Start, Grow, Stay is your chance to learn from industry experts, network with like-minded individuals, and take your business to the next level. Experience a day featuring a pitch competition and a showcase event supporting early-stage innovators and growing businesses.
Connect with local entrepreneurs, learn about available resources, and celebrate community-driven innovation. Featuring a pitch competition, networking, and partner engagement.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain knowledge, make connections, and grow your business. See you there!
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Carbon Black Air Filter Solutions
Developing biochar-based air filtration systems designed to improve air quality through affordable and long-lasting filtration technology.
Engevity
Creating an AI-powered vehicle diagnostic device that helps drivers detect maintenance issues early and avoid unexpected breakdowns.
Nopal PBC
Building a human-centered knowledge operating system focused on improving decision-making, compliance, and collaboration.
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AMBREVO Technologies
Transforming agricultural wastewater into renewable energy through advanced treatment systems that increase biogas and electricity production.
Epiphene IWTS
Providing integrated, chemical-free water management solutions that improve water quality and infrastructure efficiency.
Gather
Designing rugged autonomous robots that automate the movement of crops, materials, and equipment in agricultural operations.
Soldier Fly Technologies
Converting agricultural by-products and organic waste into sustainable feed ingredients and nutrient-rich soil amendments using Black Soldier Fly technology.
Event Timeline
12:30 PM Check-In & Networking
1:00 PM Welcome Remarks & Keynote Speaker
1:30 PM Partner Engagement
2:00 PM Fireside Chat
3:00 PM Tier I Pitch Competition
4:00 PM Tier II Pitch Competition
5:00 PM Winners Announced
5:30 PM Reception Begins
Disclaimer: The Accelerate California: Inclusive Innovation Hub Program (Accelerate CA) is funded by the State of California and administered by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA).