Hong Kong Young Entrepreneur Programme

“I knew that if I failed, I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.” Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO Amazon.com Inc.

This is your shot to realize a groundbreaking idea!
This is your chance to grab the seeding funding to kick off your I&T business!
This is your stage to unleash your full potential!

Cyberport Creative Micro Fund (CCMF) - Hong Kong Young Entrepreneur Programme (“HKYEP”) is a breeding ground for the next young entrepreneurs who are passionate in Innovation and Technology and making a world of difference to society. It provides entrepreneurial opportunity to budding young people aged at 18 – 30, for materialization of their innovative and bankable ideas. Equips them with values and vision to pursue their dreams, HKYEP strives to change the mindset of young people, so they can believe in themselves and what they can accomplish. HKYEP instils entrepreneurial principles built for digital tech innovation prosperity. We inspire young entrepreneur to overcome barriers and seize opportunities for good.

By joining HKYEP, you will

1. Receive HK$100,00 cash grant by Cyberport Creative Micro Fund over 6 months
2. Equip essential knowledge for realizing start-up dreams through a series of enrichment activities
3. Participate in a 6-month mentorship programme advised by industry professionals and startup leaders
4. Earn a fast-track admission opportunity of Cyberport Incubation Programme in a higher chance
5. Get chances to pitch the state-of-art ideas and solutions for enterprise adoption
6. Gain publicity, industry recognition and validation through various Cyberport’s activities

If you are a youngster who always think outside the box, solve problem innovatively and eager to bring a positive impact to society, you cannot miss this life-changing moment to demonstrate your talents and push your boundary.

Eligibility

Open to applicants aged 18 – 30 upon the application deadline. Applicants can apply as individual or company applicants.

Individual Applicants: All applicants must be 18 – 30 years old; Principal applicant must be Hong Kong ID Card Holder.

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Company Applicants: All business owners must be 18 – 30 years old; Limited company registered and incorporated in Hong Kong upon application deadline. In addition, the designated business owner should stay in the team during the CCMF project period.


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