Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025

Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025: A Record-Breaking Success!

We had an incredible time at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025.  The finale was held from 17 to 19 January 2025! This exciting event was co-organised by HKSTP and prestigious local higher education institutions, including HSUHK, CityU, HKBU, HKMU, LingnanU, CUHK, EdUHK, PolyU, HKUST, HKU, Thei, and IVE.

Techathon+ Finale 2025 has achieved another year of record-breaking accomplishments:

•1,800+ participants

•380+ project teams/ideas

•140 teams competed at the Finale

•40 non-local teams from 14+ universities across 10 regions

  • 1 Tech-Open
  • WAL-PHOTO.COM
  • WAL-PHOTO.COM
  • WAL-PHOTO.COM

A special congratulations to our HSUHK team, Rehab-KG, for achieving well-deserved merit in the local open group competition under the Sustainability and ESG theme. Their innovative business concept is an AI-based rehabilitation support platform that utilizes Knowledge Graph (KG) technology to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of rehabilitation services. This platform is designed for elderly and underserved individuals, extracting expert insights from medical databases, scholarly journals, and historical patient records to provide personalized rehabilitation recommendations.

We are proud of the team’s talent and innovation showcased throughout the event and hope they continue to execute their idea to contribute positively to society and help those in need!

Embrace the Challenge with Innovative Vibes!

Attention to tech innovators and startup superstars! Co-organised by HKSTP, HSUHK and 12 Hong Kong’s top universities & institutions partners, you are invited to join this annual flagship university-wide entrepreneurship competition which will be a perfect stage for you and your team to compete for life-changing prizes – including cash awards, startup funding, and access to Hong Kong’s thriving innovation ecosystem.

Bring your boldest and the most cutting-edge innovations to the table! Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025 is your gateway to turn your tech entrepreneurship dreams into reality – are you ready to take the leap?

Themes

  • Trusted AI & Data Science (AI, Blockchain)
  • Sustainability & ESG (Green Tech, Health Tech, Advanced Materials)
  • Digital Economy (ArtTech, EduTech, FinTech)
  • Smart Cities (Electronics, Advanced Manufacturing, Autonomous Robotics/ Systems)

Techathon+ Important Dates

Campus Mixers: September – November 2024
HKSTP Mixer: 6 December 2024
Final Submission Deadline: 6 January 2025
Techathon+ Finale: 17-19 January 2025

Registration (Closed)

If you have any questions about HK Techathon+ 2025, please feel free to contact hktechathon@hkstp.org

 

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