4th Fairy Lake International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
Registration closed · Similar hackathons still open
- Huawei Developer Contest 2026 · AI Agent Innovation Track (5 regions in China)¥385k · Due 11-24
- 2026 Zhuhai AI OPC Startup Competition¥400k · Due 11-10
- 2026 Xinghuo Liaoyuan Innovation Marathon¥300k · Due 11-30
- Alipay Agent Emergence Award 2026 · Round 1 (Ant Group)¥1M · Due 12-06
- INNOX Geek Camp Hardware Hackathon: Negentropy – Deploy or Die (Shenzhen)Due 12-02
- c0mpiled-18: YC Startup School Hackathon, Taipei$5k · Due 11-11
Not sure which to join? Get 1:1 help →
About this hackathon
The 4th Fairy Lake International Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition, launched by CUHK-Shenzhen, for early-stage startups at home and abroad in four tracks: big data and AI, advanced manufacturing and semiconductors, new materials and energy, and biomedicine and medical devices. Teams of 2–6 apply online by Dec 4; online pitches follow in December and the final is in Shenzhen on Jan 10, 2027. Each top project can receive up to ¥200,000 in combined prize money and settlement funding.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-12-04
- Starts
- 2026-09-23
- Who
- Open to all (Early-stage teams or startups with at most two funding rounds; 2–6 core members, age 16+; no solo entries)
- Level
- Advanced
- Prize
- ¥1M · 5 priority projects get ¥100k prize money plus a ¥100k settlement fund each; 10 high-potential projects get ¥50k plus ¥50k; 5 excellence awards get direct entry to the Shenzhen–Hong Kong incubation center. About ¥1M in prize money overall, plus a pathway to Shenzhen Kunpeng youth R&D grants
- Size
- —
- Format
- Hybrid · Shenzhen · China
- Location
- Shenzhen
Browse similarHackathons in ShenzhenOnline hackathonsStartup hackathonsHackathons in December 2026
Original listing (Chinese)
The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.
一句话简介：香港中文大学（深圳）发起的第四届「神仙湖」国际创新创业大赛，面向国内外早期项目，设大数据和人工智能、高端智能制造和半导体、新材料和新能源、生物医药和医疗器械四大赛道。
看点：报名截止前未注册或融资不超过两轮的初创可参赛；团队 2—6 人；在线提交材料，12 月复赛线上路演，2027 年 1 月 10 日深圳决赛颁奖；入选深圳鲲鹏青年创新创业合作赛事，获奖可走入库与研发资助通道
奖金：重点培育 5 个（各含大赛奖金 10 万元 + 专项落地基金 10 万元）+ 潜力培育 10 个（各含 5 万 + 5 万）+ 优秀奖 5 个（深港孵化中心直通）；大赛奖金合计约 100 万元
截止日期：12月4日 24:00（报名与作品提交截止）（线上报名 + 深圳决赛）
活动日期：12月8日材料评审；12月20日复赛路演；2027年1月10日决赛与颁奖（深圳）
Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.