Welcome to the Sacramento Startup Digest!

The hottest ticket this week is Startup Grind Sacramento on Tuesday at The Urban Hive. Sacramento Legend Kevin Nagle is the guest.– Sac Republic FC lead investor, Sacramento Kings ownership group, cofounder of Envision Pharmaceuticals and member of Moneta Ventures investment board. It’s not often you have an opportunity to meet Kevin Nagle in an intimate setting like Startup Grind! Get your ticket today and save some bucks! Save even more with code “digest” — prices go up tomorrow.

Want to stimulate your mind with ideas worth spreading that also fuel innovation? Wednesday night, TEDx Sacramento is mixing it up with a salon event at the Drive-In! Admission is by the carload–you won’t want to miss this unique event!

Friday the Sacramento Business Journal is honoring this year’s “Women Who Mean Business.” Several women in our startup and tech innovation scene are being honored. Savita Farooqui, founder and CEO of SymSoft Solutions LLC; Judy Kjelstrom, director of UC Davis biotechnology program and Drisha Leggitt, vice president of AnPac Biomedical Science Co. Both men and women should plan to attend to recognize all of the outstanding women being celebrated at this luncheon.

Last week, Founder Academy announced that they are kicking off a startup accelerator program on July 27. They are accepting applications now through July 6. This is your chance to be part of the very first cohort in Sacramento!

Looking for Maker and Design Classes? Hacker Lab has it going on! Check out their full calendar of events here. Lots of opportunities to learn in both their Midtown and Rocklin locations.

There’s lots of great stuff going on in the tech startup community–check out the details below. If you’ve organized (or know about) an event we have not included, please submit it here for consideration.