HKU IMPACT (Aug 2024)
Event Highlights
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Hang Seng X HKSTP X Wofoo Future Ecopreneur Programme Orientation on 13 August 2024
Four exceptional teams from the University of Hong Kong have been admitted to the Hang Seng X HKSTP X Wofoo Future Ecopreneur Programme! During the orientation workshop, the latest updates on the Future Ecopreneur Programme, including the introduction and offerings of the HKSTP Ideation Programme, were introduced.
The four teams are:
1. Pearl Power | Dr. Shaik Abdullah Nawabjan
2. Intelligent Biodegradable Resource Processing Proposal | Sin Long Ching
3. Regentech | Lucas Cheung
4. Performance X Blome | Brian WorthingtonWe are thrilled to witness these groundbreaking ideas come to fruition and are eagerly anticipating the positive impact they will have on the world.
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UBTECH SZ Visit
Qianhai International IP Center has extended an invitation to visit UBTECH Robotics SZ to discuss the collaboration framework with HKU Versitech and explore various collaboration opportunities with HKU researchers. It was a fruitful discussion.
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Meeting with CS Ventures
CS Ventures is a venture fund from New Zealand that invests in the opportunities of in vitro diagnostic devices. We hosted the team from CS Ventures to exchange views on IVD technologies and seek potential collaboration areas on July 8 2024.
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Unlock the Future with HKU DeepTech100 — Mastering Lean Launch for Deep Tech Success!
Are you a tech innovator ready to transform your ideas into reality? Look no further than HKU's DeepTech100 programme, a groundbreaking one-year co-ideation initiative of cohort 4 that kicked off on 24 August 2024.
At the heart of this programme is the Lean Launch Approach to Technology Commercialisation. This dynamic framework will equip budding entrepreneurs with the essential tools and strategies to bring deep tech solutions to the market.
Throughout the programme, participants will dive deep into Value Proposition Canvas (VPC), Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and Whole Product Map: Discover how to define your unique value proposition, create a viable MVP, and map out the whole product offering. Teams will be required to interview potential customers to gather feedback, which will then be reported to their mentors and trainers over the next two months.
Stay tuned for more updates on the next milestone of HKU DeepTech100 cohort 4 teams!