HKUST Virtual Alumni Entrepreneur Reception

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Supporting the below United Nations Sustainable Development Goals:支持以下聯合國可持續發展目標:支持以下联合国可持续发展目标:

Join us at our first-ever Virtual Alumni Entrepreneur Reception on November 24 to:

  • Tap into HKUST resources – Find out how to join competitions and funding programs open to alumni startups, hire HKUST talents, collaborate with HKUST faculty, and more  
  • Discuss topics that matter to YOU – suggest table topics for the event and exchange ideas / best practices with like-minded individuals
  • Connect with potential partners / customers – engage with the HKUST entrepreneurship community on our easy-to-use platform and get a directory of participating alumni companies to help you get in touch

Date: Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Platform: Remo (https://live.remo.co/e/virtual-alumni-entrepreneur-rece)
Advanced registration is required. Register here by Monday, 23 November 2020

Remo Platform

The event platform is made up of different tables - each table will focus on a different topic to facilitate discussions with like-minded participants. We want this event to be helpful to YOU - please let us know what topics you'd like to see in our online registration form

 

Language
English
Recommended For
Alumni
PG students
UG students
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Table Hosts (in alphabetical order by last name)

We are delighted to have several volunteer table hosts to lead the discussions at their table, including:  

 

Table Host, Topic

Mr Davis Bookhart - Head of Sustainability, HKUSTSustainable Smart Campus as a Living Lab

Ms Vivian Chan - Assistant Manager, GREAT Smart Cities Institute, HKUSTSustainable Smart Campus as a Living Lab

Mr Marco Chen - General Manager - Innovation & Experimentation, ExploriumStartups Leveraging Larger Enterprises for Win/Win

Mr Cyrus Choi - Assistant Director, HKUST Entrepreneurship CenterOne Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competitions

Mr Stanley Choi, MBA - Chief Investment Officer, Pacific Capital Planning Limited and Chairman, HKUST ConvocationWhat to Expect for Investment - Legal & Financial Due Diligence

Mr Kieran Fung, MBA - Venture Partner, KineticOne and Standing Committee Member, HKUST ConvocationAccelerators & Incubators / Social Innovation

Ms Zoe Gao - Deputy Executive Director, HKUST Blue Bay IncubatorTBC

Dr Alex Kwong - Head (Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship Support), HKUST Technology Transfer CenterTechnology Transfer & Entrepreneurship Support

Mr Alvin Lam, BBA(FINA) - Managing Partner, T12M Ventures Ltd. and Immediate Past Chairman, HKUST ConvocationFundraising Preparation in the Time of the Pandemic 

Ms Cloris Lau, BBA Student - Manager of Global Talent Solutions, AIESEC in Hong KongExpanding Your Business

Dr Jack Lau, PhD(ELEC), KH EMBA - Chairman, Swanland.AI and Chair, Institutional Advancement and Outreach, HKUST CouncilFrom an Investor’s Perspective 

Mr Johnson Leung, BSc(BIOL) - Director, Liner Analytics Pte Ltd.Big Data Analytics Use Cases

Mr Donny Siu - Acting Director cum Head (Entrepreneurship Programs), HKUST Entrepreneurship CenterResources & Support for Entrepreneurship Development

Mrs Loretta Tam - Head (Entrepreneurship Programs), HKUST Entrepreneurship CenterEntrepreneurship Events & Opportunities

Ms Wendy Tang - Assistant Director (Alumni), HKUST Development and Alumni OfficeAlumni Entrepreneur Community / Hiring HKUST talents

Mr Terry Tsang, BEng(CIVL), MPhil(CIVL), MBA - Founder & CEO, Madhead and Vice Chairman, HKUST ConvocationTBC

Mr Johnnie Yuen - Head (Entrepreneurship Investment and Support), HKUST Technology Transfer CenterVC Investments

 

Event Supporters (in alphabetical order)

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Participating Companies (in alphabetical order)

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Organizer
HKUST Alumni
Registration

Advanced registration is required. Register here by Monday, 23 November 2020

Contact

For inquiries, please contact the Development and Alumni Office at alumevent@ust.hk

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