---Looking back at today's starting point of digital entrepreneurship in ten years
On November 10, 2020, Xu Wenwei, Chairman/CEO of Aizhitou Data Technology Co., Ltd. and Director of the Yangzhou Shanghai "Four New" Industrial Park Committee, was invited to our institute to give a lecture on the theme of "Looking Back at Today's Starting Point of Digital Entrepreneurship Ten Years Later" at an industry forum. Mr. Xu Wenwei's main social positions include Director of the Management Committee of the Fudan University Innovation Ecology Research Center and Deputy Director of the Financial Technology Professional Committee of the Shanghai Modern Service Industry Federation. He is also a seasoned investor. I have been invited to give cutting-edge lectures on financial technology at Shanghai Stock Exchange, Changjiang Securities, Fudan University, Peking University, Jiaotong University, Silicon Valley in the United States, and South Korea. In this forum, Mr. Xu Wenwei mainly looked at the two revolutions of Internet entrepreneurship in China from the perspective of time, and looked back at the starting point of Internet of Everything's data intelligent entrepreneurship under the changing times. Analyzing several paths for the future development direction of college students and what abilities they need to possess in the context of the digital age transformation.
Firstly, Mr. Xu Wenwei introduced us to the past and future changes of the times, analyzed the differences and connections between industrial economy and digital economy, and pointed out the characteristics of the digital age, including: inclusiveness, and the future of digital intelligence will be popularized in human society; Digitization, every move of people will form data and generate value; Intelligence will make people's lives more intelligent, and the connections between people will become closer; Platformization, people's clothing, food, housing, transportation, shopping, and entertainment are interconnected through platforms. The times are changing, and Mr. Xu hopes that students can cherish the present and seize the opportunities created by the times.
Next, Mr. Xu focused on the major changes in the Internet era. Mr. Xu mentioned that the industry believes that 2020 is the "first year of digital and intelligent entrepreneurship of China's Internet". In 2020, China's Internet has reached a new height. The birth and application of new technologies and industries such as big data, artificial intelligence and 5G have laid a technological foundation for the opening of the digital and intelligent era. Digitization is the combination of digitization and intelligence, which is the integration and application of the two in the process of enterprise operation. Both are indispensable. Nowadays, the wave of digitization is on the rise and will eventually integrate more closely with daily production and life. There is still vast room for expansion in the future. Then, Mr. Xu began to introduce the "four modernizations" of digital infrastructure: digitization, cloudification, mobility, and IoT.
Then, Mr. Xu introduced several paths for the future development of college students. The first step is to join leading companies in the field of digitalization, including Tencent, Alibaba, Huawei, and other enterprises, and go there for in-depth learning. The second is to join traditional industries and use the knowledge, imagination, and rapid learning ability learned to quickly unleash one's abilities. The third option is to start your own business. You can learn from Bill Gates and start your own business with like-minded classmates in school, or you can start your own business in society after graduation. Whether starting their own business or joining a startup team, college students should master the concepts of "dedication," "belief," and "gratitude.
Mr. Xu also introduced his vision of investing in love. It is based on the Internet, big data and artificial intelligence technology, focusing on entrepreneurs docking capital, factory buildings, reform and other entrepreneurial resources, and striving to become a rocket driver for regional industrial integration and improvement. Enable every entrepreneur to find suitable soil and nutrients.
Contributors: Fang Ben, Jiang Chaoyu, Zhang Yiming
Image provided by: Yang Lei
