Hong Kong Hour: The Engine for Startup Success in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area – HSITP Incubation Programmes
The Engine for Startup Success in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area – HSITP Incubation Programmes
📅 Monday, 17 November 2025
🕚 11:00–12:00 (Finnish time) / 17:00–18:00 (Hong Kong time)
💻 Online (Microsoft Teams)
The Finland–Hong Kong Business Association, in collaboration with HKTDC and Business Finland, warmly invites startups and scaleups to an online information session introducing the Hong Kong–Shenzhen Innovation & Technology Park (HSITP) and its comprehensive incubation programmes designed to support technology ventures from idea to international growth.
The session will feature Ecosystem Development team from HSITP, who will introduce the park’s ecosystem, focus areas, and market entry opportunities. Participants will learn how HSITP connects Hong Kong’s R&D excellence with Shenzhen’s advanced manufacturing through its “one zone, two parks” framework.
Agenda
| Time (approx.) | Topic | Speaker |
| 5 min | Welcome | Finland–Hong Kong Business Association |
| 10 min | Introduction to HSITP | HSITP |
| 15 min | HSITP Ecosystem (Life Science & AI) | HSITP |
| 15 min | HSITP Incubation Programmes | HSITP |
| 10 min | Q&A | All |
| 20 min | Small-group / one-on-one consultation | HSITP |
About the HSITP Incubation Programmes
HSITP offers three programmes supporting technology startups across all growth stages:
- SPIN@HSITP – for early-stage innovators turning ideas into market-ready plans.
- IGNITE@HSITP – for commercialising technology outcomes and solutions.
- GAS@HSITP – for high-potential ventures accelerating growth and global market entry.
Key takeaways
• Understand the unique positioning and advantages of HSITP
• Learn how the HSITP ecosystem facilitates collaboration between research, academia, and industry
• Explore world-class support and funding available through the HSITP incubation pathway
📩 Please register by Friday, 14 November.
A Teams link will be sent to registered participants before the event.