Eligibility

Late Prototype* Application: Hong Kong permanent residents aged 18 years or above, or organisations and companies limited by guarantee or limited by shares and registered in Hong Kong are eligible to apply.

Start-up, Growing and Scale-up Application: Organisations and companies limited by guarantee or limited by shares registered in Hong Kong are eligible to apply.

Projects which are, or will be, supported by other public funding schemes will not be considered. Applicants cannot submit the same project proposal to different intermediaries to apply for the SIE Fund.

The Impact Incubator supports and incubates:

Social entrepreneur who aims to adopt sustainable business solutions to address poverty and social exclusion issues
Social intra-preneur from the NGO or private sectors, who aim to mobilise internal resources for social good
Social innovator who adopt creative approaches to addressing social needs

*For April - May and June - August 2023 application cohorts ONLY.