First Lineup of Distinguished Speakers Announced at the Global Investment Summit

Against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving global technology landscape, Asia is emerging as a central force—powered by innovation strength, industrial resilience, and an increasingly pivotal role in attracting global capital.
As one of the most influential core segments of BEYOND Expo, the Global Investment Summit will take place on May 29, 2026, at The Venetian Macao Cotai Expo.
This year’s summit will convene a powerful convergence of global capital and industry leaders, including:
900+ top-tier international investors, 150+ Asian tech giants, and 200+ unicorn founders and executives—all gathering to explore global technology investment trends, industrial transformation, and the next wave of growth opportunities.
First Lineup of Distinguished Speakers Announced
The initial speaker lineup spans key global markets including China, Japan, Singapore, Indonesia, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. These leaders bring deep investment expertise and industry insight, offering unique perspectives on the evolving global innovation ecosystem.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Akio Tanaka, Founding Partner, Headline Asia
- Cyril Ebersweiler, General Partner, SOSV
- Esther Wong, Founder & CEO, 3C AGI Partners
- Steven Hu, Founding Partner, INCE Capital
- Ian Goh, Managing Partner, 01VC
- James Tan, Managing Partner, Quest Ventures
- Jasper Lau, CEO, Era Global Technologies, LLC
- Jayne Chan, Head of Startups, InvestHK
- Joe Chang, Managing Director, Prosperity7
- Magnus Grimeland, Founder & CEO, Antler
- Ray Ma, Partner, FreeS Fund
- Morgan Samet, Managing Partner & Co-Head, Lingotto Innovation Strategy
- Minjun Liang, Founding Partner, ATM Capital
- Sophia Qiao, Managing Director, Skyrim Accelerator
- Chibo Tang, Managing Partner, Gobi Partners
- Tommy Yip, Founder & Managing Partner, Unicorn Capital Partners
- Harry Man, Partner, MPC
- Cynthia Zhang, Founding Partner, FutureX Capital
- Wei Zhou, Founding Managing Partner, CCV
Core Agenda: Where Capital Meets Innovation
On May 29, a full day of high-level forums and curated closed-door sessions will unfold—designed to create a dense, high-impact investment ecosystem connecting capital, industry, and innovation.
BEYOND Wealth Summit (Invite-Only)
An exclusive gathering for LPs and family offices, focused on shaping long-term impact amid the evolving global wealth landscape.
China Venture Capital Forum
A deep dive into structural shifts and long-term opportunities in China’s private equity market, covering venture capital evolution, industrial investment logic, cross-border financing, and regulatory dynamics.
Cross-border Investment Forum
A forward-looking platform bringing together economists, policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to explore new paradigms of global investment in an era defined by geopolitics, digital transformation, and green finance.
Business Matchmaking
A curated 1-on-1 business matchmaking program designed to accelerate high-quality connections between startups and leading capital.
FUND AT FIRST PITCH (FAFP)
A high-intensity live pitching experience where founders have just 60–180 seconds to present their business, and investors respond in real time—maximizing efficiency and authenticity in early-stage deal-making.
1V1 Investment Meetings
Dedicated meeting zones for in-depth conversations with top-tier investors, accelerating funding processes and strategic partnerships.
From macro capital insights to direct deal flow, the summit enables a full-spectrum connection between funding and innovation.
THE FUN CONTINUES
As night falls, the momentum carries on.
The exclusive Investor Night: BEYOND CAPITAL SOIRÉE (invite-only) will bring together investors, founders, and industry leaders in a more relaxed and dynamic setting—where conversations deepen, relationships are built, and new ideas emerge.
Bringing together global capital and future-defining opportunities, the BEYOND Expo 2026 International Investment & Financing Summit is more than just a conference—it is a critical platform connecting capital, technology, and industry on a global scale.
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