32 of Hong Kong’s hottest tech start-ups to watch in 2018
Summary
Launched back in 2013 by Reeve Kwan, Steven Lam and Nick Tang, the company has now expanded to Singapore, South Korea, China and Taiwan resulting in it being named Hong Kong’s first $1bn start-up after merging with Chinese-based 58 Suyun. Founded by Nick Murray and Paul Tomes, PassKit is a platform that helps time-short businesses access the latest mobile innovations, engage new customers and build brand loyalty. From Loopy Loyalty (a digital stamp card solution compatible with both Android and Apple Pay) to mobile wallet campaign manager Cherrypie, PassKit enables even small businesses to take advantage of blockchain technology. CompareAsiaGroup is the largest personal finance management platform in Asia, and it allows users to search for credit cards, loans and insurance plans based on their needs and risk profiles in marketplaces in Hong Kong, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. Its proprietary geospatial intelligence platform Insight Globe displays real-time data collected through robots and sensors to enable natural resource and infrastructure managers to assess risks and detect threats.