Co-organised by Y.X Community and Hong Kong PropTech Association, Green PropTech Innovator Challenge 2023 is now open for application. It welcomes ideas from early-stage startups with a passion about inventing tech products to reduce the carbon footprint. Your green technologies should fall into either 1 of the 5 categories namely Carbon Tech, Construction Tech, Smart & Green Buildings, Waste Reduction and Other Green Solutions.
The Challenge features 11 seasoned experts from technology, innovation, sustainability and real estate industry to offer one-on-one mentorship and lines up 18 leading property developers including Chinachem, Gammon Construction, Great Eagle, Lawsgroup, MTR, etc. to help validate your ideas at their world-class premises. Shortlisted teams will also get a chance to connect with at least 3-5 angel investors for up to HK$1,000,000 pre-seed funding.
Mentors
Carbon Tech
Mr. Francois Lee | Director of B4B Challenge
Prof. Lianne Lam | Professor of Practice, Management and Marketing Department, Faculty of Business, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Smart and Green Building
Mr. CH Chung | Head of Property and Assest Management, Hong Kong & Macau of Jones Lang LaSalle Management Services Ltd
Ms. Katherine Kwan | Principle Product Lead, Digital of CLP Holdings
Construction Tech
Mr. Kevin Lee | Head of Smart Facilities Management of SOCAM Development, Shui On Group
Mr. Stanley Tang | Executive Director of Bright Intelligent Construction (Hong Kong)
Waste Reduction
Mr. Yonghai Du | General Manager, Green living & Innovation Division of Hong Kong Productivity Council
Dr. Raymond Wong | General Manager of Baguio iRecycle Limited
Other Green Solutions
Mr. Harvey Cheung | Partner of Ernst & Young Advisory Services Ltd
Mr. Philip Law | Deloitte National Real Estate Industry Leader of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Ms. Grace Kwok | Chairman and Executive Director of Allied Sustainability And Enviromental Consultants Group Limited
Proof of Concept Partners
Asia Allied Infrastructure, Baguio iRecycle Ltd, CHI International, Chinachem Group, Chuang's Group, Crystal Properties Development Ltd., Fairland Holdings Ltd., Gammon Construction Limited, GAW CAPITAL, Great Eagle Group, Heep Wo Investment Co., Ltd, Hengli Investments Holding Group Ltd, Hon Kwok Land Investment Company, KaiLong, LAWSGROUP, LKF Group, MTR Corporation Limited, SOCAM Development, Wang On Properties Limited, Yau Lee Construction Company Limited
If you are interested to know more, join the Meetup session now and talk to the organiser direct. We look forward to meeting you on the day.
The session will be conducted in Cantonese with English presentation materials.
Speaker: Ms. Erica Tam, Head of Y.X Community
Venue: INNO2 Studio (2/F, Building 17W, Hong Kong Science Park)