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Note: This seminar starts at 4 pm Hong Kong time (9 am CET) on November 28. 


Greater Bay Area - one of the four largest bay areas in the world, but how is it defined, and how big is the population and its economic figures? This webinar invites you to learn about Hong Kong's innovation ecosystem, covering key sectors such as fintech, biotech, and AI. The session will continue with an exploration of the GBA's role in fostering innovation across its 11 cities, focusing on cross-border collaboration, infrastructure development, and the integration of technology and industry.


Detailed outline of the webinar:


Welcome & Opening Remarks

Elisabet Söderström, Secretary General at Sweden-China Trade Council

Mats Gerlam, Chairperson at Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in Sweden

Gabriella Augustsson, General Manager at Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong


The Innovation Landscape in Hong Kong

Jayne Chan, Head of Startups at Invest Hong Kong


The Role of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) in Driving Regional Innovation

Matthew Ip, SVP GBA Business Development at Invest Hong Kong


Success Stories and Case Studies

Björn Wahlström, CEO at Current Consulting Group

Calle Björk, CEO at OK Systems

Katarina Ivarsson, CEO at Already Tomorrow

Joel Rozada, CEO at The Techno Creatives


The session will be led by moderator Björn Wahlström, CEO at Current Consulting Group.


Join us to learn from successful startups/companies in Hong Kong and the GBA who have leveraged innovation to scale their businesses. Insights into challenges, solutions, and the unique opportunities the region offers. As always, there will be a Q&A at the end of the seminar.


A link will be sent to all registered attendees in advance - sign up today!

Speaker

Björn Wahlström (Managing Director & Partner)

Björn Wahlström

Managing Director & Partner

Katarina Ivarsson (CEO of Already Tomorrow by Boris Design Sudio)

Katarina Ivarsson

CEO of Already Tomorrow by Boris Design Sudio

Carl Bjoerk (The OK Trade Organisation)

Carl Bjoerk

The OK Trade Organisation

Gabriella Augustsson (Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong)

Gabriella Augustsson

Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

Jayne Chan

Head of Startups at Invest Hong Kong

Mats Gerlam (IP Consultant Nordics at InvestHK)

Mats Gerlam

IP Consultant Nordics at InvestHK

Joel Rozada

CEO of The Techno Creatives

Elisabet Söderström

Secretary General at Sweden-China Trade Council

Matthew Lp

SVP GBA Business Development at Invest Hong Kong

Agenda

November 28, 2024

Main Schedule

4:00 PM - 4:05 PM
Welcome and opening remarks
4:05 PM - 4:15 PM
The Innovation Landscape in Hong Kong
4:15 PM - 4:25 PM
The Role of the Greater Bay Area (GBA) in Driving Regional Innovation
4:25 PM - 4:55 PM
Success Stories and Case Studies
4:55 PM - 5:00 PM
Q&A Session

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