VCCE BOOT CAMP

UP TO HK$60,000 VCCE SEED MONEY FOR YOU TO KICK START YOUR BUSINESS

STARTUP MENTOR

EXPERIENCED INDUSTRY EXPERTS HELP YOU TO OPTIMISE YOUR BUSINESS

NETWORKING

A PLATFORM TO MEET LIKE-MINDED ENTREPRENEURS AND INVESTORS

Eligibility

  • Individual and team enrolment are accepted
  • For team enrolment, up to five members per team with at least one CUHK student (UG/PG & FT/PT) in any disciplines or alumni

Prize

  • Champion: HK$ 10,000
  • 1st Runner-up: HK$ 8,000
  • 2nd Runner-up: HK$ 5,000
  • Up to HK$50,000 Project Development Fund for each winning team

Schedule of VCCE 2023

Assessment Criteria for Final Presentation

Evidence of creativity or innovative advances in idea, prototype, product, application, service and etc.

There is a clear market need presented as well as a way to take advantage of that need.

Realistic ideas that contribute to general wellbeing of wider society

Implementing sustainable business and the business model can be scalable.

Capabilities and expertise to execute the business plan

The presentation is convincing and the presenter(s) attract audience’s attention.

Entrepreneurship predisposes a person to action, join us and start your entrepreneurship journey!

 

Our Impact

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What Our VCCE Teams Say

Professional Consultation

Offer expert advice to business development and essential training on entrepreneurial skills

Networking

Connect the teams with potential customers, incubators, investors from all over the world

Financial Support

Provide Startup funding to kick start your business

Startup Mentor

Entrepreneurship through mentorship

Prof. Kevin Au

Prof. Kevin Au

Associate Professor of Department of Management
Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship
Director, Centre for Family Business

Prof. Kevin Au co-founded the CUHK Centre for Entrepreneurship and serves as the current Director. He is also Director of the Centre for Family Business; Active angel investor.

Prof. Dominic Chan

Prof. Dominic Chan

Associate Director, EMBA Programme
Associate Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship

Prof. Dominic Chan founded Decisive Consulting Limited, a management consulting firm, and co-founded Dark Horse Investment that focuses on early stage technology investment. 

Dr. NG Wing Fung Frank

Dr. Frank Ng

Lecturer, Department of Management
Associate Director, Center for Entrepreneurship

As an entrepreneurial educator, Dr. Ng has developed various synchronous and asynchronous learning materials, and actively adopted flipped classroom approach and experiential learning in his teaching.

 

Prof. Maggie Wang

Prof. Maggie Wang

Associate Professor of The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care
Founder of Beth Bioinformatics

Prof. Wang founded Beth Bioinformatics for improving vaccine antigen design, optimizing vaccine selection, and improving complex disease screening.