Young Entrepreneurs

Innovation and Technology Commission

HK$1,500,000 (Per technology start-up per year)

Up to three years

Essential items for setting up and operating the start-ups, expenditure on R&D, and promotion activities and marketing of their R&D deliverables, products or services

Start-ups

Registered in Hong Kong under the Companies Ordinance for not more than two years as of the date of the application deadline; and The team forming the start-up may have any mix of the students and professors of the university – a. Undergraduates, postgraduates or alumni; and/or b. Professor(s) serving as consultant(s) providing technical expertise and direction of the R&D.

An annual funding of up to $16 million is provided to each of the six universities.

For enquiry, please contact the Knowledge Transfer Office/ Technology Transfer Office/ Entrepreneurship Centre of the associated universities:

The University of Hong Kong: [email protected]

The Chinese University of Hong Kong: [email protected]

City University of Hong Kong: [email protected]

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: [email protected]

Hong Kong Baptist University: [email protected]

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: [email protected] / [email protected]