ABOUT ICT STARTUP AWARD
Hong Kong ICT Awards 2020: ICT Startup Award aims at discovering and recognising the outstanding local ICT startup companies which focus on software, hardware and social innovation areas and, reward their distinguished development based on its growth, innovation, creativity, functionality, market potential and performance.
BACKGROUND
The Hong Kong ICT (HKICT) Awards aims at recognising and promoting outstanding information and communications technology (ICT) inventions and applications, thereby encouraging innovation and excellence among Hong Kong’s ICT talents and enterprises in their constant pursuit of creative and better solutions to meet business and social needs.
The Hong Kong ICT Awards was established in 2006 with the collaborative efforts of the industry, academia and the Government. Steered by the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer, and organised by Hong Kong ICT industry associations and professional bodies, the Awards aims at building a locally espoused and internationally acclaimed brand of ICT awards.
There are eight categories under the Hong Kong ICT Awards 2020. There will be one Grand Award in each category, and an “Award of the Year” will be selected from the eight Grand Awards by the Grand Judging Panel.
THE LEADING ORGANISER
Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association (WTIA)
Found in 2001, WTIA is a non-profit trade association and an industry support body focusing on promoting the development, adoption and awareness of wireless technology and application in Hong Kong.
WTIA has been collaborating with government, industry associations and commercial firms to promote the industry. Furthermore, WTIA has established a global network with counterparts in Australia, Canada, China, Finland, Israel, South Korea, UK etc. to facilitate international cooperation.
Over the past few years, we are dedicated to strengthen and grow the startup ecosystem with business and community partners, also to support and connect startups through the collective power of an alliance of co-working space, accelerators and incubators.
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