The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) of HSUHK is launching a three-year initiative – "GBA Youth Start-up and Social Innovation Programme". This initiative offers HSUHK students and alumni a robust start-up platform to explore innovative ideas, apply for funding, and build ventures rooted locally while connecting with the Greater Bay Area (GBA). The successfully selected projects will be awarded start-up funding of HKD 360,000.
To introduce the programme in detail, CIE will host the Briefing Session 1.0 in August, with the following key areas:
Step-by-step guide to the application and selection process
Overview of funding, incubation, and mentoring support️
Introduction to GBA innovation hubs and policy matching
How to join workshops, mentorships, and experiential activities
Live Q&A — ask your questions directly during the session
| Date | 14 August 2025 (Thursday) |
| Time | 3:00 – 4:00 PM |
| Mode | Online via Zoom |
| ️Language | Cantonese |
| Registration | Please register here by 13 August. |
| Notes | 📩 Zoom link will be sent to successful registrants one day before the event. 🎯 1 iGPS unit will be granted to HSUHK students who attend the full session. |
* This event is funded under the "HYAB Funding Scheme for Youth Entrepreneurship in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area" by the Youth Development Fund of the Home and Youth Affairs Bureau and the Youth Development Commission.