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New York 2017
June 21
at Nasdaq MarketSite Times Squar
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New York's Global
Innovation Revolution
featuring
Venture Dealmakers
Jim Robinson
RRE Ventures
Brian Cohen
NY Angels /
David Teten
HOF Capital
Oliver Mitchell
Autonomy Ventures
Mason Du
HBS Alumni Angels
Wendy Cai
Oenus Capital
Mary Darby
CKGSB
Pierre DuPont
HPM Partners
Peter Hsieh
Acorn Pacific Ventures
Erik Lassila
Peakview Capital
VC /STARTUP TALK
Kamran Ansari
Pinterest / Greycroft
VC and Author,
The Fuzzie & The Techie
Bill Holstein
How The ThinkPad Changed
The World
BRIEFING
Technion Lands In NY
Ron Brachman
Jacobs Technion-
Cornell Institute
15 SELECT PITCHES
EVENING
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Thanks to Our Sponsors
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Grant Thornton, OTEC
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Silicon Dragon's Rebecca Fannin at her recent talk in NYC, with Pierre DuPont of HPM Partners
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APPLY TO PITCH NOW!
AT SILICON DRAGON'S STAGE
Silicon Dragon's 2nd annual startup pitch contest in NYC: June 21 at Nasdaq
15 founders will be selected to pitch
Jim Robinson of RRE Ventures and Brian Cohen of NY Angels will judge the pitches
Two NY winners will go to Beijing August 18 to compete globally
Global champion will receive funding of
up to $200,000,
loans
, startup space and mentoring.
Your startup qualifies if it is:
- less than 3 years old
- has not received Series A financing
- in tech, finance, modern services, social enterprise, cultural creativity
- preferably based in NY metro area
- looking at China entry
DEADLINE to APPLY: June 5, 2017
Buy A Ticket
To Watch The Show
LIVE
And Hear 22 VC / TECH EXPERTS
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Metrics Stack Up To Prove
China's Tech Progress
Silicon Dragon Stats Tell All At SUNY Talk
VC investment in China climbed to $32 billion in 2016, up from $27.5 billion in 2015.
China claims 23% of the world's unicorns, compared with the U.S. at 54% and India at 4%.
China is on track to become the world's latest filer for patent applications, surpassing the U.S., which still leads by a good but diminishing margin.
China's ZTE and Huawei rank as the world's top
patent applicants.
China has the world's largest number of mobile and Internet users: 688 million and 422 million.
NEWS & TRENDS
Tencent's WeChat has launched a new deal in China that lets users send one another virtual Starbucks gift cards. The move signals WeChat's shift to make more money from business services rather than games and consumer buys.
The Information
Meet Spark, DJI's new Invented-In-China mini drone that fits in the palm of your hand. Its powerful, stabilized camera uses easy-to-shoot modes for eye-catching photos and videos, and an immersive flying experience. At $499, it's the tiniest and cheapest drone on the market.
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How not to launch a Chinese company in the U.S.
China's ambitious tech player LeEco is laying off 325 employees in the U.S.
TechCrunch
Mary Meeker's latest Internet report highlights China's technology gains in e-commerce, mobile commerce, on-demand transportation, livestreaming and games.
The report also underscores Silicon Valley's strong future in healthcare advancements.
Read the full report by the KPCB partner here:
America should stop sneering at China's Belt and Road initiative
SinicaPodcast
Singapore Exchange to lower barriers for tech IPOs.
AVCJ
Tencent is building an empire with a reach in the entertainment business that is almost unparalleled.
WSJ
China's new cybersecurity law leaves foreign firms guessing.
DEALS & FUNDS
Chinese rivals are taking on
WeWork in fight for China's highly competitive shared work space market.
UrWork and
51meet have raised $116 million from Chinese conglomerate
Beijing Kingpai.
Sequoia Capital has led a funding round with
Perfect World in Chinese online reading site
Zhongheng Literature.
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FEATURED PODCAST
The State of the Virtual Reality Market in China with Alvin Wang Graylin
of HTC
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