BAM Hong Kong Stock Pitch Challenge 2025
To Penultimate and Final Year UG Students,
BAM Hong Kong Stock Pitch Challenge 2025 is now open for applications.
This challenge is organised by the Balyasny Asset Management (Hong Kong) Ltd. It aims to provide students with a platform to showcase their investment ideas and passion, receive feedback from industry professionals, and build valuable connections within the finance sector.
Interested students should form a team of three and the team leader should submit the application to asiabussidebd@bamfunds.com by September 14, 2025 (Wednesday, 23:00 HKT). Please include names, email addresses, year of study and majors of all team members in the email application.
You may refer to the below message and poster for more details.
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[Message from Balyasny Asset Management]
Dear Students,
Get ready to dive into an exciting opportunity with the BAM Hong Kong Stock Pitch Challenge 2025 as we welcome another exciting academic year! This is your chance to pitch your innovative investment ideas to a panel of industry experts, gain invaluable feedback, and network with our industry-leading professionals! Whether you’re aiming to refine your analytical skills or make a mark in the investment world, this is the perfect platform to elevate your potential and make your ideas shine. Don’t miss the opportunity to compete for prestige, prizes, and to launch your career!
10 Sep Team formation deadline
19 Sep Prompt release
13 Oct Pitch deck submission deadline
23 Oct Announcement of finalists
23-27 Oct 30-minute Q&A briefing session with BAM Coach
14 Nov Final round pitch and networking luncheon/dinner*
*More details will be announced closer to date
Exciting Incentives
- Cash Prizes: Compete to win cash prizes that recognize and reward your innovation and hard work
- Networking Opportunities: Engage with our seasoned professionals and industry leaders, creating lasting connections that can influence your career
Team Formation
- Each team should consist of 3 representatives with a strong interest in investment
Please sign up by submitting the representative list to us by 14 September 11:00pm HKT by sending an email to asiabussidebd@bamfunds.com with the names and email addresses. We will reach out to the teams to provide more details of the prompt on 19 September.
- Teams will have one month to develop their pitch deck, with submission no later than 13 October.
Final Round Pitch
- Finalists will be announced on 23 October and invited to our Hong Kong office for the final round pitch on 14 November, followed by a networking luncheon or dinner (more details to follow).
- All finalist teams will also have the exclusive opportunity to join a 30-minute Q&A session with our BAM coach between 23-27 October.
We can’t wait to see all the fantastic ideas you bring to the table! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at asiabussidebd@bamfunds.com. Let’s make this an unforgettable experience!

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Disclaimer:
- The Faculty will not be responsible for any expenses incurred in this challenge.
- The data collected is solely administered by the organiser. The Faculty shall not be held liable in the case that disputes, loss or any other situations arise.

