Wu Jieh Yee Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (WUCIE) cordially invites you to join the Guest Speaker Talk presented by Mr Rex Lai (黎達成先生), Head of Projects (Greater Bay Area) from Proactive Think Tank (明匯智庫) on 2 November 2022 (Wednesday).

In this guest speaker talk, Rex will share the latest start-up ecosystem and updates of the funding policies for the young entrepreneurs in China’s Greater Bay Area.

Details of the event are as follows:

Topic: Updates of The Latest Start-up Ecosystem and Funding Policies in the Greater Bay Area

Date: 2 November 2022 (Wednesday)

Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm (Registration at 6:15 pm)

Venue: D202, Lee Quo Wei Academic Building (Block D), Yuen Campus, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

Language: English

(Limited seats only. Registration will be made on a first come, first served basis.)

1 ECA hour / 1 iGPS unit will be granted to the participating HSUHK students.

Biography of the Speaker:

Mr Rex Lai is Head of Projects (Greater Bay Area), Proactive Think Tank. He is passionate about start-up incubation and supports young people to embrace different opportunities in the GBA cities. He also works closely in the fields of start-up ecosystem, youth innovation, technology entrepreneurship and education, with business sectors, non-profit organisations, international young organisations and governmental units in Hong Kong, cities of the Greater Bay Area, and ASEAN countries.

He was a Person-in-charge (PIC) for Hong Kong Young Entrepreneurs Programme of Hong Kong Cyberport. He is an HSUHK alumnus of the BBA programme in the class of 2014 and is now an Executive Committee member of HSUHK Alumni Association.

At Cyberport, he was taking a leading role in driving young entrepreneurship and tech career development programmes to support youth development, such as Hong Kong Young Entrepreneurs Programme, Digital Tech Internship Programme, Research Talent Hub, FinTech Career Accelerator Scheme, and Global Tech Talent Scheme.

Should you have any enquiries about the event, please feel free to contact us at cie@hsu.edu.hk or 3963 5608.