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Featured Event:
Silicon Dragon
Valley 2014
Oct. 2, 5pm
San Mateo, CA
The China Angle in U.S. Tech
Don't Miss the
Post-Alibaba
Gold Rush of Deals, Funds, Startups and China IPOs on Wall Street
featuring
VC/Dealmakers:
Tim Draper
DFJ / Draper U
Jay Eum
Translink Capital
Hans Tung
GGV Capital
Yong Liu
SVTech
Charles Comey
Morrison & Foerster
David Lam
WestSummit Capital
Kelvin Chan
East West Bank
Founders of US startups invested in by Alibaba
Eric Setton
Founder & CTO Tango
Thiru Arunachalam
Co-founder & CEO
Peel
Leaders of
tech players
with success strategies for China's tough market
Xin Ye
Founder, CASEE, Beijing
Ron Hoge
Chairman & CEO,
Pinnacle Engines
Silicon Valley
Cynthia Wang
Founder & CEO, RoXApac
Hong Kong
Experts on Future Tech Hubs and
Innovations
Chris Evdemon
Partner
Innovation Works
Gary Matuszak
Global Chair, TMT
KPMG
Carmen Chang
Partner & MD - Asia NEA
Thanks to our sponsors:
Morrison & Foerster
East West Bank
KPMG
HKSTP
Pinnacle Engines
and event supporters:
DingDing.TV
AAMA
CCICE, CSPA,
Idea-to-IPO,
Bay Area Council
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Silicon Dragon Awards 2014:
Nov. 13
Hong Kong
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Honolulu
Nov. 11
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Silicon Dragon 2014 Global Events
October 2
November 13
VC/Founder Awards
Hong Kong
November 20
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Silicon Dragon Shanghai 2014
Sept. 18 Highlights
Venture Capital & Dealmaker Panel
Helen Wong, Chuan Thor, Joshua Wu,
Amir Gal-Or, James Wu
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Tesla cars were on display at
Silicon Dragon Shanghai 2014.
The cars drew lots of curiosity seekers.
Read How Tesla Intends To Attract China's Car Buyers:
Not Just A Rich Kid's Toy
Forbes: Tesla Eyes China As Its Largest Market
MORE VIDEOS FROM SHANGHAI EVENT
September 18, 2014
Tech Chats: Yang Zhang, Singa
Aaron Wang, AdvanPro
Yi Wang, Liulishuo
Moderators: Russell Flannery, Forbes
Trevor Lai, UP Studios
E-Commerce Spotlight
Mary Chong, KPMG
Alex Misseri, Razorfish
Nathalie Fan, Diageo
Moderator: Normandy Madden, Thoughtful China
Thanks to our Sponsors: KPMG, Cooley, KIC, HKSTP
and event supporter HK Cyberport
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INDIA
Expect Sequoia Capital to pick up investment pace in India & Asia with a $530M fund http://www.cbinsights.com/blog/sequoia-capital-asia/
Leading Indian mobile news app NewsHunt picks up $16.4M series B from Sequoia Capital, with Matrix and Omidyar on board again.
Sequoia Capital invested $15M in Octro, a Delhi gaming startup http://tinyurl.com/qfr6p2l
AUSTRALIA
Invoice2go secures $35M in late stage funding, led by Accel Partners. That makes 5 deals in Australia by Accel. We spotted the trend a year ago, read my Forbes post, Accel looks to up its deals in AUS.
GREATER CHINA
Jack Ma brings Alibaba to the U.S.
60 Minutes Interview
Hours after Alibaba went public, HBS Professor Bill George spoke with Jack MA about entrepreneurship and success http://hbs.me/1u6aXja
3 Business Lessons From the Richest Guy in China, Inc. http://bit.ly/1t30tg6
and my 2011 Inc. article: How I Did It
and Forbes article: What Makes Jack Ma Tick
 Further reading:
Silicon Dragon, Chapter 2:
Jack Ma quotes:
"I'm like the blind man riding on the back of a blind tiger."
"Alibaba might as well be known as 1,001 mistakes. But there were three reasons why we survived: We didn't have any money, we didn't have any technology, and we didn't have a plan."
China's Fosun is investing $200M in Studio 8 in US http://lnkd.in/dV7SKac #SiliconDragon theme 10/2 http://bit.ly/1poG96S
China's Fosun gets into online banking http://on.ft.com/1nxoaRC
Intel Capital invests $1.5 billion for a 20% stake in Chinese chipmakers Spreadtrum and RDA Microelectronics http://bit.ly/1nA2gx8
Alibaba has invested $458M in hotel IT software firm in Beijing Shiji Information Technology
REBECCA RECOMMENDS
New book by China consumer experts Savio Chan and Michael Zakkour: China's Super Consumers
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Silicon Dragon Talk
Sizing Up Alibaba:
Guests Nazar Yasin, David Williams, Jay Eum
Next show: October 10
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