As the city’s startup scene grows, CNA speaks to two founders to find out the ups and downs of starting a business. HONG KONG: At 34 years old, Mr Victor Wong decided to leave the corporate world of banking to invest in an age-old industry – pawning. But instead of the traditional brick-and-mortar pawnshop, his venture comes with a modern twist – it is fully online and powered by artificial intelligence. Customers can check and compare price offers of items on the Uncle2 mobile app in real-time