AI ENGINEER SHANGHAI 2026
Yusen Dai
Managing Partner
ZhenFund
Conversation
AI startups: products, markets & what comes next
November 6 · 13:15-13:55 · Main stage →
Shanghai time (UTC+8) · Tentative program; changes will be communicated.
Where does a technical advantage become a product people pay for? Three investors discuss early customer signals, model shifts and the next opportunities for AI builders, moderated by Bibi.
About the speaker
Yusen Dai is a Managing Partner at ZhenFund. He has led or participated in angel investments in high-growth startups including Kimi, Manus, Genspark, Inferact/vLLM, 与爱为舞, To Summer and Party Animal. Before joining ZhenFund, he left Stanford to return to China and build a business that went public on the New York Stock Exchange. He holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Tsinghua University.