California Association of Local Economic Development (CALED) to hold 2022 Annual Conference in the City of Long Beach on May 10-12! CALED intends to provide an educational and safe event in the following ways: Hold several outdoor sessions, tours, and discussion sessions to help you re-connect with your peers. Based on weather or changes with […]
MBEP’s 8th Annual Regional Economic Outlook | May 20th, 9am – 11am. This year’s Economic Outlook will feature Christopher Thornberg, founding Partner of Beacon Economics, LLC. Widely considered to be one of the nation’s leading economists, Dr. Thornberg is an expert in revenue forecasting, regional economics, economic policy, and labor and real estate markets. Beacon […]
Innovative Spaces in Monterey Bay Join the June Startup Monterey Bay Connect featuring Innovative Spaces in Monterey Bay! Be part of the growing entrepreneurial community in this region at this monthly meeting. Find out about the latest innovations, trends in business and technology, or the latest and greatest ideas. Meet other founders, investors, and local businesses. […]
REGISTER TODAY FOR DRONECAMP 2022! June 27 - July 1 | CSU Monterey Bay and Virtual via Zoom We are excited to be offering this year’s program in a hybrid format where an in-person audience will be simultaneously viewing the presentations and workshops with a virtual live broadcast via Zoom for those who can’t attend […]
September 11-13, 2022 A 3-day event for industry leaders, scientists, and ocean enthusiasts to gather, share solutions and address ocean and water stewardship. Featuring 35 Exhibitors, Science Workshops, Panel Discussions, Food Trucks, Startup Pitch Competition The 5th Annual Blue Innovation has been expanded to a 3-day event. A large delegation from Biarritz, France (Santa Cruz’s […]
The Summit’s bipartisan network of business, equity, environmental and civic organizations is unique in championing solutions that meet the triple bottom line — balancing equity, environmental sustainability, and economic growth. In 2021, the Summit celebrated 10 years of collective action in Monterey on November 9-10. This year, the 2022 California Economic Summit is coming to […]
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for the 2022 DART Symposium on November 30-December 1. California State University Monterey Bay. Mobility, airspace management, carbon-neutral power, and more! Watch this space for keynotes, panels, speaking, and sponsorship opportunities.
CruzHacks is the largest hackathon in Santa Cruz. Each year, we invite hundreds of students to develop solutions to real-world problems, pursue inclusion in tech, and kindle the spirit of innovation. ENCOURAGING A NEW GENERATION OF SOCIAL GOOD INNOVATORS A non-profit, student-run, annual hackathon based in UC Santa Cruz. Each year we welcome hundreds of […]
At Startup Factory we build businesses. Everyone who participates, from aspiring entrepreneurs to the merely curious, participates hands-on in creating a business. Learn how to think, work, and build like an entrepreneur. Learn the necessary steps to start a successful business. Don’t miss this opportunity to get a leg up on how to start a […]
Startup Factory Winners 2023FEB 21 | 6:00PM - 7:30PM | Springhill Suites Be part of the growing entrepreneurial community in this region at this monthly meeting. Find out about the latest innovations, trends in business and technology, or the latest and greatest ideas. Meet other founders, investors, and local businesses. Join us as we build […]