– The Hong Kong Trade Development Council is bringing together 20 start ups to attend Viva Technology 2025, which takes place in Paris.
The Hong Kong Tech Pavilion showcases the latest innovations and solutions in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, HealthTech and Sustainable and ClimateTech.
A series of seminars will be held to enhance international cooperation, and highlight Hong Kong’s vibrant technology and start-up ecosystem. HONG KONG, June 3, 2025 – (ACN Newswire). The Hong Kong Tech Pavilion will be held at the Viva Technology 2025 event in Paris, which is Europe’s largest start-up and technology event. The Hong Kong Tech Pavilion, which will showcase 20 start-ups showcasing cutting edge solutions and innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and HealthTech as well as Sustainable and ClimateTech and FinTech. It will also host a series seminars, start up pitching sessions, workshops and networking receptions to attract global buyers and investors, foster international collaboration and showcase Hong Kong’s dynamic technology and start-up ecosystem. VivaTech is a platform that connects start ups, tech leaders and corporates with investors and corporates to promote innovation and collaboration. Hong Kong Tech Pavilion is a platform that helps local tech start-ups enter global markets, while promoting Hong Kong’s unique advantages. Chris Lo– Regional Director of HKTDC for Europe, Central Asia & Israel – said: “The HKTDC actively promotes start up development through a variety of activities and services to enhance their global reach and increase their competitiveness. The HKTDC also organizes events such as the HKTDC Entrepreneur Day and Start-up Express. This year’s VivaTech focuses primarily on AI, climatetech, healthtech, and sustainability. These are areas that are closely aligned with the development of Hong Kong’s start-up eco-system. The Hong Kong Tech Pavilion is a valuable platform to showcase innovation, attract investment, and expand into the European market, while raising international awareness for Hong Kong start ups.”
Hong Kong’s start-up eco-system is one of Asia’s most vibrant, with strengths in R&D, advanced technological infrastructure and robust legal system. Hong Kong, as a business hub in Asia and a centre for international trade, provides a platform to connect innovation, expertise and patents, with global capital. Hong Kong’s strategic location in the Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao Greater Bay Area with its access to more than 86 million consumers makes it an ideal gateway for the entire GBA as well as Asia and the rest of the world.
During VivaTech the HKTDC will be hosting a series events including seminars and pitching sessions. They will also host a workshop and a networking reception. The seminarHong Kong – Fast-Growing Innovation and Entrepreneurship hubon 11 June will feature speakersJosephine Chan, Senior Manager of New Ventures Development at HKSTP;Florian Lan, Founder and APAC CEO of Libertify; andBenny Cheng, Founder and CEO of Insight Capital. They will discuss the advantages and future prospects of Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem
Hong Kong Start ups Pitching to Global Investors.
On the 12th of June, start ups at the Hong Kong Tech Pavilion are also going to pitch their innovative products and cutting-edge solutions to global investors. Start-ups focusing on AI, Robotics, and FinTech will showcase their innovative products. Pantheon Lab uses deep-learning technologies to create software applications that allow for the creation of quality and self generated visual content. Robocore is a leading developer for robotic platforms. Midas Analytics is a data consultancy based on artificial and big data technologies. Start-ups that focus on Health Tech, Sustainable and Climate Tech will showcase their innovations to advance human well-being. Examples include Braillic which specialises in Augmented Reality guided surgical navigation systems, HairCoSys which developed a hair-and-scalp AI health diagnosis platform and OKOsix which developed the world’s first multifunctional biobased material without plastic.
On the 13th of June,Prof. Sun DongSecretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry of HKSAR Government will attend the Workshop and Networking Receptionfrom Hong Kong to the World : Embarking on a New Journey of Innovation.and give a keynote address. Cindy Chow, Executive Director and CEO of Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund will discuss how Hong Kong start ups can succeed on the international stage. She will be joined by Sandbox VR, Orcauboat and viAct. Yang Ming (19459051), CEO of Westwell Holdings Limited (Hong Kong), will discuss the benefits of using Hong Kong as a springboard for global expansion. Christopher Lai, Director of France, Spain and Portugal at HKTDC, will moderate the panel discussion that follows.Cindy Chow,Chapman Lee,Director of Imsight Technology Co., Limited, Kenny Oktavius,Co-founder and CEO of Point Fit Technology Limited, as well asJean-Baptiste Roy,Founding Partner of Asia Sports Tech, explore the advantages of Hong Kong’s start-up ecosystem, from both an investor and a start The Hong Kong Tech Pavilion can be found in Hall 1, Booth F48 at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The 9th edition is expected to attract 165,000 visitors, 3500 exhibitors, 13500 start-ups and 3,200 investors. The event will be the highlight of the global technology ecosystem, with industry leaders from around the globe sharing their unique insights. List of 20 Start ups at the Hong Kong Technology Pavilion:
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On 13 June, Professor Sun Dong, HKSAR Government Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, will attend a Workshop and Networking reception – From Hong Kong To The World: Embarking On A New Journey of Innovation. The picture shows the event from last year. |
Websites:https://vivatechnology.com/partners/hong-kong-tech-pavilion
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About HKTDC
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC)is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong’s trade. HKTDC has over 50 officesworldwide, including 13 in Mainland China. It promotes Hong Kong’s status as a global business and investment hub. The HKTDC organizes international exhibitionsconferencesas well as business missionsin order to create opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), on the mainland and international market. HKTDC provides market and product information through research reportsas well as digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus.
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