SPEAKERS
| Dr. Patrick Koh President of ExTran AI Group | Dr. Toa Charm EMBA Deputy Director of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, President of Data Literacy Association | Roger Wong President of Singapore Digital Chamber of Commerce | Dr. Winson Wong President of G20 Youth Entrepreneurs Alliance (HK and Macau) |
| Phoenix Wan President of Global AI Entrepreneurs Community and HK Youth Entrepreneurs Warriorsx |
DESCRIPTION
This presentation showcases how the AI Entrepreneurship System—developed by Extran AI—can be deployed as an engine of innovation, providing a full-stack digital platform that nurtures individuals from ideation to IPO. At its core, the system is built on an eight-level model that mirrors the entrepreneurial journey: from early mindset formation and opportunity identification to product-market fit, funding readiness, and global expansion. Each level is embedded with smart tools powered by AI, including market validation engines, pitch deck generators, financial modeling assistants, co-founder matching algorithms, and personalized learning paths.
Through real-life case studies across Southeast Asia, East Asia, and South Asia, this session explores how the AI Entrepreneurship System has been successfully used to support student innovators, SME founders, and corporate intrapreneurs. For instance, in Indonesia and Vietnam, young talents are leveraging AI-powered canvases to test business ideas in days instead of months. In Singapore and Hong Kong, ecosystem builders are integrating the platform into academic institutions to create AI-enabled incubators. In frontier markets like Bangladesh and Cambodia, aspiring entrepreneurs are gaining access to world-class mentorship and tools without leaving their hometowns.
A key differentiator of the system is its adaptability to local cultural and economic contexts, paired with a growing network of AI mentors and investors across Asia. By uniting government agencies, universities, venture firms, and grassroots communities on one platform, the AI Entrepreneurship System facilitates trust-based collaboration while scaling entrepreneurial education and venture building.
The presentation also addresses the future roadmap of the system, including plans for multilingual AI agents, integration with regional startup databases, and blockchain-enabled equity tracking for transparent co-founder arrangements. As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in society, the AI Entrepreneurship System exemplifies how technology can be used not to replace entrepreneurs but to empower them—especially in underrepresented or underserved regions.
In conclusion, this talk invites stakeholders—educators, policymakers, ecosystem leaders, and innovators—to join a regional movement that uses AI not just as a tool for automation, but as a catalyst for inclusive entrepreneurship. With the AI Entrepreneurship System, we can build a smarter, more resilient, and more collaborative startup landscape across Asia, unlocking a new wave of digitally native, impact-driven entrepreneurs.
Session Moderation by Extran AI Pte. Ltd.: This session will be expertly moderated by Extran AI, a key member of the current UNU Global AI Network, in alignment with the UNU AI annual conference's theme of "Fostering Inclusiveness and Capacity Building in the AI Era."
Our distinguished panel of speakers includes representatives from the UNU Global AI Network, the Southeast Asia Entrepreneurs Community, the Singapore Digital Chamber of Commerce, the AI Entrepreneurs Community, the G20 Youth Entrepreneurs Alliance, and the Youth-Entrepreneur-Warriors. Together, they will provide diverse perspectives and insights on advancing inclusiveness and capacity building within the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
