Silicon Dragon Forum in Beijing Features Top VCs to Discuss China's Tech Time

BEIJING, April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Silicon Dragon is bringing its well-known venture and tech forum series to Beijing, to highlight China tech innovation and investment trends. This founder and investor forum will be held on April 26 in Beijing and features talks by leading venture capitalists and dealmakers.      

The program will explore how China is catching up to Silicon Valley for venture funding in startups. It will also discuss how China is getting ahead in hot technology sectors such as artificial intelligence, VR and AR, on-demand marketplaces, fintech and robotics. The impact of China's BAT in buying up the most promising startups in China and  internationally will be also be probed.

VCs speaking at the event are from Matrix Ventures, China Creation Ventures, SOSV, AlphaX Partners and Chinaccelerator. The program includes a special in-depth look at leading tech innovators in Beijing who are scaling up extra-fast. Tech innovators include the founder of Tantan and LivesOne.

Now in its seventh year in Beijing, this annual event is led by Silicon Dragon founder Rebecca Fannin, an expert on global innovation trends, a Forbes contributor, and author of two well-received books: Silicon Dragon (McGraw-Hill, 2008) and Startup Asia (Wiley, 2011). The program includes the law firm Sheppard Mullin as a lead sponsor in addition to co-working and collaboration community DayDayUp as a strategic partner. The forum will be held at DayDayUp, Sanlitun Soho, Building C, Level 22, April 26, 5pm-7:30pm.

The Silicon Dragon conference brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, angel investors and leaders of the startup ecosystem for discussions on what's next in Asia's emerging tech and venture markets. Participants will gain insights on how to raise financing and develop strategies to succeed in the region and in leading innovation hotspots such as Silicon Valley.    

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Registration, Conference Agenda

To register online and to obtain full program details, please visit www.silicondragonventures.com and sign up here: https://silicondragonbeijing2018.eventbrite.com.

For questions, please contact events@silicondragonventures.com.

About Silicon Dragon

Silicon Dragon runs a series of tech innovation and venture investment forums in Asia, the U.S. and Europe, publishes e-newsletter Silicon Dragon News, and develops thought leadership reports. Formed in 2010 by author and Forbes contributor Rebecca Fannin, Silicon Dragon is based in San Francisco and New York, and reaches 30,000 business and tech professionals globally.