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GEW: Sacramento Entrepreneurial State of the Union 2024 – 6th Annual

November 18 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us for the Sacramento launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024 and in celebrating the Sacramento entrepreneurial ecosystem!

During Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024, presented by Western Health Advantage, we are excited to bring to you a Sacramento Entrepreneurial State of the Union discussing our region’s innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem! This event is set to launch us into a full week of events, workshops, and pitch competitions.

This signature event will highlight the region’s growing innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem and will address how the Sacramento Entrepreneurial Growth Alliance is fostering an increase in connectivity in the Greater Sacramento region with an intentionality to grow entrepreneurship as economic development and expanding the investment landscape.

The Sacramento Entrepreneurial State of the Union will feature a variety of discussions ranging from how we plan to grow our region from within and the role growing our regional capital base plays in doing so.

Agenda:

Networking with Food & Drinks

Keynote Fireside:

Tara Lynn Gray, Director of CalOSBA

Victor Hwang, Founder & CEO of Right to Start

Innovation Lightning Panels:

AgriFoodTech – Moderated by John Selep, Co-Founder and Board Chair of AgStart

Health & Life Sciences – Moderated by Nikki Sims, Senior Associate at the Growth Factory

CleanTech/ZEV – Moderated by Rosanna Herber, Board President – SMUD

Continued Networking

About:

Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship: We serve as a regional hub and platform for providing approachable and accessible entrepreneurial education, community, and support to enable startup founders of all backgrounds to explore and launch their businesses.

Sacramento Entrepreneurial Growth Alliance: An entrepreneurial community with dynamic startup ventures, high entrepreneurship rates, widespread public awareness, and healthy growth capital investments.

If any special accommodations are needed please let us know at least two weeks in advance to secure the needed accommodations.

Our Sponsors:

Venue

Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
6000 J Street, Library 1520
Sacramento, CA 95819 United States

Organizer

Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship