Startup Happy Hour: Network, Learn, and Have Fun in Sacramento!

Ready to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, expand your network, and gain new insights into the startup scene? Save the date for the upcoming Startup Happy Hour on Tuesday, September 24, from 5 to 7 PM PDT at Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Sacramento! Whether you’re an experienced entrepreneur or just starting your journey, this relaxed mixer is the perfect place to meet new people, share ideas, and maybe even find your next business partner.

What to Expect

Startup Happy Hour is more than just a networking event; it’s a chance to dive deeper into Sacramento’s vibrant startup community. Here’s what’s on the agenda for the evening:

5:00 PM – Mingle
Kick off the evening by meeting fellow entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, and potential collaborators. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and start making connections.

5:45 PM – Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Sonny Mayugba

Gain insights from our special guest, Sonny Mayugba—a seasoned marketing executive, entrepreneur, and innovator with over 25 years of experience building and scaling startups. His extensive background includes successfully leading companies to growth, securing top-tier funding, and even driving a tech marketplace company to an IPO. Currently focused on a new venture in consumer healthcare tech, Sonny aims to make vibrant, healthy lives accessible to everyone.

6:30 PM – Keep on Mingling!
Wrap up the evening by continuing to mingle, exchange ideas, and enjoy the company of fellow innovators.

Eats and Drinks!

Thanks to the generous sponsorship of the City of Sacramento, we’ll be providing a variety of delicious appetizers. Alaro Craft Brewery’s no-host bar will have adult beverages available for purchase, so you can relax and unwind as you network.

Why Attend?

  • Connect: Engage with entrepreneurs, innovators, and mentors in the Sacramento startup ecosystem.
  • Learn: Hear from a marketing and startup expert about building brands, scaling companies, and what it takes to thrive in today’s market.
  • Network: Share ideas, discover new opportunities, and maybe even meet your next business partner!

Whether you’re looking to learn more about the startup industry, seeking collaboration opportunities, or just want to unwind with some drinks and appetizers, Startup Happy Hour has something for everyone.

Your Hosts

Startup Happy Hour is organized monthly by StartupSac and the Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. This series is sponsored by the City of Sacramento through the Innovation Grant program, supporting local startups and fostering innovation in the Sacramento region.

Event Details

  • Date and Time: Tuesday, September 24, 5 – 7 PM PDT
  • Location: Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar, 2004 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95811

Don’t Miss Out!

This is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals, learn from an industry leader, and enjoy a fun, relaxing evening in the heart of Sacramento. RSVP now to secure your spot—spaces are limited!

Register Now!

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