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How Genuine Studio is Powering Indie Gaming in Hong Kong

Indie game developer and Genuine Studio CEO Janus Wong talks to Jumpstart about the opportunities and challenges in indie gaming development in Hong Kong. The gaming industry in Hong Kong is brimming with gaming opportunities. With a high internet penetration rate of over 80%, the number of mobile gamers in Hong Kong is expect to […]

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Indie game developer and Genuine Studio CEO Janus Wong talks to Jumpstart about the opportunities and challenges in indie gaming development in Hong Kong. The gaming industry in Hong Kong is brimming with gaming opportunities. With a high internet penetration rate of over 80%, the number of mobile gamers in Hong Kong is expect to

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5 Government Funds for Startups in Hong Kong

Here’s a lowdown on five funds launched by the Hong Kong government to boost the city’s startup ecosystem. The entrepreneurial spirit runs high in Hong Kong. Despite being a small city, Hong Kong is home to leading innovation centers like the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and Cyberport. It is also the

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Here’s a lowdown on five funds launched by the Hong Kong government to boost the city’s startup ecosystem. The entrepreneurial spirit runs high in Hong Kong. Despite being a small city, Hong Kong is home to leading innovation centers like the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) and Cyberport. It is also the

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Product Review Move It Swiftly With QFit

Product Review: Move It Swiftly With QFit

The perfect solution for fun and engaging workout sessions whether you are under quarantine or not By James Kwan The pandemic has brought about a significant shift in the way we live and work. And while the changes have been difficult to cope with, the ones under quarantine have had it worse. Since the pandemic

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The perfect solution for fun and engaging workout sessions whether you are under quarantine or not By James Kwan The pandemic has brought about a significant shift in the way we live and work. And while the changes have been difficult to cope with, the ones under quarantine have had it worse. Since the pandemic

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NFT and Art A New Lesson for Artists

NFT and Art: A New Lesson for Artists

Being an artist is as much about art today, as it is about technology, says Benjamin Rameau NFT art has become the talk of the town of late, quickly becoming a million-dollar business. It’s what allowed a 10-second piece of video art by digital artist Beeple to sell for $6.6 million, or an auction of

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Being an artist is as much about art today, as it is about technology, says Benjamin Rameau NFT art has become the talk of the town of late, quickly becoming a million-dollar business. It’s what allowed a 10-second piece of video art by digital artist Beeple to sell for $6.6 million, or an auction of

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Regional InnoTech Summit, EntreLink

EntreLink Holds Regional InnoTech Summit to Connect Startups With Stakeholders

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

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QFit

Working Out During Quarantine? Here’s How QFit Makes It Easy

By Relena Sei The pandemic has upended lives and affected work, leisure, and personal health. Of the three, perhaps health took the worst hit. And that’s exactly what Hong Kong-based QFit aims to resolve. Whenever Donna NguyenPhuoc had close friends quarantining in Hong Kong, she’d send them some wine, chocolate, and cheese. This care pack

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By Relena Sei The pandemic has upended lives and affected work, leisure, and personal health. Of the three, perhaps health took the worst hit. And that’s exactly what Hong Kong-based QFit aims to resolve. Whenever Donna NguyenPhuoc had close friends quarantining in Hong Kong, she’d send them some wine, chocolate, and cheese. This care pack

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Legaltech, Litex

Why Hong Kong Needs to Step Up Its Legaltech Adoption

Litex Co-founder and CEO Chloe Chan talks to Jumpstart about legal education – why it needs to adapt to the evolving technology landscape, and how to equip future lawyers for the booming legaltech market. The legal technology, or legaltech, market is expected to be the future of the legal industry. Emerging technologies and improving data

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Litex Co-founder and CEO Chloe Chan talks to Jumpstart about legal education – why it needs to adapt to the evolving technology landscape, and how to equip future lawyers for the booming legaltech market. The legal technology, or legaltech, market is expected to be the future of the legal industry. Emerging technologies and improving data

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[ Press Release ] GOVirtual Business Expo & Conference (GOVirtual Expo)

Responding to the China and HKSAR governments’ strategic vision and development blueprint for the Greater Bay Area (GBA). GOVirtual Business Expo is a professional exhibition and conference event aiming to be the platform for tech companies and business enterprises in the area to exchange ideas, collaborate and foster partnerships; for tech professionals and solution providers

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Responding to the China and HKSAR governments’ strategic vision and development blueprint for the Greater Bay Area (GBA). GOVirtual Business Expo is a professional exhibition and conference event aiming to be the platform for tech companies and business enterprises in the area to exchange ideas, collaborate and foster partnerships; for tech professionals and solution providers

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[ Press Release ] WOBI on Marketing and Creativity

WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in today’s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Marketing and Creativity with Seth Godin on 12th and 13th of May 2021. The ability to think and act creatively are critical skills for leaders in today’s business environment. In this digital course taught by bestselling author and business visionary Seth Godin, will help you to understand what

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[ Press Release ] Promising Future for Asian Entrepreneurship as the Winners of the 14th Annual FedEx / JA International Trade Challenge Competition are Announced

Promising Future for Asian Entrepreneurship as the Winners of the 14th Annual FedEx / JA International Trade Challenge Competition are Announced 52 of the Region’s Brightest Students compete at the FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Competition

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Promising Future for Asian Entrepreneurship as the Winners of the 14th Annual FedEx / JA International Trade Challenge Competition are Announced 52 of the Region’s Brightest Students compete at the FedEx Express/JA International Trade Challenge Asia Pacific Competition

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[Press Release] WOBI on Growth Strategy

WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define

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WOBI is pleased to announce WOBI on Growth Strategy on 17, 18, 19th of March 2021.   This 100% digital course taught by Rita McGrath, strategy expert, and professor at Columbia Business School, will help you build a successful strategy that fits the times we are living in. It will offer the keys to define

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[Press Release] CAROUSELL REDEFINES MILLENNIAL COMMERCE MARKETING WITH CAROUSELL MEDIA GROUP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 3 February 2021 – Carousell Group, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds marketplace platforms, today announced the launch of Carousell Media Group, a dynamic full-service marketing platform that offers advertising solutions across Carousell Group’s family of brands – Carousell, Mudah.my, Cho Tot and OneKyat – in Hong Kong, Indonesia,

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 3 February 2021 – Carousell Group, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds marketplace platforms, today announced the launch of Carousell Media Group, a dynamic full-service marketing platform that offers advertising solutions across Carousell Group’s family of brands – Carousell, Mudah.my, Cho Tot and OneKyat – in Hong Kong, Indonesia,

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ICW

Supply Chain Compliance & Sourcing Platform ICW Raises US$5.75M, Aims to Enhance Technology

Hong Kong-based ICW brings testing, inspection and certification resources into one platform for supply chain management. Hong Kong-based supply chain compliance management and B2B sourcing platform International Compliance Workshop (ICW) has raised US$5.75M in Series A+ funding round, the company said in a press release on Thursday, January 28. Led by early-stage venture capital and

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Hong Kong-based ICW brings testing, inspection and certification resources into one platform for supply chain management. Hong Kong-based supply chain compliance management and B2B sourcing platform International Compliance Workshop (ICW) has raised US$5.75M in Series A+ funding round, the company said in a press release on Thursday, January 28. Led by early-stage venture capital and

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[Press Release] Caelus Participated in the US$10 million Funding Round of Smart Logistics Company Zeek Amid E-Commerce Boom

(Hong Kong, 13 January 2021) – Caelus Asset Management Limited (“Caelus”) announced that it had participated in the US$10 million Series Pre-A financing of Zeek, a Southeast Asia focus logistics technology startup established by Kin Shun Information Technology Limited. The funding is to support Zeek’s further expansion in Southeast Asia markets, refinement of logistics management

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(Hong Kong, 13 January 2021) – Caelus Asset Management Limited (“Caelus”) announced that it had participated in the US$10 million Series Pre-A financing of Zeek, a Southeast Asia focus logistics technology startup established by Kin Shun Information Technology Limited. The funding is to support Zeek’s further expansion in Southeast Asia markets, refinement of logistics management

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[Press Release] Hong Kong Innovation Takes Center Stage at CES 2021

More Than 22 of Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Year’s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV – Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the region’s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s

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More Than 22 of Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Year’s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV – Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the region’s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s

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[Press Release] Digital Transaction wins Grand Prize “FinTech Start-up of the Year” at 2020 FinTech Awards by the Hong Kong Economic Times

HONG KONG, 12 January 2021 – Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain technology company Digital Transaction Limited won two awards at the 2020 FinTech Awards on 12 January 2021: “FinTech of the Year 2020 in Start-up” Grand Prize and “Outstanding Real Time Monitoring Blockchain Application System Solution”. The FinTech Awards, hosted and organised by ET Net, a subsidiary of the Hong

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HONG KONG, 12 January 2021 – Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain technology company Digital Transaction Limited won two awards at the 2020 FinTech Awards on 12 January 2021: “FinTech of the Year 2020 in Start-up” Grand Prize and “Outstanding Real Time Monitoring Blockchain Application System Solution”. The FinTech Awards, hosted and organised by ET Net, a subsidiary of the Hong