Tagged: Hong Kong

Silicon Dragon Hong Kong 2016

Silicon Dragon’s 5th Annual Event Lands At Cyberport SIGN UP Panel Discussion: Silicon Dragon looks at funding trends for Hong Kong’s burgeoning startups. Is there enough capital to get small businesses to scale up? Where is the gap? Who’s investing in Hong Kong technology startups. Panelists: venture capitalists, angel investors, dealmakers Tech Chats: 1-on-1 Q&As with Founders of Venture-backed...

Hong Kong Snubbed For IPO As Shenzhen Gets Focus Media

When e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding eventually decided to list in New York last year, some Hong Kong officials and bankers sought to defend the snubbed city’s long-standing reputation as one of the world’s leading financial centres. “Don’t worry. Others will still come to Hong Kong after Alibaba” was the main message heard at the time....

Shenzhen Drone Maker: How Hong Kong Let It Get Away

Once upon a time Hong Kong was close to making itself home to one of the world’s most innovative companies – but eventually missed the golden opportunity for both political and economic reasons. Even more sadly, apparently almost no one in Hong Kong realised or cared about the missed opportunity until recently when “start-up” became the...

Can Hong Kong Be A Dream City For A Startup?

One of the main problems facing any startup is how to eventually scale up the business. The key question for Hong Kong is whether it is an ideal place for start-ups to grow. The answer is mixed, depending on whether you view Hong Kong as just a local market or a gateway to the global market. If...