Core Insights - Despite challenges in the global venture capital environment, investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector remains strong, contributing to a total funding of HKD 46.2 billion at Cyberport, Hong Kong, with an increase of 10 listed companies and 2 unicorns in the past year [1][2] Funding Performance - Cyberport has seen a robust financing performance, with total funding of nearly HKD 3.4 billion from October 2024 to September 2025, bringing the cumulative total to HKD 46.2 billion [2] - Notable companies that completed significant funding rounds include KLOOK, Bowtie, KPay, and KUN, primarily in the fields of AI, blockchain, and digital assets [2] - The Cyberport Investors Network (CIN) has facilitated over HKD 4.2 billion in financing since its establishment in 2017, with a year-on-year increase of over HKD 1.66 billion, marking a threefold annual growth [2][3] Startup Ecosystem - Cyberport has nurtured over 2,300 startups and tech companies, with 37% of its resident companies coming from mainland China and other regions [1] - In the past year, Cyberport welcomed 10 new listed companies and 2 unicorns, including Strong Brain Technology valued at USD 1.3 billion and Langchao Cloud valued at USD 2.5 billion [3] Strategic Collaborations - Cyberport has deepened cooperation with mainland local governments, innovation parks, and large enterprises, enhancing its role as a bridge for mainland companies to access global markets [4][5] - The establishment of the Jiangsu-Hong Kong Innovation Center at Cyberport has attracted over 30 high-quality enterprises, promoting a dual-directional innovation model [5][6] Future Developments - Cyberport is set to complete its Phase 5 expansion by the end of this year, adding 66,000 square meters of smart office space to meet innovation demands [6] - The establishment of the "AI Investment Circle" and the deepening of the Web 3.0 ecosystem will position Cyberport as a crucial hub connecting Hong Kong to the global innovation network [6]