HKUST InnoBay Welcome Reception

HKUST InnoBay Ignites the Future: A Night of Deeptech Promise

The future of deeptech took a vibrant leap forward at the official HKUST InnoBay Welcome Reception, held at the Martin Ka Shing Lee Innovation Building.

Marking the launch of HKUST's pivotal new initiative, the evening convened over 80 distinguished industry partners, investors, and donors—the essential architects of a robust innovation ecosystem. Guests were among the first to experience the dedicated infrastructure designed to propel high-potential startups, underpinned by a core mission: to accelerate deeptech growth through expert mentorship, strategic partnerships, and vital investment support.

The event's highlight was a dynamic pitching session, where eight pioneering HKUST startups took the stage. From groundbreaking AI applications to other transformative technologies, these teams showcased impactful solutions, offering a compelling glimpse into the exceptional talent now being nurtured within the InnoBay framework.

The resounding energy confirmed a shared conviction: collaboration is key. This reception was not a conclusion, but a powerful beginning. HKUST InnoBay extends its deepest gratitude to every attendee. Your partnership is the cornerstone of this endeavor.

Together, we are not just observing the deeptech revolution—we are actively building it. The journey to support these future unicorns has begun.

Stay connected with HKUST InnoBay for ongoing updates, success stories, and further opportunities to engage with our growing portfolio of tomorrow’s technology leaders!

Learn more about HKUST InnoBay: https://okt.hkust.edu.hk/hkust-innobay