China Launchpad
This program is specifically tailored for entrepreneurs, startup founders, innovators, and business leaders who have an existing product or service and aim to validate their strategic fit, build connections, or expand operations into the Chinese market.
As the world’s manufacturing hub, China provides unmatched supply chain logistics and is home to leading technology companies, making it the ideal launchpad for tech entrepreneurs.
It will take place from 9 to 18th of July in two of China’s major cities, each with a strategic role in the entrepreneurial environment.
Shanghai
China’s financial and digital innovation hub. It hosts major tech corporations as well as an advanced industrial ecosystem in smart manufacturing and renewable energy.
Beijing
China’s academic and deeptech powerhouse. It leads in policy-driven innovation, AI research, and is home to top universities and national tech champions.
CHINA
Launchpad program
The China Launchpad program focuses on 3 leading sectors and offers an immersion in this country business culture and policies:
Industry 4.0
Greentech
E-commerce
Business Negotiation and Culture in China
Intellectual Property and Regulation for Startups
Join us and turn your startup into the next global venture.
The program includes:
- Expert-led Training Sessions: Lectures and workshops delivered by leading experts in global and Chinese e-commerce, AI and robotics, Chinese business culture and negotiation, and IP and regulatory topics.
- Company Visits, Diplomatic Missions, and Investment Entities: Tours of factories and advanced production centers in sustainable mobility, official Spanish representation in China, accelerators, and other organizations to explore investment and collaboration opportunities in China.
- Networking Activities: Opportunities to connect with top experts, entrepreneurs, and investors.
- Cultural Immersion: Cultural visits and experiences to understand China’s cultural, social, and economic context.
Download the full China Launchpad program:
Cost and deadline:
Regular price: 3750€.
Includes the full program agenda and ground transportation.
Accommodation, meals, flights, insurance, and visas are the responsibility of the participants, with visa application support provided by the organizers.
Deadline for application: February 28.
APPLICATION
FORM
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at xiji.incubator@upm.es or book a call with our team here.

