How an AI Token Meets the best Product?@Microsoft GCR Incubator
Hosted by SEAMATE + SEAMATE. + Mia + Ellie Jia
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What to look forward to
Microsoft Incubator’s upcoming event will feature General Manager Olivia Zhang on startup resources and AI trends, plus ZooWork Co-Founder and CMO Gene Deng sharing how to turn enterprise AI agents into practical business value. Founder stories, a retail AI panel, and live startup pitches will offer insights into growth, monetization, and potential incubator support.
Inside the event
Meet Microsoft Incubator. Learn how startups grow. Pitch your project live.
Join us at the Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus for an afternoon of real founder stories, practical startup insights, and direct access to the Microsoft Incubator ecosystem.
🚀 What to Expect
🤝 Face-to-Face with Microsoft Incubator
Meet the team. Explore startup credits, technical support, and growth opportunities.
💡 Founder Secrets: Growth & Monetization
Real founders. Real stories. Discover what drives user growth, revenue, and startup success.
🎤 Open Mic: Pitch. Connect. Unlock Opportunities.
Take the stage. Showcase your startup directly to Microsoft Incubator. Get noticed, make connections, and potentially unlock resources on the spot.
Featured Speakers
Olivia Zhang
General Manager, Microsoft Incubator
Build with Microsoft: Startup Credits, Resources & Insights
Explore how Microsoft supports startups through its incubator ecosystem, technical resources, and growth opportunities — along with insights into the evolving AI startup landscape.
Hunter Guo
CEO | Flatkey
Building an AI-Native Company: Rethinking Teams, Products, and Delivery
What does it mean to build an AI-native company? Hunter Guo, CEO of Flatkey, will share how his team is rethinking team structure, product development, and delivery while helping customers own dedicated GPU clusters instead of renting them. From hardware sourcing and global infrastructure deployment to in-house operations, LLM APIs, and token services, discover how an AI-native approach transforms the way startups build and scale.
Gene Deng
Co-Founder & CMO | ZooWork
From AI Tokens to Business Value: Making Agents Work for Enterprises
How do you turn AI capabilities into products customers will pay for? Gene will share ZooWork’s approach to enterprise AI agents—from identifying customer needs and translating domain expertise into workflows to integrating with existing business tools. Learn how to move beyond demos to reliable, everyday execution that delivers measurable business value.
*More speakers and panelists to be announced. Stay tuned!*
Who Should Join?
🚀 AI Startup Founders — Building and scaling the next generation of AI-native businesses.
⚡ AI Engineers & Product Builders — Turning models, tokens, and agents into real products.
🏢 Enterprise & Industry Innovators — Exploring practical AI adoption and industry transformation.
💡 Investors & Ecosystem Leaders — Discovering emerging technologies, startups, and opportunities.
Let's Build What's Next.
The next wave of AI won't be defined by tokens alone. It will be defined by the products, experiences, and businesses we build with them.
Join us at Microsoft Silicon Valley Campus to exchange ideas, discover what's working, and connect with the builders turning AI innovation into real-world impact.
Limited spots available. RSVP to join us!
🤝 Hosted By
Microsoft GCR Incubator
Microsoft GCR Incubator is a strategic incubation platform and innovation ecosystem jointly established by Microsoft and leading investment institutions, dedicated to empowering high-potential startups and accelerating their growth.
SEAMATE — A Bay Area community bringing together AI builders, founders, and innovators to connect, share ideas, and build what's next.
Microsoft
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