Startup San Diego

Summer is always the best in San Diego! From founder meetups to networking and inspiring discussions, San Diego's startup ecosystem is alive with opportunities. Join a #startup event this week and connect with like-minded innovators!Check out this week’s highlights on the San Diego #Startup Calendar: ➡️ Monday, August 5th: Life in Action Carlsbad, CA Gathering – Cleantech Leaders - Network with cleantech founders and business leaders at this Carlsbad happy hour. ➡️ Wednesday, August 7th: BioTech Founders & Coffee - Join Life Sciences and Digital Health founders for a morning of networking and community at HomeLab™ at UC San Diego. ➡️ Thursday, August 8th: Morning with Aquillius - Start your day with coffee and connections at Aquillius, San Diego. ➡️ Thursday, August 8th: Data Discourse - Hear from Vitor Carvalho, Principal Applied Science Manager at Microsoft, as he shares industry insights and career advice. ➡️ Friday, August 9th: SD Founders Hike – August 2024 - Enjoy a morning hike at Torrey Pines State Beach and connect with fellow founders and entrepreneurs. Hosted by Neal Bloom 🚀 Get full details on the San Diego Startup Calendar: startupsd.org/events #StartupSD #startupsandiego #StartupCalendar #networking #sandiegoevents 

We're excited to announce that Day 3 of San Diego Startup Week 2024 will take place at the San Diego State University Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center! Join us from October 21st to 25th, 2024, as we Make Waves of Innovation. Take part in this monumental event, which will bring hundreds of Founders, Entrepreneurs, Designers, Investors, Students, and Startup Leaders together for an unforgettable week of activations throughout San Diego—Baja! 🚀 Learn more and get your #SDSW2024 pass: https://lnkd.in/eRJsD-Hd #StartupSD #SDSW2024 #SanDiegoStartupWeek #SanDiegoState #ParmaPayneGoodall #MakingWaves

How does a Ukrainian startup scale to an international market? Licensing. In this episode of Startup Spotlight, Anastasiia Romanova, Founder & CEO of Mosqitter shares the story of how she scaled Mosqitter into a global company with very limited resources. She describes how she raised investments and grew the startup by approaching scaling with a licensing model and began developing in India and Brazil. Scaling involves growing your business to handle increased demand without compromising quality, while a global strategy focuses on expanding your market reach and operations internationally. If you don't know about Mosqitter, they create eco-friendly mosquito traps that significantly reduce bites. We first met Anastasiia at San Diego Startup Week 2023, where she placed 2nd at the Founders Fight Club Pitch Competition. She later joined the first cohort of Techstars San Diego powered by San Diego State University! 🚀 Listen to the full episode: https://lnkd.in/gjJTjrRu #StartupSpotlight #StartupSD #StartupSanDiego #Mosqitter #Founders #podcast Erika Gastelum

Join us on Monday, September 9th for Startup San Diego 1st Mondays – Networking & Expert Panel powered by LogicBoost Labs at the new Sharp Prebys Innovation & Education Center! The expert panel topic is “From Scratch to Scale: Local Tech Founders’ Journey to 50 Paying Customers.” This signature quarterly event invites the startup community together for a night of networking and libations. Learn from our vibrant ecosystem, get insights and strategy, and upskill your startup or idea. Enjoy a night of networking, connections, and community building with over 250-300+ attendees. Join us Monday, September 9th for 1st Mondays! 🚀 Get tickets: https://lnkd.in/g7vQSgdB #1stMondays #StartupSD #StartupSanDiego #networking #sandiegoevents #sandiegofounders #founders

We're excited to announce three confirmed speakers for the upcoming San Diego Startup Week 2024 - Making Waves of Innovation! Give a warm welcome to our Day 3 speakers: ➡️ Kevin Gelfand, CEO and Co-founder at Shake Smart ➡️ Daniel Huss, Founder at gravityAI ➡️ Maya Madsen, Founder and CEO at Maya's Cookies Learn how Kevin and his co-founder built Shake Smart to provide healthy on-the-go food across the nation. Find out how to deploy production-ready AI models with Daniel Huss from Gravity AI. Taste Maya's Cookies and learn how this Black-Owned gourmet vegan cookie company started from a small bakery to shipping across all 50 states! More speakers to come! 🚀 Grab your San Diego Startup Week tickets: https://lnkd.in/eRJsD-Hd #SDSW2024 #SanDiegoStartupWeek #SDSU #entrepreneurs #innovators

The 4th episode of the Startup San Diego Tech Report is coming up! We're going to be talking all about San Diego Startup Week 2024, San Diego Tech happenings and an AI book launch. Tune in on Startup San Diego's LinkedIn Live on Tuesday, July 30th, at 3:00 PM PST with our host, Cheryl K Goodman, SSD Vice Chair and Founder of FindGood.tech, and Co-host Fred Grier, Tech Journalist and Founder of Business of San Diego. Special guest Lisa Barnhouse, Executive Director at Startup San Diego, will also be there to chat. Learn what to expect for this year's San Diego Startup Week 2024 - Making Waves of Innovation, what’s new in the San Diego marketplace, and impactful San Diego startup events everyone should know about. Remember, this is an interactive livestream; ask questions, say what's on your mind, and say hi to the startup community! 🚀 Sign up below for this brief and free tech report! #SSDTechReport #StartupSD #Startupsandiego

Happening in just a few hours, join us for the 4th episode of the Startup San Diego Tech Report Livestream! We'll be talking all about San Diego tech happenings, market trends, San Diego Startup Week 2024, AI Book Launch, and innovative startup events you should know about coming up! Accompanying our host, Cheryl K Goodman, will be Co-host Fred Grier, Tech Journalist and Founder of Business of San Diego! Special guest Lisa Barnhouse, Executive Director of Startup San Diego, will also chime in and talk about what to expect for this year's San Diego Startup Week and how you can get involved. 🎧 Tune in and take part in this interactive tech report! 🚀 Sign up & get a reminder: https://ow.ly/rY0O50SNxA8 #SSDTechReport #SDSW2024 #StartupSD #StartupSanDiego

We hope you’re enjoying the summer sunshine and staying inspired. The San Diego startup scene is buzzing with activity, from cleantech gatherings to insightful tech reports and startup mixers. Also, don't forget to catch us tomorrow for our Startup San Diego Tech Report Livestream! Join a #startup event this week and be part of the innovation! Check out this week’s highlights on the San Diego #Startup Calendar: ➡️ Monday, July 29th: Carlsbad Life In Action Gathering – Cleantech Leaders - Network with cleantech founders and executives at a happy hour in Carlsbad. ➡️ Tuesday, July 30th: Startup San Diego Tech Report - Catch up on San Diego Startup Week, tech happenings, and an AI book launch on this livestream episode. ➡️ Wednesday, July 31st: The Universe of University Startup Ecosystems - Explore the vital role universities play in startup ecosystems during this virtual event. ➡️ Wednesday, July 31st: North County SD Startup Mixer - Meet and mingle with founders, VCs, and entrepreneurs in North County San Diego. ➡️ Friday, August 2nd: Founder Fridays San Diego - Join us for a monthly check-in, resource sharing, and brainstorming session for founders at all stages. 🚀 Get full details and sign up: startupsd.org/events #StartupSD #startupsandiego #StartupCalendar #networking #sandiegoevents

Take a look at our new and improved startup ecosystem resource page! This comprehensive list features: ➡️ Tech and entrepreneur meetups ➡️ Pitch programs ➡️ Capital and financing resource ➡️ Incubators and accelerators ➡️ Entrepreneur Education ➡️ Coworking spaces ➡️ Startup support organizations ➡️ Law firms, job boards, startup media, and so much more! Feel free to submit any feedback, edits, or additions, and our team will review it. Check it out this comprehensive list and get involved in the San Diego entrepreneurial ecosystem! 🚀 View the Ecosystem Resource List: startupsd.org/resources #StartupSD #startupresources #startupsandiego #founders #entrepreneurs

Conference season is among us here in sunny San Diego, and we’re excited to have local tech journalist Fred Grier and Lisa Barnhouse, Executive Director at Startup San Diego, join us for the 4th episode of the Startup San Diego Tech Report! In this episode, we’re focusing on all things San Diego – San Diego Startup Week 2024 – Making Waves of Innovation, startup marketplace, recent IPOs, gatherings, and much more. Cheryl K Goodman Goodman, Host of the SSD Tech Report, will also discuss her recent book launch and how non-technical minds can better understand AI’s impact, how it works, and practice uses. 🚀 Get to know our hosts and guests for the upcoming Startup San Diego Tech Report: https://lnkd.in/gQW7eRk9 #SSDTechReport #StartupSanDiego #StartupSD #SDSW2024