Hong Kong startup news: July 2021 headlines
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Hong Kong’s tech and startup headlines in July 2021 spanned items in areas including: app-based, on-demand micro-insurance; the Global Fast Track program and fintech startups; Alibaba’s new $257M venture fund; cryptocurrency lending developments; and others.
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- Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands completes funding round with additional $50M raised, focusing on bringing digital property rights, collectibles and more to gamers via NFTs
- Hong Kong: Global Fast Track 2021 programme applications now open, seeking fintech scale-ups and established firms aiming to scale from Hong Kong
- Hong Kong: Another look at Amber Group, 4-year old startup that has hit $1BN valuation with a focus on cryptocurrency lending
- Hong Kong: Kid-trepreneur Market summer carnival set for July 24th, with all market stalls run by kids aged from 4 to 15
- Hong Kong: A brief look at a couple of highlights from Grantit’s recent survey of 310 HK residents, aged 18-35, on payment methods and concerns
- Hong Kong: An intro to YAS MicroInsurance, a Plug and Play Insurtech Batch 5 startup providing on-demand insurance, anywhere and anytime via the YAS app
- China: Alibaba e-commerce giant to launch $257M venture fund to invest in startups in the Greater Bay Area, with Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund as anchor
- Singapore’s ZumVet telehealth startup launches in Hong Kong, providing remote care suite of home-based health and wellness services for pets
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