Innovation and Entrepreneurship Student Talent Development (“INVESTED”) Program is a campus-wide program nurturing entrepreneurs-to-be, inspiring EdUHK students to articulate their aspirations, enabling them to transform their creative ideas to innovative solutions through practical workshops, internship opportunities within start-up communities, local and Asian-based entrepreneurship competitions, and more. INVESTED Program supports like-minded students connecting to entrepreneurial ecosystem and innovate, explore and grow through the programme.
Vision
To inspire, enable and nurture EdUHK students to develop innovative solutions for social issues with the support of EdUHK research, intellectual property (IP), technology and expertise. Creating a thriving ecosystem committed to facilitating collaborations among EdUHK start-up community and fostering entrepreneurship campus wide.
Objective
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To inspire EdUHK students to be innovators and entrepreneurs
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To enrich EdUHK students’ understanding of innovation and entrepreneurship in their own field
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To encourage EdUHK students to start their innovation and entrepreneurship journey
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To equip students with the prerequisites to participate in entrepreneurship competitions and obtain start-up funding
What can you achieve?
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10 training sessions to acquire essential start-up skillset
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Fast track to the second interview of Education+ And Social Entrepreneurship (EASE) Fund (Entrepreneurship support up to HK$300,000)
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Start-up competition awards
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Team up with other university students
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Connect with industry experts
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Potential internship opportunity at a start-up company
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Potential opportunity to enter HKSTP and Cyberport incubation programmes