Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. We profile 50 startups we are excited about coming out of hong kongs thriving. Actual pitch decks, business plans, business templates, articles of association and everything term sheets. The fintech association of hong kong was officially launched last night to champion an open, inclusive and diverse fintech community in hong kong. May 28, 2015 the original maybe, second hong kong coworking space cocoon opened way back in 2012 and has been the cornerstone for the startup zone here in hk. Hong kong cyberport management company limited home 2015 cyberport is a creative digital community with a cluster of technology and digital content tenants. Feb 26, 2015 15 hot hong kong startups to look out for. If we could only do more of the right thing and less of the wrong things maybe we could build a little momentum. My govhk book appointment to apply for hong kong smart identity card. They should do this by treating their startup like an experiment.
As more and more success stories pile up, hk is beginning to stake its claim as one of asias hottest startup hubs. Seed and venture capital in hong kong startup hong kong. Its emerging startup ecosystem has a strong community identity in part due to startupshk and has access to tremendous government support through initiatives like the cyberport and investhk. The original maybe, second hong kong coworking space cocoon opened way back in 2012 and has been the cornerstone for the startup zone here in hk. In his new book, startup communities, the cofounder of foundry group and techstars boils down 20 years of experience working with entrepreneurs into four.
Watch indepth interviews with key opinion leaders in the startup community. Startup grind hong kong global community for entrepreneurs. Hong kong startup council about us founded in 2016 under the federation of hong kong industries, hong kong startup council aims to serve as a platform to connect startups, hong kong entrepreneurs and investors in order to create synergies between old and new economies. A startup hub is a place where there are active entrepreneurs and investors in a startup friendly environment that looks out for the interests of the entrepreneurs first, and theres mostly talk of validation and not valuation. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. We charge by the weight of the order and not by the number of books.
Hes really created an elegant solution for incorporation in hong kong. Hong kong is a former british colony handed back to china in 1997. If you want to read books about startup marketing specifically, then we have also compiled a list of best startup marketing books in a separate post. Statutory and nonstatutory books of hong kong company. Meet new hires and investors in hong kong or our 600 other startup communities around the world. Instead of seminar style, we are running in workshop style and be more focus on your particular business. An entrepreneurial buzz is in the air, but we still have a way to go before we match regional rival, singapore. Shatin book plaza new town plaza shatin book plaza hilton plaza passage, hong kong heritage museum branch tseung kwan o branch tai po branch sheung shui branch tuen mun branch trend plaza tuen mun branch leung king tin shui wai branch cp plus, tai wai university bookstore, the chinese university of hong kong. Techstars is a global network that helps entrepeneurs succeed. We have 8 companies in the hong kong fintech accelerator supercharger, the.
This book comes highly recommended by wisestamps cofounder josh avnery and many other startup entrepreneurs. This meetup facilitates casual networking events, startup lectures, and weekly online pitching events. Hong kong is rapidly becoming a highranking global startup city. Jun 26, 2019 startup ecosystems can be fragmented, competitive, and hidden to newcomers, which is detrimental for local startups and community growth. Quick start guides for windows 10, surface book, and. Brad proves with this book that if you want to build a startup community you can learn more from places like boulder, austin and portland than the. Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem in your city. Accelerator and incubator programmes in hong kong you need. As well as being one of the worlds most exciting cities, hong kong is asias most promising business hub. And then, choose books related to that area for reading. Hong kong is one of the best cities for a foodtech startup.
Would you like to find out what information is your hong kong company required to. Its been ten years since a group of us went to listen to some talks by silicon valley people like dave mcclure at cyberport and him telling us to start your own ecosystem. Startup grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Startup grind hong kong hosts monthly startup events to teach, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. The proportion of local hong kong founders also rose, from 50% to 62%. May 19, 2017 fast forward seven years and any newcomer to the city would be shocked to hear that hong kong ever lacked a startup scene.
Just like any other startup hub, hong kong has accelerator and incubator programmes dedicated for different types of startup to scale their business. Hong kong startup ecosystem by startupblink hong kong, hong. It has a considerable reach in the local community. To say that hong kongs startup ecosystem is growing, is an understatement. Hong kong has a rather small i assume as some percentage of peoplegdpland areaetc. It is owned and managed by hong kong cyberport management company limited which is wholly owned by the hong kong sar government. I dont understand this statement as serap and the stp provide matching funding, so you must also have an investor. While our prime mission is to provide a worldclass electricity supply, we focus not only on the results, but also on the way we deliver them.
Our mission is to unleash startups full potential by connecting them to the resources they need. Brad felds lessons from the boulder thesis and the myths to challenge are so aposite. Get your printed copy directly at the rise conference. Startup weekend is a global network of passionate leaders and entrepreneurs on a mission to inspire, educate, and empower individuals, teams and communities. The book defines the boulder thesis, drawn from my 17 years of being an entrepreneur and investor in the boulder startup community, to create a framework for creating a. Fast forward seven years and any newcomer to the city would be shocked to hear that hong kong ever lacked a startup scene. A successful online community provides excellent content and a user experience that encourages frequent return visits. Tytus michalski md, fresco capital wrote in a recent content piece that. Ill certainly use and tomas for any future incorporations and ill certainly be recommending his services to the startup community in bangkok. Whub has teamed up with the key players of the startup scene to create the ultimate hong kong startup ecosystem toolbox discover the people that make the startup ecosystem, vc, funded startups, accelerators and incubators. Access to the breadth and depth of the hong kong startup community in one place. The top 11 books that every startup founder should read. These quick start guides help you get going with surface book and surface pro 4.
Launched in 20 as an initiative by investhk, startmeuphk seeks to promote hong kong as a startup destination, connect entrepreneurs, and create a vibrant ecosystem that draws innovative, high impact ventures from around the world to our city. Register of directors and secretaries register of members written records of sole member if applicable written record of sole director if. The hong kong protests explained in 100 and 500 words. Ask yourself what is the major problem your startup is facing. The mission of startupshk is to drive awareness to startups and entrepreneurs through conferences, networking events and its web platform with the main goal of sharing startup knowledge and connecting different parties in the startup ecosystem. It is owned and managed by hong kong cyberport management company limited which is. Founder of fintech hk, a directory for the fintech community in hong kong.
Opportunities and challenges of starting a business in hong kong. Surface book this short pdf guide gives you an overview of the most important features of the surface book so you can get going quickly and be more productive, either at home or work. About us founded in 2016 under the federation of hong kong industries, hong kong startup council aims to serve as a platform to connect startups, hong kong entrepreneurs and investors in order to create synergies between old and new economies. Pioneering 100 filled with perspectives and experiences of pioneering investors, entrepreneurs and students who are changing the.
Challenges hong kong startups face and how to tackle them. Hong kong, like singapore, is a city that is a financial hub for many international businesses, but still a small market. Brad proves with this book that if you want to build a startup community you can learn more from places like boulder, austin and portland than the historical giants like the silicon valley. One place for everything startup in hong kong get involved in the hong kong startup community, find hong kong startup events, and discover startup resources. Hk electric has been the power behind hong kong for more than 120 years, having established a long and fruitful partnership with the community. By continuing your visit on the website, you consent to the use of the cookies. Those rights include freedom of assembly and freedom of. On the other hand, hong kong provides talent and proximity for manufacturing in china, including an established based for dairy products exported to china.
We are very pleased to have 2 professional expertises, stephen barnes and josephine lau to share their knowledge with us. The best cloud based small business accounting software. It was a great read with so many relevant lessons for those wishing to stimulate start ups. The startup ecosystem canvas seeks to provide local entrepreneurs with a clear list of resources for every stage of their startup journey, and outline a basic framework for communities to map their ecosystem with applications for the hong kong. As more and more success stories pile up, hk is beginning to stake its claim as one of asias. Mediax prototype grant scheme is a pilot funding initiative launched by jmsc in hong kong in 2019. It has its own judiciary and a separate legal system from mainland china. If you are getting ready to do a startup, why not tap into the team that has been building the hong kong startup scene for the past 6 years, with connections and a network that spans asia and into silicon valley and mentors at accelerators and incubators all over the world. Discover various publications of the hong kong startup ecosystem by investhk. Hk startup, yomee, is set to disrupt the yogurt market.
We are trying to map out the sectors the startup community are in. Established in february 2017 bleak house books in chinese is an indie bookshop in hong kong that specializes in new and used english language books. A community of startup pioneers you can trust and learn from hk startup society exists to serve hong kongs startup entrepreneurs in their quest to achieve startup success through a wealth of exclusively curated content provided by an elite group of startup entrepreneurs around the world. It aims to work with asiapacific innovators in developing media solutions to business, social or community problems in a commercially sustainable way. This book offers a comprehensive model for explaining the success and failure. Advance your chosen career, learn more about startup and experience a better job search. Community support for issues with your home office or remote working and learning hello there. Oct 20, 2017 hong kong has always been about trade and in the 21st century a coterie of promising startups are keeping the tradition.
Jonathan buford, cofounder, startupshk, makible and startup hub boothk. The startup community in hong kong is growing very rapidly from a very low base. Pioneering 100 filled with perspectives and experiences of. The community is enormous now and the citys entrepreneurial buzz is. On one hand, it provides access to progressive consumers who are willing to try new brands, trends, technologies and food. Our strategic, social media catalyzed marketing platforms. Hk startup resources ltd 2006, 20th floor, 340 queens road central, hong kong. He is also the cofounder of one of hong kongs leading startup organizations startupshk. Given hong kongs significant financial sector and high number of wealthy individuals, entrepreneurs. Startup communities documents the buzz, strategy, longterm perspective, and dynamics of building communities of.
We have an amazing tech and startup community but brad has outlined some great methods and models to help us continue to grow. Whub and kpmg bring you a special edition for rise conference. Felix wong community manager, greater china at techstars felix is a young entrepreneur who made growth hacking and data science simple. Hk startup society exists to serve hong kongs startup entrepreneurs in their quest to achieve startup success through a wealth of exclusively curated content provided by an elite group of startup entrepreneurs around the world. Statutory company record after incorporation you will be required to maintain the following documents. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Hong kong bookstore online bookstore serving hong kong. Discover the people that make the startup ecosystem, vc, funded startups, accelerators and incubators. We have over 3 million books available for you to buy online, in thousands of categories and deliver to both hong kong and macau. A community of startup pioneers you can trust and learn from. Freshbooks invoice and accounting software for small. We are going to host a hong kong startup workshop, aims for providing indepth business operation knowledge to those who want to startup their business in.
Hong kong startup workshop after running many startup seminars, we decided to be more hands on. You will find 10 must dos for a successful pitching. Welcome to the largest online bookstore in hong kong. Startup ecosystems can be fragmented, competitive, and hidden to newcomers, which is detrimental for local startups and community growth. Building an entrepreneurial ecosystem in your city 8601406605848. Heres thedesks quick guide to hong kongs startup ecosystem. Send invoices, track time, manage receipts, expenses, and accept credit cards. Welcome to the hp support community, a place where you can find great tips and helpful solutions from other hp product users. Jonathan buford runs the coworking space and startup hub boothk in hong kong. Founded in 2016 under the federation of hong kong industries, hong kong startup council aims to serve as a platform to connect startups, hong kong entrepreneurs and investors in order to create synergies between old and new economies. At bleak house books we love books but what we love even more are good books. Startup resources and events in hong kong hong kong techstars. We looked at the latest data to find out how were doing. In the uk now as everywhere around the world, there is a lot of excitement about how to develop and manage a start up community.
Beecrazy is the leading ecommerce startup in hong kong. There are two key issues that recur in these conversations, but i believe that neither of them are true difficulties that are limited geographically to hk businesses. The fintech association of hong kong ftahk is an independent, notforprofit, membershipbased association representing hong kongs fintech community globally. First student startup bootcamp in hong kong startlab hong kong is the first initiative in hong kong to foster startup ecosystem by encouraging design and engineering students to experience the startup process through a oneweek bootcamp. Stephen barnes from hong kong visa centre, first delivered a talk on how to get a hong kong entrepreneur visa approval within 10 steps. The mission of startupshk is to drive awareness to startups and entrepreneurs through conferences, networking events and its web platform with the main goal of sharing startup knowledge and connecting different. Nov, 2015 would you like to find out what information is your hong kong company required to maintain.
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