Entrepreneurship
Be BOLD and just ask what you need!
What does IPPI offer
Business Development: connection with seasoned investors / VC funds, legal advisors and end customers
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Research Facilities: ample research and lad spaces and equipment
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Product Development: prototype and engineering design
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Learning and Networking Environment: event for learning and startup ecosystem sharing
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Workspace: flexible workspace for small to growing companies
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Team
We are the connector and enabler!
Engineering (hardware and software)
legal counsel
regulatory
clinical trial connector
patent/license
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Collaborative Workspace (office)
Each startup will have its dedicated desktops and access to shared facilities, including showrooms, discussion rooms, breakout rooms, and common amenities like refrigerators and microwaves.
A Creative Lounge for Networking and Inspirational Pitching
Shared Labs & Facilities
Center Research Facility, GMP, and Laboratory Animal Center are open to eligible teams in the IPPI translation center. Please find out more on the Facility page.
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Incubation Model
At MILES Technology Translation Center, our incubation model is designed to nurture startups from ideation to commercialization. We provide dedicated workspace, access to state-of-the-art facilities, and a robust support framework through our IPPF model (Intellectual Property, People, Product, Funding).
Accepted startups benefit from tailored mentorship, market analysis, and connections to industry partners and investors. Our goal is to empower entrepreneurs to transform innovative ideas into scalable, impactful solutions while fostering a collaborative and dynamic ecosystem.
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Participation Guidelines
1. Application Submission: Submit a detailed proposal outlining your project, including objectives, market potential, and team composition.
2. Pitch Session: Selected applicants will present their ideas to a panel of experts in a pitch session.
3. Evaluation: Eligible application will be evaluated based on the following assessment, such as founder’s background, innovation, initial business model, and potential impact.
4. Onboarding: Accepted startups are provided with dedicated workspace, access to shared facilities, and tailored support through the IPPI framework.
5. Fee Structure: Fees are structured based on actual operation cost. There are tiered fee structure based on startup’s affiliation (MILES, HKU, or external), and each startup’s individual needs.
Our Startups here
