5 Questions with Jackie Lam, Co-Founder of Bigcolors

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With August upon us, it’s a great time to look at what the rest of 2013 has in store for the Hong Kong startup scene. Bigcolors, a crowdfunding platform revolutionizing the way startups raise capital as well as a channel for investors to make more money, is nearing its launch date. With a background in management consulting and banking, Jackie Lam co-founded Bigcolors to improve the methods entrepreneurs use in order to raise capital. An entrepreneur herself, Jackie understands the difficulty of collecting enough funds to get an idea off the ground.

We connect with Jackie to get a clearer idea of what Bigcolors aims to achieve.

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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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