Learn & Be Inspired at the HYSTA Annual Conference
Day One
09/24
9:00 - 9:30 30 mins
Check-in
Venue: Q Bay Center (160 E Tasman Dr, San Jose, CA 95134)
9:30 - 9:35 5 mins
Dan Zhang
Executive Director, HYSTA
Lake Dai
Chairwoman, HYSTA
9:35 - 10:00 25 mins
Greg Tanaka
Palo Alto City Councilmember and Tech Entrepreneur
10:00 - 10:30 30 mins
Keynote Speech:
“Breakthrough technology for global carbon-neutral transformation”
Yi Cui
Director, Precourt Institute for Energy;
Fortinet Founders Professor of Engineering, Stanford University
10:30 - 11:00 30 mins
Guoliang Yu
Co-Founder, Executive Director, Chairman and CEO of Apollomics
11:00 - 11:40 40 mins
Moderator:
Linda Zhou
Partner of K&L Gates
Speakers:
Keting Chu
Founder, Chairman and CEO at Bluejay Therapeutics
Guoliang Yu
Co-Founder, Executive Director, Chairman and CEO Apollomics
Sofie Qiao
President and CEO of Vivace Therapeutics
Charlene Liao
President and CEO of Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc.
11:40 - 12:20 40 mins
“Women’s entrepreneurship and leadership in Tech & Asian community”
​Lili Zheng
Weili Dai
Co-Founder and Former President of Marvell Technology;
Co-Founder and President of FLC Technology Group
12:20 - 13:20 60 mins
Lunch Break
13:20 - 13:40 20 mins
AAPI Panel - Fireside chat:
“Inclusion and inspiration: Asian Americans tremendous impact as entrepreneurs”
Hans Tung (Virtual)
Managing Partner, GGV Capital
13:40 - 14:40 60 mins
Asian Representation Fireside Chat (45 min chat + 15 min Q&A)
Daniel Wu
Actor, Director, and Producer
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Patrick Lee
Co-founder & the founding CEO of Rotten Tomatoes;
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of PKO Investments
14:40 - 15:25 45 mins
Ecommerce & Supply Chain Panel - Discussion:
​“Innovation in the Trillion-dollar Transformation of Consumer Experience - Tales from three entrepreneurs”
Moderator
Han Shen
Founding Partner of iFly.vc
​Board Member at Weee!
Brad Bao
Co-founder & Chairman of Lime
Fengmin Gong
CEO & Co-Founder of Metafoodx,
Co-founder of Palo Alto Networks,
Former VP of InfoSec Strategy at Didi
Jun Pei
Co-founder, CEO & Chairman of Cepton
15:25 - 15:55 30 mins
Crypto & Blockchain Panel - Keynote Speech: “Building a web3 start-up across bear and bull markets”
Sidney Zhang
Co-Founder & CTO, Magic Eden
15:55 - 16:40 45 mins
Crypto & Blockchain Panel - Discussion:
Security, Community, Applications (Bubbles vs. Reality); Infrastructure; SEC Regulations
Moderator:
Rob Massey
Global & US Tax Blockchain & Digital Assets leader
Partner at Deloitte Tax LLP
Michael Li
VP of Data Coinbase
Kristen Stone
CEO of Iris Rising,
Former COO of Balancer Club
Lowell Ness
Partner at Perkins Coie LLP
16:40 - 17:00 20 mins
AI Panel - Keynote Speech: “How AI Will Transform the World”
17:00 - 17:45 45 mins
Kai-Fu Lee (Virtual)
Chairman & CEO
Sinovation Ventures;
President, Sinovation Ventures Artificial Intelligence Institute
AI Panel - Discussion:
Technology trends, new applications, and adoption trends in the “new norm”
Moderator:
Li Fan
CTO of Circle
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Bill Jia
SVP of Engineering, Meta Infrastructure
Yanbing Li
Senior VP of Engineering, Aurora
18:00 - 20:00 2 hours
VIP Banquet, Gala & Live Performance