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External Events & Opportunities
At the Innovation Hub, we take great pride in our commitment to providing students with comprehensive support. In addition to our internal resources, we also offer a diverse range of external events and opportunities aimed at fostering innovation and creativity within our student community.
The Social Coyote
If you are interested in entrepreneurship, then check out this newsletter! Get weekly updates on events surrounding entrepreneurship & innovation, within the San Diego area.
Big Bang and Little Bang Workshops
Join us for a series of five insightful workshops that will help you launch a successful venture. Led by industry experts, you will learn best business practices and gain valuable knowledge, no matter what your field. These Zoom workshops are free and open to the public, so reserve your spot today. All workshops take place from 12-1:30 PM.
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Startup Support with Springboard
Connect's signature advising program, Springboard, actively guides innovation companies that seek external funding to fuel their rapid expansion. The program's flexible and customized model, notably no-cost and no equity, prepares founders with strategic guidance for an effective capital-raising campaign. Many Springboard companies have become Connect Cool Companies, and several were among the first recipients of recent investments made by the TL Fund. With an expansive track record, Springboard companies have raised $3.28B in capital since 2005.
San Diego Startup Week 2025
Join us for San Diego Startup Week – Innovation Rooted Locally, Impacting Globally! Take part in a full week of programming where thousands of Founders, Entrepreneurs, Designers, Investors, Students, and Startup Leaders will come together. Be part of the innovation happening in the San Diego – Baja startup community!
When: October 6th - 10th
Where: San Diego to Baja
CSU Demo Day 2025
CSU Demo Day is your opportunity to shine! The CSU Demo Day, powered by Sunstone Management, is an event where student and alumni startups from the California State University system pitch their business ideas to investors. This event provides a premier platform to pitch your venture directly to multiple investors who are actively seeking equity investment opportunities. Why Participate? It's a platform for these young entrepreneurs to potentially secure funding and take their ventures to market. Showcase Your Success: Highlight your progress and achievements in front of investors.
When: September 24, 2025
Where: Downtown Long Beach
