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go through Hong Kong Economic Times June 28, 2024

originalPublished in Hong Kong Economic Times Financial NewsEJ Tech Innovation Lab“

The 7th Startup Incubation Programme organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council「Entrepreneurship Express」The final selection was held yesterday, and 10 winning startups were successfully selected[table].chewIt also won the “Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Award”, and Petalife was voted as the “My Favorite Startup Award” by the audience.

The 10 winning startups of the “Startup Express” will have the opportunity to participate in a series of local and overseas business activities. (Photo by Zhou Yongtong)

CHOMP is an app dedicated to reducing food waste. It sells unsold food before the expiration date to customers at a discounted price. Since its establishment in 2021, the company has been downloaded more than 30,000 times, claiming to have saved 10,000 kilograms of food and reduced 20,000 kilograms of carbon dioxide. Its partners include Maxim’s, Shangri-La and other catering groups.PetalefDevelop an AI health scanner that can analyze pet feces, providing a non-invasive, affordable and convenient way for owners to monitor their pets’ health in real time.

Petalife, winner of the “My Favorite Startup Award”. (Photo by Chow Wing-tung)

CHOMP, winner of the “Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Award”. (Photo by Chow Wing-tung)

Helping overseas startups settle down in December

The 10 winning startups will have the opportunity to participate in a series of local and overseas business activities to expand their network and seek cooperation. More than 200 startups participated in this program, covering areas such as education technology, financial technology, green technology and smart cities, many of which combined AI technology. In addition, the third “Startup Express: International Edition” will be held in December this year to help overseas startups settle in Hong Kong and explore the Greater Bay Area market.