Hong Kong Techathon+ is a flagship annual innovation and entrepreneurship competition co-organized by HKSTP and 15 top universities and institutions in Hong Kong. It serves as a dynamic platform for students, alumni, and young innovators to collaborate, pitch tech-driven ideas, and transform them into viable startups. Participants engage in themed challenges across areas including: Trusted AI & Data Science, Sustainability & ESG, Life Science & Healthcare, Digital Economy & Smart City. The competition offers valuable opportunities, including seed funding, professional mentorship, and a pathway into HKSTP’s Ideation Programme. The event fosters cross-disciplinary teamwork, creativity, and real-world problem-solving, making it a launchpad for the next generation of tech entrepreneurs.
Applications for the highly anticipated Hong Kong Techathon+ 2026 will officially open in August. Aspiring innovators, entrepreneurs, and technology enthusiasts are invited to participate in this premier event, which fosters cross-disciplinary collaboration, showcases cutting-edge solutions, and strengthens Hong Kong’s position as a hub for innovation and technology development. Stay tuned for full details on eligibility, program highlights, and application procedures.