2026 Creative Young Entrepreneur Competition (CYE) is an international competition designed to inspire young entrepreneurs to showcase their talents and businesses, providing them with a platform for collaboration and growth, and contributing to a brighter future for Hong Kong. This also symbolizes our slogan for this year – "Spark the change, start the future."
Key Dates for the Competition:
February 28 - CYE Workshop (I)
March 28 - Registration Deadline
March 31 - Announcement of Winners
April 15 - Pitch Day and Workshop (II)
April 30 - Final Competition
June 11-14 - Asia Pacific Conference (ASPAC) CYE Competition
Eligibility:
- 18-40 years old
- Business owners (business must have been operating for 3 months or more)
Registration Fee:
- JCI members and joined workshop on February 28: $600
- Non-JCI members: $900
Prizes:
Champion: Cash prize worth HKD $20,000
Champion to 2nd Runner-up: Specialized company video, a crystal trophy, free admission to the JCI Asia Pacific Conference (ASPAC), and exemption from the Asia Pacific Conference CYE competition application fee
*Travel and accommodation are on own cost
How to Apply:
Scan the QR code or visit the following website, fill out the form, pay the entry fee, record a 1-minute pitch video in English, and submit a business plan to participate.
https://form.jotform.com/260245552750050
Enquiry:
National Economic Development Director Oscar Ip (91240243)
CYE Chairlady Agnes Mak (91780612)
