PlusYoou SoCal Entrepreneurship Award 2019 ceremony in Santa Monica

by admin · Published June 30, 2019 · Updated July 9, 2019

Non-profit organization PlusYoou annual SoCal Entrepreneurship Award ceremony cohost with OnePiece Work held in Santa Monica on June 29th.

This year’s ceremony featured 5 awards, 2 chats, 1 panel discussion, where the awardees and guest speakers shareed their insights on industry outlook and their company plans.

This year’s Innovative Business Value Award to https://skyleague.gg/ AUX Labs, Promising industry leader Award to Outer, Technical Disruptor Award to Circumvent Pharmaceuticals, Industry Recognition Award to Tripalink, Fan’s Choice Award to Suntisfy.

AUX Labs has been trying to build an ecosystem delivering the ultimate sports experience, where anyone can own their own team and make decisions that impact the development of their players. AUX Lab’s innovative business model combines the gaming experience with community building, and gives users the opportunity to monetize their efforts in a completely open economy.

“On a mission to improve life quality, Outer brings indoor luxury mattress feelings to stand the tough outdoor environment. Outer furniture is resistant to rain, dirt, and fade issues. Outer also brings more than 20 years of design experience into building the best in class and eco-friendly outdoor furniture.”

“Circumvent Pharmaceuticals is developing medicines for brain diseases by targeting common areas of biology between traditionally neglected, rare forms of disease, and common, complex forms of disease. Circumvent has been able to identify a number of areas of biology that fit the criteria including protein aggregation and turnover. The company also uses different platforms to deliver therapies for patients with very high unmet needs. We believe millions of patients will benefit from Circumvent Pharmaceuticals’ innovative solutions. ”

“Founded in 2016, Tripalink is a leading co-living company in the US, advocating a quality modern lifestyle and the value of information sharing. It provides one-stop service to millennials living in the US and offers them a supreme living experience with an affordable price. In the past year, Tripalink has successfully raised three rounds of funding and is consistently upgrading its products and expanding into new markets.

As a Chinese start-up in the US, Tripalink stands out from the crowd with its deep understanding of the millennials rental market. Up to now, Tripalink has served over 4,000 millennials. In 2020, 30 self-built co-living apartments will be finished and the number of Tripalink community members is expected to reach 20,000.”

“Suntisfy was established in Irvine, California in 2015. The company is mainly engaged in cross-border e-commerce and retail business, with a focus on children’s products and toys. Suntisfy’s own toy brand, Fun Little Toys, has accumulated millions of American family users in the U.S. market, with channels covering Amazon, Wal-Mart and various offline retail stores. They are committed to become the top Chinese toy’s brand overseas.

During Yuting Liu, the President of PlusYoou, conversation with Lidia Yan, CEO of NEXT Trucking, they talked about as a very traditional fragmented industry, what triggers Lida to jump in logistics at the very beginning, And why choose Southern California to start the business? What’s the outlook of the industry and anything disruptive in a few years?

Jake Liu and Wei Guo from Uphonest Capital shared their insights on the investment outlook for the rest of 2019.

Panelists James Gea, from the Business Operations team at Tencent Cloud; Alex Liu, the chief data scientist at IBM Analytics Services; and Jascha Wanger from ObEN shared their opions about “How to rapidly expand businesses”

PlusYoou is a non-profit organization fostering entrepreneurship in Southern California and bridging Chinese and American entrepreneurial communities.

OnePiece is a global co-working community and platform designed to foster innovation and growth through collaboration. OnePiece Work has several locations including Shenzhen, San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Santa Monica.