The Entrepreneur Development Program is a core program at HYSTA to promote entrepreneurship among overseas Chinese in Silicon Valley and China. The EDP offers three channels for members to learn entrepreneurial skills. The Entrepreneur Story Series offers the general public an excellent opportunity to learn from the real-life experiences of successful entrepreneurs. The private Founder's Club provides a valuable network for committed entrepreneurs to learn from mentors and peers. Special Interest Group focuses on specific industries so entrepreneurs can exchange ideas, locate partners/ VC and jump-start their businesses. Tiemin Zhao will lead the program as the Sr. Director.

• • 4/27/11 Entrepreneur Story Series: Jack Jia
  • 5/16/11 Entrepreneur Story Series: The Start Up Game, an evening with Bill Draper
  • 6/9/11 Entrepreneur Story Series: Mixer with Max Yao
  • 6/18/11 Entrepreneur Story Series: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Globalization, dialogue with Dr. Ta-Lin Hsu
• 6/29/11 Founder's Club Open House
• 8/23/11 Innovation Trend and Career Opportunities in Life Science and Digital Health
• Others: 5/26/11 China Bridging Seminar featuring Jue Sun, Senior Program Officer, UNIDO-ITPO China (A United Nation Agency)

Board Advisors: Jack Jia, Imin Lee

Senior Director: Tiemin Zhao

Directors: Henry He, Henry Zheng, Andrew Gu

Program Managers: Ning Qu, Dani Tian, Yifei Zhu, Echo Song, Sue Xu, Diane Ding, Shougang Wang, Emily Wang, Anna Li, Sing Lei, Xuan Qin.