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Keep up-to-date with startup news and the latest startup community trends.
9 Feb 2023
Health data in an instant
A Start-up Express winner has found a ready market for its technology which monitors body metrics such as pulse and blood pressure. read more
9 Feb 2023
Beefing up the biotech value chain
As it emerges as a world-leading biotech hub, Melbourne sees Hong Kong’s DesignInspire as an ideal networking opportunity. read more
9 Feb 2023
Healthcare goes digital
Medical innovation has risen to the forefront during the pandemic, building an ecosystem and generating opportunities for start-ups and SMEs. read more
9 Feb 2023
Web 3.0 becomes hot property
A Hong Kong start-up has developed NFT tokens that will give everyone a stake in the latest iteration of the internet. read more
9 Feb 2023
Always at your service
As working from home became more common during the pandemic, an online marketplace offering domestic services saw its business thrive. read more
9 Feb 2023
Wealth managers go digital
Investment firms allocating clients’ money have a wide range of needs, prompting this fintech provider to take a modular approach. read more
9 Feb 2023
Bulky trash becomes usable plastic
A Hong Kong firm has developed an innovative technology to efficiently treat expanded polystyrene foam waste, helping the recycling industry upgrade and transform. read more
9 Feb 2023
Exchanges get on express track
An Israeli-based start-up is bringing large-scale market advantages to any size of trading house, from the smallest to international power houses. read more
9 Feb 2023
Bamboo benefits for Hong Kong
A start-up plans to put this versatile plant to use providing environmentally friendly products for the city. read more
9 Feb 2023
Pet project has legs
A dog-food subscription service quickly found favour in Hong Kong after launching at the height of the pandemic. read more
9 Feb 2023
Money follows science
A pioneer from China’s opening-up programme has applied his knowledge of biotechnology to create high-demand products. read more
9 Feb 2023
Robots move into human space
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the evolution of robots from single-task factory workers to versatile helpers in hospitals, homes, hospitality venues and offices. read more
9 Feb 2023
Global start-up sweet spot
The Greater Bay Area has become a magnet for entrepreneurs from around the world. read more
9 Feb 2023
Banking on innovation
Hang Seng Bank and the HKTDC are co-creating InnoClub to build a sustainable ecosystem for start-ups and SMEs. read more
9 Feb 2023
Innovation holds the key
As a global hub, Hong Kong quickly feels the impact of changes sweeping the globe and is having to respond nimbly. read more
9 Feb 2023
Concrete-jungle farmers
A Hong Kong start-up offers urban flat dwellers a chance to grow their own vegetables using innovative hydroponic kits and seed capsules. read more
9 Feb 2023
Coming clean on beauty
A Hong Kong innovator’s ingredient-disclosure app is encouraging the industry to become more transparent. read more
9 Feb 2023
IP flexes value muscle
A leading global professional services firm seeks to accurately value intellectual property assets as global economies shift from industrial to innovative. read more
9 Feb 2023
Hot bento pronto
As office workers seek on-demand hot meals without personal contact, a Hong Kong start-up sets up take-out vending machines. read more
9 Feb 2023