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As an established financial center and growing tech hub, Hong Kong is a prime environment to build a FinTech startup. Running the gamut from Bitcoins exchanges to crowdfunding for equity platforms, we’ve welcomed new startups to the scene in the past year and can only expect more to follow.
Over the weekend, Hong Kong-based investment incubator NEST teamed up with banking giant Barclays and US-based accelerator Techstars to create the Barclays Accelerator Program. This London-based accelerator program gives startups a chance to be mentored by FinTech experts, entry into the Techstars alumni network and the opportunity to pitch at two prestigious demo days.