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Hong Kong Techathon 2023

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  • Date

    06 - 11 Feb 2023

  • Organiser

    Knowledge Transfer and Entrepreneurship Office

  • Time

    12:00 - 18:30

  • Venue

    InnoCentre & Charles K. Kao Auditorium, HKSTP  

Enquiry

Jessie Ng 34002774

Sisi Yuen 34002621

Remarks

Application Deadline: 26 Jan 2023

Summary

Aspire to be a TECHNOPRENEUR, but don't know how to start?

Join Hong Kong Techathon 2023, a one-week challenge, to meet new friends, work out an innovative tech-related business plan and pitch for seed funds offered by PolyU, HKSTP and 8 co-organising universities!

Winning teams will get fabulous prizes including cash and laptop computers.  What’s more – they will be admitted to HKSTP Ideation Programme for up to HK$100K financial grant and the universities’ startup programmes!

4 Themes:

  • ArtTech & EdTech
  • Fintech & Web 3.0
  • Healthcare & GeronTech
  • Smart Cities & Sustainability

Eligibility: 

Students and alumni from PolyU and the other 8 co-organising universities with technology-related business ideas are welcomed!

  1. Register individually by 26 Jan 2023 (Thu).
  2. Submit team list (a team of 2 to 10) with your project theme by 18:00, 2 Feb 2023 (Thu). 

Programme: 

16 Jan 2023 (Mon) |17:30-19:30@InnoCentre

Pre-event Meetup | Networking

26 Jan 2023 (Thu)

Application Deadline

31 Jan - 1 Feb 2023 (Tue - Wed) Online Networking Sessions

2 Feb 2023 (Thu) |18:00

Team List Submission

6 Feb 2023 (Mon) |18:30-20:00@InnoCentre

Opening Ceremony | Networking

7 Feb 2023 (Tue)

Online Workshops more details

8 Feb 2023 (Wed) |14:00-18:00@InnoCentre

Mentors Consultation

9 Feb 2023 (Thu)

Online Workshops more details

Project Submission by 18:00

10 Feb 2023 (Fri) Work-in-out

11 Feb 2023 (Sat) @HKSTP

10:00-13:00 Final Presentation
14:30-16:00 Awards Presentation and Closing Ceremony

 

Prizes: 

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