On April 26, the Hard-technology Investment and Development Forum was held as part of the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum. In order to co-undertaking the mission of China’s sci-tech innovation and inject new impetus into the global economy, 180 investors, financiers, entrepreneurs, industry experts, and relevant government leaders from around the world exchanged views and discussed hot topics, such as the new trend of capital globalization and technology export, precise early investment in hard technologies, and close cooperation of capital, technology and industry under the new situation.

At the forum, Zhongguancun Angel Investment Alliance released two research results. The Research report on China's Hard Technology Investment Trends in 2023 explores how to seize the key elements of hard technology investment in the period of global turbulence, how to find hard technology projects with long-term growth potential during the economic downward, and how to find the relative certainty of hard technology investment amidst uncertainties. The Early-stage Hard-technology Investment Strategy Guidelines provides a set of practical investment evaluation frameworks and methods for hard technology investors with various backgrounds and experience.

ZGC International Holding Limited signed strategic cooperation agreements with Hong Kong Phoenix Global Investment Management Limited, Greenstone Equity Partners, London Oxford Group and Malaysia SUNSURIA BERHAD.