Learn how to put your startup on the world map at Tech in Asia’s Hong Kong meetup

Entrepreneurs are constantly looking for ways to grow their business, with the ultimate goal of expanding their business globally. Yet, international expansion is easier said than done. Not many have the know-how to stand out in a competitive foreign market – and here is where you’ll want to seek insights from experienced founders who have been there, done that.

This October 31, the Tech in Asia Hong Kong City Chapter team has put together a panel discussion titled “Global Expansions for Startups” consisting founders from domestic startups AfterShip, Pokeguide and UberEATS, who have made their mark internationally.

If you’re a startup looking to expand your operations on a global scale, come join us! Limited free tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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This event is for pre-registered participants only and walk-ins are not allowed. The Tech in Asia (City Chapter HK) team reserves the right to reject walk-in attendees. This event will be held in English.

Speakers

Andrew Chan: Andrew is the co-founder and CMO at AfterShip, a shipment tracking solution for online retailers. Andrew is responsible for product development, sales and marketing at AfterShip, thinking about ways to help online retailers engage with customers after sales. Andrew previously worked for Accenture as IT consultant, and graduated from the University of Hong Kong.

Brian Hui: Brian is the co-founder of Pokeguide Limited, a company devoted to improving the efficiency of passengers riding on mass rapid railway (a.k.a. metro) all over the world. Its flagship mobile app, Pokeguide, tells passengers which carriage and door is nearest to the escalator and lift. In addition, the app includes directions from the metro exit to the users’ destination, as well as VR navigation inside the metro station for indoor navigation.

Horace Lam: Horace is the General Manager of UberEATS Hong Kong. He joined Uber in 2013 as one of the first members of the Uber China team. He helped with Uber’s launch in its 2nd city in China – Guangzhou, and went on to lead the Strategy & Planning team in China before returning to his hometown – Hong Kong in 2016 to launch and manage UberEATS. Horace also co-founded two businesses during his college years, Campus Fresh and Ivy Gate.

Event Details

Date: 31st October, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Venue: Ooosh For Startups (Unit 803, 8/ F, Lai Cheong Factory Building, 479 Castle Peak, Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong)

Agenda

7:00 PM: Registration, drinks & networking
7:30 PM: Welcome remark
7:40 PM: Panel Discussion with AfterShip, Pokeguide, and UberEATS
8:25 PM: Closing & group photo
8:35 PM: Mingle and network!

Shoutout to our chapter lead & community partners:

• Tim Chan: Tech in Asia Hong Kong City Chapter Lead, founder of Growth Marketer Academy, as well as HelloReporter & HelloPR, providing tailor-made startup PR services, as well as self-serving PR platform for small businesses.

• Endy Chow: Crew of Tech in Asia Hong Kong City Chapter. A startup enthusiast, Endy has more than 6 years of experience in the startup ecosystem and entrepreneurial training, in both reputable higher educational institution and listed company

• Ooosh For Startups: Co-working space founded by entrepreneurial enthusiasts that connects business and tech talents. Ooosh nurtures startups to grow from zero to one, giving you more than just desks and chairs.

• WanderSnap: Global creative platform connecting families and businesses with local photographers and videographers to create on-demand content, deliver visuals instantly and even resell for income.

• Growth Marketer Academy: GMA is the first Growth Marketing School in Asia to bring actionable growth marketing tactics to marketers, business owners & anyone who has a passion to transform into a growth marketer. GMA is operating in Hong Kong & Taiwan. They have over 20 trainers from more than five countries, and trained over 400 marketers and founders.

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