In just 54 hours, you will experience the highs, lows, fun, and pressure that make up life at a startup.
Startup Weekend, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs, is non-profit entrepreneurship education event that brings together innovators, marketers, developers and designers. In just 54 hours, you will pitch your own idea and form a team or join in another person’s team (Fri), do market research, build product (Sat), and demonstrate your business in front of judges and potential investors (Sun). Come to be a hero to change the world!
Startup Weekend is your chance to learn how to put your idea into action within a matter of days!
- learn the process for taking action on your ideas
- meet experienced, talented, and passionate entrepreneurs in Hong Kong
- join or build an all-star team
- make meaningful connections and become part of a global community
- learn and practice new skills to take back to your job or beef up your resume
Who is Startup Weekend for?
It doesn't matter what you do or where you come from, Startup Weekend is designed as an inclusive event and program that brings all sorts of people together including...
- aspiring & experienced entrepreneurs
- developers and other tech-related professionals
- designers of all types
- non-technical talent (i.e. business, sales, finance, legal, etc.)
- students from universities and even high schools
- professionals looking to switch careers or build new skills
- and passionate visionaries
What will the topic be?
When you come to Hong Kong UST startup weekend, you can vote for 2 topics from new retail, fintech/machine learning, smartTech, and social innovation and the topics with the highest vote will be the final one!
