You Are Invited: Quantum Computing Meets Venture - 4/15 in Palo Alto
On April 15, WeShine brings together founders, scientists, and investors at the frontier—people building, funding, and questioning what comes next ⚡
What happens when quantum computing, AI, and venture thinking come together in one room?
Not just presentations.
Not just networking.
But a space where ideas are tested, challenged, and redefined in real time.
👉 Registration: https://luma.com/k5evgsb6
🎤 Speakers
Ken Morris — Managing Partner & CEO @ Chodify
Ellen Wang - WeShine CEO Welcome & Opening Remarks
Joe Jasin — Managing Partner @ DNA Partners
🧠 “Reading between the lines to understand the VC’s mind”
Shuxiang Cao — Senior AI Research Scientist @ Nvidia
⚛️ “Quantum Computing Development + AI perspective”
🧠 Panel Speakers
Joe Jasin — DNA Partners
Shuxiang Cao — Nvidia
Prashant Upase — Scale AI
Alan Zong — UpScalesX
Roger Rappoport — Snell & Wilmer
→ Perspectives across venture, AI, product, and legal
→ How decisions actually get made
🌟 What You’ll Experience
🔹 Investor + Scientific Frontiers
How capital meets cutting-edge technology—and where the next opportunities are
🔹 Startup Pitch Showcase
Selected founders building at the edge of AI & quantum
🔹 Live Investor Feedback
Unfiltered reactions from investors and operators
🔹 Networking + Dinner
Where conversations turn into collaborations
🚀 Founders — Pitch Opportunity
We’re opening a limited number of pitch slots.
If you’re building in AI, quantum, or deep tech—
this is a chance to test your idea in front of real investors.
📥 Apply by April 10
📢 Final selection: April 12
👉 Pitch Application: https://forms.gle/CJvsRqo2j1mMmcLd8
🔗 Join Us
📅 April 15
⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Palo Alto
Quantum Computing Development | Investor Keynote | Startup Pitches
👉 Registration: https://luma.com/k5evgsb6
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We Shine together ✨
— The WeShine Team
Located in Silicon Valley, WeShine is a nonprofit driving innovation and supporting entrepreneurs. We connect founders, technologists, investors, and industry experts to turn ideas into impactful realities. Through online seminars, meetups, incubation programs, talent initiatives, and global startup events, we provide the resources and networks entrepreneurs need to grow. Join us and be part of a community where visions shine brighter.