Developing a Successful Business Model

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As the world pivots towards artificial intelligence (AI)-driven innovation, Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market has emerged as a lucrative frontier for Hong Kong brands seeking expansion. In this seminar, an expert will unveil how AI can transform businesses’ e-commerce strategies to succeed in Southeast Asia. Topics include key emerging trends for 2026, regulatory compliance essentials, and practical tips for efficient and cost-effective operations in the Southeast Asian e-commerce market, with a view to assisting SMEs in expanding to the digital markets of Southeast Asia through AI application. This seminar is one of the seminars under the SME Service Centres' "4-in-1" Seminar Series. Language: Cantonese Speaker: Mr Terry Chan \- Founder and Chairman\, Hong Kong eCommerce Supply Chain Association \(HKeCSC\) \- Founder and Group CEO\, JUSTT GROUP \- Founder and Group CEO\, SEA321 Interested persons are welcome to participate in this seminar. Registration: [Link](https://www.success.tid.gov.hk/tid/eng/activity/activity.jsp)

Join us on May 15th, 2026 for a exciting spot for us, but historical Nightlife venue in Hong King's Wyndham Street, @ Le Boudoir! Located at the bottom end of four dizzying flights of scarlet stairs, this underground bar is fixed up like the lavish private chambers of the bourgeois ladies in 18th century Europe. Under the crystal chandeliers, Le Boudoir mixes up a slim menu of elegant and original cocktails, the perfect venue for the professional Networking event ! Don't miss this unique opportunity, come and discover Le Boudoir! 2026, Friday May 15th, follow us to experience the latest comer on one of the most iconic Nightlife spot in HK, feel the energy of the 852 Fridays, get a cocktail, make New Friends and celebrate the week end!! Event : Professional Networking @Le Boudoir Date : May 15th, Friday Time : 6 pm to 11:30 pm - Free-Entry before 6:30 pm (buy a drink), re-entry not allowed ! - Door - late : HKD100 (Cash) with ONE welcome standard drink. Venue : Le Boudoir : Basement , Vimark House, 65 Wyndham Street , Central , Hong Kong 💙 The dress code : Smart casual. No shorts and /or flip-flops. • To facilitate venue’s handling for our events, please order a drink before start to introduce yourself and chat with members. Thank you.

Learn different techniques and different media (e.g. watercolour painting, sketching with pastel, charcoal...) for different subjects (still-life, landscape, portraiture…) of different themes to produce your own portfolios for DSE, IGCSE, GCSE / A-LeveL / IB, application for universities. Only one charge and all art materials will be provided! Please RSVP call or WhatsApp Win Davies +852 9332 0424. your own portfolios for all art exams, IB, application for universities. Only one charge and all art materials will be provided! Please RSVP call or WhatsApp Win Davies +852 9332 0424.

**NOTE**: Event registration is managed on [Luma](https://luma.com/tw56oi8s). We had double the capacity register last time, so please include your Linkedin page or your company/position/interest area for us to help accept your registration. And arrive early as we will allow entry based on first come first serve day of. Lunatechs and Berkeley Club Hong Kong are coming together to bring a great tech event to Hong Kong. Wall Street is getting automated, and the alpha is moving from spreadsheets to code. ​Join us for a high-signal, strictly technical night focused entirely on how AI is rewiring financial modeling, quantitative research, and live trading. We are skipping the high-level theory and diving straight into hands-on live demos. If you are building at the intersection of fintech and AI, or just want to see how the next generation of financial tools is engineered, this is for you. ## ​Important Disclaimer: ​This presentation is for **technical demonstration purposes only** and is intended to showcase the capabilities of AI in financial data analysis and software development. The information provided, including any data models, outputs, or strategies shown, **does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice**. ​**The Lineup:** * ​**The AI Financial Analyst:** Jason Xu, AI PM, ex-Google & Alibaba. His demo is live teardown of how to automate the grueling work of a junior investment banker. We'll show you how to combine Python and LLMs to autonomously fetch annual SEC filings, map historical data, reconcile statements, and generate a fully functional 3-statement financial model. * ​**Automated Trading Idea, News, & Research Generation:** Alice Lam, independent investor who transitioned from fundamental research at a Tiger Cub hedge fund to quantitative analysis at Millennium; after earning a Master’s in Data Science from UC Berkeley, she now leverages AI to build her own systematic trading platform, automating the pipeline from raw data to a production-ready execution stack. Her demo will focus on generating automated reports using LLM, combining Finnhub APIs with personalized securities filter rules to curate your own portfolio. * ​**Quant Research Deep Dive:** Shally Liu, Bilibili up主 / KOL **叫我Shally就好** and crypto market alpha researcher. Her demo involves how to use claude code to find features related to crypto market, explore the profitability of factors, and how to build a backtest simulation. * ​**The Frontier of Agentic Trading:** Dale Satre, Advisor for Minara, an AI-powered financial agent designed for the digital asset ecosystem*.* His demo will showcase how users interact with Minara through natural language to analyze market trends, track on-chain activity, evaluate assets, and execute trades. The system combines market data, on-chain analytics, and community signals to generate insights and assist decision-making. ​**Who should attend:** Builders, quants, founders, and developers looking to leverage the latest AI frameworks in the financial sector. ​**About Compass Offices** ​​Compass Offices provides businesses with professional, efficient, and flexible workspaces tailored to support growth at every stage. Our serviced offices offer ready‑to‑use workspace solutions with flexible lease terms, making it easy for startups, SMEs, and multinational teams to scale as their needs evolve. ​​With prime locations across major business districts in Asia Pacific, Compass Offices provides a comfortable, convenient, and productivity driven environment designed to help companies stay agile and succeed in a fast changing business landscape. **About Lunatechs:** Lunatechs is a community for people crazy about technology. Founders, developers, AI builders, creators, and tech enthusiasts. In today's AI world, teams are getting smaller and more solo, and many of us spend long hours at our computers building the future. Our events are designed to break that pattern. Get outside, connect with fellow builders in the real world, and have a good time doing it. ​**About Berkeley Club Hong Kong**: The official UC Berkeley alumni association in Hong Kong. ​**About Minara:** Minara is an AI-powered financial agent designed for the digital asset ecosystem. Its goal is to integrate the entire investment workflow — information retrieval, market analysis, and trade execution — into a single AI interface.

(Partner's Event) English Corner Time: Every Wed, Fri & Sun 19:00 - 23:00 Location: The Crazy Coconut Bar, ShenZhen Longhua Baishilong, 3rd floor, 3N100, Above Metro Exit B2 (BaiShiLong Metro Station) 瘋狂酒吧， 深圳龍華白石龍地鐵站B2上方，3樓 Refer to the picture for details on the BBQ Sat event. Wechat ID: Pandoraparties

BBQ Party on Sat (Partner's Event) BBQ Party at ShenZhen Time: Every Sat 19:00 - 23:00 (Usually) Location: The Crazy Coconut Bar, ShenZhen Longhua Baishilong, 3rd floor, 3N100, Above Metro Exit B2 (BaiShiLong Metro Station) 瘋狂酒吧， 深圳龍華白石龍地鐵站B2上方，3樓 Refer to the picture for details on the BBQ Sat event. Wechat ID: Pandoraparties

(Partner's Event) BBQ Party at ShenZhen Time: Every Sat 19:00 - 23:00 (Usually) Location: The Crazy Coconut Bar, ShenZhen Longhua Baishilong, 3rd floor, 3N100, Above Metro Exit B2 (BaiShiLong Metro Station) 瘋狂酒吧， 深圳龍華白石龍地鐵站B2上方，3樓 Refer to the picture for details on the BBQ Sat event.

Bring your business cards and network in person with other business professionals! Gold Star Referral Clubs is one of the most established professional networking organizations in the country, with multiple groups in central Ohio. Join us!

**Building a great product is one thing—building momentum behind it is another.** Join **Senior Product Manager Adam Solaiman** and **User Experience Manager Tyson Smith** for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to turn complex ideas into scalable products inside large organizations. In this session, they’ll share how teams move from ambiguity to execution—navigating organizational complexity, aligning stakeholders, and continuously evolving products after launch. You’ll walk away with insights on how to: * Build and sustain momentum across teams * Adapt to changing priorities without losing direction * Scale products thoughtfully in complex environments Whether you're driving a new initiative or growing an existing product, this conversation will give you practical strategies to keep things moving forward. Come connect, learn, and swap stories with fellow product professionals. \-\-\- Food and drinks will be provided by Switchbox, our generous host. Free parking will be available at the front and back sides of the Switchbox Office.

PLEASE NOTE!!! This event will be In-Person for our very 1st Improving collab! If you know the [Columbus Unity group](https://www.meetup.com/columbus-unity-user-group/) location, we'll be at the same place. This is our 1st event and are doing a soft launch with limited attendance. 1st come 1st serve. If you want to be there and we fill up, please email me at [info@thecogg.com](mailto:info@thecogg.com) and I'll be in touch. All street parking is free on Sundays but you can also pay to park in any of the local garages. See image of [parking map here](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Mr9_LFIggbs-0_Zd3AJTGNqEhgMf2TzQ/view?usp=sharing). \-\-\- On the last Sunday of the month, we're having our usual end-of-the-month social gathering with our GameDev Meetup meeting. There will be announcements and presentations followed by some social networking Let's continue the conversations with good vibes and friends. All are welcomed from all ages and backgrounds to this public event. If we can, we'll be streaming or uploading the video later via our COGG YouTube channel here: [https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams](https://www.youtube.com/@TheCOGG/streams) (Also please do subscribe if you have not done so!) No game development experience required! If you are interested in doing a 20 minute game development related presentation, please fill out our form online here: [https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1](https://goo.gl/forms/lVdTJZiNJewlPJuj1) Or e-mail us at info@thecogg.com with the following: Your Name, Company/Affiliation, Name of Your Game/Topic, Description, Tech Needs, and Your Contact. Be sure to check out our Discord for real time news updates: [https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ](https://discord.gg/NrBhuNQ)

At Evolve Synergy Sessions, you'll be part of a supportive mastermind where we share challenges, brainstorm solutions, and inspire one another to take bold steps in our businesses. Grow your network, gain fresh perspectives, and build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who are committed to success. Whether you’re looking to move the needle in your business or simply need a space to connect and recharge, this is the perfect place to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. [Add Event to Calendar](https://evolvecolumbus.eventcalendarapp.com/) \*\* Please note, we will be arriving around 8:15a for open networking! Get there early and get connected! Contact Alexis Morley at [alexis.morley@edwardjones.com](mailto:alexis.morley@edwardjones.com) or Terri Lawson at [terri.lawson@e-merge.com](mailto:terri.lawson@e-merge.com) for more information.

Have a small business? Ever wish you could just ask some questions around how to grow your business, get more customers or just know what the freak you are doing with sales? Now is your chance!! Every month we are hosting the "Ask an Expert" at the Columbus Metro Library, Main campus. I will be there to answer your Sales related questions. Drop-in for sales coaching designed to help small business owners, entrepreneurs, and sales professionals sharpen their sales approach. Whether you have questions on how to refine your pitch, are looking to close deals more quickly, or are working on building better client relationships, Smashing Your Sales Goals Coaches are here to help. Drop-in to get expert insights, actionable strategies and real-time solutions to grow your business and generate higher profits. Drop-In Sales Coaching is FREE + OPEN to the public. No appointment needed. First come, first served. EPIC Learning created. Accelerate Columbus supported.