To actively support the HKSAR Government’s latest initiatives, including the Intellectual Property Financing Sandbox and the Pilot Patent Valuation Support Scheme etc, the Hong Kong Technology and Innovation Support Centre (HKTISC) operated by the Hong Kong Productivity Council successfully hosted the “HK INC 2026 – From IP Valuation to Financing: Jointly Building a Regional IP Trading Centre” on 19 March!
Under the theme “From IP Valuation to Financing: Jointly Building a Regional IP Trading Centre”, the INC brought together representatives from the government, financial institutions, valuation professionals, and industry stakeholders to explore the future development of IP valuation and financing. and to jointly advance the development of a Regional IP Trading Centre.

This INC Forum delves into multiple key topics:
- Frameworks and practical applications for IP valuation
- Practical insights from IP valuation to financing
- The needs and challenges of Tech start-ups in IP valuation and financing
- A comprehensive exploration of new opportunities in IP valuation
Keynote Speakers/Sharing Guests:
- Ms Vivian Lin, Chief Operating Officer of Hong Kong Productivity Council
- Mr Andy Lam, JP - Deputy Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development
- Mr Thomas Tsang, JP - Deputy Director of Intellectual Property
- Ms Carmen Chu, JP - Executive Director (Banking Supervision) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
- Expert representatives from banks, valuation institutions and industry associations




We extend our heartfelt gratitude to these distinguished leaders for their enthusiastic support and valuable insights. Upholding the spirit of close collaboration with the industry, HKTISC will continue to serve as a key super connector to enterprises and services providers through regular exchanges. Driving innovation and technology forward by empowering and safeguarding intellectual property to gain a competitive edge and to jointly strengthen Hong Kong’s IP financing ecosystem.








