Workshop for Essential Presentation and Teaser Writing Skills for Early Tech Start-ups (10 Oct 2025)

A 1-day workshop with training session and drilling session on presentation, pitching and teaser writing

About this course

What to learn in this workshop?

1. Structuring pitches of various lengths using storytelling techniques to engage and persuade target audiences.

2. Crafting concise, compelling teasers that prompt immediate interest from investors and clients.

3. Designing visually impactful pitch decks with effective slide structure and data visualization.

4. Revealing hidden red flags that experienced investors or high-value clients may silently detect.

5. Delivering pitches of various lengths in different scenarios with feedback to enhance effectiveness.

6. Drafting and refining teaser pitches for startups through structured group critique.

Date: 10 October 2025

Time: 09:15am - 05:30pm

Venue: Oval Room, Smart-Space FinTech 1, Level 6, Core E, Cyberport 3

Format: Lecture + Group Discussion + Practice Tasks

Language: English

Speaker: Mr. Leo Chiu

Fee:
1 Regular price:
- HK$2,170 per head.

2. 20% discount price to Smart-Space Tenants:
- HK$1,736 per head.

*Cyberport reserves the right to charge the original price if applicants use a discount code that does not belong to his/her category.
*All monies collected will be used for Cyberport’s public mission start-up events and activities.

COURSE DETAIL

Entrepreneurship

3 - 10 hours

Paid

No credit

ENROLL

Deadline: 03 Oct 2025

training@cyberport.hk

COURSE DETAIL

Entrepreneurship

3 - 10 hours

Paid

No credit

ENROLL

Deadline: 03 Oct 2025

training@cyberport.hk

By the end of this course, you will learn:

Structuring pitches of various lengths using storytelling techniques to engage and persuade target audiences.

Crafting concise, compelling teasers that prompt immediate interest from investors and clients.

Designing visually impactful pitch decks with effective slide structure and data visualization.

Revealing hidden red flags that experienced investors or high-value clients may silently detect.

Delivering pitches of various lengths in different scenarios with feedback to enhance effectiveness.

Drafting and refining teaser pitches for startups through structured group critique.

Speaker

Mr. Leo Chiu

Lead Trainer, Astropapa Company Limited Company

The lead trainer, Leo Chiu, is a recognized innovator with 25 years of global experience mentoring tech start-ups and delivering high-impact training to groups of 10–30 stakeholders in the technology and startup venture industry. Holding 18 U.S. patents in AI, voice recognition, and social targeting, Leo graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Operations Research and Management Science & Engineering.

Leo’s background as an entrepreneur with four successful IPOs and M&As (combined valuation US$1B+) ensures a workshop that walks the talk, effectively transforming classroom teaching into battle-tested results. His expertise in pitching, teaser writing, and pitch deck design has empowered hundreds of entrepreneurs and investors across Hong Kong’s public and private institutions, which include but not limited to Cyberport, HKSTP, HKU, CUHK, HKUST, PolyU, and HKBU since 2017.

Besides teaching and coaching engagements, Leo is a professional / accredited investor and partner of Click Ventures, a single family office (SFO) investing in a dozen of top-tier AI and Web3 venture funds. Before upgrading into a SFO, Click Ventures was ranked by Preqin (a highly reputable London-based investment data company that acquired by BlackRock in 2025) as one of the top performing ventures capital funds.