Hong Kong Techathon+ 11th Edition
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About this hackathon
HKSTP's flagship cross-university AI entrepreneurship competition with 15 co-organising institutions. Student and Deep Tech/Open groups across four AI tracks; teams of 2–6 from co-organising universities. Apply and submit pitch decks by Jan 11 2027; finale Jan 28–31 2027 at Hong Kong Science Park. Cash awards from HK$5,000–15,000 per group/theme plus incubation pathways up to HK$100,000+.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2027-01-11
- Starts
- 2026-09-01
- Who
- Open to all (Only students, alumni, researchers and professors of co-organising universities/institutions; Student Group core members must be full-time undergrads; teams of 2–6, no solo)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- Per group×theme: Gold/Silver/Bronze HK$15k/8k/5k cash, plus Best Presentation HK$10k; shortlisted/winning teams may get AWS Activate up to ~US$25k and HKSTP Ideation seed support up to ~HK$100k (subject to programme rules)
- Size
- —
- Format
- Hybrid · Hong Kong · China
- Location
- Hong Kong
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Original listing (Chinese)
The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.
一句话简介:香港科技园公司(HKSTP)与十余所高校合办的跨校 AI 创业赛第 11 届,主题「Prompt the Future」,设学生组与 Deep Tech & Open 组,四大赛道覆盖生命健康、可持续与新能源、数字经济与智慧城市、先进制造与微电子。
看点:仅合办高校/机构成员可参赛;每队 2—6 人;先在门户注册组队,再提交 10—20 页商业计划书;10—11 月校园 Mixer、12 月 11 日 HKSTP Mixer;决赛在香港科学园
奖金:每组别×主题金/银/铜奖 HK$15,000 / 8,000 / 5,000 现金,另有最佳演示奖 HK$10,000;入围与获奖可衔接 HKSTP Ideation 等孵化与种子支持(最高约 HK$10 万,须符合计划资格)
截止日期:2027年1月11日 23:59(组队与 Pitch Deck 提交截止)(混合,香港)
活动日期:2026年9月起开放申请;2027年1月28日—31日决赛(香港科学园)
Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.