UMEED

Impact影響力

Our first year, in our own numbers.

funding secured
HK$100,000
people impacted
500+
search impressions
484,000+
HKSEC 2026, of 270+ teams
Top 8
Read the 2025/26 Impact Report →

Umeed ConnectUmeed Connect

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A live, multilingual guide for Hong Kong’s diverse communities.

Our flagship product, and the proof behind everything else: a live, multilingual directory of resources, pathways and stories for Hong Kong's ethnically diverse communities, with Chiri answering by text and voice. The same architecture can power your platform.

  • 10 languages across 5 writing systems, full right-to-left support
  • Chiri, an AI assistant grounded in verified content
  • Automated, scheduled publishing pipelines
Umeed Connect on a phone: the home screen, “Building Hope, Together.”, with a search box

Umeed Connect is backed by

  • Funded by 撥款資助SIE Fund, government-funded programme
  • Innovative Programme 創新計劃項目Impact Innovation Lab
  • Intermediary 中介機構MakerBay Foundation

Four lines四條路線

Four lines of work, one team.

Consulting line
Young people collaborate around a tablet and worksheets, one pointing at the screen
Tech-for-Good ConsultingDigital inclusion strategy, multilingual platform architecture and delivery scoping for NGOs, schools and public programmes, plus web design, branding and digital delivery. Most recently we replaced social enterprise bakery Small Potato BIG Dream’s Glide page with a full bilingual website.
  • Multilingual platform architecture, full right-to-left support
  • Web design, branding and digital delivery
  • AI assistants and voice agents grounded in your content
See our projects →
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Community members around a table signing up to Umeed Connect using printed QR codes
Umeed ConnectA live, multilingual directory of resources, pathways and stories for Hong Kong's ethnically diverse communities, with Chiri answering by text and voice.
  • 10 languages across 5 writing systems
  • Chiri, an AI assistant grounded in verified content
  • WhatsApp broadcast and booking tools
Explore Umeed Connect →
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A student presents to teammates who laugh together around a workshop table
AI Education & Youth ProgrammesWorkshops, hackathons and AI-literacy training we can run for any community: design thinking for young people, digital-safety and AI-literacy sessions for elderly residents, and everything in between. We're trainers as much as builders.
  • AI literacy talks and workshops for schools
  • Hackathons, from planning to prizes
  • AI literacy and digital safety for elderly residents
See school sessions →
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The 語MEED team taking a celebratory selfie in front of the HKSEC Grand Final backdrop
語MEEDA GenAI tutor helping non-Chinese speakers learn Chinese at their own pace, currently in development. It reached the Top 8 of 270+ teams and won the Best Presentation Award (Group B) at HKSEC, March 2026.
  • GenAI-driven, self-paced Chinese learning
  • Built for Hong Kong's non-Chinese-speaking communities
  • In development, seeking capital and incubation support
Learn more →

What we build with

  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Framer Motion
  • Google Gemini
  • WhatsApp API
  • Cloudflare
  • Vercel
  • Meta Ads
  • WordPress

Plan your route規劃路線

Which one are you?

Pick the one that sounds like you and we will show you where to start.
  1. FromA school wanting an AI programme
  2. TakeSchools line
  3. Arrive atSchool sessions
Go →

Proof成果

The 語MEED team on stage holding their HKSEC Best Presentation Award certificate

Top 8

語MEED reached the Top 8 of 270+ teams and won the Best Presentation Award (Group B) at HKSEC, March 2026. Umeed Connect runs live for Hong Kong’s communities every day.

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