The Final Contest of “Maker in China” SME Innovation and Entrepreneurship Global Contest 2022 – Hong Kong Chapter (Maker in China - Hong Kong Chapter) was successfully wrapped up for the fourth time at Cyberport on 13 September at Cyberport.
Cyberport community members Dai3mimi and Datality Lab clinched the Champion and 1st Runner-Up titles respectively. Together with the 2nd Runner-Up, Calandex Innovation & Technology, they will represent Hong Kong at the upcoming state-level Global Contest held in the Mainland in October this year to compete against the winning teams from other regions of ASEAN, Korea and Japan, as well as the Macao Special Administrative Region - for full support for business expansion in the GBA market.
This year’s competition received about 150 applications, involving more than 230 patents, and facilitated close to 70 business matching sessions, enabling the participating teams to bring their innovative ideas to GBA regions and seize the opportunities arising from the country’s rapid digital economy development.
As Hong Kong’s digital technology flagship and incubator for entrepreneurship, Cyberport will continue to expand its network and engage in exchanges and collaborations with I&T campuses to facilitate the development of quality innovative projects in GBA.