Get ready for an electrifying evening of networking, learning, and inspiration as StartupSac and the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship team up for a special edition of Startup Happy Hour during Global Entrepreneurship Week! Join us on Tuesday, November 19, from 5–7 PM at Limelight Bar & Café in Sacramento. Whether you’re a seasoned founder or just curious about the startup world, this event promises to spark new ideas and connections.

Event Highlights

Startup Happy Hour isn’t just about mingling—it’s about diving deep into the heart of entrepreneurship. This month, we’re thrilled to present a dynamic panel discussion featuring three extraordinary entrepreneurs who are changing the game in their respective industries. Following the discussion, an interactive AMA (Ask Me Anything) session will give you the chance to pick their brains about the challenges, triumphs, and lessons they’ve encountered on their startup journeys.

Meet the Panelists

  • Clive Savacool, Founder & CEO of LogRX
    Clive’s innovative software is revolutionizing how emergency services track controlled substances, earning LogRX the Pitch Elk Grove 2024 grand prize for its groundbreaking impact in healthcare technology.
  • Shweta Ghandi, CEO & Co-founder of Strived.io
    Shweta’s AI-powered platform is transforming education, helping teachers make smarter, data-driven decisions. Strived.io recently won the Sacramento Kings’ 2024 Capitalize: Technology startup competition, solidifying its role in edtech innovation.
  • Da’Shena Payne, Founder of Caged
    With a focus on blending beauty and function, Da’Shena’s company has created innovative tools like the Moisturizing Oil Comb, reshaping hair care routines with ingenuity and style.

Why You Should Attend

  • Gain Insights: Learn from real-world experiences as the panelists share their stories, challenges, and the strategies that helped them thrive.
  • Ask Questions: Got a burning question about launching or scaling a startup? The AMA session is your chance to get personalized advice from accomplished founders.
  • Build Connections: Mingle with entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators in Sacramento’s thriving startup ecosystem.

This isn’t just an event—it’s an opportunity to grow, connect, and be inspired.

Details

When: Tuesday, November 19 · 5 – 7pm
Where: Limelight Bar & Cafe, 1014 Alhambra Boulevard Sacramento

Register Now!

 

Wrap-up

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect with Sacramento’s entrepreneurial community and learn from the inspiring journeys of our panelists. Whether you’re looking to launch your own startup, grow an existing venture, or simply soak up the energy of innovation, Startup Happy Hour: Meet the Founders Panel offers something for everyone. Reserve your spot today and join us on November 19 for an evening of networking, learning, and inspiration that could spark your next big idea. We’ll see you at Limelight!

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