China’s entrepreneurial landscape has expanded rapidly in the past decade, fueled by consumer demand, cutting edge innovation, and the phenomenal success of standouts such as Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent.

Tuesday, May 24, 7:30pm
“Racing Unicorns: Entrepreneurship in China”
Dave Chen, Founder, Chairman and CEO, China Century Group, Inc.
Mingming Huang, Founder, Future Capital
Yanfei Feng, Founder & CEO, Geping Technologies
Wendy Shi, Cofounder & CEO, Youyiche
Wei Sun, Founding Partner, Digital Craftsman Venture Partners
Chicago Booth
The St. Regis Beijing | Free | Registration

China’s entrepreneurial landscape has expanded rapidly in the past decade, fueled by consumer demand, cutting edge innovation, and the phenomenal success of standouts such as Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent.

The government has responded to this fervor with a range of large scale funding initiatives and investment in incubators, making Beijing the national hub for start-ups and the strongest magnet within APAC for VC funds.

But, what’s on the horizon? What implications does the current economic slowdown have for future entrepreneurs? How do investing attitudes and philosophies in China compare to models applied in other markets?

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Event Information courtesy of Legation Quarter.