Upcoming Events

1 OCT - 26 JAN
Student Online Registration Period (deadline on or before 3:00pm)

3 FEB
Compulsory Briefing Sessions

MAR
Announcement of Official Preliminary Pitching Day Allocation

MAR
Networking Event A

4 MAR
Deadline of Submission of 5-minute Presentation (for both preliminary pitching days) (on or before 10:00am)

16 MAR
1st Preliminary Pitching Day

23 MAR
2nd Preliminary Pitching Day

APR - MAY
“Meet Your Mentor”

17 APR
Networking Event B & Announcement of Finalist Teams

13 MAY
Deadline of Submission of 5-minute Presentation (for Final Pitching Day) (on or before 10:00am)

25 MAY
Final Pitching Day

6 JUL
Awards Presentation Ceremony

The Competition

The YDC Dare to Change - InnoMind® Competition encourages all local secondary students in Hong Kong to research, develop and present their ideas properly.

The Competition aims at inspiring students to think creatively for solving problems and encouraging them to put their creativity into practice. It offers students a valuable chance to showcase their innovative and business ideas in front of seasoned executives.

Finalists will receive one-to-one guidance from business professionals and be given instant feedbacks by seasoned judges. This will be a valuable starting point for youngster to develop their business plan and build their network.

Apply on or before 3:00 pm 26 January 2024 online to pursue your business dream. Should you have any enquiries, please contact us at 2798 3990 or via e-mail at innomind_daretochange@ydc.org.hk.

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