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Agenda
Registration & Welcome Reception
Opening Remarks & Keynote
Panel 1: AAPI Entrepreneurs in Tech & Finance: Challenges & Triumphs
Panel 2: Mental Health in the AAPI Community: Breaking the Stigma
Networking
About this event
Event lasts 3 hours
Welcome to Rooted & Rising: AAPI Heritage, Entrepreneurship, & Mental Health! Join us for an engaging event at the INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation.
Celebrating AAPI Month & Mental Health Awareness Month by focusing on the intersection of entrepreneurship, mental health, & community empowerment. It will bring together a diverse group of AAPI community leaders, entrepreneurs, & professionals, particularly in tech & mental health, to discuss the challenges & opportunities they face. The event will also raise awareness about mental health & its importance in the AAPI community, with a special focus on strategies for wellness in the entrepreneurial space.
This event is sponsored & facilitated by ASIAN, Asian Leaders Alliance, INSEAD San Francisco Hub, & Asian Hustle Network.
About ASIAN
ASIAN is a San Francisco-based nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities & other underserved populations across Northern California. Founded in 1971, ASIAN focuses on advancing economic & racial equity through programs that promote affordable housing, small business development, financial education, & community advocacy. By providing culturally competent services & fostering partnerships with public & private entities, ASIAN works to uplift marginalized communities & ensure they have the resources & opportunities needed to thrive.
About Asian Leaders Alliance
Asian Leaders Alliance (ALA) is a volunteer-led coalition. ALA brings together a global community of business leaders, DEI professionals, & nonprofit partners. Representing 1,000 organizations, 500,000 members, & 30 million employees, ALA is a free & inclusive network open to all. ALA members leverage collective experiences, & resources to help aggregate knowledge & accelerate advancement for our communities.
About INSEAD San Francisco Hub
The INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation is INSEAD's first facility in North America & serves as a dynamic platform for executive education, research, & collaboration, connecting INSEAD's global community with the Bay Area's vibrant ecosystem of technology & entrepreneurship. It offers a range of executive education programs focused on digital transformation, leadership, sustainability, & innovation, reflecting INSEAD's commitment to developing responsible leaders who can navigate complex global challenges. The Hub also functions as a gathering space for alumni & industry leaders to engage in thought leadership & co-create solutions that bridge business, technology, & societal progress.
About Asian Hustle Network
Asian Hustle Network (AHN) is a global hub for Asian creatives & entrepreneurs, connecting over 250,000 members worldwide through inspiring stories, programs, & resources.
Asian Heritage Week, founded by AHN in 2023, celebrates the cultural richness of Asian & Pacific Islander communities. Inspired by AAPI Heritage Month in the U.S., this annual event spans the U.S., Australia, & Canada, featuring festivals & programs that honor traditions, achievements, & stories. Through these initiatives, AHN amplifies awareness & fosters stronger community bonds.
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