Hong Kong Techathon+
Embrace the Challenge with Innovative Vibes
Hey young techies! Do you have a groundbreaking idea that could change the world? Hong Kong Techathon+ is calling you!
Co-organised by HKSTP and 15 leading universities and institutions in Hong Kong, Hong Kong Techathon+ encourage innovators to embrace the challenge with innovative vibes! This isn’t just any tech event – it’s a collaborative playground for the brightest minds to come together, share ideas, and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
What is Hong Kong Techathon+?
Idea Generation
Work with fellow tech enthusiasts in dynamic team to brainstorm and develop groundbreaking solutions.
Cutting-Edge Themes
Dive into the latest trends and topics that are making waves in the tech world.
Fast-Track to Leading Start-up Programmes
Directly admitted to HKSTP Ideation Programme with up to HK$100,000 seed fund and corresponding universities’ startup programmes.
Why should you join ?
Collaborate and Connect
Meet brilliant minds from around the globe, make lifelong friends, and build a powerful network.
Innovate and Create
Work together to bring your visionary ideas to life and develop executable tech solutions.
Learn and Grow
Gain invaluable experience, enhance your skills, and receive mentorship from industry experts.
Shine and Succeed
Stand out on the global stage and showcase your talents to potential investors and tech leaders.
Join us in this dynamic arena where young techies from all backgrounds clash in a spirited competition, collaborate to innovate, and grow together. Are you ready to embrace the challenge and make your mark on the future? Hong Kong Techathon+ is the perfect platform for young entrepreneurs ready to shine and lead the next wave of technological advancements.
Choose a Trending Theme You Care About!
Trusted AI &
Data Science
Dive into the future with AI and Blockchain technologies that ensure reliability and security
Sustainability &
ESG
Champion the cause of sustainability with cutting-edge green tech, health tech, and advanced materials
Life Science &
Healthcare
Health Tech, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, Medical Device or other biomedical areas
Digital Economy &
Smart City
Design the future with smart electronics, advanced manufacturing, and autonomous systems
About GUIN
The Global University Innovation Network (GUIN), founded in July 2025 by HKSTP and 15 local universities and institutions at the 10th anniversary of Hong Kong Techathon+, aims to create a dynamic collaborative platform for innovation and entrepreneurship across universities worldwide. It signifies our continuous collaborations and efforts amongst university incubators in knowledge & resources sharing, exchange of best practices, and talent nurturing in the areas of innovation, entrepreneurship and startup development.
Why GUIN?
Global Exchange & Networking
To facilitate knowledge, data and resources exchange among members
Cross-members Collaborations
To initiate / support cross-universities programmes / initiatives
Innovation & Entrepreneurship
To access potential startups, incubation resources and supports among members
Startups & Talents Exchange
To participate in Hong Kong Techathon+ and Global Internship Programme of HKSTP, along with other startup and talent programmes initiated by member universities