Apply now for SUNeVision Startup Programme (Hong Kong)

SUNeVision, the technology arm of Sun Hung Kai Properties, is the largest data centre provider in Hong Kong. As a unique technology player with a solid background in properties development for 20+ years, SUNeVision is committed to sustaining long-term growth and future-proofing technology development in Hong Kong. They share the same values with their parent company in empowering startups, advancing innovation with Asia’s number one connectivity and next-generation infrastructure.

SUNeVision Startup Programme is designed to support startups in Hong Kong and those looking to expand in Hong Kong to accelerate innovations and scale up, while connecting the companies to the mission-critical technology partners on the industry-leading ecosystem.

Offerings

Offer Values Total: HK$160,000+

• Access to Asia’s Leading Data Centre Ecosystem
  • Access to 300+ global providers of telcos, hyperscale cloud, ISP, CDN, OTT, etc.
  • Accelerate growth & GBA opportunities through the extensive ecosystem
• Cross Leverage within the Ecosystem
  • Become an enlisted partner
  • Accelerate growth as a partner through cross-selling with the participating partners
  • Establish pre-eminence amongst peers
  • Sustainable facilities fulfilled ESG requirements
• Ready for Future Growth
  • Immediate availability of #1 data centre in HK:
    • High-density data centre enabling AI computing
    • Direct connection to hyperscale cloud and carriers
    • International connection via subsea cables with city PoPs in their data centres
• Easy Redemption
  • Straightforward and quick redemption
  • No minimum usage requirement
  • No renewal obligation
  • Free combination of services from participating partners
• Brand Exposure
  • Free admission to networking events
  • Introduction eDM to the wide community
  • Brand exposure through digital and content marketing of the ecosystem

SeV Points Redemption

• SeV Points
  • Successful applicants will be awarded with SUNeVision Points (SeV Points) determined by their commitment and potential growth.
    • Tier 1: HK$50,000 worth of SeV Points
    • Tier 2: HK$90,000 worth of SeV Points
    • Tier 3: HK$120,000 worth of SeV Points
• Service Subscription
  • SeV Points can be redeemed for subscribing services from SUNeVision and their participating ecosystem partners:
    • Dataplugs: Internet and managed hosting
    • Finda Cloud: Omnichannel and business workflow
    • Nexusugard: Cybersecurity and website protection
    • WeExpand: Business development tools and virtual sales
  • No default or minimum usage required
  • No renewal obligation
  • SeV Points are valid up to 12 months from winner announcement
  • The programme will support 10 candidates at each cohort
  • The credits are designed to enable operations for at least 6 months

Who can apply?

Startup company from any industry who is registered in Hong Kong with passion to grow and bring Hong Kong to the next level.

Admission Criteria

• Company Registration
  • Hong Kong Registered Company
• Business Valuation
  • < HK$1 million
• Years of Incorporation
  • < 8 years
• Min. No. of Employees
  • 2 Full-time Employees (min. 50% technical / R&D staff)
• What to Submit?
  • Company Introduction Deck
  • LinkedIn Profile
  • Company Website

Selection Criteria

The programme is designed to build and grow Hong Kong together. Applicants shall:

• Build a Digital Future
  • Demonstrate expertise contributing to the key areas of Hong Kong’s innovation and technology industry:
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Biotechnology
    • Financial Technologies
    • Smart City
• Grow Business
  • Aim at growing businesses in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area in the next 3-5 years.
• Accelerate Innovation
  • Committed to leveraging the innovations to bring Hong Kong to the next level on global certification and standings, in particular to the areas of:
    • BioHealth
    • Finance
    • Generative AI application
    • Other innovative initiatives

For more information, visit SUNeVision.