Name: Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series #4: Venture Investment’s Thematic Focus (1): AI
Start: 2026-02-05T03:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-05T18:00:00+00:00

Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series

“Venture Investment’s Thematic Focus (1): AI” is the fourth workshop in the Angel Investing 101 Workshop Series, designed for aspiring angel investors and entrepreneurs eager to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on investment strategies. This workshop will delve into the practical applications of AI within the investment landscape, highlighting trends, opportunities, and the critical factors that differentiate successful AI ventures.

We are honored to feature three distinguished speakers:

Mr. Matt Harris, Partner on the Ventures team at Bain Capital Ventures, will share his insights on “Application Investing in the Age of AI.” With extensive experience in shaping investments that leverage AI technologies, Matt will guide us through the current trends and future prospects in this dynamic field.
Mr. Fred Li, Managing Director and Ms. Lain Yao, Investment Director at Gobi Partners, will discuss the significance of the Greater Bay Area in our global AI competition. Their talk, “Zoom into Greater Bay Area – Why it Plays an Important Role in Global AI Competition?” will highlight the region’s critical position and the investment opportunities it presents.

Whether you are new to the world of angel investing or looking to enhance your understanding of AI-related ventures, this workshop will provide you with the critical insights and practical strategies necessary for assessing and capitalising on the potential of AI-driven start-ups. Join us for an engaging session filled with expert insights, collaborative discussions, and valuable networking opportunities, and prepare to elevate your investment skills in the rapidly evolving realm of artificial intelligence!

Date： Thursday, 5th February 2026

Time：3:00 PM-6:00 PM (Please arrive the venue by 2:45 PM for registration)

Venue：6/F, 83 Des Voeux Road Central, Head Office Business Banking Centre, Hang Seng Bank, Central

Language: English

Registration link : https://form.jotform.com/252934285187467

Agenda :

14:45	Registration and Networking
15:15-15:25	Opening Remarks
15:25-16:10	Keynote: “Application Investing in the Age of AI” – Bain Capital Ventures Mr Matt Harris, Partner, Ventures team
16:10-16:50	Keynote: “Zoom into Greater Bay Area – Why it Plays an Important Role of Global AI Competition” – Gobi Partners Mr Fred Li, Managing Director Ms. Lain Yao, Investment Director
16:50-17:10	Deal Matching Sessions with HKU ventures
17:10-17:30	Q&A
17:30-17:35	Closing Remarks
17:35-18:00	Networking (Light snacks and beverages will be served)