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Scheme Introduction

Organised by Federation of Hong Kong Industries and title sponsored by OCBC Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Innopreneur Awards aims to honour forward-looking and promising startup founders who have attained breakthrough innovation in their business and commit to bringing positive changes to the society.

Nomination Deadline: 5 September 2025 (Friday)

Award Categories include:

1. Best Innopreneur Award
2. Excellence in Research Application Award
3. GBA+ Award
4. New Industrialisation Award
5. OCBC APAC Award
6. OCBC Outstanding ESG Award

Eligibility (The nominee MUST BE):

1. An individual with Hong Kong permanent residency nominated by an individual or organization;
2. Working in Hong Kong-registered company principally engaging in any startup business or industry which is related to innovation, such as technology, emerging industry or invented new products, services and business model
3. Business focus and operations in Hong Kong and/or GBA and/or APAC region;
4. A company founder/co-founder, owner/co-owner who undertakes an active management position, owns the intellectual property rights and/or legitimate rights over the company's product and/or service.

Judging Criteria

Click here for the Judging Criteria of each award categories

Application Details

Click here to submit the nomination form.

Useful information

Official website: Click here

Past Award Highlight: Hong Kong Innopreneur Awards (14 Feb 2023)

For further enquiries, please contact Hong Kong Innopreneur Awards Secretariat at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or +852 2732 3141 (Candy HUEN), 2732 3178 (Lliy WAN), 2732 3113 (Candy CHAN).