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StartupSD Last Fridays Co-Working Day Presented by Downtown Works
Join us for a full day of startup co-working at Downtown Works! San Diego’s premier co-working experience designed to fuel your startup or entrepreneurial ventures on Friday, May 30th in Carlsbad.
- This event is free for Startup San Diego Annual Members! Secure your spot by registering.
- Discounted Day Passes available for the general startup community (non-StartupSD Members)
- Space is limited for free and discounted passes; register before we sell out!
What to Expect:
- One Full-Day Pass at Downtown Works, Carlsbad
- Access to a special edition Lunch & Learn Session: “Ask Me Anything: All About Accelerators and Early Stage Investing Ft. Ryan Kuder”
- Complimentary coffee, tea & snacks
- High-speed wifi
- Dedicated phone rooms
- Free parking
Work with some of the best founders, entrepreneurs, and startup leaders in the San Diego innovation ecosystem! Co-working attendees are not required to attend for the full duration: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Unlock Your Potential: Premier Co-working Spaces for Visionaries and Innovators ⭐️
Downtown Works was developed by entrepreneurs committed to creating contemporary, hospitality-inspired, tech-rich work spaces that support the success of high-achieving professionals and entrepreneurs.
Ask Me Anything: All About Accelerators and Early Stage Investing
Ask Me Anything: All About Accelerators and Early Stage Investing
How to find the right early stage funding opportunity for your startup
Join Ryan Kuder, Startup San Diego Board Member, former Techstars Managing Director, and startup coach, for an interactive Ask Me Anything (AMA) session where you will get answers to your most pressing questions about accelerator programs and other early stage funding options. From understanding what accelerators offer to how to determine the right funding fit for your startup, Ryan will share real-world insights, tips, and actionable advice to help you navigate the early stage landscape.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- What accelerators really offer and how they can impact your startup’s growth
- How to assess if your startup is ready (or fit) for an accelerator
- Other options for early stage funding for your startup
- Real-world examples from Ryan’s experience selecting & working with founders through accelerator programs
- Best practices for applying and making the most of the accelerator experience
This is your chance to get expert advice on accelerators and early stage funding—ask Ryan anything, and leave with the knowledge to make informed decisions for your startup’s next big step!
