Tag "Cyberport"
Regtech in Hong Kong Grew 10 Times in Last 5 Years
Regtech in Hong Kong has expanded around 10 times in the number of Regtech companies in recent 5 years, and each of the one-fifth of surveyed Regtech companies are targeting to raise over 5 million USD venture investment in 2021,
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Cyberport Venture Capital Forum Forum Kicks Off Today
Cyberport’s annual flagship tech investment event, Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF), is slated to take place on 3-4 November. During a media briefing, Peter Yan, CEO of Cyberport; Eric Chan, Chief Public Mission Officer of Cyberport and Cindy Chow, Chairlady
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Block AdVenture: Cyberport Launches Blockchain Accelerator
Cyberport has launched a blockchain accelerator programme called Block AdVenture in partnership with R3 and fintech incubator FORMS HK. Blockchain is one of the key technology clusters promoted by Cyberport. Through Block AdVenture, local startups will be equipped with a
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Cyberport’s Flagship VC Event Returns to Guide Investors and Entrepreneurs
Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF), Cyberport’s annual tech investment event, will return on 3-4 November and will be held in a virtual and interactive format for the first time. This year’s event will cover how the tech venture ecosystem has
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Cyberport’s Incubatees PortfoPlus and 10Life Aim to Simplify Insurance
Hong Kong’s insurance industry worth US$66 billion (HK$552 billion) in the past years has provided a fertile ground for the digitalisation push by innovative insurtech startups in the region. The current pandemic has created a positive shift to accelerate digital
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Hong Kong Fintech Hub Cyberport Becomes Hotbed for Insurtech Innovation
Widely known for its massive fintech community of close to 400 companies, digital tech park Cyberport is now rapidly emerging as a powerhouse for insurance innovation. More than 30 insurtech companies have chosen Cyberport as their home, including Hong Kong’s
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Cyberport’s 350 Startups to Gain Access to Ping An’s Fintech Open Platform
Cyberport signed a memorandum of understanding Ping An’s fintech arm One connect to o be among the first batch partners of the company’s open Fintech SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) platform, “Gamma O”. The arrangement allows Cyberport’s 350 startups to enjoy priority to
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Hong Kong Insurtech OneDegree Closes Over US$ 30 Million in Extended Series A
OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based insurance technology start-up under Cyberport Incubation Programme, extends its Series A round to above US$30 million, subject to regulator’s approval. The extended round is led by BitRock Capital and it sees participation from Cyberport Macro Fund,
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Cyberport Chairman Reveals Secret Sauce to Growing 350 Fintechs in Just 3 Years
“Everything you do in a fintech startup, you’re likely testing the law, one way or another,” said Cyberport’s chairman Dr. Lee George Lam about fintech in the technology hub he stewards. “If you want to move out of the box,
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DocDoc Secures Investment from Cyberport Macro Fund
DocDoc, a patient empowerment platform recently announced that it secured strategic investment from Cyberport Macro Fund . Following this investment round DocDoc will be opening a new office in Hong Kong’s Cyberport This recent investment from Cyberport brings the total
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