Connect is the premier innovation leader for the San Diego region. We catalyze life science and technology companies throughout their entire growth journey with our expertly curated programs and events. This is critical because our economic future depends on continuous cultivation of a strong and inclusive innovation ecosystem.

We help build and scale exceptional companies at any stage—from start-up to well-established. With over 30 years of experience and an unrivaled network, we are uniquely positioned to connect businesses with the capital, education, and advisors they need to succeed. By relentlessly fueling a diverse and robust innovation engine, we help ensure that current and future generations can learn, grow and thrive in San Diego.