The San Diego Startup Community Comes Together For San Diego Startup Week

Thousands of San Diego entrepreneurs, developers, designers, investors, students, and community leaders will come together to connect, share ideas, and foster entrepreneurship in San Diego at the 2018 San Diego Startup Week.

Once a year, San Diego Startup Week volunteers work with the community to create five days of educational sessions and social events.

During the week, attendees meet thousands of entrepreneurs, startup founders, developers, designers, community players, students, smart people just poking around… and hundreds of leaders at local organizations.

The days are full of educational and networking sessions, keynotes and demos. The nights are full of parties and crawls!

2018 Special Topics

The event will have tracks on special topics that are of particular interest to the San Diego community:

  • Bi-National
  • BioTech
  • CleanTech
  • Cannabis
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Product Management

2018 Session Tracks

Sessions are organized by startup stage and discipline:

  • Idea Track
  • Seed Track
  • Growth Track
  • Development Track
  • Design Track
  • Marketing & Sales Track

Social Events

Of course, it can’t be all work. There will be plenty of socializing opportunities as well:

  • Opening Ceremony
  • Startup Crawl
  • Founder Fight Night & Closing Party

Get your tickets now and help foster entrepreneurship in the San Diego community!

See you there!

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