The award is open to companies which have developed, deployed or commercialized a unique new product, process or service based on the company’s own technology or intellectual property.
Companies must be founded in or headquartered in Hong Kong
Nominated companies must have:
Been operating for 5 years or less, or
Have reached no further than Series C funding
Companies must have demonstrated:
Strong risk management skills and adaptability to the changing environment in the wake of the pandemic, e.g., pushing forward initiatives to mitigate the business/ commercial impact of the pandemic
Strong Environmental and Social Governance – implementing specific COVID-19 CSR activities with recognized outcome during the pandemic
Excellence in relative growth and market development, business performance and commercial success
A clear strategy for the future rollout of products / services, as well as plans for the development of new products / services aimed at stimulating future growth of the business
Scalability and sustainable growth through strong operational management and company culture