The startup community came together for a night of networking, libations, and a curated expert panel on AI this past Startup San Diego 1st Mondays hosted at the beautiful HomeLab Powered by LabFellows Torrey Pines campus. Moderator and emcee of the night, Cheryl Goodman, Vice Chair at Startup San Diego, kicked off the night with introductions and sponsor announcements.
Startup San Diego Interim Executive Director, Lisa Barnhouse announced upcoming events 1st Mondays on August 7th, and San Diego Startup Week from October 23 – 27.
Misti Cain, SDSU Techstars mentor & Investment manager, and Startup San Diego sponsor announced the Techstars SDSU Accelerator program. Techstars is currently accepting applications for their prestigious accelerator program until June 14th.
Cheryl Goodman then started the expert panel portion of the night.
Featured panelists of the night included:
- Vincent Paquet, Chief Product Officer at Dialpad
- Elisette Carlson, Partner at Boyden
- Julio de Unamuno IV, Founder and CEO at HomeLab Powered by LabFellows
- Andy White, Startup Operations at Keshif Ventures, LLC
These panelists tapped into how AI is disrupting every facet of the way people work, from recruiting to operations, communications, and more. Watch the full livestream here.
Thank you to everyone that attended this monumental event. We hope to see you at the next 1st Mondays! Get your tickets early before they sell out.