#16 William shares insights into China´s VC landscape and how to get funding for an AI start-up

Update: 2020-07-08

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Today´s guest is William, a Shanghai-born Chinese who emigrated to South Africa when he was young, studied in Australia afterwards and then worked on a start-up in Silicon Valley before returning to China to work in a venture capital firm where he specializes on AI start-ups.

We discuss growth hacks for start-ups in the US versus China and how to acquire new users in both markets.

We also learn what type of founders’ VCs in China are investing in at the moment and tips on how to have higher chances at getting funding by seeing the world through a VCs eye.

Thank you so much for listening and I hope you enjoy this episode

Find me on LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabel-sum/

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#16 William shares insights into China´s VC landscape and how to get funding for an AI start-up

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#16 William shares insights into China´s VC landscape and how to get funding for an AI start-up

Isabel Sum

#16 William shares insights into China´s VC landscape and how to get funding for an AI start-up