If you’re new to the food business in Hong Kong, you probably find the sky-high costs of setting up a commercially licensed kitchen daunting to say the least. If you’re a small food entrepreneur, shelling out HK$1million for a food factory license is a less than ideal roadblock. So what’s a young upstart looking to make their mark in Hong Kong’s food scene to do?
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This month has witnessed a lot of exciting things in the Hong Kong startup community, today we are thrilled to share another hot news with you. HotelQuickly, our local hero closes its series A round after raising USD 1.13M (HKD 9M ). Accordingly, the funds will be used for further expansion within the Asia-Pacific region and to accelerate product development which came from several angel investors, including Boon Hwee Koh, former Chairman of Singtel, Singapore Airlines and DBS Bank, and current board member of Singapore’s Temasek Holdings. [Read more…]
We’re happy to open up registration now for Startup Saturday: Mobilliance 2013.
We’re bringing back our wildly popular Startup Saturday event every quarter going forward with each one focusing on a specific startup industry – this first one will be about mobile startups and will be at a gorgeous new venue called The Vine in Wan Chai.
We’ve approached a Who’s Who of the Hong Kong mobile startup scene to bring you amazing talks, startup showcases and panels all covering every aspect of the mobile space we can think of. This is the event for you – made by startups, for startups! So get your tickets now and get ready for more startup excitement than you can probably handle!
And yes, bring your smartphone – you will want to tweet, Instagram and post to Facebook what you see and hear on Oct 12!
