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The first China Venture Capital Forum, Tokyo, co-hosted by Zero2IPO Group and JCD Group, was held in Meiji Kinenkan, Japan on September 12th. The forum is aiming to introduce China’s venture capital market that has undergone vigorous development in recent years to the Japanese counterparts and to seek more cooperation between the two countries in the industry via communication. Nearly 200 people from industries like banking, securities and fund etc. attended the forum on the day.
This forum was co-sponsored by multiple professional institutions, including world-famous institutions such as Ngi Group, Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Asset Managers (Asia) Company Limited, Astoria Consulting Group, Vincera Capital Group, Mitsui Ventures, DCM, Nikko antfactory K.K., Mobile Internet Capital and Daiwa Securities SMBC.
At the forum, famous insiders made brilliant speeches on subjects such as "Why can China VC/PE achieve the fastest development in the world?", "Overseas Returned vs. Domestic Talents, who can get better accustomed to Chinese current start-up environment", "How to find out future world-class enterprises in China", "Challenges and opportunities facing Japanese investors in China" and "Building the bridge between Japanese LP and China". How to combine Japanese capital and management experience with China's huge market, so as to create a win-win situation has become the focus of discussion at this forum.
Guests that made speeches in the conference included Masaki Shiz, Executive Director of Tokyo Stock Exchange, Zhimin Xu, President of JCD Group, Yoshitaka Kitao, Representative Director & CEO of SBI Holding, Inc., Osamu Nagao, president & CEO of MVC Corporation, Jun Tang, president of Shanda Entertainment, Satoshi Koike, chairman & CEO of Ngi Group, Inc, Joe Zhou, managing partner of KPCB China, Dongliang Lin, IDG Technology Venture Investment Partner, Fan Zhang, founding managing partner of Sequoia Capital China, Vincent Chan, managing director of North Asia, JAFCO Asia, as well as executives from Nippon Asia Investments Holdings Ltd., European Investment Fund and AI Capital Ltd. etc., all the guests were optimistic about China's economic trend and hoped that Japanese venture capital could attract more Chinese enterprises to list in Japan.
Mr. Gavin Ni, Founder, CEO & President of Zero2IPO Group said, "The China Venture Capital Forum has a history of seven years and has witnessed the development of China venture capital and PE market. I'm so honored to hold the China Venture Capital Forum in Japan together with JCD Group. It is beyond my expectation that the Forum attract so many institutions and investors, I hope that the conference will lead to a climax of investment in China’s active venture capital and PE market in Japan."
Founded by Zero2IPO Group in 2001, "China Venture Capital Forum" has been held for 16 times in China, America and Europe etc. The "Annual China Venture Capital Forum & the Annual Awarding Ceremony" in 2007 will be held in the Hyatt on the Bund on December 6th and 7th this year.
