Elevator Pitch Competition
– 2 November 2017 at Sky100, 100/F, International Commerce Centre (organised by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation)
Elevator Pitch Competition, "EPiC" in short, is a fun-filled international start-up event organised by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation. 100 burgeoning start-ups will be selected to perform a 60-second pitch in the elevator of Hong Kong’s most iconic skyscraper, the International Commerce Centre, and compete for the chance to win an investment prize of up to US$120,000!
Last year, over 330 start-ups joined the competition and near 1,000 entrepreneurs, investors, incubators, accelerators and industrialists attended the event. The event not only gave the start-up contestants the chance to garner investment and develop relationships with the most influential investors, advisors and accelerators around the globe, but also grabbed the attention of over 30 local and overseas print media, TV networks and digital channels, including Bloomberg, Xinhua Net, TVB, HKET, HKEJ.
Who should apply?
•Your company (local or international) is less than 5 years old as of 24 April 2017 (You may apply even though you have not yet established a company)
•You have received less than US$10 million in funding as of 24 April 2017
•You focus on any technology area including but not limited to:
•Robotics
•Healthy Ageing
•Smart City
•FinTech
