Cocoon

We believe entrepreneurs are the key to enable existing businesses a bridge to innovation, evolution, survival and delivering value to society. With 70 years of multi-generational global business operations based in Hong Kong, we understand first hand the challenges of embracing the success formulas from the past while transforming for the future. Our mission is to be a global home for startup founders, investors and thought leaders who are building, investing and predicting the future. Now, more than ever, innovation adapting to the changing times enables businesses, jobs and communities. Over the last few years, we have built: CoCoon, a one-stop innovation investment platform for startups, investors, family offices and corporations. Our programs focus on solving the questions around "The Future of Work" which includes: education, up-skilling, re-training, talent placement and working with entrepreneurs. Through the CoCoon Pitch platform, which started in 2012, over 400 teams have presented and CoCoon entrepreneurs have raised over HKD 5.5B (USD700m) in venture capital. Since 2019, partnering with Google for Startups, CoCoon runs 92 Express, a unique hardware program designed for global entrepreneurs to access the Greater Bay Area. CoCoon Foundation enables entrepreneurship as a life skill. Partnering with the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the Jockey Club CoCoon Student Training in Entrepreneurship Programme serves over 10,000 local secondary school students through entrepreneurship workshops and internships. CoCoon Ignite Ventures invested in 18 early stage startups globally that have a unique vision of the new economy with a B2B focus.