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【Successful Startup Founders | VC Investors】@ 2021 ICT Startup Award Launch Party x Sharing Section “Things you need to know about Startup: Survival Guide” 創業二三事:創業生存守則

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01 - 09 JUN 2021

Free Registration: Come and know more about the successful stories and details of fundraising of Startups


2021 ICT Startup Award Launch Party x Sharing Section “Things you need to know about Startup: Survival Guide”
「創業二三事:創業生存守則」

Date: 9 June 2021 (Wed)
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm | Networking Session starts from 4:15pm
Venue: Altaspace, Harbour City, 16/F, Tower 5, The Gateway, Tsim Sha Tsui
Fee: Free Admission
Theme: "Things you need to know about Startup: Survival Guide"

WTIA is organising a launch party and sharing section for the 2021 ICT Startup Award. The event with a thematic topic "Things you need to know about Startup: Survival Guide" aims to draw attention not only to the challenges which the Startups had to encounter but also to the business strategies that entrepreneurs have in mind in order to survive during a hard time.

Elites in Startup Industry and representatives from the Venture Capital Investors will be invited to have a panel discussion on the captioned topic to share with us their fruitful experiences and also to talk about the keys of fundraising for Startups.

Meanwhile, a brief introductory session will be conducted to share the insight of the ICT Startup Award and all the preparation work you may need to do before you submit your application. For more details, please go to https://www.ictstartup.org/

Download the application form here: https://www.ictstartup.org/apply-now

If you wish to know more about the stories of Startups and the details of startup fundraising. Come and join us on 9 June 2021. See you there!

Register now!


Panellist

Mr Sunny Kok, CEO & Founder, GreenTomato Limited

 

Mr Sunny Kok is the Chief Executive Officer of Green Tomato Limited, a regional leader in mobile enterprise solutions and mobile innovation powerhouse. Established in 2003, over 800 mobile apps and web services and over 150 long-term partnerships were formed with many MNCs including Apple Inc, Links, Pizza Hut, CSL, Swire Properties…etc. GreenTomato is a Hong Kong Business Awards Company, Computerworld Tech Company of the Year, Red Herring Global 100 & Red Herring Asia 100 company, being a proud winner of over 50 local and global awards including Hong Kong ICT Awards & Asia Pacific ICT Alliance grand award winner.

With more than fifteen years of experience in the Internet, Mobile Internet and Mobile Application development in Hong Kong, the PRC and the Asia Pacific region, Sunny champions an innovative approach to business processes. GreenTomato's award-winning cross-platform applications, Hong Kong Movie and Talk

 
 

Mr Danny Chong, Senior Investment Director, Gobi Partners

 

Danny joined Gobi as a Senior Investment Director in 2020, with a focus on emerging startups in Greater Bay Area (GBA). He started his career as a management consultant at PwC, advising MNCs and asset managers on technology and valuation projects. He has accumulated multiple experiences in accelerating the market penetrations for early-stage startups. Danny led the growth initiatives across Asia for ZALORA. As the Vice President at INSIDER, he built up the Greater China presence and oversaw the collaboration with startups in APAC to accelerate their digital growth.

 
 

Mr Davon Hui, CEO & Founder, blutech IoT Limited

 

Davon Hui graduated with Mphil in Technology Leadership and Entrepreneurship from HKUST. During school, he was awarded the Global Student Entrepreneur Award and Best Student Paper from HKIE. Immediately after graduation, he co-founded blutech.io, aiming to liberate the people's labour force with robots. Currently, he focuses on smart toilet management system and has been recognized by different awards. For example, the 2020 Qianhai Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao-Taiwan Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition Enterprise Growth Group Silver Award, the 2020 Hong Kong ICT Award of the year, and the 2020 Hong Kong ICT Start-up Award. The company's products have been adopted by many real estates developers, such as Sun Hung Kai, Sino, and Hong Kong Hospital Authority.

 
 

Ms Yina Chan, Principal, Saltagen Venture

 

Yina is the Principal at Saltagen Ventures and led early-stage deals in both North America and Hong Kong, as well as built partnerships with notable universities and ecosystems across Canada and Asia to support startups’ global expansion. She specialised in cross-border financing structuring and helping companies to localize operation in Asia.

Her previous working and academic background cover the fields of entrepreneurship, banking, accounting and legal (intellectual property).