According to ChainCatcher and the Hong Kong Investment Promotion Agency, the eighth Global Fast Track Program 2025 is now open for registration, with a deadline of September 21. This year, the program has expanded from fintech to other vertical domains, covering seven major categories: fintech, artificial intelligence, green technology, blockchain and digital assets, insurtech and healthtech, innovation and technology, and the Mainland China track.
Shortlisted companies will have the opportunity to participate in the Hong Kong Fintech Week x StartmeupHK Startup Festival 2025, including one-on-one meetings, on-site presentation opportunities, and industry expert guidance. To date, the program has supported over 1,000 fintech companies from more than 50 economies, helping them expand in Hong Kong and global markets. Participating companies can also receive up to HKD 100,000 in funding and access to shared office spaces.



