Charting Legacy Of Entrepreneurial Excellence

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has emerged as a powerhouse in cultivating entrepreneurial talent, producing a remarkable generation of alumni who have transformed industries and built innovative companies across the globe. With an academic culture driven through both rigorous studies and hands-on business training, HKUST since its inception in 1991 has developed a special entrepreneurial ecosystem cultivating a strong sense of business entrepreneurship.

The entrepreneurial alumni of HKUST combine a broad range of spheres from fintech, e-commerce, biotechnology to artificial intelligence. These visionary leaders have not only achieved significant commercial success but have also contributed to Hong Kong's evolution as a major international business hub and innovation center. Their enterprises go as far as Silicon Valley startups to multinational companies, which reflects successfully applied to practice HKUST and its education philosophy.

The university's strategic location in Hong Kong, combined with its special focus on science, technology, engineering and business education have provided the graduates with the needed skills in steering through the maze of contemporary entrepreneurship. Numerous alumni have combined their extensive technical skills with business knowledge to discover the opportunities in the market and come up with products or services that solve real problems.

Among the most successful entrepreneur alumni are founders of unicorns, successful technologists having launched a platform serving millions of clients, and innovative leaders who have developed new business models and established emerging markets. They are the role models who can motivate existing students and an example of the real results of HKUST culture of the cultivation of entrepreneurial spirit.

Glorifying these accomplished individuals as they continue to maintain strong connections with their alma mater while steering the business bandwagon, Asia Business Outlook brings to you our meticulously crafted edition - ‘Top 10 Entrepreneur Alumni from The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology - 2025.’ We will unravel that these leaders are more than mere success stories but are active catalysts in the growth bandwagon of modern entrepreneurship, championing sustainable innovation, creating jobs, and reshaping industries. In this edition, we celebrate the graduates of HKUST who are not only transforming industries but also inspiring the next generation of changemakers to think big, act bold, and build the future.