Sustaining Tech X Social Innovation in Hong Kong

Dec 17, 2016
Jeffrey Chung

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One of the major challenges a successful Tech x Social innovation change-maker must overcome is to create and maintain a sustaining business model.

Incu-Lab is hosting a dialogue event about Tech x Social innovation entrepreneurship, featuring finalists and award-winning teams in our previous pitching events! They will exchange innovation ideas and views on how to push and sustain their innovation products/services. Also, they will discuss the threats and opportunities of sustaining Tech x Social innovation in Hong Kong.

Interested in learning how to become a successful and sustaining Tech x Social change-maker? Register to join the dialogue NOW!

「科技X社會。跨界創新」能夠自給自足!

成功的「科技X社會」變革者必須創造可持續的商業模式。

創格工房將舉辦一個有關「科技X社會」創業的交流活動,由歷屆創投比賽決賽及優勝隊伍現身說法,分享他們如何推廣和持續他們的產品/服務,並討論香港「科技X社會」創新的機遇和挑戰。

想了解更多如何成為成功的「科技X社會」變革者?立即報名參加吧!

Date: 17 Dec 2016 (Saturday)
Time: 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Venue: Mettā (21/F California Tower, 30-32 D’Aguilar Street, Central, Hong Kong)
Language: English / Cantonese
Entry: Free of Charge

Register NOW!

Speakers

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Sergii V. Molchanov
Business Development
Rehab-Robotics
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Sergii Molchanov is responsible for development of Rehab-Robotics company’s business in the Middle East, CIS, the USA and Canada regions and ensuring delivery of technology to the end users. He has been with the company for more than two years and also got hands on experience in getting distributor partners from scratch in Latin America, APAC and EU areas. Prior to Rehab-Robotics Sergii was working for innovation consultancy in Shanghai as business development manager, helping R&D centers of MNCs in healthcare sector to improve innovation capabilities and invention output. Sergii has interests in culture, history, economy, member of Junior Chamber International, Hong Kong Rowing Association and Toastmasters International.
Rehab-Robotics is committed to advance technologies in the rehabilitation profession to help patients achieve maximum recovery outcomes. We are dedicated to provide an integration of robotics into training activities of daily living, continuous education and professional support. Rehab-Robotics Company is a member of Vincent Medical Group.
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Rex Lai
Founder
iMasteRoom
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Established in 2014, CoCreation Group Ltd. is supported by Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Jockey Club Social Innovation Centre, Hong Kong Sciecne Park and Cyberport. It is an education-technology company that specialises in professional education. CoCreation Group Ltd. strives to provide a all-in-one package of technological support services for various sectors such as corporate firms, professional bodies, educational institutions and non- governmental organizations. It helps to maximize the user value (accessibility, flexibility and cost-effectivenesss) through online learning.
CoCreation Group Ltd. also is running an award-running project which is the first online learning platform focusing on professional education service namely iMasteRoom. It targets to provide young professionals with various professional e-courses with a convenient and equal learning opportunity.
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Robert Liu
CEO & Founding Partner
YinTran
Yintran

SL Robert Liu (劉曉黎先生) is the CEO & Founding Partner of Yintran Group (銀傳集團).

Shandong decent (山東), born in Taipei (出生於台北), raised in Tokyo and the US (東京與美國長大).  Spent last 20+ years in Hong Kong (家於香港).  Engineering and banking in HK, NY, LA, and Silicon Valley.   Graduate of W&M (High Honors), Stanford (Engineering), UCLA (MBA).

Developed a HK e-wallet that allows anyone or any merchant to make or receive payment via mobile with bank-grade security.  A Hong Kong based company, started and developed in Hong Kong, with focus on technology, security, design and innovation.   Founders are senior banker (CS, UBS), lawyer (MNC) and engineer (MIT, Apple, Microsoft) who have the passion in technology, design and innovation. Our mission is to allow people to money transfer with the lowest possible barrier.

 

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Matthew Tam
Co-founder
Social Career

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Matthew Tam is the Executive Officer and Co-founder of Social Career, a technology startup and non-profit organisation. Social Career is building a new platform that encourages the general public to volunteer and get involved in social causes and service activities.

Matthew is also the CEO and Co-founder of Around, a technology startup focusing on building a neighbourhood network in combination with a home concierge service. The goal is to connect people with their neighbours and to offer new on-demand services such as elderly escort and others. The startup won several awards including the Google EYE program and the HK ICT award.

Prior to co-founding Social Career and Around, Matthew held several positions with major European and US investment banks and he has a Masters degree in Industrial Management and Manufacturing with focus in Technology and Innovation Management from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich, Switzerland.

“A world where everyone has a second career in their lives, a Social Career”. We are a technology startup and non-profit organization registered in Hong Kong. We build a platform that encourages the general public to volunteer and get involved in social causes and services.