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Alvin Wang Graylin, China President at HTC, Virtual Reality VR, XR, metaverse

January 19, 2022 Marian Danko Season 2 Episode 7
Between Meetings
Alvin Wang Graylin, China President at HTC, Virtual Reality VR, XR, metaverse
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Between Meetings
Alvin Wang Graylin, China President at HTC, Virtual Reality VR, XR, metaverse
Jan 19, 2022 Season 2 Episode 7
Marian Danko

Takeaways:

  • Metaverse allows more fluidity for economic class
  • 5% of your customers generate 80-90% of your profitability
  • The right timing is key to success
  • I‘ve been lucky throughout my career that people have trusted me to execute and to be able to think independently 
  • Entrepreneurship is tough
  • All the things that we have been seeing in sci-fi movies are going to be a part of our real world soon
  • I learned more in that year and a half than I did at all my courses at MIT
  • You need to be very careful looking at your legal documents
  • We did all the mistakes you could do as a venture-backed entrepreneur

Mr. Graylin （汪丛青） is the China President at HTC leading all aspects of HTC's business in the region (Vive/VR, phone, Viveport content platform, partnerships and investments) and the company’s XR Suite Business globally. He is also currently Vice-Chairman of the Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance (IVRA.com) with 300+ company members, President of the $18B Virtual Reality Venture Capital Alliance (VRVCA.com) and oversees the Vive X VR Accelerators (VIVEX.co) in Beijing, Shenzhen and Tel Aviv. Mr. Graylin is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the areas of VR/AR, AI, Entrepreneurship, and doing business in China by events and media globally.

🚗 In China Between Meetings is a series of on-the-go interviews in which we discuss innovation, technology and entrepreneurship at the speed of China. Our guests are industry leaders, entrepreneurs and corporate innovators. We catch them between meetings. In a car ride across town, they share inspiring stores, personal experiences, industry insights and practical advice on how to scale your way to success in China and beyond. 

This podcast is brought to you by the team of weHustle, a Shanghai-based platform for innovation and growth, dedicated to supporting local and international teams as they navigate China’s dynamic business landscape. Supported by Startups Gear, a one-click application tool for startups, and TECOM Conf, China's first tech and entrepreneur communities conference.

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Takeaways:

  • Metaverse allows more fluidity for economic class
  • 5% of your customers generate 80-90% of your profitability
  • The right timing is key to success
  • I‘ve been lucky throughout my career that people have trusted me to execute and to be able to think independently 
  • Entrepreneurship is tough
  • All the things that we have been seeing in sci-fi movies are going to be a part of our real world soon
  • I learned more in that year and a half than I did at all my courses at MIT
  • You need to be very careful looking at your legal documents
  • We did all the mistakes you could do as a venture-backed entrepreneur

Mr. Graylin （汪丛青） is the China President at HTC leading all aspects of HTC's business in the region (Vive/VR, phone, Viveport content platform, partnerships and investments) and the company’s XR Suite Business globally. He is also currently Vice-Chairman of the Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance (IVRA.com) with 300+ company members, President of the $18B Virtual Reality Venture Capital Alliance (VRVCA.com) and oversees the Vive X VR Accelerators (VIVEX.co) in Beijing, Shenzhen and Tel Aviv. Mr. Graylin is a sought-after speaker and thought leader in the areas of VR/AR, AI, Entrepreneurship, and doing business in China by events and media globally.

🚗 In China Between Meetings is a series of on-the-go interviews in which we discuss innovation, technology and entrepreneurship at the speed of China. Our guests are industry leaders, entrepreneurs and corporate innovators. We catch them between meetings. In a car ride across town, they share inspiring stores, personal experiences, industry insights and practical advice on how to scale your way to success in China and beyond. 

This podcast is brought to you by the team of weHustle, a Shanghai-based platform for innovation and growth, dedicated to supporting local and international teams as they navigate China’s dynamic business landscape. Supported by Startups Gear, a one-click application tool for startups, and TECOM Conf, China's first tech and entrepreneur communities conference.

Follow the host Marian Danko on LinkedIn.

Please follow our Linkedin page 

Subscribe to the podcast via other services to be notified when a new episode is released. We are on WeChat Channel, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, TuneIn + Alexa and more.