On April 30, 2024, the Founder Institute Hong Kong – ASEAN chapter organized an event to showcase and promote the exciting launch of the ASEAN – HealthTech 2024 industry vertical.

Ms. Pauli Wong, our Principal, has been invited to participate as a panelist at the event. She delivered a presentation highlighting the significance of Intellectual Property (IP) and the critical role it plays in safeguarding the interests of founders in the healthcare industry. She also specifically addressed the IP challenges faced by startups with limited financial resources. Her insights provided valuable guidance to the audience.

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