Expando AI™ Concluded Viva Tech 2024 Speaking Invitation, Bridging HK & EU's Tech Ecosystem

PARIS, FRANCE—24 May 2024—Expando AI™, a leading referral partnership SaaS platform, is proud to announce its successful participation in VivaTech 2024 in Paris, France. The event saw a strong push to promote the Greater Bay Area (GBA) to a European business audience, spearheaded by Hong Kong's Financial Secretary, Paul Chan Mo-po, and Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong. This strategic initiative aims to establish the GBA as a leading technology and innovation hub, often referred to as a "Chinese Silicon Valley."

Highlighting Strategic Partnerships

The presence of top Hong Kong officials at VivaTech underscored the strategic importance of the GBA project. During his visit, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po met with key industry leaders, including Expando AI™'s Co-Founder & CEO, Xavier. The discussion centered on the GBA’s potential as a global tech hub and Hong Kong’s pivotal role within this high-tech corridor.

Xavier emphasized the importance of strategic partnerships and the potential for Hong Kong startups to make a significant impact on the global stage. "Our mission today at Expando AI™ is to help startups market their inventions worldwide through our unique referral partner software," Xavier stated. "The GBA project aligns perfectly with our goals, and we see immense potential in collaborating with Hong Kong's vibrant startup ecosystem."

VivaTech 2024: A Platform for Global Innovation

As Europe's premier tech event, VivaTech 2024 provided an extraordinary platform for showcasing cutting-edge innovations. The event featured global industry giants such as Salesforce, Meta, LVMH, and Tesla, alongside thousands of startups demonstrating the latest in robotics, AI, and other advanced technologies.

Key Highlights from VivaTech 2024:

1. Networking Opportunities: The team connected with various companies, fostering new ideas and collaborations within the vibrant tech community.

2. World-Class Speakers: Keynote talks from influential figures like Elon Musk, Robin Li, and Arthur Mensch offered invaluable insights into the future of technology and AI.

3. Global Significance: The attendance of Hong Kong officials highlighted the global significance of VivaTech and Hong Kong's strategic position in the international tech landscape.

Conclusion

The participation of HKTDC and HKSTP at VivaTech 2024 marks a significant step in promoting the Greater Bay Area as a leading global hub for technology and innovation. Hong Kong is poised to drive the next wave of technological advancements through strategic partnerships and global collaboration.

For further information, please contact: 

• Co-Founder & CEO: xavier@expando.ai

• Global Growth Lead: wilbert@expando.ai

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About Expando AI™:
Expando AI™ is an AI-powered partnership management software designed for B2B SaaS companies. It helps businesses launch, source, track, and reward for client referrals worldwide. The platform's key features include a marketplace to discover and connect with vetted partners, a centralized dashboard for partner management, a collaboration portal, and automated systems for commission calculations and payouts.

About HKTDC: 
The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body dedicated to promoting Hong Kong trade. Our mission is to create opportunities for Hong Kong companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to connect with business partners worldwide.

About HKSTP: 
The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) is a statutory body dedicated to fostering innovation and technology development in Hong Kong. We provide infrastructure, support services, and a vibrant ecosystem for startups and technology companies to thrive.