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San Diego Startup Week 2018

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7:45am PDT

Brandathon Kickoff - Basics of BrandingLIMITED SEATING Golden Hall - Breakout AVictoria Lakers • Michelle Mink • Marlino Bitanga • Rebecca Tall Brown • Amanda Guse • Tom McFadden • Allie Moreno • Ilo Neukam • Leah Kerrigan Prehn • Heather Roth • Mike Savacool • Steve Secviar

9:00am PDT

Choosing Your Unique Path for Passionate EntrepreneursALMOST FULL Terrace Room - 207/208Sat Wilensky • Silvia Mah From A Basement to Billion Dollar Valuation: Founder Lessons Session on Building a Unicorn (from someone who has!)WAITLIST OPEN Copper Room - 228Austin McChord Bots Are The Future - Cutting Through the Hype to Superior Customer EngagementLIMITED SEATING Golden Hall - Breakout AAdam Riggs-Zeigen • Natasha Takahashi Talent Magnetism - Building Great Teams in Times of GrowthALMOST FULL Glass RoomJill Felska Technical Interview Prep WorkshopALMOST FULL Copper Room - 227Crystal Chung • Shelby Cohen • Antonio Hernandez • Greg Hoover • Matthew Sivertson The Value of Design in Every Stage of the BusinessALMOST FULL Silver RoomAndrew Bergeron • Andrea Hernandez • Sayamon Riddang • Roger Wong Take a break at Downtown Works Downtown Works

10:15am PDT

Getting Off the Ground: Starting a Cleantech Company in San DiegoLIMITED SEATING Copper Room - 228Steve Hoey • Greg Murphy • Daniel Obodovski • Mysty Rusk • Marty Turock Veteran Resources WorkshopLIMITED SEATING Terrace Room - 209J.D. Davids The Advantages of Being at a Disadvantage: A inside look at how small businesses can utilize procurement diversity opportunities as a means to scale.LIMITED SEATING Terrace Room - 207/208Elizabeth Cotton • Catherine Francis • Carla Holland • Brett Housholder • Susan Mathews Destroying Your Startup in Five Easy Steps - Marketing & Sales MistakesALMOST FULL Golden Hall - Breakout AGary Hoffman • Hillary Anne • Justin Ramers

11:30am PDT

Ask a Cleantech EntreprenuerLIMITED SEATING Copper Room - 228Marty Turock • Mark Anderson • Orianna Bretschger • Clay Melugin • Bob Spears • Jennifer Worrall Life in an AcceleratorLIMITED SEATING Terrace Room - 207/208Jenna Ryan • Jennifer Cosco • James Heller • Nathan Resnick • Duncan Street • Dean Weber Breaking the Rules when Selling Your CompanyWAITLIST OPEN Terrace Room - 206Al Bsharah Sales Negotiation: Objection Handling - Win More Deals!WAITLIST OPEN Terrace Room - 209Jenelle Nappi • Chris Stock Shut up and Talk!LIMITED SEATING Silver RoomAaron Wade TOWN HALL MEETING: San Diego Startup Ecosystem- Where are we and where do we need to be?LIMITED SEATING Golden Hall - Breakout ANeal Bloom • Autumn Moody • Brant Cooper • Silvia Mah • Briana Weisinger • Andy White Talking About Tech: Communicating Complex Ideas SimplyWAITLIST OPEN Copper Room - 227Jessica Sweeney • Mark Lee • Harrison Schaen Inclusive Community Fair Civic Center Plaza

12:45pm PDT

M&S Track Brown Bag Lunch Workshop: Marketing & Sales MentoringLIMITED SEATING Golden Hall - Breakout AAdam Corey • Gary Hoffman • Chris Stock Podcast Club: Lunch and Listen #2LIMITED SEATING Glass Room

1:00pm PDT

Mixology 101LIMITED SEATING WeWork

2:00pm PDT

Ask Techstars: How to prepare for an acceleratorLIMITED SEATING WeWorkRyan Kuder The Rise of the Startup Program ManagerWAITLIST OPEN Glass RoomSpencer Parikh How to Bootstrap a Craft Brewery in MexicoLIMITED SEATING Terrace Room - 206Carlos Macklis The Art of the Angel DealWAITLIST OPEN Copper Room - 227David Titus Investment Trends in a New Era of Cleantech InnovationLIMITED SEATING Copper Room - 228Adib Naslé • Michael S. Beaudoin II • Josh Lampl • Greg Pope Brandathon Competition - Brand Hackathon Fight Club - Agencies CompeteLIMITED SEATING Golden Hall - Breakout AVictoria Lakers • Michelle Mink • Marlino Bitanga • Rebecca Tall Brown • Amanda Guse • Tom McFadden • Allie Moreno • Ilo Neukam • Leah Kerrigan Prehn • Heather Roth • Mike Savacool • Steve Secviar The Entrepreneur's JourneyLIMITED SEATING WeWorkMichael Vargas How to Move Your Idea Forward: Prototype It!WAITLIST OPEN Silver RoomElina Kim • Syp Siligato

3:00pm PDT

Ask Techstars: How to get the most out of your acceleratorLIMITED SEATING WeWorkAl Bsharah • Daniel Goldstein • Melani Gordon • Ryan Kuder • Emily Rotolo

3:15pm PDT

Diversity in Media StartupsLIMITED SEATING Copper Room - 227Luis Martinez, MSOL • Tamera Hill • Shamroc Peterson City Highlights - Live Mentoring SessionLIMITED SEATING Copper Room - 228 Scaling an AI Business: How to go from Local to GlobalLIMITED SEATING Terrace Room - 207/208Lauren Lindner

4:00pm PDT

Startup Mentoring SessionsWAITLIST OPEN WeWork

4:30pm PDT

Unknown Big Wins in San Diego Golden Hall - Main StageNeal Bloom • trevor klein • Christine McDannell • Gioia Messinger • Shayne Skaff

5:30pm PDT

North County Elevate My Business Challenge Pitch Day City of San Marcos Community Hall

6:00pm PDT

Founders Fight Club & Closing Party! IDEA1Regina Bernal • Brant Cooper • Ashok Kamal • Victoria Lakers • Chad Trytten

7:00pm PDT

Adobe Creative JamLIMITED SEATING Moniker Warehouse