About Us

Sci-Fi ecosystem help you to leverage funding, investment and globalization opportunities.

HISTORY

About Sci-Fi

The Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF)

In April 2009, the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF) was established at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a top-tier university in China by the Shanghai Municipal Government.

SAIF Hong Kong Foundation

 (SAIF-HK Foundation)


To support the globalization of SAIF, the SAIF-HK Foundation was established in November 2015 as a charitable organization in Hong Kong. The foundation set three operating units to support education, research and innovation.

International Laboratory for Science and Finance

(Sci-Fi)


The International Sci-Fi Lab is one of the three operating units of the SAIF-HK Foundation, with the mission to promote innovation.

VALUES

Core Objective

With the mission of building Sci-Fi ecosystem and global alliance, our core objective is to support Chinese and overseas entities to scale their network, get access to capital and top assets, and assist entrepreneurs in global integration.

WHAT DO WE PROVIDE?

For VC and PE firms

•  Insights and investment opportunities in global innovation sector.

•  Connecting with top entrepreneurs through global events.

For Incubator, Labs

•  Funding opportunities from PEs, VCs, Endowments, etc.

•  Engaging in strategic partnerships with Chinese entities, such as distribution,  license agreements, supply chain, research, and other support.

For Entrepreneurs

•  For overseas entrepreneurs, facilitate market entry into China.

•  For Chinese entrepreneurs, access to overseas markets through our network of global partners, access to high-quality technological assets worldwide, strategic partnerships with overseas tech startups.

CALENDAR

What Happens

01 Initiative

with the aim to promote global cooperation in the fields of technological innovation and finance, the International Laboratory of Science and Finance (Sci-Fi Lab) was officially launched in Hong Kong.


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02 Achievements

Connected with leaders of incubator labs, tech startups, and prominent investment firms in Europe, the United States, and Asia to explore collaboration opportunities and gain insights into the ecosystem.

 

03 Future Plans

Seek and maintain collaborations with global partners, including incubator and facilitator labs, startups, and prominent VC and PE firms. Continue to identify needs of local stakeholders and match them to overseas partners.