Global sponsor

Novel Capital

Novel Capital provides non-dilutive growth capital to early-stage B2B tech startups. Leverage your predictable revenue for on-demand access of up to $5M in funding. Whether you need to round out or bridge equity rounds, accelerate sales & marketing, hire to support implementations, or smooth our seasonal/cyclical cashflow, Novel can help.

Local sponsors

China New Media Advertising Industrial Park

China [Shenzhen] New Media Advertising Industrial Park is approved by both the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People’s Republic of China. It is the first national park for creativity new media advertising, recognized as a culture creative park in Futian District and Shenzhen.

RocketSpace China

RocketSpace is a global ecosystem of people and ideas that provides the necessary velocity — both speed and direction — to help the world’s top innovators bring the future to market. Founded in San Francisco in 2011, its global network of technology campuses across Asia, Europe and Australia and services are designed to help tech startups scale.

.CO

.CO was originally the Internet country-code top level domain assigned to Colombia. It has fast become the top domain choice for entrepreneurs and innovators. Easily representing a variety of communities and companies worldwide, the giants such as Twitter, Google and others have recognized the value of a short .CO. With over 2.3 million .CO domain names sold, .CO continues to build communities worldwide.

SingularityNET

SingularityNET is a novel, powerful platform aimed at delivering a diversity of AI algorithms across multiple vertical markets, and focused on next-generation features such as transfer learning and general intelligence. Unlike centralized solutions provided by big tech companies, SingularityNET is powered by a decentralized protocol, allowing anyone to create, share, interoperate and monetize AI services at scale.

MOZI.ai

MOZI.AI Health is developing proprietary A.I. technology aimed at providing biopharmaceutical researchers with an intelligent tool that formulates unique connections and hypotheses from scientific experimental data and published literature to develop novel therapeutics and diagnostics to solve diseases such as Cancer, Parkinson's Disease, Type 1 Diabetes, and Alzheimers'.

StartUp AsiaBerlin

The German-Asian startup platform StartUp AsiaBerlin (SUAB) is a project funded by the Berlin Ministry of Economic Affairs and implemented by enpact e.V. in cooperation with the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce, HI Indonesia and Impact Hub Manila.

Partners

SucSEED

SucSEED serves entrepreneurs from around the world through events, workshops, training led by innovators and mentorship in the field. We foster long-lasting connections between entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and investors. We invest small amount of money, 6-month-time, resources to a large amount of startups. The startups will have 6-9 months together with SucSEED’s mentors, during which they work intensively to get the company into the best possible shape and refine their pitch to investors.

SimplyWork

Founded by a group of young entrepreneurs, SimplyWork is Shenzhen’s coolest and most international co-working space. Currently we have four spaces in the High-Tech Park/Shenzhen University area. We provide comfortable collaborative spaces, local and international venture capital resources, professional and thoughtful entrepreneurial services, unique and inspiring events, and exciting casual atmosphere. SimplyWork can’t wait to be your best buddy along your startup journey!

Tech Temple

TechTemple is an incubator for startups. We strive to give extraordinary teams access to the resources they need to create great companies. TechTemple has nice workspace and related service, such as capital, community, coaching, unique events, etc. Within our help, the entrepreneurs find they can make a big difference here.

SimplyWork

SimplyWork is an international and nurturing coworking brand based in Shenzhen, which has 7 spaces in different districts now. In June, 2016, SimplyWork secured a 30M RMB A-round of venture funding from IDG Capital Partners, Huazhu Group and Vanke Group.

TechNode

TechNode (formerly known as MOBINODE) is the leading tech media uncovering the latest news on start-up entrepreneurs, investors, large companies and industry trends in China and Asia. TechNode is the official partner of TechCrunch, managing TechCrunch China. Its focus is social media, mobile and e-commerce and new trends such as Big Data and augmented reality.

RocketSpace China

RocketSpace is a global ecosystem of people and ideas that provides the necessary velocity — both speed and direction — to help the world’s top innovators bring the future to market. Founded in San Francisco in 2011, its global network of technology campuses across Asia, Europe and Australia and services are designed to help tech startups scale.

ReadWrite

ReadWrite aggregates professional communities dedicated to specific subjects of interest such as connected cars, smart homes, AR/VR, fintech and APIs.

Mars Summit

Mars Summit, founded in Shenzhen, is committed to creating a new trading scene , and be the great international technology trading platform in Southern China. Mars Summit in 2017——We held an event “Mars Summit” with 3000 people attending; We organized more than 10 Mars Club activities; We fulfilled a case from Tencent to organize a C-level overseas study tour; We invited foreigner guest (Nolan) for Tencent as their top speaker…

Startup Salad

Since 2015 Startup Salad has been building communities all across the world, and being one of the leading Event-based Startup Community in China. In China Startup Salad is active in more than 50 cities, brings together interesting, passionate, powerful and genuine people who want to change things to connect, learn and collaborate in an offline manner, creating innovative projects that promote social & economic development.

HexCubes

HEXCUBES was established in 2009. The group is oriented as an “integrated operator of urban overseas talents”, and it is engaged in creating a closed-loop system for developing the values of overseas talents and building an integrated talent service ecosphere of service entrance, big data platform and think bank background.

OnePiece Work

OnePiece Work is a multicultural coworking space. Founded in 2017, our mission is to create a diverse and inclusive tech community that bridges the cultural gap. Why?We set out to create a global community for the future workforce. Since then, we’ve worked with over 250 companies in over 30 industries to support our community — not just as a place to work, but as a place to thrive.

Tencent WeStart

Tencent WeStart seeks to create a global ecosystem for startup enterprises by offering a unique platform for them to build and grow their businesses.

WHub

WHub (whub.io), Hong Kong’s biggest startup community and power connector, is a platform showcasing startups to accelerate their business through meaningful connections to the resources they need to grow.

iMakerbase

iMakerbase is the world's leading hardware technology supply chain sharing platform. It is the only international accelerator that was listed as the "Shenzhen Top 10 Foreign Innovation Center" and "Shenzhen Top 10 Demonstration Base for Innovation and Entrepreneurship". At the same time, iMakerbase is the President Unit of the Shenzhen Maker Supply Chain Alliance and the Secretary-General Unit of the World Green Design Organization Innovation Supply Chain Special Committee. iMakerbase pionee

Startup Weekends

Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs. Beginning with Friday night pitches and continuing through brainstorming, business plan development, and basic prototype creation, Startup Weekends culminate in Sunday night demos and presentations.

Trouble Maker

International hardware incubator

OnePiece Work

OnePiece Work is a global coworking community, designed to foster innovation and growth through collaboration. Learn more about our interactive spaces.

前海立方汇 HEXCUBES

HEXCUBE BUSINESS – High Quality Business Service Provider.Founded in 2013, HEXCUBE BUSINESS was honored as the “Global Top 8 Official Business Promotion Partners” by Qianhai Authority in 2014.HEXCUBE BUSINESS has been dedicated to providing high quality business services to foreign companies for many years. It has a professional service team composed of policy analysts, business secretaries, financial and tax consultants, strategic consultants, investment consultants and big data experts.

Entrepreneurship Island for Returned International Talents

Entrepreneurship Island for Returned International Talents （EIRIT)由宝安区人力资源局、宝安区科技创新局和产业投资引导基金有限公司联合共建的“海归岛” [1] 为公益性质，致力于成为留学人员归国创业的“第一站”，专门为留学归国和有海外发展经验的人才提供一站式精准服务，包括就业指导、创业支持、基金和园区对接、3-6个月免费办公空间、高层次人才认定专员服务等，帮助来宝安创新兴业的海外人才能以最快的速度安居乐业。

ARM Accelerator

Arm Accelerator is an AIoT innovation and acceleration platform featured in Arm's abundant ecosystem resources. As Arm’s only accelerator, we provide in-depth industrial links and one-stop services for tech-driven entrepreneurs and eco-partners committed to scientific and technological innovation.

Hong Kong X Foundatior

mission: promote a technology entrepreneurial culture, bridge the gap between technology and commercialisation, support and incubate technology startups, propel and diversify HongKong's economy.创科香港基金会

Global Shapers Community Shenzhen Hub

Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. With more than 13,000 members, the Global Shapers Community spans 430 city-based hubs in 150 countries.

Global Shapers Community Amsterdam Hub

Born out of the World Economic Forum, the Global Shapers Community is a network of inspiring young people under the age of 30 working together to address local, regional, and global challenges. With more than 13,000 members, the Global Shapers Community spans 430 city-based hubs in 150 countries.

AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and widely used cloud platform, providing more than 175 full-featured services from global data centers. Millions of customers (including the fastest-growing startups, the largest enterprises, and major government agencies) are using AWS to reduce costs, increase agility, and accelerate innovation.

The Impact Academy 影响力阿卡德米

让社会影响力赋能商业想象力

Ladies Who Tech

Ladies Who Tech was started by women who are in the STEM industries and believe in challenging the status quo by encouraging more women to assist and discover their potential in STEM. We want to raise awareness of the lack of diversity in the STEM industries and help promote inclusivity and equality. Ultimately, we believe that tech has no gender.

Coding Girls

Coding Girls is a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating inequality in STEM field and found in 2019. Coding Girls also serves as a programming community for women and promote gender equality in the tech industry.

Google Developers Group Shenzhen

Shenzhen Google Developer Group

Google Adwords Shenzhen Experience Center

Google AdWords - Shenzhen office

Sli.do

sli.do is an audience interaction tool for meetings, events, and conferences. It offers interactive Q&A live polls and real-time presentation sharing.