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Witnessing the growth of entrepreneurial activities in our region, the Competition aims to provide a platform for HKUST and surrounding community members an integrative learning experience to create and evaluate new business and to prepare students to start their future career in entrepreneurship. Winners of the Competition can use the cash prize as seed money to build their own company or to further the commercialization of their inventions.

Additionally, we will continue to have this competition in 7 different regions including this one in our Clear Water Bay Campus. The 3 winning teams will compete with other winning teams from Beijing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Macau, Shenzhen and Zhongshan in the Grand Final.

2020 Awardees

President Award

Team Name：SPES Tech
Brief Description：We are committed to delivering next-generation biomaterial solutions for better science and better health. Our focus is to leverage recombinant proteins to develop xeno-free biocompatible hydrogels.

Gold Award

Team Name：PhoMedics Limited
Brief Description：PhoMedics strives to unleash the full potential of a healthcare ecosystem. We aim at developing cutting-edge medical imaging technology that can revolutionize the standard of care and save lives.

Silver Award

Team Name：LunaLearn Limited
Brief Description：LunaLearn is a baby development milestone app paired with a monthly subscription box of activities. We aim to upskill parents and promote quality bonding opportunities for parents and their children.