Founders work so hard on launching their startups that they don’t often make time to relax and celebrate. But what fun is success and progress if you don’t make time to enjoy an occasional party? Thankfully, Startup Grind throws two bashes a year to help you unwind and the Startup Summer Party is this Tuesday! We hope to see you there! You can still snag a ticket for just $2.50 if you use promo code “digest” when you register. Do it in advance or pay $5 at the door. Get Tickets.
The clock is ticking on the 2019 Sacramento Region Innovation Awards! Nominations are due THIS FRIDAY, June 19! Does your local startup or established business have an innovative product, process or service? The Innovation Awards program recognizes the area’s vibrant innovation community—from emerging to established companies—and their breakthrough creations. Self-nominations are welcome! More Info/Nominate Here.
Folsomites, Granite City Coworking is celebrating their grand opening and ribbon cutting all day and into the early evening on Wednesday. Check out the event page for a list of all the fund activities and free food! Plus, test drive the coworking space for free all day.
Haney Biz rounds out the week with Entrepreneurs Unleashed on Thursday evening. The topic this quarter is Influencer Marketing and they’ve got an all-star panel lined up for you (literally — Uriah Faber is one of the panelists). You need an invite to register so send an email to meghan@haneybiz.com if you’d like to go and she’ll help you out.
Plan Ahead
1 Million Cups will be back in Folsom at Granite City Coworking on Wed, July 24. Show your support for startup activities in your community by dropping in — it’s free and there’s always lots of free coffee! RSVP
The Lean Innovator Dan Casas-Murray has another workshop coming up, Traction Testing for Startups, on Wed, July 31 at InnoGrove in Elk Grove. If you haven’t taken a workshop taught by Dan yet, you need to come check it out! He’s got the lean startup mojo for sure! RSVP
We’re building community! The StartupSac Community Facebook Group has over 300 members. Now we need you! Request to join here.
There’s lots of great stuff going on in the tech startup community–check out the details in this week’s Startup Digest. If you’d like to receive the digest in your inbox every Monday morning, sign up for free here. And for even more startup information, happenings and resources, browse the StartupSac Website.
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