Mobilizing Innovation: July 24-25 in Los Angeles
Capturing the spirit of the creative economy, Silicon Dragon is holding its 4th annual innovation forum in Los Angeles, July 24-25.
This year’s program explores two main themes:
The Detroit of Tomorrow: A Blend of LA Creative Energy and China Tech Smarts
The Impact of US-China Trade and Tech Issues on Global Innovation
Additionally, Silicon Dragon founder Rebecca A. Fannin will highlight content from her new book, Tech Titans of China: How China’s Tech Sector is Challenging the West by Innovating Faster, Working Harder & Going Global
The two-day program features insights from thought leaders, innovators and investors in the LA market’s key drivers: digital entertainment and mobility.
All speakers are on the front lines of US-China business.
Stella Li, president of BYD Motors, will keynote the program.
She is joined by these panelists who are inventing and investing in tomorrow’s new ideas:
Next Future Transportation, a robotics and AI developer of an autonomous, electric vehicle fleet
Xos Trucks, a developer of heavy duty electric trucks
TipTags, a geo-location logistics solution
A stealth tech startup from a former executive at China’s Tesla killer, NIO
Hubject, a plug and charge system for smart and wireless charging
A tech investor in Alibaba, Uber and Hyperloop One
An executive at Canoo, a new subscription business model for shared electric cars
A digital influence marketer who has worked with Baidu
An inventor of alternative energy for ships
The former president of a US-China digital entertainment company
A trustee of the US-Asia Institute
Leaders of the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation
A lead Hollywood-China deal maker
A digital entertainment company in comic books, TV shows, collective books and original art
A US-China venture capitalist
The two-day event kicks off with a VIP reception the evening of July 24, continues the following afternoon, and wraps up in the evening with a rooftop party.
The program is sponsored by Nixon Peabody, KPMG and InvestHK.
Supporters are Plug and Play, Plus Yoou, LAEDC.
For information about the program, please contact events@silicondragonventures.com
To sign up for the event, click on: https://silicondragonla2019.eventbrite.com
