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Equity

Innovation and Technology Venture Fund (ITVF)

創科創投基金（ITVF）

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open

Amount

Not published

A HK$2 billion government co-investment fund that invests alongside selected co-investment partners (venture capital funds) into local innovation and technology startups, generally on a matching basis of roughly 1 government dollar to 2 private dollars. Startups do not apply directly.

Funder

Innovation and Technology Commission (ITC), Government of the HKSAR

ppp · national

Deadline: Open all year — No public application round for startups. Investment flows through appointed co-investment partners; startups raise from those partners.

Your odds

Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort

major

Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.

Who can apply

Sectors: deeptech, ai, health, fintech, any
Stage: seed and Series A
Locally registered entity required

Local innovation and technology startups. Investment decisions are made by the co-investment partner; ITVF follows on matched terms.

How to apply

Identify the ITVF co-investment partners listed on the ITF website.
Pitch to a co-investment partner and secure a lead investment.
The partner brings the ITVF in as a co-investor.
Standard investment documentation.

What you will need

Pitch deck and business plan
Financial model
Cap table
Certificate of Incorporation and Business Registration Certificate

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://www.itf.gov.hk/en/funding-programmes/supporting-start-ups/itvf/index.html

"The Innovation and Technology Venture Fund co-invests with venture capital funds in local innovation and technology start-ups."

Not yet re-checked against the official page — this record was extracted on 14 August 2026 and may be out of date. Check the source before you rely on it.

Source: www.itf.gov.hk

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