2018 PlusYoou SoCal Entrepreneur Award Ceremony

April 8th , the3rd PlusYoou SoCal Entrepreneur Award Ceremony held in Alhambra. About 300 start-up founders and professionals gathered at the annual Chinese community innovation event.

Head Science Consul Xianzhi Lv, Consul Hua Liu of China Consulate General in Los Angeles attended the ceremony.

10 teams were honored 10 different awards and shared their journey and secrets of success.

CEOs, investors, and senior executives gave five invited speeches on the start-up ecosystem in Southern California and shared their insights in different vertical markets.

All the keynoted speakers, Yuting Liu, Kevin Zhang, Yuanbo Wang, Hui Qu, Linyun Gu,  highlighted the various opportunities in entertainment, engineering, and IT industries and cross-border businesses in Southern California. They also provided valuable suggestions and encouragement for Chinese-American start-up entrepreneurs in the U.S.

According to ceremony hostess JiaChen Zhang, USC PhD candidate, PlusYoou is a non-profit organization to empower entrepreneurs, serve start-up companies, and connect the Chinese and American entrepreneurial communities.

Opening speech: JiaChen Zhang (USC PhD candidate)

Science Consul Hua Liu from China Consulate General in Los Angeles

Yuting Liu

Kevin Zhang

Consul Hua Liu & Tracy Cai (Right)

Simba

Ted Guo (Right)

YuanBo Wang (Keynote Speaker)

Hui Qu (Keynote Speaker)

LinYun Gu (Keynote Speaker)

Alen Xu (Right)

From Left: Yuanbo Wang, Hua Liu, Xianzhi Lv

From Left: Xiaolin Cao, Simba, Tracy Cai

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Simba team

2018 AACYF 30 under 30 recipient, Justin Jia (Middle) Founder of Blur