🔧 Cracking the B2C Code: AI, Growth Secrets from Instacart, Plant Story (Series A+), and $40M+ Serial Founder
💡 B2C is tough, often overlooked by founders and investors—yet 4 of the top 10 YC startups are B2C. What secrets help set them apart?
For this event, we've invited top industry leaders to share exclusive insights on growth, AI strategy, and scaling consumer businesses. You'll also have the opportunity to network with top founders and investors who have successfully built and scaled category-defining products. 🚀
🔥 What You’ll Get:
✅ Insider Knowledge – Learn directly from Instacart, Plant Story (Series A+), and $40M+ serial founder about the strategies that drive consumer product success.
✅ AI & Growth Strategies – Discover how AI is transforming B2C, E-commerce, and marketplaces—from personalized recommendations to automating user acquisition and retention.
✅ Founder & Investor Networking – Connect with experienced operators, ambitious founders, and investors who specialize in B2C growth and funding.
🎤 Featured Speakers
Chen Li – Founder & CEO at Palmstreet (formerly Plant Story),
a live shopping and online marketplace for buying and selling plants, crafts, crystals, and more—already a post-Series A success story.
Yuchen Wu - Founder in AI x Digital Commerce. ex-VP at Instacart leading growth and fulfillment.
Cordelia Xiao - E-commerce serial founder, $40M+ raised. Ex-head of Europe at AliExpress, Standford GSB MBA.
Alan Zong– Partner at UpScaleX, ex-Head of Innovation Investments at Alibaba, Intl.
🍿 Dinner and beverages will be provided. 💥RSVP Now to Secure Your Spot!
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🌳 About EntreConnect
We envision a community where founders come together to navigate the entrepreneurial journey. By sharing experiences and overcoming challenges, we harness the power of collaboration, innovation, and support to drive success and growth.
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🌟 Our Co-host
UpScaleX: UpScaleX is a Palo Alto-based accelerator, focused on the AI and Digital Commerce sector. UpScaleX invests at pre-seed and seed stages, and supports emerging founders as they launch and scale their ventures, with sector-specific resources for product iteration, business development, talent supply and financing.
🌟 Our Partner
JJLake: JJLake is an innovative hub that enables cross-border entrepreneurs. We aim to foster innovation and growth through accelerator programs, community events, investor networks, and global market access.