Next-Gen Entrepreneurs: A Leadership Evaluation Forum for Emerging Innovators
Where Vision Meets Leadership
Shaping the Future of Global Innovation
Presented by The Association for the Protection of Asian Women in America in collaboration with Women Empowerment & Leadership Alliance, this exclusive forum brings together a distinguished network of emerging entrepreneurs, investors, and global leaders to foster innovation, leadership, and cross-industry collaboration.
Selected entrepreneurs will present their ventures for formal evaluation by an esteemed panel of judges, receiving expert insights, strategic feedback, and recognition for high-potential innovation and leadership.
JUDGE
Dr. Fang Miao
Founder & President, The Association for the Protection of Asian Women in America
Executive Life Coach & Leadership Strategist
Advising entrepreneurs and senior executives on leadership evaluation, strategic decision-making, and high-impact performance through the MCRA framework.
DATE & TIME
Sunday, May 10, 2026
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
VENUE
Kimmel Center for University Life, Room 914
60 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012
EVENT AGENDA
1:30 – 2:00 PM
Welcome Reception & Media Session
Guest Arrival · Registration · Media Coverage · Photo Session
2:00 – 4:00 PM
Venture Presentations & Judges’ Evaluation
Curated startup pitches followed by expert evaluation and feedback from the panel of judges
4:00 - 4:30 PM
Networking & Social Gathering
Open networking with founders, investors, and distinguished guests
