Startup Happy Hour: Meet the Founders Panel

Join us for a special edition of Startup Happy Hour during Global Entrepreneurship Week! This year’s event will feature a dynamic panel discussion with three entrepreneurs at various stages of their startup journeys, followed by an AMA (Ask Me Anything) session where you can ask the panelists your burning questions. Get ready to dive into the world of startups, learn from real-life experiences, and gain valuable insights from our inspiring guest speakers.

About the Event:
Startup Happy Hour is a monthly mixer organized by StartupSac and the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, bringing together the local startup community for networking, learning, and inspiration. This time, we’re elevating the experience with a panel discussion featuring three accomplished entrepreneurs who will share their stories, challenges, and triumphs in the startup world, followed by an interactive AMA session.

Why Attend?
This event is perfect for entrepreneurs, founders, startups, and anyone interested in the world of innovation. It’s a unique opportunity to hear firsthand stories of overcoming obstacles, learn practical advice for growing a startup, and make connections with fellow attendees who share a passion for entrepreneurship. The AMA session offers a chance to engage directly with the panelists and get answers to your specific questions.

Eats!

Thanks to the generous sponsorship of the The Carlsen Center, we’ll provide tasty appetizers

Your Hosts:
Startup Happy Hour is organized monthly by StartupSac and the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Sponsors

The Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

AMA Guests: Clive Savacool, Shweta Ghandi and Da’Shena Payne

Meet the Panelists:

• Clive Savacool, Founder and CEO of LogRX
  Clive created LogRX after recognizing the need for more effective narcotics tracking in emergency services. His application is revolutionizing how first responders, veterinarians, and even ski patrols manage controlled substances. LogRX recently won the Pitch Elk Grove 2024 grand prize for its innovative solution in healthcare technology.
• Shweta Ghandi, CEO and Co-founder of Strived.io
  With a passion for education and technology, Shweta launched Strived.io, an AI-powered platform that helps educators make data-driven decisions. Her company recently won the Sacramento Kings’ 2024 Capitalize: Technology startup competition, demonstrating its impact on improving educational outcomes through cutting-edge technology.
• Da’Shena Payne, Founder of Caged
  Da’Shena brings a background in network operations and product development to her venture, Caged. The company focuses on creating innovative beauty tools and household products, including the Moisturizing Oil Comb, a 3-in-1 beauty tool that transforms hair care routines.