Shanghai Jiao Tong University Industrial Technology Innovation Research Institute
上海交大工研院
The Shanghai Jiao Tong University Industrial Technology Innovation Research Institute (上海交大工研院) is an artificial intelligence incubator and accelerator jointly established by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Shanghai's Xuhui District government . It operates as a tripartite system alongside the university's School of Artificial Intelligence and the Shanghai Algorithm Innovation Research Institute, with a stated mission to build a full-chain innovation path from "0 to 1" through "1 to 100" to "100 to N" — covering original innovation, technology transfer, and industrial clustering .
The institute's focus areas include embodied intelligence, AI globalization, and AI for Science/Engineering, delivered through services like an AI overseas expansion accelerator, AI community building, and an AI enablement platform . It has developed a close operational relationship with Yunqi Capital, co-hosting multiple editions of the "What's Next: Finding Next-Gen AI Founders" closed-door events from April 2025 onward and jointly establishing the "SJTU-Yunqi AI Angel Fund" targeting early-stage AI startups in large-model industry applications, embodied intelligence, and AI chips .
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Yunqi Capital × MiniMax: An OpenClaw Meetup That Went Far Beyond "Shrimp Farming"
Founders-Only Gathering
Cloud Summit · Inside SenseTime | The Next Step for Technology and Growth, The Underlying Engine of AI Industrialization
Exploring the Deep Integration of Technology and Industry
Y Transformers' First Gathering: The Real Questions and Real Ambitions on the Minds of Post-'98 AI Founders | Event Recap
Nobody's in a rush to leave.
Let's Talk "Truth" in AI-to-Consumer Products: Why Did Duolingo Take Off? How Are Gen Z Building AI Hardware? | What's Next Event Recap
On May 25, the **"What's Next: Finding Next-Gen AI Entrepreneurs"** event series — AI2C session, co-hosted by **Yunqi Capital**, the Shanghai Jiao Tong University Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), and DataWhale, was successfully held in Shanghai. **More than 30 entrepreneurs actively seeking GenAI innovation opportunities** joined **Yunqi Capital investors** with deep expertise in AI venture capital and the **SJTU ITRI team**, an AI-native incubator,
Yunqi Capital x Shanghai Jiao Tong University Institute of Engineering Research | "Finding Next-Gen AI Founders" AI2C Session — Now Open for Registration
How can you ride the AI iteration wave to create the next phenomenon-level consumer product? How do you appropriately transfer past success formulas to break through growth bottlenecks in the AI era? How do you capture the user habits, traffic logic, and business models now being reshaped, and find growth strategies better suited to today's market?
Yunqi Capital Partners with Shanghai Jiao Tong University to Launch AI Angel Fund, Offering Full-Stack Support for Entrepreneurs
Safeguarding AI Innovation
"Looking for Next-Gen AI Founders" Event Recap: We Co-Created an Agent Startup Guide
On April 10, the **"What's Next: Finding Next-Gen AI Founders"** closed-door exchange event, co-hosted by Yunqi Capital and Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Industrial Technology Research Institute, concluded in Shanghai.
Yunqi Capital Quarterly | Spring Winds Ask Nothing of the Traveler; We Chart Our Own Course
A Closer Look at Yunqi Capital's Recent Moves
Still in Between Startups? Maybe It's Time to Talk to Someone | Yunqi Capital × Shanghai Jiao Tong University Engineering Research Institute "Finding Next-Gen AI Founders" — Now Open for Registration
Whether in technological innovation or commercial exploration, AI is the most striking blue ocean of the moment.








