HKSTP
led
a
delegation
of
15
innovative
tech
companies
to
exhibit
at
the
HKSTP
Pavilion,
showcasing
I&T
achievements
across
three
major
innovation
categories:
AI,
Telecommunications,
and
Green
and
Construction.
The
exhilarating
three-day
GITEX
Asia
served
as
an
international
platform
on
which
HKSTP
tech
companies
could
shine.
At
the
HKSTP
Pavilion,
15
of
HKSTP’s
tech
companies
showcased
market-ready
breakthroughs
spanning
AI,
telecommunications,
green
technologies,
and
construction
tech
to
a
global
audience
representing
more
than
60
countries
and
regions.
During
the
Supernova
competition
and
Expand
North
Star
Dubai
Pitch
Competition,
tech
companies
impressed
judges
and
audiences
with
their
groundbreaking
technologies,
as
they
competed
against
many
global
innovators
for
recognition
and
investment
opportunities
and
gained
the
experience
and
exposure
that
will
help
them
accelerate
their
growth.
i2Cool
won
first
place
in
the
Supernova
Pitching
Competition
at
Abu
Dhabi
Award.
The
company
received
US$5,000
as
well
as
opportunities
for
international
exposure,
networking,
and
meetings
with
top-tier
investors
and
partners.
Representative
from
i2Cool
mentioned,
“We
are
deeply
honored
to
receive
the
AI
Everything
Global
Award
at
GITEX
Asia.
This
recognition
highlights
the
innovation
behind
our
electricity-free
cooling
technology.
At
i2Cool,
we
not
only
deliver
superior
cooling
materials
but
also
integrate
AI-driven
optical
theory
predictions
and
using
AI
to
provide
comprehensive
pre-assessment
and
post-verification
energy-saving
reports.
This
prestigious
award
empowers
us
to
further
enhance
our
AI
calculation
system,
particularly
in
the
accuracy
of
complex
climate
factor
analysis
across
different
regions.
We
remain
committed
to
delivering
the
highest
level
of
service
to
our
existing
clients
and
look
forward
to
expanding
our
presence
in
the
Middle
East
and
ASEAN
markets.”
Leaders
from
the
built
environment
and
innovation
ecosystem
gathered
to
announce
the
partnership
for
The
GEAR
by
Kajima
Startup
CoLab
Programme
(From
left):
Beth
Henderson,
Lead,
Startup
Programmes
of
The
GEAR
by
Kajima;
Prof
Winston
Chow,
Professor
of
Urban
Climate
at
Singapore
Management
University
and
Co-Chair
of
Working
Group
II,
Intergovernmental
Panel
on
Climate
Change;
Albert
Wong,
CEO
of
HKSTP;
Luke
Wu,
Managing
Director
of
The
GEAR
by
Kajima;
Heng
Teck
Thai,
Deputy
CEO
of
Building
and
Construction
Authority;
Christine
Wong,
Assistant
CEO
of
Cluster
Group,
JTC
Corporation;
Magdalene
Loh,
Deputy
Executive
Director
of
Manufacturing,
Enterprise
Singapore;
and
Patrick
Lim,
CEO
of
Action
Community
for
Entrepreneurship.
GITEX
Asia
also
saw
the
official
debut
of
The
GEAR
by
Kajima’s
Startup
CoLab
Programme
2025.
As
the
programme’s
sole
overseas
technology
ecosystem
partner,
HKSTP
is
spearheading
an
international
platform
that
connects
cutting-edge
tech
companies
with
industry
leaders
to
accelerate
innovation
in
construction
sustainability
and
smart
building
solutions.
This
vibrant
platform
enables
HKSTP
to
spotlight
Hong
Kong’s
technological
prowess,
turbocharging
I&T
enterprises’
market
expansion
across
Southeast
Asia
and
energising
Hong
Kong’s
thriving
innovation
ecosystem.
As part of its strategic partnership with The GEAR by Kajima, HKSTP will nominate promising tech innovators to the Startup CoLab Programme 2025. Eight companies will be selected from global applicants to receive expert mentorship, business advisory support, networking opportunities, and access to key Southeast Asian markets. This initiative aims to fast-track their growth, enable effective scaling, and create a lasting impact on the region’s smart city landscape, exemplifying HKSTP’s commitment to fostering innovation and expanding tech companies’ market reach in the built environment ecosystem.
Panel
session
“From
Local
to
Global:
How
HKSTP
Facilitates
Market
Expansion
for
Hong
Kong
Startups”
moderated
by
Albert
Wong,
CEO
of
HKSTP
(1st
from
Right),
featured
insights
from
panellists
Vriko
Yu,
CEO
of
Archireef
Limited
(2nd
from
Right);
Kiki
Zhang,
CFO
of
FJDynamics
International
Limited
(1st
from
Left);
and
Prof.
Samuel
Au,
Founder
&
CEO
of
Cornerstone
Robotics
Limited
(2nd
from
Left).
Archireef
announced
a
new
nature-based
coral
restoration
research
project
in
Singapore,
partnering
with
Swire
Bulk
Pte
Ltd,
Singapore’s
National
Parks
Board,
and
the
Reef
Ecology
Lab
at
the
National
University
of
Singapore.
Albert Wong, CEO of HKSTP, remarked, “HKSTP is dedicated to driving innovation in the built environment and shaping sustainable, resilient smart cities. Our partnership with The GEAR by Kajima creates vital pathways for Hong Kong tech companies to expand across the region and develop impactful solutions that address real-world challenges. This collaboration also attracts tech innovators from neighbouring nations to join HKSTP’s comprehensive and diverse innovation and technology ecosystem – offering access to R&D expertise, talent development programmes, and market expansion support. Looking ahead, we’re empowering tech companies to accelerate innovation and grow from Hong Kong’s international I&T hub into Mainland China and global markets.”
At GITEX Asia, HKSTP showcased its commitment to fostering innovative tech companies, spotlighting Archireef, one of the exhibiting park companies specialising in marine ecosystem restoration. Archireef announced a new nature-based coral restoration research project in Singapore, partnering with Swire Bulk Pte Ltd, Singapore’s National Parks Board (NParks), and the Reef Ecology Lab at the National University of Singapore (NUS). The project utilises Archireef’s 3D-printed terracotta Reef Tiles™ to restore coral reefs, enhance biodiversity, and strengthen ecosystem resilience through nature-based solutions. This initiative underscores HKSTP’s dedication to supporting deep tech ventures that drives sustainable environmental impact and global expansion.
HKSTP’s successful participation at GITEX Asia has not only showcased Hong Kong’s leading-edge innovations in AI, telecommunications, green tech, and construction technologies but also strengthened its role as a gateway for tech companies to access Southeast Asian and global markets.
Appendix: List of 15 exhibiting park companies at GITEX Asia 2025
No. |
Category |
Company
Name |
1 |
AI |
HairCoSys
Limited |
2 |
Neufast
Limited |
|
3 |
Neuron
Operations
Limited |
|
4 |
On-us
Company
Limited |
|
5 |
Pantheon
Lab
Limited |
|
6 |
Radica
Systems
Limited |
|
7 |
TaoTaro
Group
Limited
(Materia
Logic) |
|
8 |
Green
and
Construction
Tech |
EC
Innovation
Limited |
9 |
FJ
Dynamics
International
Limited |
|
10 |
Green
Vigor
Limited |
|
11 |
Hong
Kong
Center
for
Construction
Robotics |
|
12 |
i2Cool
Limited |
|
13 |
Zence
Object
Holding
(Hong
Kong)
Limited |
|
14 |
Telecommunications |
Altai
Technologies
Limited |
15 |
eSIX
Limited |
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