​11/6 The Alpha Exchange

​Theme: Defining the Global Benchmark for China's Next-Gen Builders

• ​For VCs: "Come see the next generation."

• ​For Builders: "Come learn the global benchmark."

​Event Basics

​Date: November 6, 2026

​Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM

​Location: FuXing Island, Yangpu, Shanghai

​Vibe: High-signal, fast-paced, and strictly no-fluff.

​Agenda:

​📍 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | The Warm-Up

​Check-in & Dinner Mixer:

• ​Casual food and drinks are served.

• ​This is a low-pressure hour for builders to settle in and for early-arriving VCs to grab a bite and start scanning the room.

​📍 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM | The Core Exchange (90 Mins)

​7:30 PM – 7:35 PM | Opening: Setting the Rules of Engagement

​Host (The Arch): A rapid 5-minute welcome.

​Setting the context: We are here to define the global benchmark and uncover the next generation of China's Alpha. No PR talk, just real playbooks.

​7:35 PM – 8:15 PM (40 Mins) | Session 1: The Global Benchmark: What Capital is Actually Funding Right Now

​Format: VC Fireside Chat + 1 Moderator.

​Pacing: Fast-fire Q&A.

• ​What is the minimum viable benchmark for a global AI product today?

• ​What makes a Chinese team investable on Day 1?

​Speaker:

​Oscar Ramos

​Orbit Ventures, Managing GP

​SOSV, Venture Partner

​Rawson Haverty

​Delphi Ventures, Partner

​前淡马锡VP

​8:15 PM – 8:55 PM (40 Mins) | Session 2: The Alpha: Engineering as a Global Weapon

​Format: Founder Panel, 2-4 AI Founders/Builders with global traction.

​Pacing: Peer-to-peer reality check. How are local teams out-shipping global competitors? How did they acquire their first 1,000 overseas paying users?

​Speakers

​SSV Kandala

​1x Exit. Building in Pharmaceuticals (Founder of Scaling Medical Clinics with AI), previously founder in residence @Antler

​Sold 16years old high school project - ProfessorAI is the personalized AI tutor for students in AP Courses.

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​8:55 PM – 9:00 PM (5 Mins) | Closing & Transition

​Host: Wrapping up the panels and officially opening the "Demo Mixer."

​📍 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM | The "Show, Don't Tell" Mixer

​Action-Oriented Mingling:

​This is not just standing around with wine glasses.

• ​For Builders: Open your laptops on the high tables. Show your code, your UI, and your live metrics.

• ​For VCs: This is your scouting hour. Walk the floor, test the products, and give raw, immediate feedback to the founders.

• ​Goal: Facilitate direct 1-on-1 collisions based on the benchmarks discussed on stage.