SLUSH, which holds top startup events annually in Europe, will hold an entrepreneurship event in Shanghai in October for the first time.

Partnering the Zhangjiang High Tech Park and the Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, the Slush Shanghai event will help establish a startup and investor connection platform across Asia and Europe. This helps push development of the city's innovation and entrepreneurship development, said Wang Cheng, CEO of Slush China, and executives from the park.