North America Innovation Startup Competition Cruise Dinner
&
Launching Ceremony of 2nd US-China Innovation and Cooperation Conference
LOCATION: The Star of Palm Beach @ Pier: 78 – West 40th Street & West Side Highway
DATE AND TIME OF BOARDING: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm
Introduction
The Chinese Association for Science and Business (CASB) will host the Final of the North America Innovation Startup Competition in New York City on August 8th, 2013. Twenty startup teams, who are finalists from different divisions of the North America Innovation Startup Competition, will vie for the laureate at the Final. CASB will host a North America Innovation Startup Competition Cruise Dinner to celebrate the Competition and to launch the 2nd US-China Innovation and Cooperation Conference. The judges of the competition, who are senior venture capitalists and professionals in various industries, will deliver remarks. The startup team winners will also share their experience and present their projects and products.
Want to know new progress in China?
Want to seek opportunities in China?
Plan to start your own business?
Look for a great co-founder or business partner?
Want to meet with senior venture capitalists?
Join us at the Cruise Dinner!
Science Counselor YE Dongbai of China will give an opening remark.
Dr. Daxi Li, Chairman of CASB, will share his reflections of his recent meeting with Mr. Hu Chunhua, Party Chief of Guangdong Province, China.
Dr. Yi Pan, Vice President of Nanjing University, will share his view of the recently established Jiangsu US Industry Technology Research Institute.
Brian S. Cohen, Chairman of New York Angels, will share his experience of judging important attributes of an entrepreneur.
Dr. Alan Paau, Vice Provost of Connell University, will present the development strategies of the Ivy-League University in China.
Leon Lee, President of Professional Business College, will show you their new 3D printing training program.
— 3-hour Cruise Dinner
— Enjoy a brilliant night view of Manhattan from Hudson River!
— Network with successful startup entrepreneurs and Wall Street’s venture capitalists!
Agenda
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Check-in and Boarding
7:00 – 8:00 PM
Remarks by VIPs
Startup Team Presentations
8:00 – 8:05 PM
Announcement of Launching 2nd US-China Innovation and Cooperation Conference
8:05 – 9:50 PM
Networking (Buffet Dinner will be served; Cash Bar available.)
10:00 PM
Returning to the Pier
Tickets: $100
Registration website: http://casb.eventbrite.com
Dress Code: Business Casual
Special Note: Attendants should be older than 21.
Contact person: Mr. Caidong Lai, caidong.lai@casbi.org, 917-856-0740.