2023“创响中国”大赛北美赛区复赛落幕，安徽本地资源持续对接中

安徽省是推进长三角发展一体化的重要战略点，在关注传统产业转型升级的同时，充分调动本地科创人才、技术与资本，发挥长三角区域协同优势，借助各类赛事及对接活动广纳海外科创资源，共同建设新一代信息技术、新能源汽车和智能网联汽车、数字创意、高端装备制造、新能源和节能环保、绿色食品、生命健康、智能家电、新材料和人工智能等十大新兴产业聚集地。

Anhui Province is an important strategic area to promote the integration of the development of the Yangtze River Delta. While focusing on the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries, it also fully mobilizes the local talent, technology and capital, and give full play to the regional synergy advantages of the Yangtze River Delta. It attracts overseas innovative resources through various competitions and matchmaking events to jointly develope 10 major emerging industries, including new-generation information technology, mobility(NEVs & ICVs), digital creativity, high-end equipment manufacturing, new energy and environmental protection, green food, life and health, smart home appliances, new materials and AI.

北京时间10月24日上午，美西时间10月23日下午，2023“创响中国”安徽省创新创业大赛北美赛区复赛在美国硅谷成功举办，活动线下和线上同步进行。15个来自新一代信息技术、人工智能、生命健康等领域的项目在172家报名项目中脱颖而出，进入本次复赛。

At 16:30(GMT-07:00) on October 23, the semi-finals was successfully held at Plug and Play Silicon Valley HQ. 15 selected Startups from new-generation information technology, AI, life and health and other fields presented their innovative products and solutions.

五位硅谷本地知名行业专家、学者、创投代表作为复赛评委对项目进行了认真评审，并且邀请了合肥高投、合肥创新投、创谷资本等安徽投资机构在线参与，律师事务所全程见证本次复赛，最终北美赛区十强项目诞生，其中前三名将参加全球总决赛。

Five well-known experts as the judges carefully reviewed and scored. VCs from Anhui Province participated online and the law firm witnessed the competition. The Top 10 startups from North American Division were born, of which the top 3 will participate in the global finals.

持续对接，扎根安徽本土

Continuous Matchmaking to land in Anhui

据往年数据统计，通过大赛获得投资或获得投融资意向的项目超过200个，获得投融资金额近64亿元，500余家获奖企业通过大赛平台获得业务、资金、人才、技术资源对接。为了进一步服务、促进优质项目落地安徽，璞跃中国与大赛承办单位安徽中安创谷科技园有限公司将一同依托创响+服务体系，积极组织开展各类对接服务活动。截至目前，大赛组委会已为5个北美赛区参赛项目组织了资本精准对接会，后续将继续围绕资本、产业政策、本地业务合作等主题开展线上线下对接。

According to statistics, over 200 startups have received investment or investment intentions through the competition, with a total investment amount of nearly 6.4 billion yuan. More than 500 winning companies have obtained business, funding, talent, and technological resources through the competition platform. In order to further serve and promote the landing of high-quality startups in Anhui, we will actively organize various matchmaking meetings. Up to now, five startups had been matched with over 30 VCs. Several meetings with focus on financing and industrial policy are in progress.

11月8日，北美赛区第三场对接会将以融资为主题，于腾讯会议室举办。本场次席位有限，请意向参与对接的大赛项目扫描下方二维码完成登记，大赛组委会将根据沟通意向以及登记顺序分批次组织对接。我们也欢迎意向前往安徽落地发展、有融资需求的科技企业报名，工作人员将在接收到需求后联系您进行一对一沟通，并发送对接会邀请。

On November 8, the third matchmaking meeting will be held in the Tencent conference room with the theme of financing. Seats are limited, please scan the QR code below to complete registration. More meetings will be organized according to the intention and registration order. If you have any interests in Anhui and have financing needs, feel free to register. The staff will contact you after receiving the demand for one-on-one communication.

报名融资对接会: http://oa.pnpchina.com/edc/formview/bdh31a

12月初，璞跃中国将带队20家北美赛区参赛项目一同赴合肥总决赛现场，与安徽省本地投资机构、大企业、产业服务平台面对面，深度探讨本地合作机会与可能，为参赛项目在安徽落地发展链接有效资源，助其快速融入安徽科创生态。

At the beginning of December, Plug and Play China will lead a team of 20 startups from North American Division to Hefei, and arrange face to face meetings with local VCs, corporates and industrial service platforms to discuss potential cooperation opportunities. This journey aims to help starups link abundant resources and quickly integrate into Anhui innovation ecology.

“创响中国”安徽省创新创业大赛简介

Introduction of Chuangxiang 2023

“创响中国”安徽省创新创业大赛于2017年首次开办，面向全球招募、筛选前沿科技创业人才与项目，以加快在皖汇聚优质创新创业资源，促进安徽省主导产业转型升级与发展。赛事由安徽中安创谷科技园有限公司承办，璞跃中国作为2023年大赛北美赛区（辐射日本、韩国、新加坡等创新聚集地）执行单位，将持续依托璞跃丰富的创新资源，为海外创业团队来华发展、扎根提供助力。

The "Chuangxiang China" Anhui Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (hereinafter referred to as the "Competition") was first held in 2017 and has since attracted the attention and participation of numerous cutting-edge technology entrepreneurs and startups. As one of the first global partners of the "Great Innovation Valley" in Anhui Province, Plug and Play China will host the North American division of the competition (covering Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and other regions). With the abundant innovative resources of Plug and Play, we aim to provide assistance for overseas entrepreneurial teams to come to China for business development and root establishment.