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SUMMARY:AI Spring Workshop Series: AI Startups and Investments
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to level up your AI skills with our Spring Workshop Series – it’s time to dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence! \n\n\n\n\nThe Brink SBDC at University of San Diego\, Knauss School of Business presents AI Spring Workshop Series. This 6-part AI Workshop Series is designed to provide an overview of AI\, layout opportunities across industry sectors\, functions\, start-ups\, and investing\, and discuss the challenges and risks that we must overcome to seize the tremendous potential that AI presents to us. The series will comprise of a series of lectures\, discussions\, case studies\, hands-on workshops and will conclude with start-up pitches that best reflect the opportunities and incorporate the learnings from the series. Led by Pankaj Kedia – a prolific start-up AI investor\, senior AI advisor at Brink\, and adjunct Knauss MBA faculty at the University of San Diego\, this series is designed for start-up founders\, investors\, students\, and faculty who are ready to incorporate AI in their day-to-day life. \nThe finale will be a pre-selected group of companies pitching to investors for feedback. \nThis is a multi-session workshop. Attendees that register are expected to participate in all 6 sessions. All sessions are held on the following dates: \n*Hybrid Event \nSessions in this Series \n\n4/9/26; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Industry Verticals and Functions\n4/23/26; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Startups and Investments\n4/30/26; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Privacy\, IP\, Legal\, and Ethical Challenges\n5/7/26; 4:00pm – 6:00pm: Hands On w/ AI Tools\, Tips\, and Tricks\n5/14/26; 4:00pm – 6:00pm: AI Startup Pitch Day (Last Session Location TBA)\n\nWhat to expect: \n\nUnderstand the importance of AI vis-à-vis past technology waves\nDiscuss the fast-evolving AI train: use cases\, trends\, opportunities\, challenges\nProvide a solid foundation for the AI Workshop series
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ai-spring-workshop-series-ai-startups-and-investments/
LOCATION:Knauss Center for Business Education\, 5998 Alcalá Park\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Startups & Founders,Workshop
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SUMMARY:AI Spring Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to level up your AI skills with our Spring Workshop Series – it’s time to dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence!\n\n\nThe Brink SBDC at University of San Diego\, Knauss School of Business presents AI Spring Workshop Series. This 6-part AI Workshop Series is designed to provide an overview of AI\, layout opportunities across industry sectors\, functions\, start-ups\, and investing\, and discuss the challenges and risks that we must overcome to seize the tremendous potential that AI presents to us. The series will comprise of a series of lectures\, discussions\, case studies\, hands-on workshops and will conclude with start-up pitches that best reflect the opportunities and incorporate the learnings from the series. Led by Pankaj Kedia – a prolific start-up AI investor\, senior AI advisor at Brink\, and adjunct Knauss MBA faculty at the University of San Diego\, this series is designed for start-up founders\, investors\, students\, and faculty who are ready to incorporate AI in their day-to-day life. \nThe finale will be a pre-selected group of companies pitching to investors for feedback. \nThis is a multi-session workshop. Attendees that register are expected to participate in all 6 sessions. All sessions are held on the following dates: \n*Hybrid Event \n\n3/26/26; ; 4:00pm – 5:30pm\n4/9/26; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Industry Verticals and Functions\n4/23/26; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Startups and Investments\n4/30/26; ; 4:00pm – 5:30pm: AI Privacy\, IP\, Legal\, and Ethical Challenges\n5/7/26; 4:00pm – 6:00pm: Hands On w/ AI Tools\, Tips\, and Tricks\n5/14/26; 4:00pm – 6:00pm: AI Startup Pitch Day (Last Session Location TBA)\n\nWhat to expect: \n\nUnderstand the importance of AI vis-à-vis past technology waves\nDiscuss the fast-evolving AI train: use cases\, trends\, opportunities\, challenges\nProvide a solid foundation for the AI Workshop series\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\nDate:March 26\nTime:\n4:00 pm – 5:30 pm\n\nCost:Free\nEvent Category:Business & Professional\nWebsite:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ai-spring-workshop-series-tickets-1982549255191
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/ai-spring-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Knauss Center for Business Education\, 5998 Alcalá Park\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI,Pitches,Startups & Founders,Workshop
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SUMMARY:9th Annual Reversing the Arrow Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Knauss School of Business’ Ahlers Center for International Business is proud to host the 9th Annual Reversing the Arrow Conference\, bringing together a distinguished group of leading scholars from around the world. \nThe conference\, to be held March 6–7\, 2026\, in San Diego\, California\, will explore the theme “Entrepreneurialism Beyond Borders – The Societal Influence of Entrepreneurial Ideology\,” examining the transformative role of entrepreneurship through the lenses of management\, sociology\, political economy\, organization theory\, public health\, and science and technology studies. \nConference proceedings will be published in a special issue of the California Management Review\, edited by Robert Eberhart (Knauss School of Business\, University of San Diego)\, Michael Lounsbury (University of Alberta School of Business) and Violina Rindova (UC Irvine).
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/9th-annual-reversing-the-arrow-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Knauss Center for Business Education\, 5998 Alcalá Park\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Entrepreneurs
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SUMMARY:Managing Global Uncertainty: Strategies for Small Businesses in a Shifting Economy
DESCRIPTION:Small businesses are the backbone of San Diego’s economy\, making up 98% of all firms and driving 60% of local employment. Yet in today’s global environment\, resilience and adaptability are more important than ever. \nJoin the Ahlers Center for International Business at the University of San Diego – Knauss School of Business for a timely seminar: Managing Global Uncertainty: Strategies for Small Businesses in a Shifting Economy. \nKeynote Speaker: Alan Gin\, Ph.D.\, Associate Professor of Economics\nCost: $50 Early Bird (Prices increase November 5) | $10 Student Rate\n*Includes continental breakfast \nGain practical insights\, connect with business leaders\, and explore strategies for thriving in an unpredictable economy. \nRegister now before early bird pricing ends!
URL:https://sdtechscene.org/event/managing-global-uncertainty-strategies-for-small-businesses-in-a-shifting-economy/
LOCATION:Knauss Center for Business Education\, 5998 Alcalá Park\, San Diego\, CA\, 92110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business & Professionals,Economics,Strategies
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