Asia Start: AI + Digital China Expedition is a 5-day immersive executive program designed to give business leaders and entrepreneurs a first-hand look at the AI revolution and digital transformation in China. This edition focuses on China’s digital ecosystem, taking participants on a strategic learning journey through Shanghai, Hangzhou, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen—four of the country’s most advanced smart cities and tech innovation hubs.
China is home to some of the leading AI companies in the world and is driving the artificial intelligence industry in Asia. With its digital economy projected to reach $1.2 trillion by 2025, Asia offers unparalleled opportunities for those looking to scale their business, tap into AI for business leaders, and understand China’s AI strategy and digital innovation ecosystem.
Throughout this program, you’ll gain exclusive access to companies at the forefront of AI technology in China, including Alibaba, Unitree Robotics, Meituan, and Xpeng Motors. You’ll go behind the scenes to explore their AI development, digital platforms, machine learning for business leaders, and unique business models that are shaping the future of Asia’s tech landscape. Asia Start: AI + Digital China Expedition offers a unique opportunity to connect to influential players in China’s business ecosystem, including executives, entrepreneurs and investors enabling you to build valuable relationships and unlock exponential business growth in the region.
Understand how China is pioneering new models of innovation through artificial intelligence, digital business innovation, and corporate digital transformation strategies that are reshaping global industries. Learn from a team of experienced faculty members with deep industry expertise.
Learn from behind-the-scenes dialogues with China’s top tech giants and digital ecosystems, including Alibaba, Unitree Robotics, Meituan, Xpeng Motors, learning first-hand how they are shaping the future of the creator and shared economy, global e-commerce, supply chain, healthcare and electric vehicles, etc.
Identify and establish key partnerships with leading companies, customers, suppliers, manufacturers and digital ecosystems across China and Asia to expand your global footprint.
Build valuable relationships with China’s disruptive innovators, gaining insights into their strategies for scaling businesses in a rapidly changing digital economy. Join China’s influential and increasingly globally connected business community.
This program is ideal for C-suite executives, decision-makers, innovation leaders, and founders looking to explore China’s business ecosystem, especially those interested in investing in China, expanding their business in Asia, or learning strategies to expand businesses through digital transformation. Join a diverse group of like-minded peers in engaging cross-cultural dialogues, fostering collaborative relationships, and uniting in a shared commitment to driving digital growth.
Typical profiles include:
Founder/Co-founder, CEO, Investors, Digital Transformation Leader, CTO, CDO, VP, Head of Strategy, BD Director, Director of Sales, General Manager, Advisor & Chief AI Officer
All fees quoted are exclusive of any value-added or other indirect taxes that may occur. The program fee includes tuition, teaching materials, lunch, two networking dinners, Taichi, and local and intercity transfers. The cost of hotel accommodation and international travel to and from China are not covered.
*Please contact the program manager for scholarship opportunities, alumni and group rates.
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