GEW 2021

We are proud to once again support Global Entrepreneurship Week at California State University-Sacramento powered by Western Health Advantage! During this week each day will feature a variety of workshops, panel discussion, mentoring events, and pitch competitions. Be sure to explore all that is being offered through the links below. To view a complete list of Sacramento GEW events, visit https://events.csus.edu/sac-state-global-entrepreneurship-week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
7:00 Leading African Entrepreneurship – Global Urban Nomads
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9:00 Financing Your Idea; A Conversation with James Beckwith, President/CEO Global Entrepreneurship Week: “1 Million Cups”
10:00 Strategic Growth Opportunities in International Business 10:30 – 11:45 What to Expect from a Successful Medical Device Product Development Experience 10:30 – 12:00 Mentor Sacramento Office Hours Sprint – Speedmentoring!
11:00 A Journey through the Sacramento Startup Ecosystem Testing Business Ideas with David Bland Social Innovation with Dr. Kivel, Social Justice Advocate and Innovator
12:00 Building Company Culture Workshop with Josh Levine 12:30 – 2:00 Building the Future & Moving from Engineer to Entrepreneur 12:30 – 1:30 Startup Board Development Panel Discussion
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2:00 Science Entrepreneur – Song Li, CEO of Frontage Laboratories Circular Economy – Designing with the End in Mind 2:30 – 3:30 Veteran Entrepreneurship and Leadership
3:00 3:30 – 4:30 The Startup DEI Framework – Unlock New Gains with Diverse Teams
4:00 2021 Entrepreneurial State of the Union The Social Impact Implications of Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies and NFTs
5:00 5:00 – 7:00 Startup Happy Hour with Riskalyze Co-Founder and CEO Aaron Klein How Women Are Showing The Way to a Post-Pandemic World 5:30pm – 7:00 pm Introduction to Angel Investing in Startups
6:00 UC Davis Making the Leap – Ideas into Action Workshops 2021 Spark Venture Competition