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SUMMARY:2nd Annual San Diego Climate Week
DESCRIPTION:San Diego Climate Week is a bold\, community-powered movement designed to inspire collaboration\, build climate resilience\, shape policy and connect people across the region. From policymakers to students\, entrepreneurs to environmental justice leaders\, this week is for everyone. Join San Diegans from all communities and backgrounds alongside climate organizations\, innovators\, educators\, and companies as we come together to take action. Sign up on our mailing list to be the first to know about year two!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/2nd-annual-san-diego-climate-week/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Collaboration,Community Building,Innovation,Innovators
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T090000
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SUMMARY:San Diego Bright Business Club: Monthly Founders and Experts Collaborative Meeting
DESCRIPTION:San Diego Bright Business Club · October 2026 \nTopic 3 of 12: The Purpose Matrix \nShort Summary: A curated\, non-competing collaborative table where growth-stage founders\, driven business owners ($1M+) and B2B fractional leaders name the purpose that drives their decisions\, solve scaling bottlenecks\, and stay accountable. \nThis month: “A purpose that was never said out loud is not acting on your decisions.” \nThe Opportunity: We Are Building the Room \nWe are curating the table for the San Diego Bright Business Club. \nThis is not a giant networking mixer\, a lecture\, or a passive webinar. It is an intentional\, non-competing working boardroom capped strictly at 15 to 20 seats\, operating under a strict one-seat-per-discipline model. \n• For Business Owners & Founders ($1M+): An opportunity to put an experienced sounding board of fractional executives and peers around your business. You get monthly diagnostic feedback on your operations\, decision architecture\, and valuation roadmap\, backed by systematic follow-through. \n• For B2B Experts & Fractional Leaders (CEOs\, CFOs\, CMOs\, Ops Specialists): An opportunity to lock in your category seat before it closes. You build genuine authority in front of growth-stage companies by demonstrating strategic problem-solving\, never by cold pitching. \n• For Both: A trusted peer environment where you work on the business with people who hold you accountable to what you commit to doing. \nAbout Bright Business Club \nMost business owners don’t struggle from a lack of ambition or ideas. Once a company reaches $1M and beyond\, the bottlenecks shift: operational drag\, process breakdowns\, founder over-reliance\, and slow decision velocity. \nBright Business sits right at the intersection of an executive peer advisory board and an accountability engine. \nIntegrated with the Bright Business Operating System and our AI Bright Brain\, we keep members focused between meetings so key initiatives don’t get lost in day-to-day noise. \nWhat Happens in the Room (The 3-Part Agenda) \n1. Performance Review \nWe review decisions and milestones committed during the previous cycle. Where did execution stall? What moved the needle? Backed by the Bright Brain\, members maintain genuine transparency on what actually gets completed. \n2. Operating System Roundtable: The Purpose Matrix \nAn active\, peer-driven discussion\, not a slide deck presentation. This month we break down The Purpose Matrix: \n• Naming the why behind the profit\, out loud\, in one sentence. \n• Tracing how purpose shapes customer selection\, positioning\, hiring\, and culture. \n• Spotting where an unstated purpose is already costing the business good decisions. \n3. The Live Business Challenge \nA spotlight member or guest brings an immediate\, unsolved operational roadblock to the center of the table. The room tests assumptions\, diagnoses leverage points\, and builds an actionable execution path forward. \nWho Belongs at the Table \nTo maintain high conversational density and practical ROI\, attendance is curated: \n• Growth-Stage Founders & Owners ($1M+ Revenue): Businesses in active growth mode dealing with operational scaling\, team structure\, and positioning for an eventual exit. \n• Fractional Executives & B2B Specialists: Fractional CEOs\, CFOs\, CMOs\, sales directors\, and ops specialists with a track record of scaling operating companies. \n• Non-Competing Environment: Only one business per specialty/industry is allowed in the room to ensure open\, confidential discussion. \nEvent Details & RSVP \n• Date: Thursday\, October 1\, 2026 \n• Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT \n• Venue: Kiln\, Rancho Bernardo\, San Diego\, CA \n• Club Lead: Diana Barbiani\, SBDC Business Advisor \n• Attendance: Strictly capped at 15–20 seats. One complimentary guest visit per club.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/san-diego-bright-business-club-monthly-founders-and-experts-collaborative-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Kiln\, 17190 Bernardo Center Dr Suite 200\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Collaboration,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T130000
DTSTAMP:20261001T062915Z
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SUMMARY:I2SL San Diego Presents "Beyond Water: Designing and Building a Resilient Water Quality Lab”
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for an informative panel presentation from the Design-Build team of the Alvarado Water Quality Lab Improvements project. \n​Learn from the architect\, engineer\, builder\, and stakeholder about how Design-Build project delivery combines stakeholder coordination with innovative\, sustainable design and how design decisions inform progress toward a zero-carbon\, equitable\, resilient\, and healthy built environment. \n​Light refreshments will be provided. \n​Agenda: \n​11:00am – Doors Open & Check-in \n​11:30am – Program Starts \n​12:15pm – Q&A \n​12:25pm – Networking \n​1:00pm – Close of Event \n​Parking is not validated. Public transportation is highly encouraged as the venue is located near trolley\, train\, and bus stops. \n​By registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties. \n​To check out more San Diego Climate Week events\, visit: https://lu.ma/sdclimateweek. \n​Thank you to our Sponsors & Community Partners
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/i2sl-san-diego-presents-beyond-water-designing-and-building-a-resilient-water-quality-lab/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T140000
DTSTAMP:20261001T063746Z
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SUMMARY:Triton Tank
DESCRIPTION:​Triton Tank is back! Time to dig up those ideas buried in your phone’s notes app or revamp that class project. \n​Join us for The Basement’s spin on Shark Tank\, where you get 90 seconds at the mic to deliver your pitch to a live panel of judges for a shot at real prizes. No pitch decks\, slides\, or complex business plans required. Just you and your idea. \n​Ready to Pitch? \n\n\n​In-Person Sign-Ups: Claim your pitch spot at The Basement on a first-come\, first-served basis. Sign-ups open at 11:15 a.m. on the day of the event. \n\n\n​Eligibility: Current UC San Diego undergraduate and graduate students only (past Triton Tank winners are ineligible to pitch). \n\n\n​Solo Pitches Only: All pitches must be individual—no pairs\, trios\, or group presentations. \n\n\n​Your 90-Second Pitch Structure: \n\n\n​Intro: Your name & company/idea name \n\n\n​Problem: What issue are you tackling? \n\n\n​Solution: What is your proposed fix? \n\n\n​Edge: How is your idea different? \n\n\n​Close: Quick wrap-up and call to connect with the room \n\n\n​Perks \n\n\n​Prizes: Top 3 pitches win gift cards generously sponsored by University Credit Union. \n\n\n​1st Place: $300 \n\n\n​2nd Place: $150 \n\n\n​3rd Place: $75 \n\n\n\n\n​Free Food: Provided by our sponsor J.P. Morgan. \n\n\n​Spectators Welcome \n​You don’t need an idea to attend! Drop in to grab free food\, cheer on fellow student innovators\, and root for your favorite pitches. \n​RSVP is required for all attendees and pitchers. Reserve your spot today!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/triton-tank/
LOCATION:UC San Diego – The Basement (Design & Innovation Building\, 1st Floor)\, 9510 Innovation Lane\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pitches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T143000
DTSTAMP:20261001T064127Z
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SUMMARY:UCSD SIO: Scripps Technical Forum with Del Mar Oceanographic
DESCRIPTION:Join the Technical Forum crew in welcoming representatives from Scripps’ own Del Mar Oceanographic to share updates on their Wirewalker Technology.\n\nThursday\, October 1\nTechnical Forum: 1-2:30pm\nLocation: Old Scripps Building 10\n \nLunch will be provided.\n\nWirewalker: From Scripps Prototype to Standard Tool for High-Resolution Water Column Observation\n\nThe Wirewalker is a wave-powered vertical profiler that uses surface wave motion to ratchet a sensor package down a wire and free-ascend it back to the surface\, with no battery energy spent on propulsion. First prototyped at Scripps in 1999\, it now supports over 75 peer-reviewed publications and has become a standard for cost-effective\, high-resolution observation of the upper water column. This talk covers how the platform works\, what it does well\, payload configurations\, and lessons from deployments spanning coastal to open-ocean\, moored to free-drifting. We’ll close with where the technology is headed and how it fits alongside ships\, gliders\, and moorings in a modern observing system. \nDel Mar Oceanographic\, LLC (DMO) was founded in 2015 by Scripps oceanographers and engineers to commercialize wave-powered ocean observing technology. DMO manufactures the Wirewalker under exclusive license from the University of California\, supported by technology transfer programs from NSF\, ONR\, and UC San Diego. The platform is sensor-agnostic and field-hardened\, and is in use by Scripps\, WHOI\, NASA\, the US Navy\, and research groups worldwide. DMO is based in San Diego.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ucsd-sio-scripps-technical-forum-with-del-mar-oceanographic/
LOCATION:Old Scripps Building 10\, 8622 Kennel Way\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Forum,Oceanography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20251230T170242Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Coffee Chat
DESCRIPTION:02:00 pm to 04:00 pm \nGreat for casual conversation. We usually find a spot at an outside table if the weather is nice. Check in on Discord to see who’s coming. \nJoin the 4S Tech Discord http://discord.4stech.org/
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/weekly-coffee-hour-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Mostra Coffee\, 10550 Craftsman Way ste 187\, San Diego\, CA\, 92127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Networking,Specialty Tech
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T170000
DTSTAMP:20261001T064721Z
CREATED:20261001T064721Z
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SUMMARY:Women's Fast Pitch 2026
DESCRIPTION:Women’s Fast Pitch 2026 is a national virtual pitch event connecting high-potential women founders with investors\, expert support\, and a direct pathway to capital. Selected founders from across the U.S. will pitch live on October 1\, 2026 for the opportunity to advance to Women’s Venture Summit\, November 2–5\, 2026\, in San Diego and continue their fundraising journey through WVS’s partnership with Wefunder. \nSeptember 16 — Applications Close\nSeptember 18 — 10 Selected Founders Announced\nSeptember 18–30 — Pitch Coaching & Preparation\nOctober 1 — Women’s Fast Pitch Finalist Presentations | Virtual | 3:00–5:00 PM PT\nOctober 5–18 — Wefunder Campaign Development for 5 Advancing Founders\nOctober 19 — Wefunder Campaigns Launch\nNovember 4 — Pitch Competition @ Women’s Venture Summit | San Diego\nNovember 5 — Women’s Fast Pitch Champion Named at WVS \n———————————————————————- \nWomen’s Fast Pitch 2026 — Virtual Competition Agenda \nThursday\, October 1\, 2026 | 3:00–5:00 PM PT\nMC: Lex Lewis\nJudges: Silvia Mah (Investor | She Invests!)\, Naseem Sayani (VC | GCWC)\, Debbie Chen (Founder  & CEO| Hydrostasis) & Chaitra Vedullapalli (Investor | The Impact Seat Foundation / Women in Cloud) \nTimes / Agenda \n3:00–3:05 PM Welcome + Opening — Lex Lewis welcomes the WFP community\, founders\, investors\, partners and judges \n3:05–3:08 PM The Impact Seat Foundation — Representative or video \n3:08–3:15 PM Meet the Judges + Competition Overview — Introduce Silvia Mah\, Naseem Sayani\, Debbie Chen and Chaitra Vedullapalli; Lex reviews pitch format and judging \n3:15–3:17 PM Women’s Fast Pitch Opening — Brief framing of the five-region competition and what happens next for the founders \n3:17–4:48 PM Regional Fast Pitch Competition — 13 finalists pitch\, organized by region \n⭐ SOUTHEAST\n3:17–3:38 PM\n1. HEARD\n2. Book with Eva\n3. The After Cancer \n⭐ WILDCARD\n3:38–3:44 PM \n1. Raya Power Inc.\n⭐ SOUTHWEST\n3:44–4:02 PM\n1. Thallus Foods\n2. StoryVerse\n3. Forela Health \n⭐ MIDWEST \n4:02–4:20 PM\n1. Dohjoy\n2. LOO \n⭐ NORTHEAST\n4:20–4:38 PM\n1. Quarterlife\n2. Flood Dynamics \n⭐ NORTHWEST\n4:38–4:56 PM\n1. Redyoos\n2. FanWagn \n4:48–4:55 PM Judges’ Final Deliberation — Brief WVS/Wefunder next-steps conversation for the audience while judges deliberate \n4:55–5:00 PM Closing + What Happens Next — Thank founders\, judges and partners; explain advancement to WVS and next steps
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/womens-fast-pitch-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Pitches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T183000
DTSTAMP:20261001T072620Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the VC with Nancy Hong of HiTide Venture Capital
DESCRIPTION:​The Office of Innovation & Commercialization’s Meet the VC is an incredible speakers series that is your invite to hear from venture capitalists directly as they converge to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit. \n​This month we welcome Nancy Hong\, managing partner at HiTide Venture Capital. Nancy is a scientist turned biotech investor in San Diego. She has worked on multiple VC teams as well as doing stints in Big Pharma and startup biotech. She did postdoctoral research at UCSF and UC San Diego in cancer biology\, her PhD at UC Berkeley in immunology\, and her BS in biology at Caltech. She is on the SAB of Curebound and the board of the San Diego Symphony Orchestra. \n​Whether you’re a student with a burgeoning business concept or a seasoned professional seeking fresh insights\, our series is your platform for education\, connection\, and bringing innovative ideas to life. Immerse yourself in this transformative community and unlock your entrepreneurial potential. \n​This event has been brought to you by Foley & Lardner. \n\n​Directions \n​This event is located in Room 208 of the Design and Innovation Building (DIB). The building entrances are located across from the Structural Materials and Engineering building or next to the UC San Diego Central Campus Station bus and trolley stop. \n​Learn more about getting to the DIB\, including parking\, directions\, and maps. \n​Map \n​Open in Google Maps \n\n​MTS Trolley \n​The easiest way to get to the DIB is by taking the MTS trolley UC San Diego Blue Line and getting off at the UC San Diego Central Campus stop. The trolley stop is a short 1 minute walk to the DIB. \n​Parking \n​Public transportation is highly recommended as parking is limited on campus. If you plan to drive to campus\, please give yourself plenty of time. You can download the ParkMobile app to pay for your space digitally once you find a spot. \n​P506 – Pay and Display\, Northside of the DIB \n​P504 – Pay and Display\, Northside of the DIB \n​P510 – Pay and Display\, Northside of the DIB closest to the DIB \n​Gilman Parking Structure\, Southwest side of the DIB \n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\nDesign and Innovation Building\, Room 208
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/meet-the-vc-with-nancy-hong-of-hitide-venture-capital/
LOCATION:Design & Innovation Building\, Room 208\, 9510 Innovation Lane\, San Diego\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Innovators
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T190000
DTSTAMP:20261001T071057Z
CREATED:20261001T071057Z
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SUMMARY:San Diego Undergrad Tech Conference
DESCRIPTION:​The San Diego Undergraduate Tech Conference is a program and event designed to celebrate the creativity and innovation of undergraduate work in computing and data sciences. \n​It is a space where students can connect to resources and structure to develop passion projects\, establish a startup\, and dive deeper into research. \n​The conference event gives undergrads experience practicing technical public speaking and networking\, while papers provide publication opportunities. \n​Our Mission\n\n\n​Empower Undergraduates – Providing a structured and accessible platform for students to develop and present their work. \n\n\n​Create Community – Facilitating connections and a space where thinkers\, builders\, and innovators can come together. \n\n\n​Promote Fair Recognition – Through a blind review process with experienced TAs\, lecturers\, graduate students\, and alumni\, every submission is evaluated on its merit. \n\n\n​Collaborators\n​Data Science Student Society (DS3) \n​https://www.ds3atucsd.com/ \n​Expanding the horizons of AI & data science through community\, curiosity\, and collaboration. We provide opportunities to build technical skills\, gain real-world experience\, and network with industry & peers. Explore weekly professional & social events\, quarterly projects\, and real-world consulting open for all majors & skill levels. \n​The Basement at UCSD \n​The Basement at UC San Diego is an innovation and entrepreneurship hub open to students from all disciplines who want to explore ideas and develop them into impactful ventures. The Basement provides mentorship\, connections with serial entrepreneurs and industry experts\, funding opportunities\, hands-on workshops\, and collaborative spaces that support every stage of the entrepreneurial journey. Through its two flagship programs\, The Basement fosters creativity\, community\, and a spirit of innovation: \n\n\n​Basement LaunchPad supports students actively building early-stage ventures by providing mentorship\, guidance\, and resources to accelerate their entrepreneurial journey. \n\n\n​Innovating for X (i4X) brings together multidisciplinary teams to tackle real-world challenges from corporate\, government\, and nonprofit partners— gaining workforce-ready experience while developing disruptive solutions. \n\n\n​Website: https://thebasement.ucsd.edu/. Instagram: @ucsdbasement. LinkedIn: The Basement at UC San Diego. \n\n​Directions \n​This event is located on the first floor of the Design and Innovation Building (DIB). The entrances are located across from the Structural Materials and Engineering building or next to the UC San Diego Central Campus Station bus and trolley stop. \n​Learn more about getting to the DIB\, including parking\, directions\, and maps. \n\n​MTS Trolley \n​The easiest way to get to the DIB is by taking the MTS trolley UC San Diego Blue Line and getting off at the UC San Diego Central Campus stop. The trolley stop is a short 1 minute walk to the DIB. \n​Parking \n​Public transportation is highly recommended as parking is limited on campus. If you plan to drive to campus\, please give yourself plenty of time. You can download the ParkMobile app to pay for your space digitally once you find a spot. \n\n\n​P510 – Pay and Display\, Northside of the DIB (Closest) \n\n\n​Gilman Parking Structure\, Southwest side of the DIB (Largest) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\nDesign and Innovation Building\, Room 208
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/san-diego-undergrad-tech-conference/
LOCATION:Design & Innovation Building\, Room 208\, 9510 Innovation Lane\, San Diego\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T193000
DTSTAMP:20261001T070521Z
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SUMMARY:Founders Golden Hour @Gliderport
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening at the Gliderport as the sun goes down over the cliffs. Founders Golden Hour is an intimate gathering for founders and operators building interesting things in San Diego with good drinks\, good views\, and good conversation about whatever’s actually on your mind\, business or otherwise. No pitches\, no name-tag networking. Just an evening with people doing cool\, unusual things who are worth knowing. \n4:30PM · Gliderport · Bring a friend building something worth talking about.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/founders-golden-hour-gliderport/
LOCATION:Torrey Pines Gliderport\, 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T190000
DTSTAMP:20261001T073531Z
CREATED:20261001T073531Z
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SUMMARY:Port of San Diego Green Business Network Mixer
DESCRIPTION:​Come celebrate sustainability across tidelands with the Port of San Diego\, tenants\, sustainability partners\, and community members\, for a casual dockside mixer on Flagship Cruises Quiet Heart vessel! The event will spotlight Working Waterfront businesses and give Port tenants a platform to share their sustainability successes\, lessons learned\, and ideas. The event is open to the public\, so come help us showcase the great work happening across our Working Waterfront! \n​The Quiet Heart is docked at Fifth Avenue Landing (600 Convention Way\, behind the Convention Center). Paid parking is available nearby and adjacent to The Rady Shell. \n​For more information on the Port’s Green Business Network visit: https://www.portofsandiego.org/environment/green-business-network \n​By registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/port-of-san-diego-green-business-network-mixer/
LOCATION:600 Convention Way\, 600 Convention Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20261001T074051Z
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SUMMARY:Fireside Chat with R. Scott Struthers\, PhD
DESCRIPTION:R. Scott Struthers\, Ph.D.\, is the Co-Founder of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and has been the President and Chief Executive Officer since December 2008. Under his leadership\, Crinetics grew from a bootstrapped startup into a global pharmaceutical company with more than 650 employees focused on the discovery\, development and commercialization of novel therapeutics for endocrine diseases\, advancing a pipeline of more than ten disclosed programs and bringing its first medicine to market: PALSONIFY® (paltusotine)\, the first and only once-daily oral therapy for adults with acromegaly\, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in September 2025 and subsequently by the European Medicines Agency. In September 2026\, Crinetics was acquired by Vertex Pharmaceuticals for approximately $10 billion. \nPrior to Crinetics\, he was Senior Director and Head of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Neurocrine Biosciences\, Inc.\, from 1998 to 2008. At Neurocrine\, he initiated and led the company’s efforts to discover and develop orally active\, nonpeptide GnRH antagonists\, including elagolix. Prior to Neurocrine\, from 1995 to 1998\, he co-founded ScienceMedia Inc. to develop eLearning solutions for the life sciences and higher education markets and led contract research efforts at Biosym Technologies\, from 1992 to 1995\, to develop and apply computational tools for drug discovery. In 2011\, Dr. Struthers co-founded the San Diego Entrepreneurs Exchange\, a nonprofit organization which he has served on the board of directors of from 2011-2025. \nIn 2021\, Dr. Struthers co-founded and has served as chairman of Radionetics Oncology\, a pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel radiotherapeutics for oncology indications based on technologies developed at Crinetics. In March 2026\, he was elected to the board of directors of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO). He holds a Ph.D. in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of California\, San Diego based on the work he performed at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. \nSchedule \n5:30pm Check in & networking. Light appetizers & drinks will be served \n6:30pm Introduction to SDEE \n6:35pm Fireside Chat with R. Scott Struthers\, PhD \n7:00pm Q & A \n7:30pm Continued networking \n8:00pm Event close \nMembers: FREE \nNon-members: $60
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/fireside-chat-with-r-scott-struthers-phd/
LOCATION:Illumina Theatre | Alexandria at Torrey Pines\, 10996 Torreyana Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92121\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T075722Z
CREATED:20260604T072743Z
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SUMMARY:Claude Code Users Group Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Claude Code meetup! We are starting off this new group by reviewing the different fundamentals of working with Claude code and will then shift into how to leverage the Claude API and MCP. \nThis event is at the Loma hall\, parking at the Mission Parking Structure is recommended. Parking is $4/hr and you must use a parking machine or the PayMobile app to pay for parking. Parking is free after 7PM.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/claude-code-users-group-monthly-meeting/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:University of San Diego\, 5998 Alcala Park Way\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coding
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T183929Z
CREATED:20260622T183929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T183929Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Code
DESCRIPTION:Connect with like-minded individuals in software engineering.\nBeginner friendly.\nPractice interview questions\, learn a new technology or work on your own project.\nNo formal training\, peer learning group. \nPlease bring your laptop and/or books..
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/lets-code-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Panera Bread Balboa Ave\, 5620 Balboa Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, 92117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coding,Engineering & Developers,Software
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T210000
DTSTAMP:20261001T074351Z
CREATED:20261001T074351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T074351Z
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SUMMARY:San Diego Accessibility & Inclusive Design October Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Come talk accessibility with us at The Mixer in Liberty Station! We’ll have some amazing lightning talks and time for networking and hanging out. \nWe’ll start the lightning talks around 7:00pm. Food and drinks available for purchase! \n*** \nSpeakers & Topics \nDesigning Learning for Diverse Minds: Using AI to build an accessible\, adaptive curriculum. \nAurora Bryant is a recent graduate from San Diego State University’s Graphic Design program and a former Digital Accessibility Analyst from the University of California\, San Francisco. She brings that accessibility experience\, along with her lifelong experience as a person with AuDHD and a working memory disability\, to her latest pivot as a front-end web developer\, creating websites that are accessible from design to code. \n___ \nWhat Scale Taught Us: A Title II Remediation Project \nPam Narbona is an IAAP-certified accessibility specialist and Associate Instructional Designer at Keypath Education (now part of Risepoint)\, whose work focuses on accessible learning experiences\, quality assurance\, and cross-functional collaboration. She holds degrees in vocal performance and musicology from San Diego State University and serves as Executive Director of the San Diego Early Music Society\, a local arts non-profit. \n*** \nPlease let us know if you have any needs we can accommodate. \nWhether you’re an accessibility guru or are just curious about what exactly web accessibility and inclusive design are\, this event is for you. This group is for designers\, developers\, project managers\, execs… really anyone involved in building and supporting IT products. Let’s get together\, network\, collaborate and learn from one another! \nSpecial thanks to our sponsors Deque and Evinced!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/san-diego-accessibility-inclusive-design-october-meetup/
LOCATION:2750 Dewey Rd\, 2750 Dewey Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T210000
DTSTAMP:20261001T075448Z
CREATED:20261001T075448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T075448Z
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SUMMARY:Kelp Night with Seatrees & UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography
DESCRIPTION:​Join Seatrees & UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography for Kelp Night at Sea House for San Diego Climate Week! \n​San Diego’s kelp forests have declined over 90% since the 2015 El Nino event\, due to impacts from warming oceans. Now\, with a looming Super El Nino\, come learn how Seatrees and scientists from UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography are helping to restore these lost forests with thermally tolerant strains of kelp. \n​This restoration science is on the cutting edge of how humans can build resilience in ocean ecosystems and develop methods that can scale to help local communities everywhere protect and restore their local kelp forests. \n​Seatrees will be screening Kelp Currency: Unlocking the True Value of the Ocean’s Forests followed by a conversation with Dr. Jen Smith from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UCSD about her kelp restoration project. \n​Hope to sea you there! \n​Seatrees – Seatrees is a nonprofit focused on transforming surf culture into a force for sustainability. Seatrees was born out of a deep commitment to protecting and restoring our ocean ecosystems because of their immense potential to fight climate change\, foster biodiversity\, and support coastal communities. \n​The Sea House is a quick 15-minute walk from the Encinitas Coaster station. Street parking available; carpooling encouraged. Please let us know if you need ADA accommodations and we can provide more details. \n​By registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/kelp-night-with-seatrees-ucsd-scripps-institution-of-oceanography/
LOCATION:The Sea House\, 246 N Coast Hwy 101\, Encinitas\, CA\, 92024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oceanography
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261001T210000
DTSTAMP:20260401T093927Z
CREATED:20260401T093901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T093927Z
UID:10017390-1790881200-1790888400@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:SDBUG Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The San Diego BSD Users Group (SDBUG) is for people interested in the Berkeley Software Distribution versions (FreeBSD\, NetBSD\, OpenBSD\, …) of Unix. All people interested in Unix/Linux are welcome. \nWe discuss BSD\, F/OSS\, and other related topics.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/sdbug-meeting-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:AleSmith Brewing Company\, 9990 AleSmith Ct\, San Diego\, CA\, 92126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discussions,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T083000
DTSTAMP:20261002T061022Z
CREATED:20261002T060729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T061022Z
UID:10021566-1790924400-1790929800@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Building Bridges Through Rotary: Climate Action Without Borders
DESCRIPTION:​What if Rotary’s global network could turn local environmental ideas into solutions without borders? \n​Join Tim Fronczek and Jan Percival La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary for a special San Diego Climate Week gathering connecting Rotary members\, environmental leaders\, businesses\, nonprofits\, students\, and community advocates around a shared vision for international climate action. \n​ATTENDANCE & OPTIONAL LUNCH \n​Attendance is free and open to everyone. An optional lunch is available for $40 per person. Purchasing lunch is not required to attend the presentation. If cost is a barrier\, you are still warmly invited to attend and participate without purchasing lunch. We want this gathering to remain accessible and welcoming to everyone. \n​FEATURED SPEAKER: STEVE BENDER \n​Steve Bender is Chairman of the US Green Chamber and President of the Rotary Club of Newport Beach\, with deep involvement in numerous Rotary environmental organizations. At San Diego Climate Week\, Steve will present “Building Bridges through Rotary\,” a program that partners Rotary Clubs in the US with Rotary Clubs in Mexico and other countries on collaborative environmental projects. \n​Steve will showcase inspiring initiatives including: \n\n\n​The Tijuana River Project \n\n\n​Pollinators Without Borders \n\n\n​The Alluvium Project \n\n\n​Ice in a Box \n\n\n​The Panama Project \n\n\n​The Rotary Experience at EarthX 2027 \n\n\n​Other cross-border environmental efforts \n\n\n​Through inspiring stories and real-world examples\, Steve will explore how relationships across clubs\, communities and countries can transform local environmental ideas into meaningful action. \n​This is more than a presentation\, it is an invitation to connect\, exchange ideas\, and discover how local leadership can generate global impact. \n​Everyone is welcome. You do not need to be a Rotary member to attend. Come meet local and international changemakers\, discover projects with real-world potential\, and imagine what we can accomplish when climate action has no borders. \n​By registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/building-bridges-through-rotary-climate-action-without-borders/
LOCATION:Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club\, 9500 Gilman Drive MC 0121\, 3035 Muir Ln\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T090000
DTSTAMP:20251107T062522Z
CREATED:20241226T035053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T062522Z
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SUMMARY:Founder Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Hi everyone! This is a by founders\, for founders event to connect with one another in San Diego. Others with interest in the startup scene are welcome to join too. \nAll stages welcome\, we meet monthly to check in on each other\, hear about helpful resources or brainstorm together if there’s something we can help one another with\, like: \n– ✅ suggestions of tools or tips from what’s going well for us \n– 💡 sharing where we might be stuck and getting insight etc. \n– ☀️🏄‍♂️ or just generally commiserating about founder life / life in San Diego \nDrop by and potentially stay around for some co-working. Ideally\, we would include a walk prior to the sit down. \nCheers\, San Diego!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/founder-fridays/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Solana Beach\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T090000
DTSTAMP:20261002T063216Z
CREATED:20261002T063216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T063216Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Founders Hike - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:October 2026 starts at 8am – strenuous hiking included! \nStay for a co-work session at the Gliderport \nStart your day with San Diego’s most unique tradition: the monthly Founders Hike\, where early-stage founders\, funders\, and community builders gather for a sunrise hike\, real-time connections\, and a dose of inspiration. \n🌊 Sunrise hike + beach cleanup — walk\, talk\, and leave the beach better than we found it\nWhether you’re a founder\, funder\, or just startup-curious\, this is the place to cap an epic journey. \n📍 Meet at Gliderport parking lot at 8:00 AM sharp\n🪣 Buckets and grabbers provided for beach cleanup\n👟 Wear comfortable shoes for hiking in sand \n​We start hiking at 8:05am\, rain or shine! It’s a serious hike up! \nThanks to partners Surf Vultures! \n\n\n\nRefund policy\nPaid tickets are non-refundable and all sales are final.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/first-friday-founders-hike-october-2026/
LOCATION:Torrey Pines Gliderport\, 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T170000
DTSTAMP:20251230T164550Z
CREATED:20251230T164549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T164550Z
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SUMMARY:First Fridays at Downtown Works - All locations
DESCRIPTION:Step 1: Member submits a friend request form at least 24 hours in advance (QR code below). \n​Step 2: Both parties check-in at the front desk upon arrival. \n​Step 3: Enjoy a day of coworking and amenities with your bestie!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/first-fridays-all-locations-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T193000
DTSTAMP:20260825T080156Z
CREATED:20260825T080156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T080156Z
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SUMMARY:Applied AI Hackathon
DESCRIPTION:​Swans is running the AI hackathon at one of the biggest conferences in law\, Law-di-gras\, the kind that flies in Snoop Dogg and Diplo for private concerts. \n​One day. 60 builders. One real operational problem from a real law firm. \n​Prize package \n\n\n​$5\,000 prize pool \n\n\n​Top 3-5 finalists get free $500 tickets to the Saturday Night Private Concert held at Law-Di-Gras (Includes Food & Drink) \n\n\n​The perks \n\n\n​Lunch Buffet Included \n\n\n​A chance to network with firms and companies in the legal & tech industry \n\n\n​Free Ticket to the Friday Night Private Concert held at Law-Di-Gras (Includes Food & Drink) \n\n\nEvent page.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/applied-ai-hackathon/
LOCATION:Rancho Bernardo Inn\, 17550 Bernardo Oaks Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Hackathon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T101000
DTSTAMP:20260504T031538Z
CREATED:20260504T031524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T031538Z
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SUMMARY:The Group-Encinitas: Feel Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:Join Us
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/the-group-encinitas-feel-good-friday-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Fox Point Farms\, 1200 Fox Point Farms Lane\, Encinitas\, 92024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260601T181826Z
CREATED:20260601T181825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T181826Z
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SUMMARY:Ansir Cowork: First Friday Open Coworking and Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Experience the collaborative energy of Ansir Cowork’s vibrant workspace\, designed to inspire innovation and focus. Whether you’re a freelancer\, entrepreneur\, or remote worker\, join us for a day filled with networking opportunities\, complimentary amenities\, and a supportive environment. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your workday\, forge new connections\, and make your first Friday even more productive. \nLet’s grab lunch.\nWe’re in the heart of the Convoy Asian Food District so there are plenty of restaurants to choose from. We’re a 3 minute walk from the nearest restaurants.  Lunch is 11:30 at restaurant Steamy Piggy (or whatever we decide as a group) \nPlease RSVP to join First Friday Coworking.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ansir-cowork-first-friday-open-coworking-and-lunch-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:AnsirSD\, 7670 Opportunity Rd #255\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Collaboration,Innovation,Innovators,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195202Z
CREATED:20250703T071604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195202Z
UID:10006086-1790933400-1790942400@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:1ST FRIDAYS South Bay San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup
DESCRIPTION:This is an informal gathering of entrepreneurs and the like for networking\, coworking\, sharing\, brainstorming\, mentoring\, etc. There is no charge\, just bring your ideas\, questions\, and enthusiasm. \nRSVP\, or just come by sometime between 9:30 am and noon and introduce yourself. \nWhere:\nCool Down Coffee\n750 E St.\nChula Vista\, CA\n(the old CV Visitor Center at the E Street Trolley Station)\nwww.cooldowncoffee.com \nGreat place\, good coffee\, easy access (trolley & POV). \n====================\nNew to the San Diego startup community? Or just want to be better connected? \nCheck out the Startup San Diego “Startup Ecosystem Resource List” at https://startupsd.org/resources/ \nAlso check out (and contribute to) the SD Tech Scene Event Calendar at https://sdtechscene.org/
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/1st-friday-south-bay-san-diego-tech-coffee-meetup-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Cool Down Coffee\, 750 E St\, Chula Vista\, CA\, 91910\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Networking,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20250703T072143Z
CREATED:20250703T072142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T072143Z
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SUMMARY:UX Speakeasy Cafe - Coworking Fridays
DESCRIPTION:✨ First Fridays of each month ✨ \nLooking for a perspective change? Want to connect with other UX Designers over coffee and pixels? \nJoin us for UX Speakeasy Cafe—a casual monthly co-working meetup for UXers of all levels and disciplines. Bring your laptop\, grab a drink\, and settle in for a few hours of working alongside fellow designers.\nThere’s no formal agenda—just shared energy\, spontaneous design chats\, feedback swaps\, and a vibe check from the community. \n🗓️ When: First Fridays of each month\n📍 Where: Rotating cafe’s\n💻 What to Bring: Your laptop\, good vibes\n☕ Why: Stay inspired\, stay connected
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ux-speakeasy-cafe-coworking-fridays-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:The Flower Pot Cafe\, 7530 Fay Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Design & UX
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20261002T080830Z
CREATED:20261002T080830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T080830Z
UID:10021571-1790935200-1790946000@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Climate Careers and Clean Energy Futures
DESCRIPTION:​Climate Careers & Clean Energy Futures is a San Diego Climate Week event designed to connect students\, job seekers\, and professionals with opportunities in the rapidly expanding climate economy. This combined panel + career fair convenes employers\, policymakers\, training providers\, and community organizations to showcase pathways into clean energy\, skilled trades\, climate tech\, and public sector roles. The event is brought to our community through collaboration with the UC San Diego Horizon at the Office of Innovation and Commercialization. \n​Purpose\n\n\n​Highlight climate‑aligned careers as engines of economic opportunity\, community resilience\, and regional innovation. \n\n\n​Expand equitable access to training\, apprenticeships\, and job pathways across San Diego County. \n\n\n​Strengthen pipelines between employers and emerging talent\, supporting workforce needs in clean energy and climate‑related sectors. \n\n\n​Audience\n​Students • Job Seekers • Early‑career professionals • Mid‑career transitioners • Civic leaders \n​Parking & Transportation \n\n\n​Visitor information: https://dib.ucsd.edu/about/getting-here.html \n\n\n​Additional parking available in the Regents Lot \n\n\n​Free shuttle service available \n\n\n​Parking is approximately $5.25 for a full-day permit \n\n\n​San Diego Climate Week will be providing snacks. \n​By registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties. \n​To check out more San Diego Climate Week events\, visit: https://lu.ma/sdclimateweek. \n​​Thank you to our Sponsors & Community Partners
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/climate-careers-and-clean-energy-futures/
LOCATION:Design and Innovation Building\, 9510 Innovation Ln\, La Jolla\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economics,Professionals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T140000
DTSTAMP:20261002T080300Z
CREATED:20250826T070629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T080300Z
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SUMMARY:SDSU Entrepreneurship Initiatives Open House
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about the ZIP Launchpad\, Lavin and Entrepreneur Society! Meet us on Oct 2 from 10 a.m.- 2p.m. in EIS 103. Snacks Provided! \n\n\n\n\nSDSU Entrepreneurship Initiatives Open House \nLearn more about the ZIP Launchpad\, Lavin and Entrepreneur Society! Join us Friday\, October 2\, from 10 am – 2 pm in EIS 103. Snacks Provided! \nEvent is open to the public. \nPlease note: Non-SDSU students\, faculty\, and staff are required to pay for parking.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/sdsu-entrepreneurship-initiatives-open-house/
LOCATION:SDSU ZIP Launchpad (Zahn Innovation Platform)\, 5500 Campanile Drive EIS 103\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20261002T081534Z
CREATED:20261002T081534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T081534Z
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SUMMARY:How the UC San Diego Ecosystem is Shaping Global Innovation in Clean Energy & Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:​UC San Diego is a global powerhouse in climate leadership. This event is designed to showcase the breadth of UCSD’s leadership in climate science\, clean energy and sustainability\, and the ways the University’s expertise cuts across disciplines to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges. \nFeaturing representatives from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography\, Jacobs School of Engineering\, Rady School of Business\, School of Global Policy and Strategy\, Seventh College\, and Extended Studies\, this event will connect you with the incredible research and innovation in climate and sustainability happening at UCSD. Confirmed panelists include: \nSCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY \n​§  Dr. Jamin Greenbaum: Assistant Research Geophysicist\, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP)\, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. \n​§  Dr. Daniel Wangpraseurt: Associate Research Scientist\, and leads the Coral Reef Ecophysiology and Engineering Lab\, Scripps Institution of Oceanography. \n​§   Vanessa Scott: Director of Corporate Affiliates\, Business Development\, Industry Outreach and Innovation; Director\, StartBlue Ocean Enterprise Accelerator\, Scripps Institution of Oceanography \n​SCHOOL OF GLOBAL POLICY AND STRATEGY \n​§  Prof. David Victor: Professor and Peter Cowhey Center on Global Transformation Chair in Innovation and Public Policy; Co-Director\, Deep Decarbonization Initiative. \n​JACOBS SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING \n​§  Prof. Adam Feist: Assistant Professor\, Shu Chien-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering; Founding Director\, Future Biomanufacturing Center. \n​SEVENTH COLLEGE \n​§  Prof. Jill Gladstein: Director and Teaching Professor\, Seventh College Synthesis Program. \n​OFFICE OF INNOVATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION \n​§  Jacques Chirazi: Senior Director of Programs\, Office of Innovation and Commercialization; Director\, The Basement and Entrepreneurship Center. \n​Sponsored by UCSD alumni-run Clear Creek Investments\, a multi-stage investor in companies working in food\, water and energy with a lens towards innovation and sustainability. \nOrganized by UCSD alumni-run Bessol Partners\, a venture studio and renewable energy asset operator focused on accelerating commercialization of the largest\, fastest-growing\, and most impactful clean energy technologies driving the clean energy transition. \nBy registering for this event\, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of San Diego Climate Week and our event platform partner\, Climatebase. Your information will not be shared with third parties.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/how-the-uc-san-diego-ecosystem-is-shaping-global-innovation-in-clean-energy-sustainability/
LOCATION:215 S Hwy 101 suite 205\, 215 S Hwy 101 suite 205\, Solana Beach\, CA\, 92075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation,Innovators,Leaders,Sustainability
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260114T073357Z
CREATED:20260114T073314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T073357Z
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SUMMARY:[ONLINE] EE Business Networking @Lunch (free!)
DESCRIPTION:Why go it alone? It only takes one person to change our lives personally or professionally. Who will you meet today at “EE“? See additional info and direct links below… \nExceptional Entrepreneurs is one of the USA’s largest business networking organizations – and one of the best values in business networking. At EE: \n\nThere is no membership required.\nThere is no attendance requirement.\nThere is no business profession or category exclusivity.\n\nALL business professions are welcome to attend! \nMeeting Agenda: \n\nFirst 30 minutes: check-in & breakout rooms open.\nRemaining 60 minutes: structured agenda with everyone in main room\, including introductions by participants + more!\n\nWhile meetings end on time (for those who need to go)\, we also open breakout rooms again for those wanting to meet with other attendees afterwards (at least 30 minutes\, usually longer.. fyi). \nInterested in being the featured speaker for this event? Information and registration is at:\nhttp://EEspeaker.com \nInfo to join this EE business networking meeting:\n#######################################\nhttp://nroi.us/eeonline\n(the shortlink above will remain updated with the current Zoom link) \nPasscode: 7772021\n####################################### \n\nLimited to the first 100 participants.\nWe also cross-livestream through the EE FB Group. No participant limit on FB\, however it’s view-only mode. Please feel free to leave your contact info in the comments of the livestream when listening along:\nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/networkingeesd\n\nThe meetings (including chat) will be recorded to the cloud – and made available temporarily afterwards. Information on recordings will be provided to attendees on Zoom and Facebook.\nExceptional Entrepreneurs was founded November\, 2008 in San Diego\, California USA by David & Gina Demangos. Since then\, “EE” has become one of the USA’s largest business networking organizations\, due to the Demangos’ vision and leadership to provide “exceptional” opportunities for connecting local professionals. David Demangos is an eXp real estate agent in San Diego. For more information on David\, please see: Awesome San Diego Real Estate:\nhttp://www.awesomesandiegorealestate.com \n“Effective networking is a learned skill. Exceptional Entrepreneurs are highly trusted professionals who share ideas and know that in order to receive you must first be willing to give.” – David Demangos \nThank you for your continuing support of “EE”! See you at the next event.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/online-ee-business-networking-lunch-free/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Entrepreneurs,Networking
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