財經事務及庫務局局長許正宇今日（5日）出席立法會回應質詢時表示，重申財政儲備及外匯基金各自有其用途及目的，覺得沒必要改變外匯基金行之有效的機制，避免牽一發而動全身，影響香港貨幣及金融穩定。
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Hong Kong’s Formation Fi, a startup that simplifies decentralized finance (DeFi) portfolio construction to help users better manage risk, said it closed US$3.3 million in a strategic sale round.
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李嘉誠紅顏知己周凱旋透露，維港投資（Horizons Ventures）未來將聚焦東南亞最大市場印尼，認為疫情下帶動區內數碼經濟發展。過去一年，維港投資了3間來自印尼的初創企業，籌集資金高達2.
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香港不少寵主都當毛孩是家中一分子，有甚麼「頭暈身㷫」都會帶去看獸醫，醫療費成為一大負擔。最近就有香港企業宣佈將寵物保險納入員工福利，計劃涵蓋所有貓狗品種，對寵主來說絕對是好消息。
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Bull.b Tech創辦人、「星之子」陳易希研發名為「Talk+」的跨平台點對點加密即時通訊應用程式，同時結合加密貨幣錢包功能，今日正式推出。
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Six virtual Salons featuring in-depth discussions of challenges and opportunities facing startups in a post-covid economy HONG KONG, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — InvestHK is reinforcing the global reach of its annual StartmeupHK Festival with the announcement of six virtual StartmeupHK Salons to b
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What we have here is a failure to communicate. Yes, it’s a famous movie line. It’s also a succinct description of a problem facing most enterprises.
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“The world has faced overwhelming disruption over the last year, but, true to form, so many startups have done what they do so well, to pivot to meet new demands.
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財政司司長陳茂波表示，過去3年，政府投放過千億元支持發展創科。（香港電台圖片）
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創科浪潮席捲全球，人才是致勝關鍵。生產力局昨天跟中大工程學院簽署諒解備忘錄，為學生提供多元化的實習及研究計劃，讓他們獲取寶貴的工作經驗，為本港孕育更多InnoTalent，以壯大本地創科人才庫。
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TechNode Global, pan-Asia tech media, announces its seed investment of US$1M The funding round was led by Kairous Capital with the participation of Nutty Capital and SPH Ventures Fresh capital will help fuel TechNode Global’s growing footprint in the Asia Pacific TechNode Global intends to build i
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自去年7月，阿里巴巴香港創業者基金正式啟動年度旗艦活動JUMPSTARTER 2021環球創業比賽，至今已在線上進行200場初賽，打造出全球最大型線上創業比賽。是次創業比賽繼續集中網羅來自零售、金融科技、智能都市和先進科技領域
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何頌賢手持的晶片，備有其團隊研發的超晶格納米線。（城大圖片）
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香港科技園公司昨正式啟用九龍塘創新中心 （InnoCentre）的全新FinTech Centre，重新定位為「金融+科技」（Fin+Tech）中心，透過促進跨行業創新，加速金融科技方案落地，鞏固本港國際金融中心的領導地位。
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The Hong Kong-based company raised US$1.3 billion as part of the first two tranches of its series F funding round led by Hillhouse Capital, the report said, citing local media outlet 36Kr. The logistics firm is also reportedly looking to raise another US$200 million to close out the round.
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Gain a global perspective on the US and go beyond with curated news and analysis from 600 journalists in 50+ countries covering politics, business, innovation, trends and more.
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viAct行政總裁伍震駒稱，派員北上涉及一定成本，冀補貼計劃不設限制。（資料圖片）
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FinLink, a data-driven and AI-enabled tech startup focusing on cross-border financial services, announced that investment firm Garuda Capital Asia has acquired a minority interest in the company via an affiliated investment fund. This acquisition comes after FinLink raised US$2.
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物聯網讓我們生活中的各種裝置透過網絡聯繫互動，形成智慧城市的根基；而最新面世的 5G 流動通訊技術則提供了革命性的網絡性能，物聯網應用在 5G 流動網絡上將得到更佳的發揮，為社會帶來更大的正面效益。
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自2012年開始舉辦、專為探討API 技術而設的國際性巡迴會議Apidays，過去曾到訪12個國家，包括紐約、倫敦及新加坡等地。今年，香港科技園公司聯同園區公司beNovelty合作統籌首次舉辦香港站，以「The Open API Economy: Finance-as-a-Service
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香港科技園公司正式成立「香港科學園創科會」（HKSTP Startups Alumni Association, SAA），為已畢業初創提供支援、資源和機遇，推動香港創科生態圈蓬勃發展，扶助初創在創科路上邁步向前。
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針對患吞嚥障礙長者 華瓏是今屆計劃入圍初創之一，該公司針對患有吞嚥障礙的長者開發「吞嚥易」系列產品，包括清透凝固粉、食材軟化粉、食物塑形粉及即食軟餐。公司聯合創辦人Sandy Chung稱，外公因為中風導致吞嚥功能下
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原文刊於信報財經新聞「StartupBeat創科鬥室」 學生可透過「創科實習計劃」，及早了解業界文化和工作環境。（政府新聞處圖片） 創新科技署昨公布，今年暑假推出的「創科實習計劃」吸引逾1200名大學生，以及800多間公司或
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薛永恒（中）表示，政府一直關注知識轉移及商品化項目，並透過創科基金向產學研持份者提供財政支援。（團結稥港基金圖片）
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范鎮聲稱，很多公司不熟悉後台研發，搜羅API讓其他公司訂閱使用，是OpenAPIHub平台的由來。（黃俊耀攝）
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新冠疫情加上中美交鋒，不利香港初創發展。特首林鄭月娥即將發表新一份《施政報告》，多名本地科技業界人士受訪時表明，當局若僅僅繼續派錢，效果只會事倍功半，提供具針對性的政策更加重要。
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We are in the midst of a startup revolution. The growth and proliferation of innovation-driven startup activity is profound, unprecedented, and global in scope. Today, it is understood that communities of support and knowledge-sharing go along with other resources. The importance of collaboration and a long-term commitment has gained wider acceptance. These principles are adopted in many startup communities throughout the world.
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本文作者松仁，為《信報》撰寫專欄「私募廣角鏡」 不少本地初創企業和地產行業有一定關係，例如共享辦公室、智能倉儲等。（GOGOX網上圖片） 隨着香港第三波疫情逐漸出現，本來已千瘡百孔的經濟情況面臨更大挑戰。在
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Four years ago, I released the very first edition of the China Internet Report. The goal of the report was simple – to share all my learning about China and how technologies were being applied in daily life in China. Four years fly by.
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For two months, the people of Hong Kong waited in suspense after China’s legislature approved a new national security law. The legislation’s details were finally made public yesterday and almost immediately went into effect.
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