MBA students and alumni, and their companies are cordially invited to join The FinLab Hong Kong Recruitment Event to be held at the United Overseas Bank (UOB) HK office on 23/F, 3 Garden Road, Central on Thursday, 10 March 2016.

As one of the leading banks in Asia, UOB partners with Infocomm Investments (IIPL), one of the largest venture capital funds in Singapore, launches The FinLab. It is a corporate financial technology (FinTech) accelerator which aims to support the most innovative FinTech start-ups in the region and propel the FinTech ideas into reality.

Through a series of The FinLab Recruitment Events across the region, 10 teams will be selected to undergo a 100-day acceleration programme in Singapore. The programme will help the FinTech start-ups achieve product-market fit, build a validated business model, develop their solutions, sell to their customers, refine their pitch, connect with partners, get invested and scale up the business exponentially.

Here is the high-level recruitment process for your reference:
 

 
The following unrivalled values to the final 10 FinTech start-ups will be offered:
 

• Knowledge Expertise and Broad Experience
  Gain invaluable guidance from our expert mentors across different subject matters and business areas 
• Strong Financial Infrastructure and Services
  Complement our diversified and well-established product offerings

• Tap into our ASEAN and Greater China connections
  Expand beyond and plug in to key overseas markets with our strong and supportive network 

• Robust customer base and data insights and analytics
  Partner us as we constantly strive to serve our customers with the best solutions available

 
A multitude of valuable resources will also be available:
 

• Funding
  Receive up to S$30,000 in cash investment upon acceptance into the acceleration programme 

• Software Credits
  Enjoy up to S$400,000 in credits for cloud hosting, analytics and more 

• Co-working Space
  Own a comfortable office in the start-up ecosystem’s most happening space 

• Additional Grants
  Fulfil additional criteria and be eligible for grants from the Singapore government 

 
For details of The FinLab, please visit http://www.thefinlab.com/.