COVID Business Survival Awards

Pepple Beach Resort 1700 17 Mile Dr., Pepple Beach

Please join the Monterey County Business Council for the Covid Business Survival Awards (previously known as the GALA & Annual Economic Vitality) as we honor remarkable organizations for their contribution to our economic vitality. This celebration will be filled with great conversations, a dynamic atmosphere, and an opportunity to honor some of the businesses and […]

Santa Cruz Works – New Tech 2023

Courtyard by Marriott 313 Riverside Ave., Santa Cruz, CA

The third New Tech event of the year! Presentations featuring the top teams and projects from the 2023 CruzHacks: OpenRX, Slug Swap, Slug Budget, Sluggers, and Glyth with announcements by Brad Barbeau of Startup Challenge.  Additional rock star companies will also present: Elucidate and Neatleaf. Don't miss out, get your tickets now.

Application Deadline for Startup Challenge Monterey Bay: March 6

Apply to the 2023 Challenge by March 6! Startup Challenge Monterey Bay is the premiere Monterey Bay new venture competition. The Startup Challenge began in 2010 as the Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competition. The Challenge was created by the Marina Tech Cluster, a business incubator located at the MBEST Center in Marina. The Marina […]

SelectUSA Investment Summit 2023

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD

The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the top event in the United States for FDI promotion, connecting investors, companies, economic development organizations (EDOs) and industry experts to seize every opportunity available to make investment deals happen through U.S. investment. The 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit returns to National Harbor, Maryland from May 1-4, 2023 to establish new connections […]

9th Annual Regional Economic Outlook

9th Annual Regional Economic Outlook Join us for an exclusive virtual event featuring renowned economist Dr. Christopher Thornberg as he provides his expert analysis and insights on the current economic outlook. […]

Santa Cruz Launchpad 2023

The Cocoanut Grove 400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Santa Cruz Works’ annual job fair and student business plan pitch competition event, Santa Cruz Launchpad, previously known as “Get Hired” is back once again for its 6th year in […]

DroneCamp 2023

The 7th annual DroneCamp 2023 open for Registrations! We are excited to be offering this year’s program in a hybrid format where an in-person audience will be simultaneously viewing the […]

FIRA USA 2023

Salinas Sports Complex 1034 N. Main Street, Salinas, CA

The only 3-day event dedicated to the California and North America market for autonomous agriculture and agricultural robotics solutions. FIRA USA 2023 AT A GLANCE: FIRA USA FOR WHO? WHY […]

2023 DART Symposium

CSUMB University Center 4314 6th Avenue, Seaside, CA

The 2023 Monterey Bay Drone Automation and Robotics Technology (DART) Symposium will bring together experts and enthusiasts in the field of drone, automation, and robotics technology with entrepreneurs, policy makers, educators […]

9th Annual MBEP State of the Region

Embassy Suites by Hilton 1441 Canyon Del Rey Boulevard, Seaside, CA

We are delighted to announce that our 9th Annual State of the Region event will take place in person on Thursday, November 2, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]

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