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Keep up-to-date with startup news and the latest startup community trends.
1 Nov 2018
Insurance Start-up Takes on Big Guns
Noting the insurance sector’s slow pace and century-old business model, a banker is seeking to rework the industry. read more
31 Oct 2018
China Chases America’s VC Crown
San Francisco, the traditional home of start-up funding, has already lost its top-spot status to Beijing when it comes to megadeals. read more
25 Oct 2018
Putting Entrepreneurs First
One innovative start-up incubator focuses on potential founders, rather than ideas or teams. read more
19 Oct 2018
Painless Client Onboarding
Fintech start-up Veridate digitises the life cycle of the client onboarding process for greater efficiencies within firms. read more
4 Oct 2018
Co-living Solves Millennial Home Blues
A Singapore firm buys into a share-home start-up in Hong Kong as the massive potential market beckons. read more
27 Sep 2018
Start-up Express Winners Build Networks
Business leaders give invaluable guidance to incubation programme laureates. read more
8 Aug 2018
Expat Duo Take Start-up Plunge with Trip Guru
Service offering trips to off-the-beaten-track sites draws attention from a wide range of investors, including venture capital, family offices and angels. read more
27 Jul 2018
Beauty and the Entrepreneur
Living with a skin disorder, an Australian-born Hong Kong entrepreneur turned her quest to overcome the challenge into a business and created a beauty and wellness venture. read more
23 Jul 2018
Gardens in the Air
A new project is helping citizens enjoy the fun of gardening in the middle of skyscrapers in Hong Kong. read more
18 Jul 2018
Long Live the Cake
The Founder of Vive Cake Boutique shares her journey to creating innovative, delicious and heathy desserts. read more
3 Jul 2018
Work, Rest and Play
A new co-working space inside a five-star hotel opens up a new segment in a thriving market. read more
25 Jun 2018
Recipe for Success
An online platform about cooking is expanding fast, thanks to the enterprising spirit of its Hong Kong founder. read more
22 Jun 2018
Thinking outside the Box
Two French ladies have a found a way to scale up their new venture by dressing up Hong Kong’s gentlemen with innovation. read more
15 Jun 2018
Delivering the Goods of the Future
Four young people want to turn letter boxes into secure lockers where you can receive anything from online shopping to laundry. read more
4 Jun 2018
Fintech Goes Bionic
A Hong Kong-based fintech start-up aims to scale up through an accelerator programme. read more
29 May 2018
Scaling up through Hong Kong
Start-ups in Entrepreneur Day are capitalising on Hong Kong’s robust start-up ecosystem to innovate and launch solutions that aim to change the world. read more
23 May 2018
Optimising Spaces
The shared economy idea has moved to the office rental market in a city that seems to be always short of space. read more
21 May 2018
Wired to Win
The CEO and founder of Silicon Valley's BootUP Ventures explains what it takes to succeed in today’s start-up culture. read more
16 May 2018
