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NORTH AMERICA ⇄ ASIA · AI EXECUTION NETWORK

Building AI ventures. Governing how they scale. Connecting founders, capital, and institutions across borders.

Network — Harvard Kennedy School Vector Institute MaRS Stanford Ecosystem Draper Venture Network Cyberport Hong Kong BioBAY Suzhou

Cross-border builders forge the AI era.

At CAI, we support founders and institutions at the frontier of AI governance, capital, and deployment — across North America and Asia.

For nearly a decade, we have worked at the intersection of AI ecosystems, regulated capital markets, and cross-border innovation — connecting Toronto, Boston, Silicon Valley and Asia.

We focus on the translation layer between AI innovation and cross-border capital — where governance, compliance, and commercialization must work together.

As ecosystem builders, we have supported venture evaluation across 200+ early-stage companies, digital asset fund initiatives at US$20M+ scale, and Big Four advisory engagements exceeding US$1.8B. Some of our investment and advisory work includes xAI, Conflux Network, and our white paper, From Principles to Practice, with Harvard Frontier Techne Club (proposed). Here are some of those founding stories — from founders and teams building at the frontier of AI, bio, digital infrastructure, and global innovation.

You can follow CAI on LinkedIn or X, read us on WeChat (startuphero), browse the Nexus event archive, or read our thoughts on agentic AI infrastructure and Canada–Asia AI policy — or reach partners@caiglobal.ai.

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Building the bridge between AI builders, capital, and institutions shaping the future.
THE ECOSYSTEM

Four hubs. One network.

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Boston
Research · Harvard / HKS
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Toronto
HQ · Governance · AI Talent
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Silicon Valley
Capital · Stanford Ecosystem
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Asia
Hong Kong · Singapore · Tokyo · Shanghai · Suzhou · Shenzhen

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"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been."
— Wayne Gretzky
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One network. One conversation to start it.

Founders, capital, and institutions — reach out directly.