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2015/SMEWG40/046 Agenda Item: 16.9

APEC Accelerator Network for Early-Stage Investment

Purpose: Information

Submitted by: Chinese Taipei

40th Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group Meeting

Atlanta, United States10-11 June 2015

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AAN Links with APEC Theme 2015

2015 APEC Priorities

Building Inclusive Economies, Building A 

Better World

Enhancing the Regional Economic Integration Agenda

Fostering SMEs Participation in Regional and Global Markets

Building Sustainable and Resilient Communities

Investing in Human Capital Development

2015 APEC SMEMMTheme

Mainstream SMEs  in the Global Region

Advancing Modernization  and Standards Conformance Among SMEs in the Region

Promoting  Inclusive Growth Through Sustainable and Resilient SMEs

Removing Barriers to SMEs Including Entry to Markets

SMEWG Strategic Plan

2013‐2016

Building ManagementCapability, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation

Financing

Business Environment,Market Access and Internationalization

Building Inclusive Economies, Building A Better World

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49 Members from 15 Economies

Establish a long‐term, cooperative andwin‐win relationship between Public andPrivate Sections.Bring out utmost efficiency of the project. 

49 AAN Members, 50% in Asia

Multinational Corporations

Private-sector counterparts across US, Europe & Asia

International Incubators &Accelerators

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Jeff HoffmanCo‐founder, Priceline

John AndersenChair,APEC SMEWG 2015‐2016

Matthew MiaoChairman, MiTAC SynnexGroup

Anjan GhoshRegional Director, Corporate Affairs, Intel

Sanjay VoraIntel VP and GM of Intel Experience Group

Advisory Board Members 2015

Stan ShihFounder,ACER

David LeePartner,SK Telecom Venture

Erdal ElverCEO, Siemens Taiwan

Rudolf FreytagChief Executive Officer,Innovative Ventures,Siemens Corporate Technology

Madeline SongSenior Global Investment Partner, CEO China, Siemens Venture Capital

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Doris HoChair,ABAC 2015

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2015 AAN Serial Events

19th ‐20th October

AAN Summit & Global Challenge 2015

Taipei New Horizon

September 22

AAN Forum II

Iloilo City, the PhilippinesJune 8

AAN Forum I

Atlanta, the United States

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Special thanks to the United States and the Philippinesfor co‐hosting AAN Forum.

April 21

Kick‐Off Press Conference

Chinese Taipei

AAN Forum I

18 Speakers from SMEWG/ APFF/ MNCs(Intel & Coca‐Cola)/ AAN Stakeholders 

9 Startups from 5Economies

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Meet AAN Stars

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•Venue: Iloilo City, the Philippines•Participants:Stakeholders from APEC SMEWG and ABAC members, Regional Accelerator & Incubation Organizations, MNCs, VCs, Startups, SMEs, etc.

September 22, 2015

【Keynote】Digital Economy

【Panel 1】From Start‐up to Scale‐up

【Panel 2】From Innovation to Integration

【Demo Session】

Born Global & Grow Faster!6‐10 selective innovation startup  will demo their innovative ideas or products.

Please recommend speakers & tech startups for us by August 31.

AAN Forum II

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AAN Summit & Global Challenge

Economies Start‐ups CEO/VCs/ Angel  Investors

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19th -20th October 2015 @ Taipei

Important Timeline 

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Interactive Learning

Immersive Collaboration

Smart Mobility

Smart Home

Women Entrepreneur Award

On‐line Popularity Award

People’s Choice Award

2015 Focus AreaInternet Of Thing (IOT)

Opportunities for Top Startups

•US$100K•Ticket to Intel Challenge Up! Summit Europe•One Laptop featuring Intel® RealSenseTM 3D Camera•Business Matching and Coaching Opportunity

Innovation Award

•Business Matching Opportunity•Opportunity  to work with Siemens and co‐develop technologies on Siemens Platform

Award

2015 Award30+ top startups will get chances to present to regional startup movers and shakers.

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Thank you for your time and attention!

For more information, please visit our website.http://www.apecaccelerator.org/teams.aspx

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Agenda

OPENING Opening Remarks

09:40 – 09:55

Mr. Johnny Yun-Lung Yeh, Director General, Small and MediumEnterprise Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs Mr. John Andersen, Chair, APEC SMEWG & Principal Deputy Assistant

Secretary for Global Markets, International Trade Administration of USDepartment of Commerce (the United States)

09:55 – 10:05 Group Photo

Conversation Keynote

Leveraging the Digital Economy: Opportunities and Challenges ofTaking Your Startup Global

10:05 – 10:55

• Mr. Jake Colvin, Executive Director, Global Innovation Forum (theUnited States)

• Mr. Anthony Newstead, Head of IT Innovation at Coca-Cola & GeneralManager, The Bridge (the United States)

• Ms. Jane McCracken, Entrepreneur in Residence, Advanced TechnologyDevelopment Center of Georgia Tech (ATDC) (the United States)

• Mr. Hong-Geng, Tom Lin, Founder, HyXen Technology Co., Ltd

10:55 – 11:05 Tea Break

Appendix_ Agenda of AAN Forum I

SESSION I From Start-up to Scale-up : Early Stage Investment

11:05 – 12:25

[Panel Discussion]

Moderator:

Dr. Julius Caesar Parreñas, Coordinator, Asia-Pacific FinancialForum (APFF) & Senior Advisor, Nomura Securities Co.Ltd.(Japan)

Panelists:

Ms. Tong Qin, Director for Asian American and Pacific Islander Outreach, Small Business Administration (SBA) (the United States)

Ms. Shelley Lau, Partner of IPC Ventures, AngelList (the UnitedStates)

Ms. Jeannie Javelosa, Co-Founder and Director, ECHOstoreSustainable Lifestyle (the Philippines)

Ms. Hsin-Yi Huang, Co-Founder, Viscovery Pte. Ltd.12:25 – 13:30 Luncheon

Keynote Speech Amazing User Experiences - Key Role of Global StartupCommunities in Accelerating Computing Innovations

13:30 – 13:50 Mr. Chetan Gohil, Director - UX Marketing & Ecosystem

Development, Asia Pacific Japan of Intel Experience Group (theUnited States)

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SESSION II From Innovation to Integration : Start-up Communities

13:50 – 15:10

[Panel Discussion]

Moderator: Mr. Ted Tan, Deputy Chief Executive, SPRING Singapore (Singapore)Panelists: Ms. Yvonne Lee, Region IX Advocate, The Office of Advocacy of the

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) (the United States) Mr. Felipe Jara Schnettler, Director of Entrepreneurship Ecosystems,

Chilean Economic Development Agency (Chile) Ms. Linda Boniao, Officer-In-Charge/Assistant Regional Director of

Northern Mindanao, Department of Trade and Industry (the Philippines) Ms. Sonia Lee, Global Relationship Manager, D.Camp (Korea) Ms. Cherry Hung, Deputy Director General, Industry Development

Augmentation Division, Institute for Information Industry (III)

15:10 – 15:20 Tea BreakKeynote Speech Culture of Silicon Valley

15:20 – 15:40 • Ms. Tong Qin, Director for Asian American and Pacific IslanderOutreach, Small Business Administration (SBA) (the United States)

Demo Session Born Global & Grow Faster!

15:40 – 17:40

Session Host:

• Ms. Cherry Hung, Deputy Director General, Industry DevelopmentAugmentation Division, Institute for Information Industry (III)

Demo Pitch:

Nine innovative startups recommended by APEC member economies willdemo their innovative ideas or products.• Algramo (Chile)• MyRealTrip Inc. (Korea)• StudyRoom (Peru)• Touch Entertainment (Peru)• Clean Hands (the United States)• Safely Stay (the United States)• HyXen Technology Co., Ltd. (Chinese Taipei)• Viscovery Pte. Ltd. (Chinese Taipei)• Zuvio Co., Ltd. (Chinese Taipei)

18:00 – 20:00 [Networking Reception]