HAPathon 2023 is a joint initiative of Alibaba Cloud, HashKey Group and PlatON. The competition features four global divisions:Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, and Hong Kong, and contestants may choose the division nearest to them.

Focusing on the most prominent demands of the Web3 industry, the 2023 Web3 Global Startup Competition consists of three categories, includingTechnical Infrastructure, Financial Infrastructure, and Innovative Web3 Application. All award-winning teams from each division will gather at the2023 Hong Kong Web3 Festival(Grand Finals: April 15, 2023) to present their projects.