On January 17, 2025 (Fri), the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025 was successfully held at The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks. The ceremony was kick-started by HKSTP and 13 leading universities and institutions in Hong Kong. The closing ceremony held on January 19, 2025 (Sun), was honored to have Hon Prof William WONG Kam-fai, MH (Professor, Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, CUHK) and Hon Mr Duncan CHIU (member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council, Functional Constituency - Technology and Innovation), as the award presenters, celebrating this remarkable achievement together.
CUHK's young entrepreneurs achieved remarkable success at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025, securing a total of 8 awards in the Open and Student Groups across four categories: Trusted AI & Data Science, Sustainability & ESG, Digital Economy, and Smart Cities. Please refer to the content below:
A group photo of Hon Prof William WONG Kam-fai, MH (Professor, Department of Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, CUHK) (fifth from left), Dr. Victor Lau, Head of Venture Acceleration Team of the ORKTS, CUHK (first from left) with the colleagues of the Venture Acceleration Team of the ORKTS and the awarded CUHK teams. (Photo: HKSTP)
A group photo of the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025 Closing Ceremony (Photo: HKSTP)
AI-Driven Multifunctional Wearable Device for Continuous Health Monitoring/ smart non-invasive, continuous blood pressure won the Bronze Award in the Trusted AI & Data Science - Open Group category at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
WriteRight won the Bronze Award in the Digital Economy - Student Group category at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
Averi Recruitment Technology won the Silver Award in the Digital Economy - Open Group category at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
ReTouch won the Gold Award in the Smart Cities - Student Group category at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
Elderson won the Silver Award in the Smart Cities - Open Group category at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
A group photo jointly organised by HKSTP and 13 leading universities and institutions in Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Techathon+ 2025. (Photo: HKSTP)
Checkout all the CUHK Winning Teams:
Trusted AI & Data Science - Open Group- AI-Driven Multifunctional Wearable Device for Continuous Health Monitoring/ smart non-invasive, continuous blood pressure (Bronze Award)
- RiceFort (Merit Award)
- WriteRight (Bronze Award)
- Averi Recruitment Technology (Silver Award)
- ReTouch (Gold Award)
- Lucida (Merit Award)
- WanderWise.ai (Merit Award)
- Elderson (Silver Award)