The global tech scene has quickened enough, and staying abreast with the latest tech trends isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential. Every day is a canvas for innovation,
The global tech scene has quickened enough, and staying abreast with the latest tech trends isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential. Every day is a canvas for innovation,
From May 10 to 12, BEYOND Expo 2023 in Macau, China, shattered boundaries, embracing startups and businesses from Southeast Asian countries and fostering international interaction. The Managing Director of Microsoft for Startups, North Asia Region, James Chou, witnessed with delight how BEYOND evolved into a global platform.
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From May 10 to 12, BEYOND Expo 2023 in Macau, China, shattered boundaries, embracing startups and businesses from Southeast Asian countries and fostering international interaction. The Managing Director of Microsoft for Startups, North Asia Region, James Chou, witnessed with delight how BEYOND evolved into a global platform.
The half-day-long event discussed the funding landscape for female founders, its inherent problems with gender bias, and what investors need to do going forward. InvestHK and StartmeupHK held a virtual edition “Female Funding Fair: Raising the Bar on Gender Equality” earlier this week as part of the StartmeupHK festival. Organized by Next Chapter Raise, an
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The half-day-long event discussed the funding landscape for female founders, its inherent problems with gender bias, and what investors need to do going forward. InvestHK and StartmeupHK held a virtual edition “Female Funding Fair: Raising the Bar on Gender Equality” earlier this week as part of the StartmeupHK festival. Organized by Next Chapter Raise, an
Non-profit organization EntreLink’s Regional InnoTech Summit featured panel discussions, regional conferences, business matching sessions, eclinics, and pitching events. Amid wide-spread global technological disruption, there is a need for Hong Kong to promote technology and innovation to remain competitive in the long run. Organizations across the city are taking note and stepping up to foster the
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Non-profit organization EntreLink’s Regional InnoTech Summit featured panel discussions, regional conferences, business matching sessions, eclinics, and pitching events. Amid wide-spread global technological disruption, there is a need for Hong Kong to promote technology and innovation to remain competitive in the long run. Organizations across the city are taking note and stepping up to foster the
BODW 2020 provided a glimpse of the post-COVID world – what it will look like, the foremost emerging technologies and their applications, and impending changes to our lifestyles. Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organized the Business of Design Week (BODW) 2020 edition from November 30 to December 5.
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BODW 2020 provided a glimpse of the post-COVID world – what it will look like, the foremost emerging technologies and their applications, and impending changes to our lifestyles. Hong Kong Design Centre (HKDC) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) organized the Business of Design Week (BODW) 2020 edition from November 30 to December 5.
Taking place in a hybrid format, the annual Asia Video Summit this year was aimed at understanding the state of the video industry in 2020. The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA), a trade association for the video industry and ecosystem in Asia-Pacific, held its Asia Video Summit in a hybrid format (a combination of both
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Taking place in a hybrid format, the annual Asia Video Summit this year was aimed at understanding the state of the video industry in 2020. The Asia Video Industry Association (AVIA), a trade association for the video industry and ecosystem in Asia-Pacific, held its Asia Video Summit in a hybrid format (a combination of both
Cyberport is a quasi-governmental tech innovation organization from Hong Kong. Here are highlights from the recently-concluded two-day Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020. Hong Kong-based startup incubator and ecosystem builder Cyberport recently wrapped up its annual flagship event, the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum. The event took place on November 3-4 as a virtual conference. While the
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Cyberport is a quasi-governmental tech innovation organization from Hong Kong. Here are highlights from the recently-concluded two-day Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020. Hong Kong-based startup incubator and ecosystem builder Cyberport recently wrapped up its annual flagship event, the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum. The event took place on November 3-4 as a virtual conference. While the
The fifth edition of ORIGIN Conference is set to go virtual on Nov. 18, 2020. It is organized by TechNode Global, a pan-Asia tech platform offering premium tech news, cross-border businesses, events, and tailor-made marketing solutions for tech industry players. The ORIGIN Conference is an international event covering the latest developments in the Asia tech
The fifth edition of ORIGIN Conference is set to go virtual on Nov. 18, 2020. It is organized by TechNode Global, a pan-Asia tech platform offering premium tech news, cross-border businesses, events, and tailor-made marketing solutions for tech industry players. The ORIGIN Conference is an international event covering the latest developments in the Asia tech
Techsauce’s first ever hybrid event provided plenty of food for thought for attendees and speakers The Techsauce Global Summit 2020, an annual tech conference usually held in Bangkok, Thailand, took place in a hybrid (online and physical) format this year from October 5-8, 2020. This year’s event was a special edition program titled ‘Evolving Stronger’
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Techsauce’s first ever hybrid event provided plenty of food for thought for attendees and speakers The Techsauce Global Summit 2020, an annual tech conference usually held in Bangkok, Thailand, took place in a hybrid (online and physical) format this year from October 5-8, 2020. This year’s event was a special edition program titled ‘Evolving Stronger’
StartmeupHK’s 5-day conference focused on how Covid-19 has impacted and changed priorities among consumers and businesses alike The annual StartmeupHK Festival, organized by the Hong Kong government’s investment body InvestHK, held its 2020 edition virtually from July 6 to 10, featuring hundreds of speakers across various sectors and industries. Each conference in the Festival was
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StartmeupHK’s 5-day conference focused on how Covid-19 has impacted and changed priorities among consumers and businesses alike The annual StartmeupHK Festival, organized by the Hong Kong government’s investment body InvestHK, held its 2020 edition virtually from July 6 to 10, featuring hundreds of speakers across various sectors and industries. Each conference in the Festival was
Expara VirTech Global Accelerator demo day, held virtually, saw over 100 people in attendance from across the world When Jumpstart spoke with Douglas Abrams, Founder and CEO of Singapore-based venture capital firm Expara Ventures, about Expara’s new crisis-focused virtual accelerator in a March interview, Abrams expressed a desire to have a global audience for the
Expara VirTech Global Accelerator demo day, held virtually, saw over 100 people in attendance from across the world When Jumpstart spoke with Douglas Abrams, Founder and CEO of Singapore-based venture capital firm Expara Ventures, about Expara’s new crisis-focused virtual accelerator in a March interview, Abrams expressed a desire to have a global audience for the
RISE’s flagship event offered a lineup of powerful C-suite executives, global thought leaders, and insights on the tech world today and post-COVID-19. The Corporate Innovation Summit (CIS) 2020 LIVE was held on September 15-17, 2020. The event welcomed over 200 speakers and 4000 attendees covering corporate, creative and social innovation, deep tech, sustainability, and the
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RISE’s flagship event offered a lineup of powerful C-suite executives, global thought leaders, and insights on the tech world today and post-COVID-19. The Corporate Innovation Summit (CIS) 2020 LIVE was held on September 15-17, 2020. The event welcomed over 200 speakers and 4000 attendees covering corporate, creative and social innovation, deep tech, sustainability, and the
By KENNETH KWOK and RELENA SEI Jumpstarting Asia’s next-generation leadership in impact and sustainability Representing the beginning of the ‘Decade of Action’ and marking the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), 2020 is a significant year on many counts. However, due to COVID-19, many meaningful events for children throughout the year have either been
By KENNETH KWOK and RELENA SEI Jumpstarting Asia’s next-generation leadership in impact and sustainability Representing the beginning of the ‘Decade of Action’ and marking the 75th anniversary of the United Nations (UN), 2020 is a significant year on many counts. However, due to COVID-19, many meaningful events for children throughout the year have either been
Reimagining design at Knowledge of Design Week 2020 Discussing all things design, Knowledge of Design Week launched its first virtual edition live in Hong Kong on Wednesday, August 26. The conference continued through August 29, and featured a mix of free virtual sessions and paid remote workshops. Organized by the Hong Kong Design Centre and
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Reimagining design at Knowledge of Design Week 2020 Discussing all things design, Knowledge of Design Week launched its first virtual edition live in Hong Kong on Wednesday, August 26. The conference continued through August 29, and featured a mix of free virtual sessions and paid remote workshops. Organized by the Hong Kong Design Centre and
Ben Wong from Eureka Nova, and Lukas Petrikas from HKEX share insights at the Lifestyle Tech Conference If pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus expounded on his popular philosophy of Panta Rhei today, the world of business would have found it to be a mere truism. Panta Rhei was Heraclitus’ way of saying that change is the
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Ben Wong from Eureka Nova, and Lukas Petrikas from HKEX share insights at the Lifestyle Tech Conference If pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Heraclitus expounded on his popular philosophy of Panta Rhei today, the world of business would have found it to be a mere truism. Panta Rhei was Heraclitus’ way of saying that change is the
By Sanika Kulkarni The corporate innovation program is focusing on increasing innovation while considering CSR goals and impact. Last week, Eureka Nova hosted its first Impact Kommons Digital Hybrid Demo Day in association with the New World Group, DBS, and other partners. Eureka Nova, the innovation wing of Hong Kong conglomerate New World Group, launched
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By Sanika Kulkarni The corporate innovation program is focusing on increasing innovation while considering CSR goals and impact. Last week, Eureka Nova hosted its first Impact Kommons Digital Hybrid Demo Day in association with the New World Group, DBS, and other partners. Eureka Nova, the innovation wing of Hong Kong conglomerate New World Group, launched
