Nurturing Student Entrepreneurs

With our network of universities, community colleges, and technical programs, Startup San Diego is the place for students, budding entrepreneurs, and talent to connect and grow.

Startup San Diego Students
Startup San Diego Students
Startup San Diego students

Learn, Grow, and Be Part of the Startup Community

Make your mark as a student entrepreneur.

Whether you’re at SDSU, UCSD, PLNU, or one of our wonderful community colleges and universities in San Diego, our Startup San Diego community is here to support you. Our team is dedicated to helping students get the resources they need in order to launch their idea, gain mentorship and knowledge to scale and grow thier startup. 

University and Intercollegiate Partners:

SDSU Division Of Research And Innovation
UCSD Research Affairs OIC
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Point Loma Nazarene University
UCSD Rady School Of Management
CSUSM Innovation Hub
REC Innovation Lab

Get Involved

Join the startup community in one of our programs, events or conferences.

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San Diego Startup Week

This premier startup conference brings together thousands of founders, investors, talent for a full week of panels, workshops, experiences, pitch competitions, and networking opportunities.

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1st Mondays Expert Panel & Networking

Startup San Diego 1st Mondays brings in industry experts for an insightful panel and networking event. Over 300+ attendees come to learn and upskill.

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Become a Volunteer

Support the startup community and get complimentary tickets and merch as a Startup San Diego volunteer. 

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