Global Women in AI Partners with Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 as Supporting Organisation

Hong Kong, 20 October 2025Global Women in AI (GWAI), an initiative by the Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CFTE), is proud to announce its partnership with Hong Kong FinTech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 as an official Supporting Organisation.

Marking its 10th anniversary, the joint event between Hong Kong FinTech Week and StartmeupHK Festival will take place from 3–7 November 2025, bringing together 37,000+ attendees from over 100 economies. Organised by the Financial Services and the Treasury BureauInvest Hong KongFintechHKStartmeupHK, and Finoverse, this milestone event will gather 800+ expert speakers and 700+ sponsors and exhibitors across industries including fintech, AI, Web3, sustainability, blockchain, digital assets, smart cities, and healthtech.

Through this collaboration, GWAI continues its mission to advance diversity and inclusion in artificial intelligence by creating opportunities for women leaders, innovators, and policymakers to connect, learn, and shape the responsible future of technology. As a Supporting Organisation, GWAI will promote the event across its global community and offer members exclusive 10% discounted passes using the code HKFTWXSMUGWAI10.

Taking place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and multiple venues across the city, the event will feature 11 specialised forums including the Policy ForumAI & Advanced Tech ForumBlockchain & Web3 Forum, and Wealth & Investment Management Forum, spotlighting the technologies redefining global finance and innovation.

Global Women in AI (GWAI) was founded by CFTE as a global initiative dedicated to empowering women and promoting equal representation in the AI ecosystem. It serves as a collaborative platform connecting policymakers, industry leaders, academics, and entrepreneurs through international events, education, and community-building across regions such as the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.

This partnership reflects a shared vision between GWAICFTE, and Finoverse to accelerate innovation and inclusion in finance and technology by bridging communities across sectors and geographies.

 

Learn more and register at www.fintechweek.hk using the code HKFTWXSMUGWAI10 for 10% off General Passes.

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