{"id":71514,"date":"2022-11-21T17:10:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T09:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.startmeup.hksarg\/?p=71514"},"modified":"2022-11-25T11:55:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T03:55:59","slug":"mtr-labs-new-investment-platform-colab-initiative-is-open-for-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.startmeup.hksarg\/mtr-labs-new-investment-platform-colab-initiative-is-open-for-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"MTR Lab\u2019s new investment platform Co+Lab Initiative is open for applications!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/cms.startmeup.hksarg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MTR-Lab_800533-744x496.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cms.startmeup.hksarg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MTR-Lab_800533-744x496.jpg 744w, https:\/\/cms.startmeup.hksarg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/MTR-Lab_800533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-71515 no-lazyload\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Co+Lab Initiative is a strategic platform of MTR Lab Company Limited (MTR Lab) that works with like-minded partners to construct carbon-neutral smart communities. The initiative actively seeks long-term opportunities to support startups who share their vision of a more sustainable, technology-driven future.<\/p>\n<p>The platform is offering financial and strategic investments to early-stage companies that fit the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operating and innovating in mobility (Mobility as a Service, new mobility modes, rail tech), retail, property, financial and data services, smart city technology or sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Has gained traction in key focus markets.<\/li>\n<li>Has sufficient operational and capital resources to work with large companies.<\/li>\n<li>Has presence or concrete plans to expand in Hong Kong or other cities where MTR Corporation operates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information and application, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtrlab.com.hk\/submit-pitch?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nCo+Lab Initiative is a strategic platform of MTR Lab Company Limited (MTR Lab) that works with like-minded partners to construct carbon-neutral smart communities. 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