EVENTS
Explore our latest events, conferences, and initiatives.
UPCOMING EVENTS
IPHatchathon® UK
Virtual Workshop
Thursday, April 23, 2026
10:00 - 13:00 UK Time
Zoom Meeting
IPHatch® ME Briefing
For Signups
Thursday, April 23, 2026
10:00 - 11:00 Qatar Time
Zoom Meeting
IPHatch® ME Briefing
For Signups
Friday, April 24, 2026
12:00 - 13:00 Qatar Time
Zoom Meeting
PAST EVENTS
UK 2026
LaunchPrivate Event
19 March 2026, Thursday
Connecting Global IP and Tech with UK Innovation
14:00 - 16:00 UK Time
Location: STEAMHOUSE, Birmingham
ME 2026
LaunchPhysical Launch
04 Feb 2026, Wednesday
Middle East Launch at Web Summit Qatar 2026
Panel Session with QRDI
12:30 Doha Time
Location: The QRDI Council Pavilion
Asia 2025
LaunchPhysical Launch
04 Dec 2025, Thursday
"Driving Purpose Through Innovation"
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
BIP Asia 2025
Location: The STAGE, Halls 1B-C, HKCEC
Japan 2025
Pitch DayClosed-door Pitch
21 Nov 2025, Friday
For shortlisted candidates only
Hybrid Event - Tokyo | Zoom Meeting
Location: The Hokkaido University
UK 2025
Pitch DayClosed-door Pitch
28 Aug (Thu), 29 Aug (Fri)
For shortlisted candidates only
Hybrid Event - Glasgow | Zoom Meeting
Location: City of Glasgow College
Taiwan 2025
Pitch DayClosed-door Pitch
22 August 2025, Friday
For shortlisted candidates only
Virtual Event - Zoom Meeting
UK 2025
IPHatchathon®Workshop
07 August 2025, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
Pitch DayClosed-door Pitch
31 Jul (Thu), 01 Aug (Fri)
For shortlisted candidates only
Hybrid Event - Hong Kong | Zoom Meeting
Location: HKTDC
Taiwan 2025
IPHatchathon®Workshop
17 July 2025, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
IPHatchathon®Workshop
03 July 2025, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
03 July 2025, Thursday
Busting Myths: Supercharging Startup Growth with Intellectual Property (IP)
10:00 - 11:30 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
02 July 2025, Wednesday
Scaling Beyond Borders: Turn Local Wins into Regional Growth
11:00 - 12:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
01 July 2025, Tuesday
IPHatch® X InQuartik
Turning Patents into Partnership
16:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
IPHatchathon®Workshop
28 June 2025, Saturday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
UK 2025
IPHatchathon®Workshop
26 June 2025, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
23 June 2025, Monday
比赛说明会【广州南沙】
跨国巨头科技专利 > 企业出海超车道
18:00 - 20:00 GMT+8
广州南沙庆盛越秀iPARK粵港智谷
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
23 June 2025, Monday
比赛说明会【深圳】
跨国巨头科技专利 > 企业出海超车道
11:00 - 13:30 GMT+8
香港中文大学深圳研究院
Asia 2024/25
IPHatchathon®Workshop
20 June 2025, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
17 June 2025, Tuesday
Strategic Venture Capital (VC) Insights for Tech Startups
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
IPHatchathon®Workshop
06 June 2025, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
05 June 2025, Thursday
Harnessing IP for Competitive Edges During Challenging Times
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
UK 2025
IPHatchathon®Workshop
27 May 2025, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Taiwan 2025
2nd LaunchPhysical Launch
23 May 2025, Friday
Returned to Taiwan for its second edition
15:30 - 17:00 GMT+8
Location: InnoVEX, Taipei
Asia 2024/25
IPHatchathon®Workshop
30 Apr (Wed), 02 May (Fri)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
17 April 2025, Thursday
Cracking New Markets #1: "Laying Regional Footprint"
11:00 - 12:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
15 April 2025, Tuesday
The Unveil #1: "Unlocking MNC Patents: A New Frontier for Open Innovation"
10:00 - 11:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2024/25
SeminarChallenge Briefing
21 March 2025, Friday
PF X PRDCSG | IPXcelerate 2025:
"Power Your Business with IPXcelerate"10:30 - 12:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
UK 2025
LaunchPhysical Launch
21 March 2025, Friday
"Unlocking Growth Through Global Collaborations and Innovation Clusters"
14:00 - 16:00 UK Time
Location: City of Glasgow College - City Campus
Asia 2024
LaunchPhysical Launch
06 December 2024, Friday
"The Next Horizon in IP"
14:00 - 15:15 GMT+8
BIP Asia 2024
Location: Vision Space, Halls 1B-C, HKCEC
Taiwan 2024
IPHatchathon®Workshop
11 October 2024, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
02 Sept 2024, Monday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Taiwan 2024
SeminarChallenge Briefing
05 Sept 2024, Thursday
Innovation Programme
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Teams Webinar
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
28 Aug 2024, Wednesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2023/24
SeminarChallenge Briefing
20 August 2024, Tuesday
Fundraising Strategies for Tech Startups
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
23 August 2024, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
22 August 2024, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2023/24
SeminarChallenge Briefing
16 August 2024, Friday
科技初创企业知识产权策略分享暨比赛说明会【深圳】
2024 亚洲知识产权创业比赛16:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
比赛说明会 | 深圳市
Asia 2023/24
SeminarChallenge Briefing
16 August 2024, Friday
科技初创企业知识产权策略分享暨比赛说明会【松山湖】
2024 亚洲知识产权创业比赛11:00 - 12:00 GMT+8
比赛说明会 | 松山湖
Asia 2023/24
SeminarChallenge Briefing
01 August 2024, Thursday
Winning Patents for Growth and Success
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Taiwan 2024
1st LaunchPhysical Launch
07 June 2024, Friday
Inaugural Launch 2024
15:30 - 17:00 GMT+8
Location: InnoVEX Pi Stage, Taipei
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
09 May 2024, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
with QBO Innovation
13:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
UK 2024
IPHatchathon®Workshop
23 April 2024, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 UK Time
Physical Workshop - CodeBase, Edinburgh
Asia 2023/24
IPHatchathon®Workshop
18 April 2024, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
with True Digital Park, Thailand
14:00 - 17:00 THA
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Regional 2024
SeminarChallenge Briefing
12 April 2024, Friday
Panel Discussion: "How IP Can Spice Up Your Funding Journey with VCs"
17:30 - 18:30 GMT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
UK 2024
IPHatchathon®Workshop
19 March 2024, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Sendai 2024
LaunchPhysical Launch
06 Mar 2024, Wednesday
Launch in Sendai
14:25 - 15:35 GMT+9
Location: Tohoku University IP Symposium 2024
UK 2024
LaunchPhysical Launch
01 Feb 2024, Thursday
Launch in Birmingham
14:00 - 18:00 UK Time
Location: Barclays Eagle Labs / x+why
UK 2024
LaunchPhysical Launch
30 January 2024, Tuesday
Launch in Glasgow
14:00 - 16:30 UK Time
Location: City of Glasgow College - City Campus
UK 2024
Pre-LaunchVirtual Launch
15 Dec 2023, Friday
Pre-Launch Briefing
10:00 - 11:30 UK Time
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2023
LaunchPhysical Launch
07 Dec 2023, Thursday
"Empowering Innovation and Entrepreneurship with IP"
14:15 - 15:30 GMT+8
BIP Asia 2023
Asia 2022/23
IPHatchathon®Workshop
04 August 2023, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2022/23
SeminarChallenge Briefing
02 Aug 2023, Wednesday
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2022/23
IPHatchathon®Workshop
21 Jul (Fri), 22 Jul (Sat)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00, 10:00 / 15:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2022/23
SeminarChallenge Briefing
12 July 2023, Wednesday
Be a Deep-tech Startup: Why and How
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2022/23
IPHatchathon®Exclusive Workshop
08 June 2023, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
Deep Biz Review from IP Perspective with Beyond4
10:00 - 13:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2022/23
SeminarExclusive Seminar
06 June 2023, Tuesday
IP Strategies for Tech Startups with VTC
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Physical Event: ITCC, Hong Kong
Asia 2022/23
SeminarExclusive Seminar
02 June 2023, Friday
IP Strategies for Tech Startups with HKUST
17:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Physical Event: HKUST - The BASE, Hong Kong
UK 2023
IPHatchathon®Workshop
25 April 2023, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
UK 2023
IPHatchathon®Physi
Workshop
28 March 2023, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
08:30 - 11:30 UK Time
Physical Workshop - CodeBase, Edinburgh
Asia 2022/23
SeminarChallenge Briefing
22 Mar 2023, Wednesday
Decoding the Value of Startups: Exploring The Role of Revenue, Impact and IP
17:00 - 19:00 GMT+8
Physical Event: SGInnovate, Singapore
UK 2023
IPHatchathon®Physi
Workshop
23 Feb 2023, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 UK Time
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
UK 2023
IPHatchathon®Physi
Workshop
31 January 23, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
13:00 - 16:00 UK Time
Physical Workshop - City of Glasgow College
Asia 2022
LaunchPhysical Launch
01 Dec 2022, Thursday
Launch in Hong Kong
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
BIP Asia 2022, HKCEC
UK 2022
LaunchPhysical Launch
10 Nov 2022, Thursday
Launch in Glasgow
14:30 - 18:00 UK Time
Location: City of Glasgow College - City Campus
UK 2022
Pre-LaunchPrivate Roundtable
10 Nov 2022, Thursday
Roundtable: Building a Global Ecosystem to Race to a Sustainable Future
13:30 - 15:00 UK Time
Location: City of Glasgow College - City Campus
UK 2022
Pre-LaunchPrivate Roundtable
08 Nov 2022, Tuesday
Roundtable: Measuring Innovation for Growth and Sustainable Performance
10:30 - 14:00 UK Time
Location: 67 Pall Mall, UK London
Asia 2021/22
IPHatchathon®Workshop
24 Jun (Fri), 25 Jun (Sat)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00, 10:00 / 14:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2021/22
SeminarChallenge Briefing
16 June 2022, Thursday
How to Fundraise Right
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2021/22
SeminarPrivate Seminar
08 June 2022, Wednesday
Briefing with HKU
17:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2021/22
SeminarPrivate Seminar
07 June 2022, Tuesday
Briefing with HKUST
17:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2021/22
SeminarPrivate Seminar
01 June 2022, Wednesday
Briefing with City U
17:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Asia 2021/22
IPHatchathon®Workshop
28 May 2022, Saturday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
10:00 - 13:00 / 14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Asia 2021/22
SeminarChallenge Briefing
12 May (Thu), 26 May (Thu)
Challenge Briefing
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Regional 2022
SeminarChallenge Briefing
23 Feb 2022, Wednesday
IAM Seminar
22:00 - 23:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Regional 2022
SeminarChallenge Briefing
15 February 2022, Tuesday
Future-proofing Your Startup and Getting Sustainable Investment
16:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2021/22
IPHatchathon®Workshop
14 Jan 22, 17 Dec 21 (Fri)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
14:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
Japan 2021
SeminarChallenge Briefing
15 Dec 2021, Wednesday
Asian VC's Perspective Towards Japan Market
17:00 - 18:00 JST
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
PVI 2021
IPHatchathon®Workshop
19 Nov, 10 Dec (Fri)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
SMT 2021
SeminarChallenge Briefing
12 November 2021, Friday
Incubation Programme
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
Regional 2021
SeminarChallenge Briefing
26 October 2021, Tuesday
Opportunities for Start-ups to make a Sustainable Impact in South East Asia
16:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2021
LaunchVirtual Launch
06 Oct 2021, Wednesday
Malaysia Launch
16:00 - 17:00 GMT+8
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
PVI 2021
SeminarChallenge Briefing
05 October 2021, Tuesday
Incubation Programme
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2021
LaunchHybrid Launch
29 Sep 2021, Wednesday
Singapore Launch at Techinnovation 2021
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
Locations: Singapore / Zoom Webinar
PVI 2021
LaunchVirtual Launch
22 Sep 2021, Wednesday
Vietnam Launch
09:15 - 10:00 GMT+7
Zoom Webinar
PVI 2021
LaunchVirtual Launch
23 August 2021, Monday
Philippines Launch
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
IPHatchathon®Workshop
28 May 2021, Friday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
15:00 - 18:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
HK 2020/21
IPHatchathon®Workshop
24 May (Mon), 25 May (Tue)
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
19:00 - 22:00 & 15:00 - 18:00 HKT
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
HK 2021/22
SeminarChallenge Briefing
20 May 2021, Thursday
Briefing with HKTDC
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
IPHatchathon®Workshop
18 May 2021, Tuesday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
19:00 - 22:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
HK 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
06 May 2021, Thursday
Fundraising Tips for Startups
with Angel Investment Foundation
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
HK 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
29 April 2021, Thursday
Market Research for Startups
with Datality Lab
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
HK 2020/21
SeminarPrivate Seminar
20 April 2021, Tuesday
Briefing with HKUST Enterpreneurship Center
15:30 - 16:30 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
HK 2020/21
SeminarPrivate Seminar
20 April 2021, Tuesday
Briefing with HKU iDendron
13:00 - 14:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
HKSMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
01 April 2021, Thursday
Innovations . Future Living . Startups
with Sunway Labs, Mistletoe, Sino Inno Lab
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
IPHatchathon®Workshop
01 April 2021, Thursday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
19:00 - 22:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
HK 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
01 April 2021, Thursday
The Importance of IP for SMEs and Startups
with IIPCC
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
30 March 2021, Tuesday
What to Include in Your Pitch when Fundraising from Angel Investors with bansea
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
HK 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
25 March 2021, Thursday
The Importance of IP for SMEs and Startups
with HKTDC
15:00 - 16:00 HKT
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
24 March 2021, Wednesday
Navigating the Deep-tech Startup Ecosystem
with IES INCA
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
17 March 2021, Wednesday
Avoid Pitfalls in Startups Growth: An IP Perspective with IPI Singapore
14:00 - 15:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
10 March 2021, Wednesday
IP Licensing: The Pitfalls, Challenges and Successes with Harry Elias & IIPCC Singapore
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
IPHatchathon®Workshop
06 March 2021, Saturday
3-hour 1-on-1 Mentoring Workshop
13:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Workshop - Zoom Meeting
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
03 March 2021, Wednesday
IP Strategy for Fintech Companies
with Davies Collison Cave
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
24 Feb 2021, Wednesday
IP Strategies for Startups During Uncertain Times
with DEPA & Digital Startup
19:30 - 20:30 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarPrivate Briefing
04 Feb 2021, Thursday
Future-proof Your Business with Intangible Assets
20:00 - 22:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar
SMT 2020/21
SeminarStartup Foundry
28 January 2021, Thursday
Introduction of Business Model Canvas
15:00 - 16:00 GMT+8
Virtual Event: Zoom Webinar