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Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation holds the ‘Co-creation and Co-Investment Industry Acceleration Summit’, which aims to promote the formation of a tripartite collaborative ecosystem among innovation and technology companies, investors and industrial partners to accelerate technology verification, commercial implementation and international expansion.
China News Service, Hong Kong, September 8th The "Co-creation and Co-Investment Industry Acceleration Summit" (hereinafter referred to as the "Summit") organized by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation was held in Hong Kong on the 7th. The first batch of investment projects of the "Joint Enterprise Acceleration Fund" were announced at the meeting to promote the formation of a tripartite collaborative ecosystem among innovation and technology companies, investors and industrial partners to accelerate technology verification, commercial implementation and international expansion.
On September 7, the "Co-creation and Co-Investment Industry Acceleration Summit" organized by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation was held in Hong Kong. The picture shows the guests taking a group photo. (Photo courtesy of the Information Department of the Hong Kong SAR Government)
The six-day summit linked Hong Kong, Dongguan and Hangzhou, with hundreds of innovation and technology entrepreneurs and investors participating, connecting about 100 industrial application scenarios. The first two days of the summit were held at the Hong Kong Science Park, with topics covering global deep technology investment trends, technology companies' overseas strategies, scenario introductions, etc. Afterwards, they will go to Dongguan and Hangzhou to conduct in-depth industry docking and exchanges with the local innovation and technology ecosystem, including visits to innovation and technology incubation centers and pilot bases, and holding roundtable meetings, start-up roadshows and scenario matching with local companies and investors.
Paul Chan, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong SAR Government, said in his speech that innovation and technology are a powerful engine for the global economy. Hong Kong's exports of electronic products and semiconductors have grown strongly, and the capital market has strong demand for AI companies to go public. As an international financial center, Hong Kong gathers talents from around the world and is also a rapidly emerging innovation hub. The cities in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area have strong strengths in advanced manufacturing, commercialization and scale, and the two have formed a pattern of "complementary advantages".
Chung Haoyi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, said that this summit brings together the tripartite ecosystem of founders, investors and industry leaders on the same platform. It is not only a communication event, but also an efficient commercialization engine. The Science Park Corporation will further improve the quality of innovation and technology enterprises, expand its network, deepen cooperation in the innovation journey, and help more excellent ideas enter the global market. (over)
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