Aiming to foster entrepreneurial spirit among CUHK students, VCCE 2025-26 will commence with a Mixer Event, which will help you better prepare for the Final Pitch and offer you the chance to meet like-minded entrepreneurial seniors. Winning individuals/teams may win prizes of up to HK$10,000, and they may also have the opportunity to represent CUHK at regional, national, and international competitions such as The Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.

Whether you are developing a business plan, a technology start-up, a social enterprise, or any other innovative ventures, VCCE is your Gateway to Entrepreneurship!

Seize the chance and apply now!

Eligibility

• All current CUHK undergraduate and postgraduate students (full-time or part-time) from any discipline.
• Applicants may apply as individuals or teams.
• Individual applicants or team leaders MUST be current CUHK students by the application deadline.
• Each team may consist of one to six member(s).
• More than 50% of the team members must be current CUHK students.

Prize

• Champion: HK$ 10,000
• 1st Runner-up: HK$ 8,000
• 2nd Runner-up: HK$ 6,000

Key Dates

• Application Period 12 January – 9 February 2026
• Mixer Event 28 February 2026
• Announcement of Finalists 24 March 2026
• Final Pitch cum Award Ceremony Late April 2026

Deadline

9 February 2026 (Monday)