Commercialisation and Technology Transfer

Room 1006, 10/F, VTC Tower, 27 Wood Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong , Hong Kong

The course aims to introduce the common forms of patent valuation, commercialisation as well as key issues of technology transfer, preparing participants to formulate appropriate strategies on patent commercialization and technology transfer for their enterprises. The medium of instruction will be Cantonese and English. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion of the respective training course. For more details, please click here. For registration, please click here.