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2024 Lunar New Year Banquet

February 17 @ 11:30 am - 2:00 pm EST

Join us at the exclusive Monte Jade Annual Asian New Year Celebration on February 17, 2024. Our annual celebration begins at 11:30 a.m. Lunch will begin at 12 p.m. It is an opportunity to network with current and future entrepreneurs; students, researchers, scientists, scholars, and business leaders. Our members include C-level executives, managers, and directors leading, operating, and developing some of the most successful science and technology firms.

The event will also include entertainment and lunch.  Reserve your seat today!

Special Guest Speaker:

Sherman He – President & Cofounder of Stori.

Sherman He, President & Co-Founder of Stori, stands at the forefront of fintech innovation. Leading Stori to unicorn status in 2022 with a valuation exceeding $1 billion after a $150 million series C funding round, Sherman’s six-year tenure showcases strategic brilliance. Stori, under his guidance, is revolutionizing credit card solutions for Latin America’s underserved populations. Beyond financial success, Sherman envisions overcoming financial inclusion challenges through a fusion of compassion and technology. His achievements at Capital One and dedication to advancing financial education position Sherman as a trailblazer in the industry.

Recent funding of $125 million in an oversubscribed Series C round, co-led by GGV Capital and GIC, with notable contributions from General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, Tresalia Capital, and Community Investment Management (CIM).

Sherman holds an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a Master’s in CS from The George Washington University.

 

 

 

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Venue

China Garden Han Gong
11333 Woodglen Drive
Rockville, Maryland 20852
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Organizer

Monte Jade Washington DC
Email
event@montejadedc.org
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