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September 23, 2024

12:30 pm

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TechStars Powered by SDSU – Pitches

Come hear pitches from Techstars powered by SDSU!

https://www.techstars.com/accelerators/san-diego-state-university-accelerator

San Diego’s RNA Cluster – Powering Public Health and the Economy

San Diego County is the premier location for RNA therapeutics. Stephanie Ramos from TriLink moderates a panel of local experts, and shares a forum for continual education highlighting the positive impact of RNA medicines on public health.

Startup World Cup

We are proud to host Startup World Cup, a global competition that connects top startups, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and tech CEOs. Four finalists will pitch, with one selected to move forward. The winner will go to the Grand Finale in San Francisco to pitch for the $1M prize in front of 400+ VCs.

https://www.startupworldcup.io/usa-regional-san-diego

Fireside Chat: Driving Innovation through Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the County

This fireside chat brings together three key leaders from the County of San Diego to discuss how innovation, equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) intersect in the County’s initiatives. The conversation will explore the County’s approach to EDI in public services, community engagement, workforce development, and contracting. Attendees will gain insights into how the County ensures equitable opportunities for small businesses, supports diverse communities, and integrates EDI into its innovation strategies.

Gates Open for General Admission