2018 Cross-Border Innovation (Xinno) Week Opening Day

Announcing the First Annual Cross-Border Innovation Week (Xinno Week) 2018 in Seattle, WA!

This event brings together top tech-talent, entrepreneurs, technologists, academics, startups, and world-class organizations from across the Pacific Northwest and China to discuss emerging technology trends, applications, and opportunities for cross-border collaboration in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, EdTech, Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, and HealthTech.

2018 Xinno Week is hosted by VestLink Group (https://www.vestlink.io/) in partnership with the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Washington State (CCCWA) and with support from the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in San Francisco. Xinno Week provides a platform for startups, entrepreneurs, and innovators to connect and gain valuable insight on the current state of technology and investment opportunities in both U.S. and China markets, and to discuss emerging technologies, trends and areas for collaboration.

For more information about this event, please visit www.xinnoweek.org (http://www.xinnoweek.org/)

GET YOUR TICKETS HERE WHILE THEY LAST: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2018-cross-border-innovation-xinno-week-opening-day-tickets-41085427620

Event Highlights:

☛ Meet some of China’s largest technology unicorns

China is currently home to more than 59 unicorns (companies valued at over one-billion dollars), a number that is steadily growing. At Xinno Week 2018 you’ll have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with mentors, investors, co-founders and sponsors from some of the largest unicorns in China who are ready to help you get started.

☛ Pitch your startup to U.S. and China-based investors

Are you a startup or entrepreneur looking for funding? Have a passion for discovering new and emerging technologies? At Xinno Week 2018, you’ll have the opportunity to do both! Pitch your startup or idea to U.S. and China based investors and hear pitches from some of the fastest growing technology startups in the Pacific Northwest.

☛ Learn how you can benefit from doing business in China

Xinno Week 2018 will welcome representatives from over 20 China-based technology innovation parks and investment firms, giving you the unique opportunity to learn more about the Chinese market and startup environment as well as government policies aimed at supporting foreign companies. Learn more about how your business or startup can reap all the benefits that doing business in China has to offer.

☛ Event extra, VIP access (from 6:00pm to 8:00pm)

With the purchase of VIP ticket, you will have the opportunity to enjoy an elegantly prepared dinner with investors, startup teams, and company executives from China and U.S. This is a great opportunity for people who is looking for capitals, partnership potential, or just someone that wants to expand their networks.