HKSTP’s EPIC 2025 competition raises the stakes with US$100M for global startups

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Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has announced the ninth edition of its Elevator Pitch International Competition (EPIC 2025), offering a significantly increased targeted investment pool of US$100 million for winning startups.

This figure marks a doubling of the investment amount from the previous year.

The Munich-headquartered startup received 1.1 million Asia Miles (a loyalty and frequent-flyer programme run by airline operator Cathay Pacific) and a cash prize of US$90,000, in addition to investor exposure and partnership opportunities.

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Author / Journalist: Sainul

Category: StartupsTechnology

Markets: SingaporeHong Kong

Topics: News Startups Elevator Pitch International Competition EPIC 2025 Events HKSTP Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation

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Published On: 2025-03-14 @ 07:37:53 (17 hours ago)

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