Startup 101

Some people say that entrepreneurship is a lonelyroad, but new startups do not need to travel it alone.Hong Kongʼs mature startup ecosystem providesmany lessons to be learned for startup founders inthe city and around the world. As long as they arewell prepared and understand the ecosystem, theycan create a path to success! This book features exclusive interviews withstakeholders involved in various aspects of HongKongʼs startup ecosystem, providing answers toquestions about entrepreneurship. It allows readersto connect with the startup ecosystem, learn aboutthemselves and their competitors, and subsequentlyachieve twice the results with half the effort. A must-read for startups, the book also includes lists of usefulinformation to help entrepreneurs put theirinnovative ideas into practice.

CityUHK TechVenture Series Editorial Committee

Michael Ngai
CityUHK Council Chairman

Michael M. Yang
Senior Vice President (Innovation and Enterprise)
Yeung Kin Man Chair Professor of Biomedical Sciences, CityUHK

Grace Yu Ho-wun, MH
Council member, CityUHK
Member, HKSAR Commission on Children Member, HKSAR Youth Development Commission

Edmund Chan
Director, City University of Hong Kong Press

Reflections on the Startup Ecosystem
Startup Q&A
Starting Startups
Make or Break
Into an Incubator
Collaborative Investment
Team Management
Cash Flow Strategy
Safeguarding IP
Scaling Up & Succeeding
Connect+ Startup Ecosystem