Two-day discussion board explores AI and blockchain enterprise capital panorama, unveiling new international capital traits
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 November 2025 – Cyberport’s flagship occasion, the Cyberport Enterprise Capital Discussion board 2025 (CVCF), achieved a record-breaking over 500 deal flows, with greater than 2,700 attendees and over 180,000 on-line views. Themed “The Innovation-Enterprise Nexus: Igniting Transformative Success”, the two-day discussion board, along with spotlight occasions together with the “Web3.0 Innovation Expo”, start-up workshop, investor matching, demo day, and start-up clinic, introduced collectively international influential traders and entrepreneurs to unlock new views in technological innovation and funding. The highlight occasion on the second day, the “Web3.0 Innovation Expo”, was opened with an handle by Joseph Chan, Below Secretary for Monetary Companies & the Treasury of the HKSAR Authorities, with a welcome remarks from Dr Rocky Cheng, CEO of Cyberport.
A gaggle photograph that includes Joseph Chan, Below Secretary for Monetary Companies & the Treasury of the HKSAR Authorities, Dr Rocky Cheng, CEO of Cyberport, alongside distinguished friends.
Joseph Chan, Below Secretary for Monetary Companies & the Treasury, said in his speech, “The HKSAR Authorities issued the Coverage Assertion 2.0 on the Growth of Digital Belongings in Hong Kong in June this yr to strengthen its dedication to establishing Hong Kong as a world hub for innovation within the digital asset area. Coverage Assertion 2.0 outlines a transparent roadmap for fostering a trusted ecosystem, with enhanced regulatory readability, assist for rising applied sciences, and incentives to draw international expertise and capital. Past monetary assist, Cyberport gives help and coordination with stakeholders to make sure efficient implementation by means of ‘Blockchain & Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme’. The scheme encourages partnerships between know-how firms and certified challenge sponsors from varied sectors, permitting for real-world testing and validation inside our complete regulatory regime. This ensures alignment with the best requirements for investor and client safety. These pilots are accelerating tangible purposes throughout tokenised belongings, funds, RegTech, and the creator financial system. These successes align completely with the HKSAR Authorities’s broader efforts in digital belongings. Web3.0 Innovation Expo is a catalyst for the subsequent wave of blockchain-enabled innovation and digital asset adoption.”
Dr Rocky Cheng, CEO of Cyberport, said in his speech, “With sturdy assist from the HKSAR Authorities, Cyberport is internet hosting the most important blockchain and digital belongings group in Hong Kong, with over 300 blockchain, digital belongings, good contracts, and Web3.0 firms from almost 20 international locations and areas, together with three unicorns and three licensed digital asset buying and selling platforms in Hong Kong. We actively hyperlink these firms to R&D alternatives, company partnerships for know-how adoption, funding channels, and markets on the Chinese language Mainland and overseas. Cyberport is dedicated to accelerating the transformation of blockchain improvements into real-life purposes, selling blockchain purposes in society and enterprise, and nurturing blockchain expertise whereas elevating public consciousness of the know-how. The lately launched ‘Blockchain & Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme’ obtained an awesome response with over 200 purposes, and finally 9 initiatives have been permitted, overlaying actual‑world asset tokenisation, next-generation cost, danger administration, and decentralised digital identification. These pilot initiatives handle market ache factors with progressive options, setting benchmarks for future blockchain improvements.”
The morning session centered on Cyberport’s “Blockchain & Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme”, which helps high-impact, benchmark-potential initiatives throughout a number of domains, together with Actual-World Belongings (RWA), stablecoins and cost, decentralised identification, Web3.0 safety, Decentralised Bodily Infrastructure Community (DePIN), and social innovation and digital expertise, all geared toward advancing monetary innovation in observe. Professor Jack Poon, Advisory Panel member of Blockchain & Digital Asset Pilot Subsidy Scheme, Member of Web3 Process Power and Honorary Professor of Follow, The College of Hong Kong, delivered a keynote speech sharing the newest developments in Hong Kong’s Web3.0 panorama and exploring challenges in selling stablecoin and RWA tokenisation. Representatives from the seven funded enterprises shared their experiences, together with Cyberport incubates,
- Cobo, which plans to introduce Infrastructure for RWA tokenisation, custody & settlement infrastructure for income-generating;
- DigiFT, which accomplished its newest funding spherical of over ten million USD in August this yr, and is launching the “open structure for RWA processes automation” pilot challenge in Hong Kong with UBS and Chainlink;
- Moon Lab, which is creating a blockchain-based decentralised identification live performance ticketing resolution.
The afternoon programme centred on international digital asset traits and ecosystem growth. By means of fireplace chats and keynote speeches, main {industry} leaders supplied in-depth evaluation of macroeconomic drivers, regulatory synergy, RWA tokenisation, institutional market construction, and infrastructure readiness, providing traders and entrepreneurs insights into future alternatives and exploring leverage frontier applied sciences comparable to blockchain, and digital belongings to drive enterprise progress. The occasion gathered native and international {industry} consultants, firm representatives, traders, Cyberport Web3.0 group members, and key blockchain ecosystem gamers for face-to-face exchanges on how Web3.0 is reshaping industries, fostering innovation, and creating new alternatives. Joseph Chee, Govt Chairman of Solana Firm, Founder and Chairman of Summer season Capital, delivered a keynote dissecting the worldwide digital belongings panorama, emphasising Hong Kong’s pivotal function as a bridge between East and West, and highlighting the significance of governance and transparency for market stability. Franklin Bi, Normal Associate at Pantera, shared strategic insights on crafting international funding methods in a regulated digital belongings atmosphere to realize Web3.0 breakthroughs.
As well as, the start-up workshops, hosted by Farid Haque, Enterprise Associate at AQVC, and Alyssa Lee, Vice President of Alt-Alpha Capital, provided concrete entrepreneurial recommendation to start-ups, analysing safe capital and obtain sustainable progress amid speedy {industry} transformation, whereas addressing new financing challenges within the AI and Web3.0 period to assist start-ups seize alternatives in a fast-changing and extremely aggressive market.
Throughout the 2 days, Cyberport Enterprise Capital Discussion board 2025 featured over 50 bodily cubicles showcasing innovation and know-how and round 100 digital cubicles, permitting start-ups to showcase their AI, blockchain and digital belongings options and providers, in addition to fostering exchanges amongst {industry} leaders from around the globe, the Better Bay Space, and Hong Kong.
To revisit the content material and speaker line-up of Cyberport Enterprise Capital Discussion board 2025, please go to https://cvcf.cyberport.hk/en/index.
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Wholly owned by the Hong Kong Particular Administrative Area (HKSAR) Authorities, Cyberport is Hong Kong’s digital tech hub and AI accelerator, with a imaginative and prescient to empower {industry} digitalisation and clever transformation, to advertise digital financial system and AI growth, and to foster Hong Kong to be a global AI, innovation and know-how (I&T) hub. Cyberport gathers over 2,300 firms, together with 13 listed firms and 10 unicorns. One-third of onsite firms’ founders come from 26 international locations and areas, whereas Cyberport firms have expanded to over 35 international markets.
Cyberport, with Hong Kong’s largest AI Supercomputing Centre and AI Lab because the engine, has been constructing the AI ecosystem with industry-leading AI firms and over 400 AI and information science start-ups. By means of growth of tech clusters, specifically AI, information science, blockchain and cybersecurity, Cyberport empowers industries throughout good metropolis and authorities, banking and finance, digital leisure, tradition and tourism, healthcare, training and coaching, property administration, development, transportation and logistics, inexperienced atmosphere and extra, whereas internet hosting Hong Kong’s largest FinTech group. Commissioned by the HKSAR Authorities, Cyberport has carried out proof-of-concept and sandbox schemes, subsidisation for digital tech adoption, {industry} tech coaching and start-up incubation, to drive know-how R&D, translation and commercialisation, thus propelling digital transformation and clever improve throughout {industry} and society.
Additionally as “State-level Scientific and Technological Enterprise Incubator” and Hong Kong’s key incubator, Cyberport helps entrepreneurs with funding and workplace house, in depth networks of enterprises, traders, know-how companies {and professional} providers for enterprise progress and enlargement to Chinese language Mainland and abroad markets, all-round facilitation for touchdown in Hong Kong, expertise attraction and cultivation, prepared as a launchpad to take start-ups in any levels of growth to the subsequent degree.
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