Tag: startups
An Open Letter from the Founders of StartupsHK: Forward into the Greater Bay Area
 It’s been ten years since a group of us went to listen to some talks by Silicon Valley people like Dave McClure at Cyberport and h...
How Startups, Investors and Community Can Get Involved with RISE 2019 This July 8-11 in Hong Kong
 It’s coming again – [RISE](http://www.riseconf.com) – the conference to end all tech conferences is coming back for its FIFTH yea...
Hong Kong’s 2019 Budget Allocates Big Budget to Startups
 Thanks Paul Chan! For the first time since we started StartupsHK, the Hong Kong government is really coming up with the cash to su...
Looking to Raise Money for your Startup? Join the StartupsHK Investor Introductions Network
 As we build our network in Hong Kong and around the world we are looking to make meaningful introductions to startups at t...
Klook and StartupsHK Offers ‘Welcome to Hong Kong’ Package for RISE Attendees: SIM Cards, WiFi and Airport Express Tickets!
 Next week, Hong Kong will usher in one of the biggest tech conferences for startups, welcoming over 15,000 attendee...
RISE is Not Just a Tech Conference; it’s All About the Networking on the Ferry, Yum Cha and More!
 Isn’t a technology conference featuring ‘startups’ also just listening to seminars or exchang...
Hong Kong’s Advantages over Singapore in the Startup Game
 Having lived both in Hong Kong and Singapore, perhaps this is one of the most often asked question: Which is better, Hong Kong or Singapore? You...
Looking Back to the Future on the Hong Kong Startup Scene
 As a startup ecosystem champion and connector I get asked to do many interviews about startups in Hong Kong and As...
The Startups Have Risen: Hong Kong Startup Community Weighs in on #RISEconf
 We went out and asked a bunch of people that he...
Startup Island: Applications for Hong Kong Startup Visas Now Open
 A lot is written about Hong Kong as a startup ecosystem, but one thing is for sure: a working visa ...
Eye of the Distro Tigers: 500 Startups Growth Lessons Learned in Hong Kong
 I just got back to the Valley from a Distro Tour of Asia with a group of mentors from 500 Startu...
Are You Not Entertained? How to Win a Startup Pitch Competition in 5 Steps
 I’ve either attended, judged or put together so many pitch competitions I thought it would be a good...
Subject Lines and Twitter Intros: How Startups Can Build Relationships with the Media
 I was asked to moderate a panel at Blueprint’s [500 Startups Day](http://blueprint.swireproperties.com/en/events/2015/03/blu...
Hong Kong Startup Salaries: How Much Do Startups Pay Programmers and Designers?
 [Updated September 1] While finding quality engineers in Hong Kong is a com...
“Hong Kong Business” Picks the 20 Hottest Startups of 2014
 Any business magazine picking tech startups in Hong Kong to feature on the cover of their print magazine is OK by us! [Hong Kong Busin...
Learn How to Startup for Less than the Cost of an iPhone 5s at Retro Spot on 22 January
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/retrospot_events-001.jpg) Here’s a message for newly joined entrepren...
15 Hong Kong Entrepreneurial & Technology Networking Groups You Should Know in 2014
 As 2014 is just around the corner, and you’re planning your New Year’s Resolutions – we’re sure that every entrepreneur has “more networ...
5 Questions With Sopheap Lao, CEO of Mobexo
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Screenshot-2013-12-13-14.19.25.png) [Sopheap Lao]...
The Top 10 Mobile Startups in Hong Kong that Showcased at Startup Saturday: Mobilliance 2013
[](/startupshk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/DSC_98321.jpg) We did things differently at Startup Saturday: Mobilliance 2013 – we hand...
Tipping Point Hong Kong Event Overview
 If you can get 300+ Hongkongers to take an entire day off work to attend a sell-out conference on innovation then I woul...