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Witnessing the growth of entrepreneurial activities in our region, the Competition aims to provide a platform for HKUST and surrounding community members an integrative learning experience to create and evaluate new business and to prepare students to start their future career in entrepreneurship. Winners of the Competition can use the cash prize as seed money to build their own company or to further the commercialization of their inventions.

Additionally, we will continue to have this competition in 7 different regions including this one in our Clear Water Bay Campus. The 3 winning teams will compete with other winning teams from Beijing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Macau, Shenzhen and Zhongshan in the Grand Final.



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2019 Awardees

President Award

Team Name
Horizon Biochip

Primary Area
Healthcare

Brief Description
Horizon Biochip focuses on applying biochip technologies to different biotechnological applications. Its product CryoChip automates the process of preserving embryos/oocytes in IVF medical procedure

Gold Award

Team Name
DelTron Intelligence Technology Holdings Limited

Primary Area
Robotics & AI

Brief Description
DelTron is a team with extensive experiences over years in stabilization and camera technologies. We are now building multispectrum sensors to help farmers and companies improve productivity.

Silver Award

Team Name
Quommni Technologies L.L.C.

Primary Area
Healthcare

Brief Description
Quommni Technologies is developing a novel, disruptive method of influenza strain diagnosis. Our point-of-care assay will yield results in 30 minutes, benefiting patients and epidemiological studies.

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2018 Awardees

President Award

Team Name
Sinocore Biotechnology Limited

Primary Area
Sustainability

Brief Description
Founded in 2018 in HK, Sinocore is commercializing and developing our breakthrough solutions that allow effective conversion of sewage sludge into high quality fertilizers.

GF Securities Gold Award

Team Name
Miscato Limited

Primary Area
Smart City

Brief Description
IoT Aromatherapy for in-room hospitality guests.

GF Securities Silver Award

Team Name
I-Square Technology

Primary Area
Social Innovation

Brief Description
I-Square provides anti-counterfeiting and verification solution to brand products, so that consumers could verify genuine products easily and can be adapted to a variety of products at the market.

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2017 Awardees

President Award

Team Name
Maxustech

Primary Area
I.T. & Smart Tech

Brief Description
Maxus Tech is dedicated in bringing novel controlling methods, say gesture control, to smart home devices, providing a more natural way for human computer interaction.

GF Securities Award

Team Name
Clare.AI

Primary Area
Fintech

Brief Description
Clare.AI is building white label financial messaging chatbot for banking, insurance and high volume customer service center.

GF Securities Award

Team Name
Light Innovation Technology

Primary Area
Healthcare

Brief Description
We represent the most advanced light sheet technology for live & large sample bio-imaging. Our LitoneTM LBS light sheet system is the most powerful platform ever for high-resolution multicolor 3D live imaging with ultralow phototoxicity.

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Support The Competition

HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2020

Sponsorship Benefits Chart:

PLATINUM
HKD100,000
GOLD
HKD50,000
SILVER
HKD25,000
BRONZE
HKD10,000
Rights to name awards with company name and presenting the awards in Award Dinner
(Depending upon sponsor’s preference)
     
Invitation to be judging panel of Exhibition    
Seating at Award Dinner 6
With VIP Priority Positioning
4
With VIP Priority Positioning
2
With 2nd VIP Priority Positioning
1
With 3rd VIP Priority Positioning
Complimentary passes for the Competition Day 6 4 2 1
Recognition with company logo on stage backdrop, signage and program brochure and competition website (http://onemilliondollar.ust.hk)* Largest size apart from Title Sponsor 2nd largest size apart from Title Sponsor 3rd largest size apart from Title Sponsor 4th largest size apart from Title Sponsor
Special recognition in the program given to all attendees at the event
Receiving of crystal trophy and souvenir

*Logos submitted on or before December 1, 2019 will be appeared on hardcopies of all signage and brochure. Logos submitted afterwards will ONLY be shown on electronic copies.

Your support is greatly appreciated. Please download the sponsorship form HERE.