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SUMMARY:Carlsbad Coworking: Accountability & Focus for Writers
DESCRIPTION:We are all writers. \nWhether you’re writing copy for your next launch\, tackling those client emails\, drafting your newsletter\, or finally updating your resume – bring your laptop and get it done.We meet every other Tuesday\, 2:30-4:30pm at Wildland in Carlsbad. \nStructure: \n– 30 min: Intros & set your intention (what are you working on today?)\n– 60 min: Focused work time (no distractions\, everyone’s heads down)\n– 30 min: Share progress\, get feedback\, ask questions \nThis is for anyone who writes as part of their work: founders\, marketers\, consultants\, creatives\, job searchers. \nIf you’re tired of procrastinating alone\, come procrastinate with us (and then actually get stuff done). \nFirst session: Tuesday\, January 20th. \nDetails: \nThis event is FREE. Please support Wildland by grabbing a coffee\, tea\, or treat while you’re there. \nRSVP to secure your spot. \n\n\nRefund policy\nPaid tickets are non-refundable and all sales are final.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/carlsbad-coworking-accountability-focus-for-writers/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Wildland\, 2598 State St\, Carlsbad\, CA\, 92008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Events & Conferences,Marketing & Growth,Startups & Founders
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Micro-journaling tools for morning\, midday\, and night
DESCRIPTION:JournalingFix at Citrine Spa: Tools for Morning\, Midday\, and Night\n\nHi everyone\, \nI’d love to invite you to a small\, in-person JournalingFix workshop at Citrine Spa in Point Loma. \nJournalingFix is a toolkit of research-backed micro-journaling practices designed to train attention\, regulate the nervous system\, and support clearer\, more grounded thinking in daily life. \nWe’ll look at how short\, structured writing can be used at different moments of the day to change internal conditions: reducing cognitive load\, interrupting stress loops\, and creating clearer thinking when it matters most. \nSpecifically\, we’ll explore micro-practices you can use: \n\nin the morning\, to externalize mental noise and set the conditions for focus\nduring the day\, to interrupt overwhelm\, reactivity\, and mental overload\nin the evening\, to close open loops and settle the nervous system before rest\n\nThis is a community workshop designed for people who: \n\nfeel mentally busy or overstimulated\, even when things are “going fine”\ncarry stress\, decisions\, or unfinished thoughts into the evening\nstruggle to shift gears between work\, personal life\, and rest\nfeel scattered\, foggy\, or reactive during the day\nwant practical tools to calm their nervous system without forcing productivity\nwant clearer thinking that feels supportive\, not effortful\n\nNo previous journaling success needed and no pressure to share.\nJust a calm\, thoughtful space to learn and experiment. \nBring\nSomething to write with… a laptop\, pen and paper\, your phone – anything goes. \nAgenda \n6:00 – 6:15\nArrival\, mingling\, sips & light snacks \n6:15 – 7:15\nWorkshop presentation \n7:15 – 7:30\nQuestions\, discussion\, and time for community connection \nAbout the Space \nCitrine Spa is a peaceful retreat in the heart of Point Loma. \nAt Citrine\, the team serves the community through restorative massage\, holistic skincare\, and nurturing community events designed to support both body and mind. \nPlease Note: Seating for this workshop will be a mix of chairs and floor pillows\, so you’re welcome to choose what feels most comfortable. \nLocation:\n3017 Cañon St\, San Diego\, CA 92106 \nParking:\nStreet parking is available\, and there is also a small parking lot behind the building.\nThe entrance to Citrine Spa is located at the back of the building.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/workshop-micro-journaling-tools-for-morning-midday-and-night/
LOCATION:TBD
CATEGORIES:Discussions,Networking,Workshop
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SUMMARY:San Diego's NFT\, Digital Art and Cocktails Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Join Botanica’s NFT Meetup Group for an evening of digital art and cocktails. Discover the fascinating world of NFTs and how they are revolutionizing the arts and entertainment industry. Connect with fellow enthusiasts\, artists\, and collectors as we explore new frontiers in creativity and technology\, while enjoying cocktails and bites. \nDuring this event\, we will have a showcase of stunning digital artwork created by talented artists in the NFT space as well as a meet & greet with a local NFT expert. Let’s engage in lively discussions about the impact of NFTs on the art world and exchange ideas on how to navigate this emerging market & the opportunities around it. \nAs you mingle with like-minded individuals\, enjoy a variety of specially crafted cocktails inspired by the wonders of digital art. Our mixologists have carefully curated a menu that embodies the spirit and vibrancy of this exciting movement. \nWhether you are an artist\, collector\, or simply curious about NFTs\, this meetup is the perfect opportunity to delve into the world of digital art and meet other local folks that care about the same things!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/san-diegos-nft-digital-art-and-cocktails-meetup/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Botanica Art & Cocktail Bar\, 3139 University Ave\, San Diego\, CA\, 92104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Digital Art,Networking,Specialty Tech
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T200000
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CREATED:20260109T052355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T052355Z
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SUMMARY:Homebrew Website Club San Diego
DESCRIPTION:Homebrew Website Club is a meetup for anyone interested in personal websites and a distributed web. Whether you’re a blogger\, coder\, designer\, or just someone who wants to improve their presence on the web\, this meet up is for you. \n6:00pm–7:00pm Quiet writing hour \n\nFinish that blog post you’ve been working on!\n\n7:00pm–8:00pm IndieWeb Meetup \n\nDemos of personal website breakthroughs\nDiscussion around the independent web\nCreate or update your personal web site!\n\nJoin a community with like-minded interests. Bring friends that want a personal site\, or are interested in a healthy\, independent web! \nPlease read through our Code of Conduct. \nOptional RSVP: \n\nPost an indie RSVP on your own site\nOr log in to indieweb.org and click “I’m Going” below
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/homebrew-website-club-san-diego/
LOCATION:LeStat’s on Park\, 4496 Park Blvd\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demo,Discussions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T200000
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SUMMARY:Nucleate SD: Technical Risk And Scientific Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:​About the Host: \n​Nucleate is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering the next generation of biotech leaders. With chapters spanning 41 geographic regions and participation from over 280 academic institutions\, Nucleate sparks new intellectual communities and embeds emerging talent within a global biotech community. Through open-access educational programming\, Nucleate helps democratize biotech innovation — removing barriers and helping founders concentrate on building transformational technologies. Visit www.nucleate.xyz for more information\, and visit https://nucleate.xyz/privacy-policy/ to read our privacy policy. \n​We want to thank our HQ supporters for championing our open-access mission and empowering the next generation of biotech entrepreneurs! \n​Platinum: Eli Lilly and Company\, Genentech\, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals\, MilliporeSigma \n​Philanthropic Support: Lyda Hill Philanthropies \n​Preferred Partners: Pillar VC\, Amino Collective\, Excedr\, Mercury\, Brex\, Fedsprout \n​In-Kind Support: AcademicLabs\, Lens.org\, SynBioBeta
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/nucleate-sd-technical-risk-and-scientific-planning-workshop/
LOCATION:Aquillius\, 10918 Technology Place\, San Diego\, CA\, 92127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Biotech & Life Sciences,Innovation,Innovators,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260203T200000
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SUMMARY:North County Coders In Person
DESCRIPTION:A very informal meetup to socialize with fellow coders. You can bring your laptop and share stuff or ask questions. We are meeting at Belching Beaver Brewery Oceanside for the foreseeable future. \n** Agenda\n6:00P – Arrive\n6:15P – Start round table introductions (What is your name\, your background\, what do you want to take away?)\n7:00P – Free form conversations: ask questions\, break into groups\, socialize\, exchange numbers
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/north-county-coders-in-person-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Belching Beaver Brewery Oceanside\, 1334 Rocky Point Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92056\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coding,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T084500
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260116T045557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T045959Z
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SUMMARY:VibeCraft Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:VibeCraft is a recurring\, collaborative working session where ideas turn into experiments and experiments turn into real builds. Each session is shaped by the group. We review what is emerging\, explore new directions\, and decide together what is worth building next. \nThis is not a presentation or a passive meetup. It is an active\, hands-on environment where members contribute ideas\, react to each other’s work\, and influence the direction of future sessions. Expect open discussion\, live demos\, shared whiteboards\, and practical exploration. \nSessions may include live walkthroughs of tools\, automations\, and AI agents\, discussions around product and company design\, rapid demos from members\, and breakdowns of different approaches to building with modern AI systems. Topics evolve over time\, but the focus remains the same: learning by doing\, building in public\, and exploring a high-tech\, high-touch future grounded in curiosity\, collaboration\, and thoughtful design. \nCome ready to participate\, share what you are building\, and help shape what we explore next as a VibeCraft community.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/vibecraft-power-hour/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Ansir Innovation Center\, 7670 Opportunity Rd #255\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Collaboration,Demo,Discussions
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T104500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T092129Z
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SUMMARY:MetroConnect VIII Kickoff & Global Services Expo
DESCRIPTION:Join us & 100+ international business leaders to celebrate MetroConnect’s new cohort of exporters and network with international partners!\n\n\n\nAGENDA \n8:30 – 9:15 a.m. | Registration\, breakfast\, and Global Services Expo \n9:15 – 9:30 a.m. | Keynote remarks by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria \n9:30 – 9:45 a.m. | MetroConnect VIII cohort announcement \n9:45 – 10:45 a.m. | Networking and Global Services Expo \nMetroConnect\, presented by Booz Allen Hamilton\, JPMorganChase\, and Qualcomm is World Trade Center San Diego (WTCSD)’s comprehensive export support program designed to help San Diego companies accelerate their global growth. Now in its eighth cohort\, WTCSD selected 15 San Diego companies to receive a $5\,000 export grant and critical resources to access international markets. Our newest cohort represents companies from all corners of the San Diego economy\, including tech\, consumer goods\, defense\, and life sciences. \nBreakfast will be provided. Space is limited. \nAll ticket proceeds support the MetroConnect program\, which helps San Diego businesses become resilient through international expansion.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/metroconnect-viii-kickoff-global-services-expo/
LOCATION:Boston Consulting Group\, 2100 Kettner Boulevard #Suite 300\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T100000
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CREATED:20250718T060418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T060440Z
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups
DESCRIPTION:1 Million Cups is a weekly event for entrepreneurs\, by entrepreneurs — built on the belief that conversations over coffee can accelerate innovation. Each week\, two founders take the stage to pitch their business for six minutes\, followed by 20 minutes of honest\, constructive feedback from a room full of fellow entrepreneurs\, business professionals\, students\, and curious minds.\nThis isn’t a pitch competition — it’s a collaborative environment where ideas are refined\, challenges are unpacked\, and next steps become clearer. Attendees are encouraged to ask thoughtful questions\, offer insights\, and share resources that help presenters grow. \nWhether you’re launching your first startup\, scaling your next venture\, or just looking to get plugged into your local entrepreneurial ecosystem\, 1 Million Cups is where you’ll find the energy\, perspective\, and community you need to move forward. \nCome for the coffee. Stay for the conversation. Leave with a better business.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/1-million-cups-3/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Ansir Innovation Center\, 7670 Opportunity Rd #255\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accelerator,Business & Professionals,Collaboration,Entrepreneurs,Innovation,Innovators,Professionals,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20231222T032031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T044912Z
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SUMMARY:San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Del Mar Highlands Sky Deck \nThe San Diego Tech Coffee is in its 14th year of being the largest weekly gathering of entrepreneurs and tech people in San Diego. \nStop by for networking\, sharing\, brainstorming\, mentoring\, etc. And we love it when people want to share what they are working on! \nThere is no agenda\, which means you can’t be late – come when you can\, leave when you need to. Very informal. \nNew to the San Diego startup community? Or just want to be better connected? Check out the Startup San Diego “Startup Ecosystem Resource List” at https://startupsd.org/resources/.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/san-diego-tech-coffee-meetup/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Parfait Paris\, 12841 El Camino Real suite 208\, San Diego\, CA\, 92130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Networking,Specialty Tech
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T113000
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CREATED:20260204T053733Z
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SUMMARY:(CS)²AI Online™:Using Cyber Security Framework 2.0 to Bring Order to Chaos!
DESCRIPTION:Join the (CS)²AI Online™ Seminar: Using Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 to Bring Order to Chaos! to learn how the updated framework helps organizations simplify complexity\, align cybersecurity efforts with business and operational goals\, and build a more resilient security program. Gain practical insights on applying CSF 2.0 to prioritize risk\, improve governance\, and create clarity across IT\, OT\, and enterprise environments. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT\nhttps://events.zoom.us/ev/AqGpv4v7gq4YTx6VA2LyS1JnH_-v3Kr_E_HTJ8C3eNAHaA7b1fVs~AudGZhg8kG8J0MkpW6NCrsCU5pbJUWbvW3Nt6Ol3P526eibMwHN-yclJKhJ6qg1fpAPbaYDQ_b9bswSZ32QORYQrBA \n—————————————————————————————–\nBecoming a paid member is quick and easy (and helps us keep offering these educational opportunities!). Please join now! [[https://www.cs2ai.org/plans-pricing](https://www.cs2ai.org/plans-pricing)](https://www.cs2ai.org/plans-pricing](https://www.cs2ai.org/plans-pricing)) \nAll past seminars and symposiums are available to paid CS2AI.ORG members. Check out the Resources area of our website in the Members Portal [[https://www.cs2ai.org/](https://www.cs2ai.org/)](https://www.cs2ai.org/](https://www.cs2ai.org/)) \nCertificates for Professional Development/Continuing Education Units (PDUs/CEUs) are available for all registered individuals who attend at least one hour of the event.[https://www.cs2ai.org/get-involved](https://www.cs2ai.org/get-involved)](https://www.cs2ai.org/get-involved](https://www.cs2ai.org/get-involved)) \n*Please note that (CS)²AI Online™ events are provided free of charge as educational career development content through the support of our paid members and the generous contributions of our corporate Strategic Alliance Partners. Contact information used in registering for our directly supported seminars may be shared with sponsors funding those specific events. Unless noted on our Zoom Event registration page\, all events are open for direct funding support. \n© Control System Cyber Security Association International 2026
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/cs%c2%b2ai-onlineusing-cyber-security-framework-2-0-to-bring-order-to-chaos/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AI,Business & Professionals,Cyber Community,Cybersecurity,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T120000
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CREATED:20260105T061803Z
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SUMMARY:Business Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first and third Wednesday of each month for a dynamic professional networking experience!\nOur group is dedicated to building strong business connections and fostering growth. Each meeting offers an opportunity to learn more about our members\, exchange insights\, and create valuable networking opportunities to help our businesses thrive. \nTo enhance our networking experience\, we plan to invite guest speakers and share upcoming events that members may find valuable. Additionally\, twice a year\, we will host an open event to welcome new members and expand our network. \nFor our meeting location\, group guidelines\, and a list of industries we’re looking to welcome\, visit: Gather & Grow Networking – Ansir Cowork
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/business-networking-meeting-2-2/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Ansir Cowork\, 7670 Opportunity Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260204T052256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T052256Z
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SUMMARY:USPTO Hour: Name\, Image\, and Likeness (NIL)
DESCRIPTION:Join us Wednesday\, February 4\, from noon to 1 p.m. ET for a special edition of the USPTO Hour\, hosted by the Office of Public Engagement (OPE). This session will feature information about name\, image\, likeness (NIL) and branding for athletes\, entertainers\, and influencers. \nWe will welcome opening remarks from Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)\, John A. Squires. Attendees will also hear from special guest\, University of Virginia School of Law Professor\, John F. Duffy\, about the basics of NIL. \nTopics include: \n\nNIL rules and related governance\nImportance of branding\nTips for filing a trademark application\n\nSpeakers: \n\nJohn A. Squires\, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO\nJohn F. Duffy\, Samuel H. McCoy II Professor of Law and Director\, Center on Intellectual Property Law\, University of Virginia School of Law\nElizabeth Dougherty\, Southeast Regional Outreach Office\, Director\, USPTO\nLiz Jackson\, Northeast Regional Outreach Office\, Acting Director\, USPTO
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/uspto-hour-name-image-and-likeness-nil/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Events & Conferences,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260128T062822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T063058Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Cowork in PB!
DESCRIPTION:Tired of working from your actual home\, and want a change of scenery? New to San Diego and want to meet new people? Come join us at our weekly coworking session. \nIt’s a pretty casual affair with new people every week\, some regulars\, and some just passing through. We take over a few tables at Second Nature in Pacific Beach and do a bit of work and a bit of getting to know each other. Come and go as you please\, but do remember to bring your laptop (charged as plugs are few). \nIt’s free to join\, but ideally grab some coffee or lunch & tip the servers. \nA note about RSVPs: \nThis group aims to help people meet in a small group. The max amount of people for this event is 12 people. We close the RSVP list on Mondays if there is a waitlist\, and if you can’t make it we do kindly ask that you change your status as soon as you know to give someone else a chance to attend. Those on the waitlist will receive a note on the day of the meetup letting them know if there is space or not. \nIf you sign up\, but do not attend\, you will be marked as a No Show. People with 5 No Shows will be removed from the group.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/lets-cowork-in-pb-2/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Second Nature\, 5040 Cass St\, San Diego\, CA\, 92109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coworking,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T183000
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CREATED:20260204T060022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T060022Z
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SUMMARY:AI DevTalks Live with Google Cloud - Ep 9
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the AI DevTalks Live – Learn Build and Innovate\, a virtual event series presented in collaboration with Google Cloud. \nHappening every week\, this series brings you leading experts from Google Cloud to share the latest insights and practical knowledge on AI\, LLMs\, and AI Agents. This is virtual event for our AI global community\, please double-check your local time. Can’t make it live? Register anyway to receive the webinar recording. \nEach session includes ▶️ a deep-dive talk\, live demo\, 🧑‍💻 hands-on code labs\, and 🤝 networking with speakers and a global tech community (developers\, engineers\, startup founders and tech leaders). \nTech Talk: Vertex AI Vector Search 2.0: From Zero to Billion Scale\nSpeaker: Kaz Sato (Google) \nAbstract: Vertex AI Vector Search 2.0 simplifies building vector search systems with auto-embeddings\, unified storage\, self-tuning indexes\, and hybrid search. In this session\, we will see how to go from zero to production-ready search at scale in minutes. \nVenue:\nvirtual\, join from anywhere. \nUpcoming and Past Sessions \n\nRecordings for all past episodes: Link\n\nGlobal AI Tech Community on Discord\nJoin us on discord for local and global AI tech community:\n– Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;\n– Learning AI: events\, learning materials\, study groups;\n– Startups: innovation\, projects collaborations\, founders/co-founders;\n– Jobs and Careers: job openings\, post resumes\, hiring managers
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ai-devtalks-live-with-google-cloud-ep-9/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AI,Collaboration,Innovation,Innovators,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T190000
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CREATED:20260204T060514Z
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SUMMARY:Engineering Happy Hour: Autonomous Ocean Sensing with Andrenam
DESCRIPTION:​Andrenam is building autonomous maritime sensing systems that operate from surface to seabed. We are a small\, hands-on team of 11 engineers and operators working end to end\, from sensors and embedded firmware to perception and data pipelines. \n​We are wrapping up a live demo with the Navy\, and to celebrate\, we are hosting a casual happy hour for engineers who are curious about what we are building. \n​We will have free drinks\, light food\, and time to talk directly with the team about the work. \n​We are hiring Electrical\, Firmware\, Perception\, Software\, Data\, and Test and Operations Engineers\, but this event is open to engineers from any background who enjoy hard\, interesting problems. \n​Space is limited to ~40 people. \n​Learn more about Andrenam here: https://www.andrenam.com/
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/engineering-happy-hour-autonomous-ocean-sensing-with-andrenam/
LOCATION:New English Brewing – San Diego Brewery\, 11545 Sorrento Valley Rd #305\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Demo,Engineering & Developers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260204T062314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T062314Z
UID:10016747-1770228000-1770231600@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Startup Stories: Kevin Gelfand\, Co-Founder of shake smart
DESCRIPTION:*Speaker has changed from Steven Borrelli. Hear Kevin Gelfand\, Co-Founder of shake smart and SDSU Alum share his journey. Open to all!\n\n\n\nFounder of shake smart: Startup Stories – Kevin Gelfand \nHear how Kevin Gelfand\, co-founder and CEO of Shake Smart\, founded the company right here at SDSU as a student\, with the goal of providing healthy\, delicious\, and nutrient-dense food and beverages to students. The brand has successfully grown to 45+ locations! Open to the public. \n\nWed\, Feb 4\, 6 – 7 PM\, Alumni Center | Map\nZIP Launchpad Drop In Office Hours: 4-6 PM\, EIS 103 | Map\n\nEvent is open to the public. Guests that arrive after start time may be turned away due to seating capacity (even if you RSVPed) \nPlease note: Non-SDSU students\, faculty\, and staff are required to pay for parking.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/startup-stories-kevin-gelfand-co-founder-of-shake-smart/
LOCATION:San Diego State University\, Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center\, 5491 Aztec Walk\, San Diego\, CA\, 92182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T193000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260204T065622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T065622Z
UID:10016749-1770229800-1770233400@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Sound Bath + Guided Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of deep rest\, gentle reflection\, and intentional sound. \nThis Sound Bath + Guided Meditation is a grounding\, immersive experience designed to help you slow down\, soften the nervous system\, and reconnect with your inner stillness. Through guided meditation and the soothing vibrations of quartz crystal singing bowls\, you’ll be supported in releasing mental clutter\, easing physical tension\, and creating space for clarity and calm. \nThe experience begins with a guided meditation\, helping you settle into the body and breath. From there\, you’ll be guided into a sound bath\, where layers of resonant sound wash over you\, encouraging deep relaxation and a meditative state. You are invited to simply lie down\, get comfortable\, and receive. \nWhat’s Included: \n\nYoga beds\, pillows\, blankets\, bolsters and eye masks provided for your comfort\nWater\, tea\n\nTime: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: The Meditation Nook — 4710 Ruffner St\, Suite C\, San Diego\, CA 92111 \nFree parking is available in the lot in front of The Meditation Nook and along Ruffner Street. \nTo stay up to date on future events\, follow us on Instagram:\n@savvy_staci\n@the.meditation.nook
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/sound-bath-guided-meditation/
LOCATION:The Meditation Nook\, 4710 Ruffner St suit C\, San Diego\, CA\, 92111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T050142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T050142Z
UID:10016751-1770278400-1770310800@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:7th Edition of the San Diego Official Cybersecurity Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 7th Edition of the San Diego Official Cybersecurity Summit is the must-attend event for CISOs and senior leaders looking to strengthen resilience\, reduce risk\, and align security with business goals. Join top executives\, innovators\, and experts for a full day of actionable insights\, cutting-edge solutions\, and high-impact networking. Experience interactive panels\, exclusive solution showcases\, and strategic discussions that go beyond theory to deliver real-world results\, all complemented by a catered breakfast\, networking lunch\, and closing cocktail reception.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/7th-edition-of-the-san-diego-official-cybersecurity-summit/
LOCATION:San Diego Marriott Marquis\, Marina Ballroom 333 W Harbor Drive\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cybersecurity,Innovators,Summit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T052029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T052029Z
UID:10016752-1770282000-1770289200@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Value Creation Process + Pitch Session
DESCRIPTION:February: The Value Creation Process — Designing the Engine of Your Bright Business\nMove beyond “hero mode” and design a repeatable\, profitable\, and calm delivery system.\nMany businesses fail not because they lack a great product\, but because they lack a designed system to deliver it. They operate in a state of “constant noise”—bottlenecks\, pricing uncertainty\, and resource fragility. This is the “Monkey Mind” of business: unsettled\, uncontrollable\, and reactive. \nIn February\, we transition from the “Validated Solution” into the Value Creation Process\, a core component of the Bright Business Operating System (BBOS). This is where we turn a validated idea into a high-performance engine. We stop guessing and start mapping the mechanics of value through three essential matrices.\nThe Three Pillars of Value Creation \nUsing the 2×2 Human-Centered Matrix\, we will brainstorm and redesign the three critical areas that move your business from a “Current State” of stress to a “Future State” of scalable impact: \n1. The Operations Flow Matrix (Efficiency & Quality) \n• The “How”: How do we create value that solves a pain prospects are willing to pay for?\n• The Goal: Map your Value Creation System to eliminate bottlenecks and ensure every touchpoint is intuitive and delightful. We move from “Hero Mode” (manual effort) to “System Mode” (repeatable excellence). \n2. The Pricing Matrix (Monetization Strategy)\n• The “Value”: How do we price the transformation we provide?\n• The Goal: Align your price with the depth of the problem you solve. We will explore monetization strategies that reflect the true worth of your solution\, ensuring profitability that fuels your purpose rather than draining your resources. \n3. The Resources Matrix (Human\, Financial & IP)\n• The “What”: What fuel does your engine require?\n• The Goal: Identify the human talent\, financial capital\, and intellectual property (IP) needed to sustain growth. We map these resources to ensure your business is resilient\, not fragile. \nWhy This Matters: The Science of Alignment\nResearch by McKinsey indicates that organizations that translate strategy into clear operational metrics and accountability structures are significantly more likely to sustain long-term performance. Furthermore\, Deloitte reports that purpose-driven companies see higher market share gains and grow three times faster on average than their competitors. \nYour Transformation\nThis workshop is about Self-Actualization for your business. By designing these matrices\, you fulfill the foundational needs of safety and reliability\, allowing you to ascend to a state of “Being More.”\nJoin us to transition your business from a source of stress into a calm\, balanced instrument of alignment and profit. Stop chasing the “rat race” and start leading your engine. \n⚡ Bright Business 555 Pitch™ \nFive Slides. Five Minutes. Five Voices. We feature five presenters delivering their problem\, solution\, proof\, and call-to-action. It’s fast-paced\, high-value\, and full of opportunities for leads\, partnerships\, and fresh ideas. \n🚀 Why Join Bright Business Club? \nJoining means you’re not just attending events—you’re joining a community of leaders. We provide the structure\, environment\, and connections that help real businesses grow through actionable frameworks and real collaborations. \n✅ Action Steps \n1. Register for the event.\n2. Apply to pitch in the Bright Business 555 Pitch™ (limited to 5 presenters).\n3. Invite your network—be intentional and expand our community together. \nDisclaimers\nBright Business is not a party to\, does not broker\, or endorse any transaction among participants. You are solely responsible for due diligence and negotiations. Bright Business does not guarantee income\, ROI\, or business success. Programs are educational; consult your qualified advisors for legal\, tax\, or financial advice.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/value-creation-process-pitch-session/
LOCATION:Kiln\, 17190 Bernardo Center Dr Suite 200\, San Diego\, CA\, 92128\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pitches,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T053311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T053311Z
UID:10016753-1770282000-1770289200@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:AI\, ML and Computer Vision Meetup – February 5\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join our virtual meetup to hear talks from experts on cutting-edge topics across AI\, ML\, and computer vision.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ai-ml-and-computer-vision-meetup-february-5-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:AI,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T065037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T065037Z
UID:10016760-1770292800-1770296400@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Pho Mo (Fear of Missing Out)
DESCRIPTION:An intentionally unproductive lunch.\nWe pick a spot in North or South Park.\nWe eat. We talk. We don’t network.\nNo demos. No decks. No awkward icebreakers. \nIf work comes up\, fine.\nIf life comes up\, better.\nIf you just want tacos and silence\, also acceptable. \n12:00–1:00ish. Come when you can. Leave when you want.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/pho-mo-fear-of-missing-out/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20251230T170003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T170242Z
UID:10002839-1770300000-1770307200@sdtechscene.org
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-2/2026-02-05/
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:20260205T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T060743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T060743Z
UID:10016755-1770309000-1770316200@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Let's Taco 'Bout Connected Communities
DESCRIPTION:Connected Communities ASIS San Diego NextGen × Swedish American Chamber of Commerce Networking Happy Hour\n\nHosted by ASIS San Diego NextGen in collaboration with the Swedish American Chamber of Commerce\, this informal networking mixer brings together professionals from security\, business\, technology\, and international trade to strengthen connections across industries and communities. \nThe Connected Communities theme highlights the value of cross‑sector relationships — how collaboration between professionals\, organizations\, and cultures helps create stronger\, more resilient local ecosystems.\nWhether you’re an emerging professional\, seasoned leader\, or simply interested in expanding your network beyond your immediate field\, this relaxed gathering offers space for meaningful conversation and new connections — all while enjoying award‑winning tacos at a local favorite. \nEvent Details:\n📍 Puesto – Mission Valley\n5010 Mission Center Rd\, San Diego\, CA 92108\n🗓 Thursday\, February 5\, 2026\n🕓 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM\nAdmission: Free to attend\n(Food & drinks available for individual purchase)\n\nWho Should Attend:\n• ASIS members and prospective members\n• Young professionals and emerging leaders\n• Business\, security\, and technology professionals\n• International\, trade\, and chamber community members\n• Practitioners\, vendors\, integrators\, and community partners \nThis is a come‑and‑go style mixer — arrive when you can. We look forward to connecting with you and continuing to build stronger\, more connected communities. \nWhat is ASIS?\nASIS International is the world’s largest membership organization for security professionals—serving those who protect people\, property\, and critical infrastructure across corporate\, public sector\, and nonprofit settings. Through chapters\, certifications\, and events\, ASIS connects leaders in physical security\, executive protection\, law enforcement\, cybersecurity\, and more.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/lets-taco-bout-connected-communities/
LOCATION:Puesto Mission Valley\, 5010 Mission Center Rd\, San Diego\, CA\, 92108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Collaboration,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T061455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T061455Z
UID:10016756-1770309000-1770316200@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Meet the VC with Jon Bassett\, Garrett Smith\, and Nick Mourlas
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Innovation at the Edge Speaker Series brought to you by the Office of Innovation & Commercialization.\n\n\n\nThe Office of Innovation & Commercialization’s Innovation at the Edge is an incredible speakers series that is your invite to hear from founders\, researchers\, venture capitalists\, distinguished alumni\, and creative leaders as they converge to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit. \nThis month for Meet the VC\, we welcome Jon Bassett — and we’re excited to expand the conversation with a powerhouse panel of venture and innovation leaders. Joining Jon are Dr. Garrett Smith and Dr. Nicholas (Nick) Mourlas of ReefHaven Ventures\, bringing deep experience across venture capital\, entrepreneurship\, corporate innovation\, and healthcare investing. \nJon Bassett is a Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners\, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on backing exceptional founders at the very beginning of their journeys. He is also a Partner and Head of Private Investment Research at Brown Advisory\, a $180 billion registered investment advisor\, where he helps shape private market investment strategy. \nAlong the way\, Jon has learned that careers are rarely linear — he landed his first job in venture capital via a circuitous route that started with looking for a grant writer on Craiglist. Today\, he also advises the U.S. Tennis Association’s Ventures Committee and serves on the investment committee of a European pre-seed venture fund. Jon is passionate about helping students see that curiosity\, hustle\, and relationships often matter just as much as credentials. Jon lives in North County San Diego with his wife\, four young children\, and their dog\, and can usually be found playing pickleball or coaching his kids’ sports teams. \nDr. Garrett Smith brings more than two decades of experience as serial healthcare entrepreneur\, academic and corporate innovator\, and venture capitalist. He is Managing Partner at ReefHaven Ventures\, where he invests at the intersection of medical technology\, life sciences\, robotics\, and artificial intelligence. Dr. Smith previously served as CEO of CrownPoint Medical and has held senior leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson in partnering and investing with start-ups. He held an Investment Director role at MedeonBio where he was responsible for seed through Series B medtech investments\, and since has invested in multiple start-ups as an angel investor. As a serial entrepreneur\, he has co-founded two start-ups that have been acquired by AbbVie and Viatris for over $600M. He holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering from UC San Diego\, and completed a BioDesign Fellowship at Stanford. \nNicholas (Nick) Mourlas\, Ph.D.\, is an Investment Partner at ReefHaven Ventures\, where he invests in early-stage medical technology and life science companies operating at the intersection of advanced engineering\, biology\, robotics\, and artificial intelligence. He brings more than 25 years of experience as a repeat founder\, corporate innovation leader\, and investor. Dr. Mourlas previously served as Head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS San Diego and has held senior innovation leadership roles at Johnson & Johnson and PARC (a Xerox company). He has founded and led multiple medical device companies acquired by Johnson & Johnson\, Medtronic\, and Integra LifeSciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and was the John B. Simpson Biomedical Innovation Technology Fellow during the inaugural year of the Stanford Biodesign Fellowship Program. \nWhether 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———————— \n\n\n\n\nDirections to the Design & Innovation Building \nThe event is located on the second floor (room 208) 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———————— \nMTS Trolley \nThe 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. \nParking \nPublic 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\nP510 – Pay and Display\, Northside of the DIB *closest to the DIB*\nGilman Parking Structure\, Southwest side of the DIB
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/meet-the-vc-with-jon-bassett-garrett-smith-and-nick-mourlas/
LOCATION:Design & Innovation Building\, Room 208\, 9510 Innovation Lane\, San Diego\, CA\, 92093\, United States
CATEGORIES:Innovation,Innovators,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T065608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T065608Z
UID:10016761-1770310800-1770321600@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Commerce Collective
DESCRIPTION:​NINE15 is hosting the first Commerce Collective event of 2026 on February 5 at Lab Zero in Encinitas. \n​This is a relaxed\, in-person evening for local brands\, founders\, and retailers to connect\, trade insights\, share real experiences\, and tap into the entrepreneurial energy of the community. \n​We’ll be featuring Shopify POS with a hands-on\, live demo store you can actually use. Bring your Shopify or e-commerce questions\, challenges\, or ideas—we’ll work through them live with the NINE15 and Shopify teams. Corey Sammon from Shopify POS will be there for Q&A and to share what’s coming next.\n​To round out the night\, Caves Wine Shop will host an Italian wine tasting\, and Buona Forchetta will provide fresh bites to enjoy while networking. \nBy registering\, you consent to being contacted by NINE15 and Shopify regarding this event and related offerings.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/commerce-collective/
LOCATION:246 N Coast Hwy 101\, 246 N Coast Hwy 101\, Encinitas\, CA\, 92024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Building,Demo,Events & Conferences,Startups & Founders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T063343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T063343Z
UID:10016758-1770314400-1770318000@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:2026 VTS Tech Talk: Scalable Data Exchange Between Autonomous Vehicle Fleets and Cloud Infrastructure
DESCRIPTION:Autonomous vehicle fleets generate massive volumes of sensor and operational data that must be reliably transferred to cloud infrastructure to support development\, validation\, and production operations. Designing scalable data exchange mechanisms is challenging due to the large number of vehicles involved\, changing network conditions\, and different requirements on data volume\, latency\, and reliability. \nThis talk presents a system-level view of data exchange between autonomous vehicle fleets and cloud infrastructure. It explains how different data transfer approaches such as physical media\, high-speed wired connections\, and cellular networks are used together to support large-scale fleet operations. The talk also describes how data handling can be adapted per vehicle based on its role and operating mode\, enabling large-volume data uploads\, timely reporting of safety-critical events\, and continuous fleet health monitoring within a unified system. Key challenges related to reliability\, security\, and scaling are discussed\, along with practical lessons learned from operating real-world autonomous driving systems.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/2026-vts-tech-talk-scalable-data-exchange-between-autonomous-vehicle-fleets-and-cloud-infrastructure/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Discussions,Lecture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20251016T063213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T085433Z
UID:10016107-1770314400-1770321600@sdtechscene.org
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/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Panera Bread\, 555 Broadway\, (Broadway & H/I St)\, Chula Vista\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coding,Engineering & Developers,Software
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T062006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T062006Z
UID:10016757-1770314400-1770321600@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:De-Risking Early-Stage Innovation with Aquillius & TiE
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive evening of networking and innovation hosted by Aquillius\, designed specifically for the TiE community. Learn how Aquillius is reshaping the early-stage innovation ecosystem through a vertically integrated Innovation Hub that supports founders from concept through scale.\n‍\nTiE’s mission to empower entrepreneurs through mentorship\, education\, and incubation closely aligns with our own. At Aquillius\, we go beyond traditional incubator models by providing founders with the infrastructure\, technical expertise\, and operational support needed to reduce execution risk and accelerate commercialization—spanning CLIA-enabled labs\, manufacturing and quality systems\, regulatory guidance\, and go-to-market support.\n‍\nEvening Highlights: \n\nThe Aquillius Model\nAn overview of our Healthy People\, Healthy Planet mission and how it guides innovation across Life Sciences\, Medtech\, AI\, and Sustainability.\nFrom Lab to Market\nHow vertically integrated infrastructure and shared resources help early-stage startups move faster\, operate more efficiently\, and avoid common pitfalls.\nLive Founder Showcases\nHear from 2–3 startups currently building and scaling within the Aquillius ecosystem.\nCurated Networking\nConnect with TiE members\, Aquillius leadership\, founders\, and industry experts driving innovation across healthcare and sustainability.\n\nWe look forward to exploring how Aquillius and TiE can collaborate to strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem and support the next generation of impactful startups.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/de-risking-early-stage-innovation-with-aquillius-tie/
LOCATION:Aquillius\, 10918 Technology Place\, San Diego\, CA\, 92127\, United States
CATEGORIES:Collaboration,Innovation,Innovators,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T160208
CREATED:20260205T064231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T064231Z
UID:10016759-1770318000-1770321600@sdtechscene.org
SUMMARY:Evaluating Next-Generation Technologies for a Clean & Green Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:📅 Thursday\, February 5\, 2026  ⏰ Talk at 7:00 PM (Doors at 6:00 PM)\n 📍 Old Town — San Diego \n🧠 Featuring Natalia Gonzalez a researcher and sustainability professional focused on clean energy innovation and climate-forward technologies. Her work examines how next-generation energy systems\, materials\, and infrastructure can support a more resilient and environmentally responsible future\, bridging science\, policy\, and real-world application.\n\n\nRefund policy\nYou can cancel your paid ticket and get a refund up to 72 hours before the event starts. Refunds exclude platform and processing fees.
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/evaluating-next-generation-technologies-for-a-clean-green-energy-future/
LOCATION:San Diego\, San Diego\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture,Professionals,Research
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