Six HKUST start-ups were selected as one of the 100 finalists in Elevator Pitch Competition 2017
What do you usually do in a lift? Check your outfit or daydreaming? 6 HKUST start-ups just experienced an exciting lift journey! They are selected as one of the 100 finalists out of the 458 applicants to participate in Elevator Pitch Competition 2017, and pitched business ideas to judges in a 60-second ride to fight for US$140,000 investment prize!
What do you usually do in a lift? Check your outfit or daydreaming? 6 HKUST start-ups just experienced an exciting lift journey! They are selected as one of the 100 finalists out of the 458 applicants to participate in Elevator Pitch Competition 2017, and pitched business ideas to judges in a 60-second ride to fight for US$140,000 investment prize!
Out of the Six start-ups, Sundial Technology introduces the world first anti-reflection and self-cleaning film for solar panel surfaces to offer ultimate solution to address the high operation cost of solar cell industry. 3DK Tech is a new venture that introduces a novel technology in industrial-grade metal 3D printing which adds a great deal of efficiency and reliability to Selective Laser Melting (SLM), the leading metal 3D printing process in the market. Emos Technologies Inc. develops MOODBOX, an Intelligent Home Infotainment System that extract emotional cues from your speech and behavior. Incus Company Ltd. is an IP-driven pattern recognition technology startup providing patented and disruptive solutions on hearing aids, speech recognition, AI control and audio forensic.
Click here to watch their pitching video.
3DK Tech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbCrfUGBI0U&index=1&list=PLTZifl1YOG7N-26iQB2PQkAXTC9C_kM0K
Emos Technologies Inc.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHRqZ_aIES8&index=23&list=PLTZifl1YOG7N-26iQB2PQkAXTC9C_kM0K
Incus Company Ltd.: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqNEkU0FukQ&index=28&list=PLTZifl1YOG7N-26iQB2PQkAXTC9C_kM0K
Sundial Technology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPWW5xtzMGI&list=PLTZifl1YOG7N-26iQB2PQkAXTC9C_kM0K&index=53
About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (www.ust.hk) is a world-class research university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science. HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking. HKUST attained the highest proportion of internationally excellent research work in the Research Assessment Exercise 2014 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee, and is ranked as the world’s best young university in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2019. Its graduates were ranked 16th worldwide and top in Greater China in Global University Employability Survey 2018.
