***Registration ended*** Smart-Space Startup Exchange: How Hong Kong Startups can Gain the Business Opportunities in Scotland?
Date: 3 Jun 2020 (Wed)
Time: 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Format: Zoom Meeting
Language: English
Topic:
- Our Successful Story in Scotland
- Fast lane for Hong Kong Startups to gain business opportunities
- How Cyberport, Scottish Development International (SDI) and Asia-Scotland Association can benefit Hong Kong Startups
Speakers:
- Curtis Chan, CEO, PolyDigi Limited
Curtis Chan, from Hong Kong, first started the pursuit of a superior solution to user identity authentication, when he was writing his own mobile game, which while successfully attracting 12 million downloads, also underlined the overflowing unchecked player identity fraud and cheating where gave him the . He then realized that this could be bigger than just mobile games, and he concluded that telco technology was the answer.
- Monika Ohashi, CIO, PolyDigi Limited
Monika Ohashi from Canada, who was living in Japan and working at a blockchain company at the time, met Curtis and Alexander on the same delegation invited by the UK Department of International Trade to explore the UK market in 2018. She is a PR specialises in IT, cybersecurity, pharmaceutical, and public sectors.Fully tri-lingual and understands all three cultures and working environments. Share the same vision as Curtis and Alexander on cyber security for privacy protection and strongly believe in the huge cyber security potential business opportunities in the UK and EU.
- Alexander Chow, COO, PolyDigi Limited
Alexander Chow, from Hong Kong is our COO, joined Curtis in Hong Kong because they shared the same vision and believed user identity and privacy protection would be crucial as more and more digitalisation is unleashed. Alexander has extensive experience in E/M-commerce, R&D projects and more than 20 years in IT and security operations.
- Janice Liu, Head of Hong Kong, Scottish Development International
Janice leads the Hong Kong operations for Scottish Development International (SDI). Based at the British Consulate-General in Hong Kong, Janice also oversees inward investment promotion in Hong Kong.
Previously, Janice has more than 8 years of experience in Investor Relations in Hong Kong and Singapore capital markets. Janice worked closely with C-level executives of listed companies across the region and provided investor relations strategies to companies.
Janice graduated from Queen’s University in Canada with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics.