
Jun 26, 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)
世集会所2楼屋顶农场, 浦东新区潍坊路1弄, 上海, 200122
Beyond the Headlines: A Global Perspective on China's Real AI Opportunities
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Half a year later, we're back at the same venue for a limited-time comeback—and this time with an upgraded lineup. The audience includes real Angel investors ready to write checks, the stage features entrepreneurs with big announcements brewing, and we've got a three-piece suit setup as your free backdrop.
📅 When: Friday, June 26, 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
📍 Where: Right around Lujiazui (exact location shared after registration)
🧸 Who: Shanghai's venture capital community, AI builders
🧑 Capacity: 100 people
💬 Languages: English and Mandarin
📝 Agenda:
6:30 – 7:00 PM Check-in (grab a seat when you arrive)
7:00 – 7:30 PM grab some food (menu is on its way)
7:30 - 7:35 PM Opening remarks—the usual tradition, just a couple of lines to kick things off
7:35 – 7:45 PM Builder spotlight—tell us who you are, what you're building, what you need, and what you can offer. One minute per person, efficient exposure.
7:45 – 8:30 PM Main course
*Three heavyweight speakers sharing insights, 15 minutes each (names TBA—we don't want early bird tickets to sell out in a flash!)
8:30 – 9:00 PM Six Pitch Slots
*Not just for show—investors will give real-time feedback and may even commit funding on the spot
9:00 PM onwards Dessert and networking
*Enjoy the Lujiazui breeze with our three-piece suit backdrop as your setting, and mingle freely
🧑🤝🧑 We welcome:
- Early-stage AI makers and pioneers with proven traction
- Angel investors, CVC funds, and corporate innovation leads focused on early-stage projects
- Accelerators and professional service partners seeking innovation collaboration
Friday, June 26, 2026
10:30 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)
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