Hong Kong E-Retailer PandaSundae Hosts Launch Party At 7Heaven

1004748_592621617426965_426716285_nThis Friday, At Lan Kwai Fong’s 7Heaven, PandaSundae will be hosting its launch party!

Come and join the excitement at 6:30 pm, treating yourself to mini burgers and truffle fries while watching a 30 second screening of a Panda Sundae short film. A photo booth will be set up and filled with panda props, encouraging guests to bring out their inner child in front of the flashing camera.

Being unique is something most people pride themselves on, but when living in a big city it becomes even harder to stand out amongst the enormous crowds. E-retailer, Panda Sundae made it their goal to spice up the lives of city people, making it easy for them to remain stylish and unique in an otherwise homogenous environment.

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StartupsHK Partners Up for Singapore’s Annual TechVenture 2013 Summit on September 26

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This year, StartupsHK will be a media partner for Singapore’s annual summit event, TechVenture 2013, with E27 as the marketing partner.

TechVenture has been connecting influential, high profile investors with enthusiastic entrepreneurs for the past 17 years. With its focus on technology innovation and enterprise, this conference couples strategic approaches with learning experiences, accelerating the growth of startups in the Asian community.

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Establishing a comfortable networking environment, attendees are encouraged to exchange ideas, learn from professionals and essentially, find out what the near future of 2014 will hold.

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Social Innovation Camp Asia Coming To Hong Kong

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Every creation begins with an idea, and sometimes not a very clear one.

That initial spark of insight can lead to great inventions and possibly change the world, but more often than not, is left to deteriorate inside the minds of great thinkers. Fear, lack of resources, and a deficiency in skill leave many ideas unfulfilled. But Social Innovation Camp Asia is here to change that.

Sponsored by Softlayer, Bonza Pie and yours truly, StartupsHK, Social Innovation Camp Asia will be arriving in Hong Kong from the 27th-29th of September. Bringing together technology gurus with those who have a social itch to scratch, this weekend event will spark creations of web-based solutions to social problems in our modern society.

Mentors with impressive skills, like Andres Valera, So-Young and Raiyo Nariman will be available to guide the development process.  SICA is also teaming up with UNDP Global Centre for Public Service, picking one of the six ideas to focus on the improvement of public services. Given 48 hours to transform a concept into a working software, the competition is fierce, but the end result is rewarding.

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