Events for August 2021

Microelectronics is catching the eye balls of the whole world as it enriches people’s lives and empowers businesses to run smarter, faster and more efficiently. A three-day Microelectronics Technology Forum (MTF) will be organised to gather the brilliant minds from top echelon universities, promising tech start-ups, investors, and world-leading corporations to share their views on the latest trends and opportunities of microelectronics.

Spark Founders Summit connects founders with policymakers, enterprises, investors to harness thought leadership and best practices, and to amplify innovation that matters to all.

Microelectronics is catching the eye balls of the whole world as it enriches people’s lives and empowers businesses to run smarter, faster and more efficiently. A three-day Microelectronics Technology Forum (MTF) will be organised to gather the brilliant minds from top echelon universities, promising tech start-ups, investors, and world-leading corporations to share their views on the latest trends and opportunities of microelectronics.

企業在後疫情時代下面對種種新常態，有人選擇繼續孤軍作戰；有人則尋找同伴發展共贏方案。Paragon 2019年開設第一個共享辦公室，於短短2年多時間增至6個據點；而共享資訊平台SME Lab 中小企研究所於2018成立，3年內用戶人數已逾50,000人。開拓共享是否他們的成功因素？抑或是把握其他趨勢使然？

政府於2021年7月為「BUD 專項基金」推出新一輪優化措施，將資助範圍擴展至所有與香港簽署促進和保護投資協定（投資協定）的經濟體。「BUD專項基金」執行機構將舉辦網上專題簡介會詳細介紹最新優化內容、網上申請程序及評審標準等，並即場解答參加者查詢，希望藉此加強各界對新一輪優化措施的了解。

Microelectronics is catching the eye balls of the whole world as it enriches people’s lives and empowers businesses to run smarter, faster and more efficiently. A three-day Microelectronics Technology Forum (MTF) will be organised to gather the brilliant minds from top echelon universities, promising tech start-ups, investors, and world-leading corporations to share their views on the latest trends and opportunities of microelectronics.

Would you like to network with like-minded entrepreneurs and investors in Hong Kong? Join The Startup China Club Meetup. Theme of the meetup: Sustainable marketing with GreenWeb.

Mustard Seed共享工作空間推出一系列線上線下研討會「疫轉商機The New Normal」。六月至八月期間，我們邀請到不同行業的專家探討如何於疫情時代衍生的新常態下尋求商機，以及與大家分享其獨到的行業營銷策略。顛覆你的成功法則，讓你掌握致勝先機！

Organised by the School of Data Science (SDSC) and the Hong Kong Institute for Data Science (HKIDS), the Day will feature CityU's HK Tech 300 Venture and panel discussion on leveraging the venture to catalyze the impact in AI and Data Science. Technical sessions will showcase HKIDS project presentations by faculty members across CityU and project sharing by SDSC PhD Students. The Data Science Day also celebrates the occasion of SDSC’s and HKIDS’s third-anniversary.

Venture Hours is a novel approach initiated by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF) to enable budding entrepreneurs and startups to network and seek expert advice. Each meeting is 20 minutes long. You can reserve your timeslot through this online platform on a first come first served basis.

Teams are the heart and soul of a growing company, and it is crucial that there is a strong focus on building the right culture. Built properly, talents are able to thrive, grow, and be effective leaders and contributors to the organisation. The challenge here is that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all culture template. With remote work being the new normal, the workplace environment takes on a whole new meaning. How then can companies reshape and build a culture in this new hybrid workplace? How has the pandemic changed the way we think of building and growing teams?

We are excited to share the CoCoon Pitch platform with our global network of investors and entrepreneurs. Coming up, join us via teleconference to meet the teams and judges in 5 min presentations and Q&A sessions. Enjoy meeting fellow entrepreneurs and investors from around the world and hear about the newest ideas around fintech, ed tech, atom+bytes, med tech and much more.

香港綠色機構認證（HKGOC）由環境運動委員會聯同環境保護署及香港主要商會合辦，旨在為機構在綠色管理上訂定基準，鼓勵參加機構在不同範疇實施環保措施及表揚他們在環保方面所作出的貢獻及承諾。本活動將講解香港綠色機構認證的最新環保措施，並邀請已獲綠色機構名銜的公司分享成功經驗。

Over the last two years, businesses have experienced many changes in the way they operate and collaborate with their teams. It becomes more and more important to look into how SMEs can leverage the cloud opportunity, to automate and bring your business to the next level. Come and join this workshop and know the simple ways that business owners can start to future proof their business!

Innovative Technology is changing the world of marketing ! It eliminates not only geographical barriers but also boosts the working efficiency and creates a holistic user experience. By partnering with Adobe & Ricacorp Properties, you will learn about their successful story on how they implement marketing automation tools, VR technology in their business.