SUNeVision Startup Programme

Are you ready to fuel innovation and champion the growth?

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. We share the same values with our 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.

Together we grow with this vibrant city.

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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 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 our 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
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 our participating ecosystem partners:
  • Dataplugs: Internet and managed hosting
  • Finda Cloud: Omnichannel and business workflow
  • Nexusguard: 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

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Company Registration

Hong Kong Registered Company

2

Business Valuation

< HK$1 million

3

Years of Incorporation

< 8 years

4

Min. No. of Employees

> 2 Full-time Employees (min. 50% technical / R&D staff)

5

What to Submit?

1) Company Introduction Deck 2) LinkedIn Profile 3) Company Website

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Application Deadline

31 December 2023

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

Dataplugs

Internet and managed hosting

Finda Cloud

Omnichannel and business workflow

Nexusguard

Cybersecurity and website protection

WeExpand

Business development tools and virtual sales

Carrier and Cloud-neutral Partner Ecosystem

300+ providers of telco, cloud, ISP, CDN, OTT, MSP in addition to SUNeVision Cloud eXchange (SCX) to major cloud gateways

Comprehensive Solution Stacks

Enable managed services, omnichannel support, cybersecurity and business development tools

Straightforward Conversion

Flexible on services conversion with access to growing services partners

Startup company from any industry who is registered in Hong Kong fulfilling the abovementioned criteria with passion to grow and bring Hong Kong to the next level.
Submit your company profile (including BR number, company website, LinkedIn profile, business nature, management team, business vision, growth roadmap and plan) in form of PowerPoint / Word document on SUNeVision Startup Programme website.
No admission fee required.
There’s no limit to the number of admission.
Application will close on 31 December 2023 and the result will be announced on 6 February 2024.
SUNeVision and our ecosystem partners possess unparalleled business network in Hong Kong. The Startup Programme does not only assist you to expediate your IT infrastructure at minimal cost, but also provides opportunity for you to be enlisted in our ecosystem that accelerates your growth journey.
The winners will be awarded with SUNeVision Points (SeV Points) with three-tier level for redemption of service support from SUNeVision and the participating partners.
Please refer to the website for an array of exclusive offer, SeV Points and redemption.
There is no restriction on the type or combination of subscribing services  from SUNeVision and the participating partners with the redemption of SeV Points. Full credits are expended based on your needs.   
No compulsory renewal nor minimum usage required.
The SeV Points are designed to enable operations for at least 6 months.
For details, please reach out to SUNeVision Channel Team.
No, the allocated SeV Points are completely at your disposal. SUNeVision will not request any compensation from the startup companies.
For details, please reach out to SUNeVision Channel Team.
Any companies can apply, not limited to our customers.
The Startup Programme is designed to support startup in Hong Kong to accelerate innovation and scale up.
Yes, we welcome any companies with other incubation / startup programme engagement.
A major step is to complete the application as soon as possible by deadline.

To increase the probability of getting admitted, applicants shall:

- Demonstrate expertise contributing to the key areas of Hong Kong’s     innovation and technology industry:
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Biotechnology
  • Financial Technologies
  • Smart City
- Aim at growing businesses in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area in the next 3-5 years
- 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