East Meets West 2024 – New Speakers Confirmed!

Keynote Speakers

Chris Yeh (co-author of Blitzscaling with Reid Hoffman) –
Blitzscaling and AI: Cutting Through The Hype

Yiying Lu (creator of the Twitter “Fail Whale” image) –
Unleashing Business & Cultural Value through Branding & Design

Gregory Shepard (serial entrepreneur with multiple exits) –
Why Founders Fail

Breakout Panel Discussions

Jia Shen – Virtual Characters and Real-Time Content Creation
Doreen Wong – Blue Horizons: Harnessing AI for Ocean Sustainability
Gilad Berenstein – New Technology and New Opportunities in Travel Tech
Edgar Chiu – How to Go Global Tactical Advice for Founders

Entrepreneurs Bootcamp Advice for Founders, Startup Marketing, AI Tools, How to Go Global

East v. West pitch competition accepting applications until Feb. 16
*more info below

VC one-on-one opportunities for founders

More exciting things to come! Get Early Bird Tickets now! Prices will increase again on March 1, 2024 – so be sure to get your tickets early.

We will be featuring startups from both the East and West during our East Meets West pitch competition. Don’t miss this opportunity to put your startup on the stage! If selected, you will be pitching your startup in front of a crowd of investors and entrepreneurs and have a chance at impressing our global VC judges panel! Deadline to apply is February 16th!

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