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SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/

The Grand Final of the 2021 PHBS-CJBS Global Pitch Competition was held on

November 12 in Shenzhen, China. As one of the key events of the "2021 National

Mass Innovation and Entrepreneurship Week & the 7th Shenzhen International

Maker Week ", the event attracted more than 3,000 investors, startup

entrepreneurs, and audience, both on-site and online.

Jointly initiated by the innovation and entrepreneurship centers of Peking

University HSBC Business School(PHBS) and the Cambridge Judge Business

School(CJBS), the competition involves nearly 150 high-quality startups

worldwide in a variety of fields such as medical and health care technology,

agricultural technology, advanced manufacturing, and new consumption

technology. Participating entrepreneurs and investors come from regions in

Europe, North America, and the greater China area. After a series of

competitive pitching sessions over the last year, ten startups made it to the

final round.

The first prize went to MAGIC WEAVER "3D Digital Human Engine". Shenzhen-based

startups BionicM and QYSEA won second prize with their "IoT-based Intelligent

Electric Prosthetic Robots" and "Underwater Robots". "R&D and Industrialization

of Modular Intelligent Combined Mobile Cold Storage" from CIMC Cold Chain,

"Power Exoskeleton to Consumer" from Enhanced Robotics, "Non-invasive Liver

Fibrosis Precision Digital Diagnosis" from Precision MedCare, "Optical Active

Alignment System" from AIT-PRIME and "Self-healing Concrete" from MIMICRETE,

won the third prize. "The Breast Pumping Massage Bra" from Lilu won the

Outstanding Startup Award.

Consisting of well-recognized scholars, venture capitalists, and entrepreneurs,

the Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Advisory Board of PHBS was also

established and held its first meeting. According to PHBS Dean Hai Wen, the

advisory board will further strengthen the connection and cooperation with

renowned innovative enterprises, venture capital institutions, and experts and

scholars in innovation and entrepreneurship. It aims to promote the development

of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Greater Bay Area by facilitating the

growth of innovative and entrepreneurial enterprises, enhancing talent

cultivation, and conducting related research.

The following Greater Bay Area Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Forum

featured keynote speeches given by renowned entrepreneurs and investors, who

shared their insights into investment, entrepreneurship, technology and

innovation. In the future, PHBS and CJBS are committed to further strengthening

this collaboration, integrating resources of first-tier investment institutions

and industry leaders, as well as creating an ecosystem that engages in

cooperation, empowerment, and cultivation of innovation and entrepreneurship.

https://english.phbs.pku.edu.cn/2021/news_1123/2993.html

SOURCE:Peking University HSBC Business School

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