Sean Song

Co-founder & Chief Experience Officer

Sean Song is Co-founder of AltNext and President of S创 (formerly Slush China). He holds a Master's in Social Policy from the University of York. His career began at the 2012 London Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, where he performed and recorded as a musician — an experience that would define his lifelong interest in the intersection of live performance and community.

Back in China, Sean worked as a real estate investment analyst at Colliers International before joining HNA Technology Group as a Director, leading technology industry investment. He joined Slush China as COO in 2018, driving its growth into one of Asia's most recognized innovation and startup platforms, and completed its independence as S创 in 2022. He also serves as co-principal of Concrete & Grass and the 318 Life Festival, two of China's leading international music festivals.

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