[Lecture Note] Innovation and Entrepreneurship Perspectives and Pathways

Listen in the Place Summer Camp

HKUST(GZ) Entrepreneurship Support

Young Successful Entrepreneur in China

ByteDance TikTok
Deepseek
Unitree
Insta360
AgiBot

Common :

start their fist entrepreneurship while they were students or after right after their graduation
Based on their interest

20 Key characteristics of successful entrepreneurs by Sequoia Capital

Young
Ambitious
Immigrants
Stubborn
Misfits
Curious
Unconventional
Passionate
Rebellious
Insecure
Product-focused
Bootstrapped
Contrarian
Imaginative
Underdogs
Driven
Suspicious
Start small
Frugal
Persistent

Also have a co-friend, with different personalities

HKUST Entrepreneurship Gene

Some companies don’t need to go public, but also have a very high profits.

Like dji.

Incubated 2000 tech firms
100 new per year

GZ campus :

150 + Active registered

Entrepreneurship Center :

Office of Knowledge Transfer
ICD, TC, Entrepreneurship Center

EC assist in transform scientific research achievements into social and industrial

Support System :

Investment First, Equity Later Scheme : apply for 100 / 200 / 400 million
Sci-Tech Innovation Scholarships

Venture Capital Fund :

Fund-of-Funds
Direct investment funds

Space :

Innovation and Technology Transfer Base

Office of Knowledge Transfer | HKUST(GZ)

INNOTECH : A big show / party to come together to know each other, find investors

Entrepreneurship Center : C1 W, L2

Building affective intelligence from real engineering

Finnox today, and my path from RoboMaster to a startup

A startup begins with a problem, not a product

Commands : what user explicity syas
Human state : stress, fatigue, attention

Finnox connects human signals to device behaviour

Sense
Understand
Enable

Reduce the technical translation

Use AI agrressive
spend for evidence
work where reality can say no

Use AI to move faster
Use reality to verify the result

董科含

If really succeed, will the world become better ?

Do the change to the world !!!

Follow the trend :

Atmosphere trend
Personal trend

Know yourself better, not just follow the environment

Information density, make it more simple (Not expand)

Research : deep

Only you do it 80-90%, not say you are going to prepare.

You already make a version, then to see others expectations

Less promise, more works

Not try to leave traces, make your own decisions and your own journey

Rely on grinding to make your own self

A series of decisions

A world belong to the youth !

Move fast, focus on the really important things

You can operate like a founder now