Tuspark Global Network announces 12 global partners to help entrepreneurs enter new markets. TGN is committed to provide professional cross-border entrepreneurial and innovative services, and it is an important link between Tus-Holdings Co., Ltd. and global markets.

Inclusive among the 12 partners is French incubation space 50 Partners. TGN has signed a cooperation agreement with the French start-up support program 50 Partners to establish a new connection in Paris for TGN's global community of entrepreneurs, linking Chinese startups to France.

According to the agreement signed in Paris on Feb 8, all TGN members will be able to book space in 50 Partners through TGN official website and enjoy preferential treatment provided by 50 Partners, the incubation program built by 50 experienced French entrepreneurs who select promising early-stage tech start-ups and connect them with investors and resources.

TGN Executive Director Zhang Huishi (left) and 50 Partners Operation and Marketing Manager Virginie Augagneur 

50 Partners incubates five to seven start-ups every year, and previous graduates of the program include deliver.ee, a delivery optimization platform, firekast.io, a live streaming video solution provider, and Lebanese, an artificial intelligence technology provider for generating automatically-written content based on big data.

50 Partners office in Paris, France

50 Partners office in Paris, France

TGN provides targeted guidance to domestic and foreign entrepreneurs through entrepreneurial activities and counseling sessions to integrate accelerated incubation experience in domestic and foreign markets. In 2016, TGN established TGN Innovation Consulting to better serve the international start-ups. TGN held more than 200 events to foster innovation in the same year. "Supercharger Accelerator Program" was the highlight of 2016. TGN selected top 8 teams out of 200 sign-ups to join the 3-month Fintech Incubation Camp in HK. Majority of the teams raised investments during their incubation period.

TGN is committed to set up link for cross-border entrepreneurs. TGN has signed 12 partners around the world to join TGN's Global Network in 2016 and early 2017. The partner spaces are: Sparkplus in Seoul and Inchon (South Korea), Greentown Labs in Boston (US), Taipei Co-Space in Taipei (Taiwan, China), Cocoon Networks in London (UK), 50 Partners in Paris (France), Ants Office in Tokyo (Japan), Collision 8 in Singapore, Ooosh in HK (China), 2 Punspaces in Chiang Mai (Thailand) and Chao in Beijing (China). 

About TGN (Tuspark Global Network)

TGN (Tuspark Global Network) was founded in 2013 by Joanna Cheung and is headquartered in Hong Kong, China. Tuspark Global Network is Hong Kong's largest chain entrepreneurial service agency. After successful operations in Kwun Tong, Causeway Bay, Central and Tsim Sha Tsui Workhubs, TGN Workhub in Shenzhen and Shanghai were opened in  March and May, 2016 respectively. By the end of 2016, TGN workhubs boast nearly 10000 square meters in space and incubated more than 100 start-ups.

Tuspark Global Network incorporates government resources, mentors, VCs institutions and well-known enterprises. TGN enables a platform for global financing and resources sharing to promote international development of venture projects. Tuspark Global Network facilitates communication and cooperation of technologies and projects between international companies.

About Tus-Holdings Co

Tus-Holdings Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to Tus-Holdings), set up on July 24, 2000, is the former Tsinghua University Science Park (TusPark) Development Center founded in August 1994. Tus-Holdings is a large integrated enterprise established in reliance on Tsinghua University. Tsinghua University takes full responsibility for developing, constructing, operating and managing TusPark. It is one of the first National Demonstration Enterprises in modern service industry. It is the controlling shareholder or shareholder of over 200 listed & non-listed enterprises, including Tus-Guhan Group Co., Ltd., Unisplendour Corporation (UNIS), Sound Environment Resources Co., Ltd., ChineseAll, China TRANSINFO and TUSINTL. The total assets under its management have exceeded 100 billion yuan.

Tus-Holdings has accumulated a wealth of experience in the development and operation of university science parks, actively promoting the organic interaction between innovative resources and the regional economy and successfully building up a nationwide innovation system with science parks as the carrier. The radial network of TusHoldings covers more than 30 cities and regions and has established the international base groups for incubation networks in places including US, Hong Kong, South Korea and Russia, being a new force of China's innovation system.