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CONNECT

helps innovators and entrepreneurs in Southern California by providing access to investors, advisors, and education. They provide many resources, such as educational programming and mentorship, to aid companies to thrive and make a meaningful impact in the San Diego region.

Start-Up San Diego

is a California nonprofit that serves the San Diego Startup Ecosystem. Their mission is to "guide and connect local founders and talent to the right resources, networks, and support institutions to grow an equitable ecosystem, fostering a cohesive and collaborative entrepreneurial community.

Innovate 78

is based in the 78 Corridor - North County San Diego. They aim to elevate North County by assisting businesses within the region. "The partnership between Carlsbad, Escondido, Oceanside, San Marcos and Vista helps businesses prosper in place for the betterment of all who work and reside here. The multi-city partnership furthers innovation with a shared vision to boost economic prosperity.

San Diego North Economic Development Council (SDNEDC)

Invent Together

is an alliance of universities, nonprofits, companies, and other stakeholders, brought together by a shared belief: that everyone should have the opportunity to invent and patent their ideas." Invent together believes this is an important step toward gender equity and racial justice, as it will "make our country stronger and more successful," and will "help us solve more problems and build a brighter future for everyone.

San Diego Innovation Council

is made up of a representative group of thought leaders that support academic entrepreneurs through various activities and programming. They facilitate commercialization, investment, licensing of, and new company formation from research intensive organizations in the San Diego region.

Small Business Development Centers (SBDC)

The ’s top priority is to empower small business creation and growth to achieve job creation and retention, capital investments, and dynamic innovation that improves the quality of life in San Diego and Imperial counties.

Tikkun Olam Makers

is a global movement of communities that creates and disseminates affordable solutions to neglected challenges of people living with disabilities, the elderly and the poor.

Escondido Agx

embodies the future of Agriculture in our City and the Southern California region. X represents the variable that agriculture needs to support the future of farmers and food. Technologists, scientists, and agriculture experts are working throughout the region to move the future of agriculture forward through technology.