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EQT Impact Challenge 2026 will help deep-tech start-ups think globally
Hong Kong's start-up ecosystem reached a record high of 5,221 in the previous year, up from 4,694 in 2024, according to InvestHK. The region is known for its strong universities and research institutions, deep talent pool, access to financial advice and investment capital, and an efficient transport network.
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