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EXPLORE my NEXT TOURS
3 DAY DIVE DEEP
BRIDGING THE WORLDS of INNOVATION
>>> NOV 10–14 | 2025
THE HONGKONG/
SHENZHEN NEXUS
Hong Kong, a global finance and startup capital, meets Shenzhen, the world's most advanced hardware and manufacturing ecosystem. Together, they form a borderless tech and business experiment, where East meets West, capital meets invention, and the next industrial revolution is unfolding in real-time. In this fully customized 5 day program, you will spend 3 days in Hongkong and 2 days in Shenzhen.
Few places on Earth embody hyper-speed innovation like Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
WHAT YOU WILL
EXPERIENCE
SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS
3 Days in Hongkong
The gateway between global finance and China’s innovation boom, Hongkong offers a unique mix of fintech leadership, AI-driven businesses, and frontier capital markets.
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Inside Hongkong’s Fintech and AI scene—meeting founders shaping the future of finance.
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Meetings at Cyberport and HKUST (Hongkong University of Science and Technology), where AI, blockchain, and smart city innovations take shape.
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Meetings with venture capitalists and family offices to understand capital flows in Asia.
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Exploring Hongkong’s Web3 regulatory framework—how Asia is shaping the future of crypto and decentralized finance.
2 Days in Shenzhen
Known as the "Silicon Valley of Hardware," Shenzhen is a global powerhouse in robotics, AI, and industrial automation.
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Behind-the-scenes access to Huawei, DJI, and Tencent’s R&D labs to see the future of deep tech.
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Walking through Huaqiangbei, the world’s most advanced electronics market.
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Meetings with hardware founders and AI researchers redefining the limits of robotics and automation.
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Exploring China’s push toward AI-driven governance and smart infrastructure.
5 DAYS HONGKONG/SHENZHEN with CONFERENCE on WHEELS
>>> NOV 10–14 | 2025
A FULLY CUSTOMIZED EXPERIENCE | 10 PARTICIPANTS ADMITTED | 3-4 SESSIONS per DAY | EUR/USD 6.500
Transport & Curation is covered; Visas, travel to Hongkong/Accommodation & Meals are excluded from the fee.
Organizer: IACy International FZCO | Payment 50% due upon booking, 50% due until 10 days prior to the tour. Cards accepted (+4% credit card fee).
FACTBOX HONGKONG S.A.R. | SHENZHEN CHINA
ENTREPRENEURIAL LANDSCAPE
Innovation Focus
1) Fintech & Decentralized Finance (Hongkong is pioneering regulatory frameworks for crypto, blockchain, and AI-powered banking).
2) AI & Robotics (Shenzhen is home to some of the world’s most advanced AI companies, focusing on automation, deep learning, and smart cities).
3) Manufacturing & Deep Tech (Shenzhen remains the world’s fastest-moving hub for hardware, IoT, and industrial R&D).
Political & Economic Outlook:
Hongkong
The Financial Nerve Center: A key player in global capital markets, fintech regulations, and corporate innovation.
Shenzhen The Hardware & AI Lab of the World: The city where products go from concept to reality faster than anywhere else.
Strategic Business Hub With low taxes, pro-business policies, and access to both Western and Chinese markets, Hong Kong-Shenzhen remains one of the most attractive bases for global entrepreneurs.
LIVING QUALITY
Language:
In Hong Kong, English is widely spoken in business; in Shenzhen, Mandarin dominates, but tech hubs are highly international.
Work-Life Balance:
Hong Kong offers an ultra-connected, fast-paced lifestyle, while Shenzhen thrives on its maker and tech-driven culture.
Visa & Residency:
Hong Kong’s entrepreneur visas and Shenzhen’s innovation grants make it easier for foreign founders to build and expand in China.
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