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11 Hot Fintechs in Hong Kong to Follow
Hong Kong offers a fertile ground for fintech startups, thanks to the city’s world-class business environment, unmatched financial and operational support, and excellent technical infrastructures to support innovation and business on a global scale. Notably, Hong Kong’s proximity to Mainland
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FinTech Association of Hong Kong Launches to Power the Local FinTech Community
The FinTech Association of Hong Kong was officially launched last night to champion an open, inclusive and diverse FinTech community in Hong Kong. The Association is an independent, not-for-profit, member-driven association that draws its members from across the FinTech and
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Fintech in Hong Kong 2017 Startup and Ecosystem Report and Infographic
With over a hundred fintech ventures and more than 35 investors and accelerator programs, Hong Kong’s fintech ecosystem is growing at a fast pace. Hong Kong is looking to capitalize on financial technology to keep its leading position as one
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Shenzhen Will Replace Silicon Valley
After all the excitement from the Shenzhen TechCrunch last week I was reminded of the an article that I wrote earlier this year. Asia is experiencing exciting times. For the past few decades, Silicon Valley has been the global innovation
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Millennial Entrepreneurs Target Positive Community Impact
“Entrepreneurs in their 20s prioritise impact on community more than the older generation.” “Millennial entrepreneurs in HK prioritise financial considerations and work longer hours than those in the U.S. and Europe.” “Self-starters in HK are more ambitious compared with those
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7 Takeaways from Finance Disrupted Asia
“Is it actually gonna be the other way around with FinTech buying Banks ?” Last friday, I attended the Economist Finance Disrupted Asia Conference. As a former JP Morgan equity derivatives trader, founder of the Hong Kong startup community WHub.io
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Shenzhen: One of China’s Top Fintech Hubs
China has become the undeniable center of global fintech innovation and adoption, thanks to developments across multiple hubs such as Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing and Shenzhen. With a large pool of highly skilled work force and the presence of educational powerhouses,
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Open Fintech Jobs in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China
For people who are interested in Fintech and looking for a job in this one of the top 3 fastest growing industries, we’re now listing some open Fintech jobs in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China. Fintech Jobs in Hong Kong
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China’s Billion-Dollar (Fintech) Startups
There are currently 200 private companies around the world valued at US$1 billion and over – also called unicorns. These companies have a cumulative valuation of US$686 billion, according to CB Insights. Out of these 200 private companies, 45 are
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China’s Tech Innovation Catches up to the US
KPMG’s 2017 study on global technology innovation hubs found that China is quickly catching up to the US in terms of its potential for disruptive breakthroughs. In a survey conducted by KPMG among global tech innovation leaders, 23 percent of
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