In this Edition: Upcoming Events: Coffee & Conversation with Alla Weinstein, QuickBooks, and Marketing Workshops Partner Resources: Workshops & More Business Spotlight - Demo Day 2022 Demo Day is the culmination of the 3 month Cal Poly CIE Summer Accelerator program, during which teams of student startups will pitch their... read more →
Aug
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Jul
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In this Edition: Upcoming Events: Manufacturing Series + August C&C On Demand: Coffee & Conversation with Kiki Wilkinson Partner Resources: Workshops & More Business Spotlight - Mazen Animal Health Generating positive disruption in their field, startup company Mazen Animal Health focuses on advancing how vaccines and therapeutics are delivered to animals. The... read more →
Jun
07
In this Edition: Business Spotlight: Growth Strategy & COVID-19 Upcoming Events: Firestone Walker in Paso On Demand: HR Basics Partner Resources: Workshops & More Business Spotlight: Digital Market Media By providing high-quality leads at the lowest possible acquisition cost and focusing on exceptional service, Digital Market Media earned its reputation as the... read more →
May
12
May 13, 2022 (San Luis Obispo, CA): Digital Market Media has won the “2022 Outstanding Business of the Year'' award and SBA Fresno District Small Business Person of the Year. Neocharge has won the “Technology Business of the Year'' award from the Central CA SBDC Network for their significant business... read more →
May
05
In this Edition: AngelCon 2022 Winners Upcoming Events: Coffee & Conversation with Angel Investors, QuickBooks 101 Partner Resources: CIE May Forum, Job Openings Business Spotlight: This year's unforgettable AngelCon event took place on April 21st at SLO Brew Rock. AcreCloud was voted the winner and took home $135,000 in equity investment. In... read more →
Apr
22
April 22, 2022 (San Luis Obispo, CA) - The Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is proud to announce the results of its 5th annual AngelCon pitch competition on April 21, 2022. The fund raised a total of $205,000 and chose to invest... read more →
Apr
20
GROVER BEACH — The new cowork space in Grover Beach, “The Launch Pad,” is celebrating a ribbon cutting and grand opening on Monday, May 2, from 12 noon to 2 pm. The ribbon cutting is scheduled for 12 noon by South County Chambers of Commerce followed by remarks from local... read more →
Apr
05
In this Edition: AngelCon 2022: Get your Pass! Upcoming Events: Coffee & Conversation: Selling to the Term Sheet Partner Resources: ARPA Resources + Job Openings Business Spotlight: Trees What if, when you found yourself in a new situation, an app could tell you what actions worked best for someone like... read more →
Mar
15
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA- The Cal Poly Center for Innovation for Entrepreneurship (CIE) Small Business Development Center (SBDC) announced the top six finalists to compete in the 2022 Angel Conference: AcreCloud, ARTIFEX, Milo Sensors, NEXT Life Sciences, Novocuff, TRIC Robotics. These companies will have an opportunity to compete for $100,000+... read more →
Mar
03
In this Edition: AngelCon 2022: Get your Pass! Upcoming Events: Coffee & Conversation: Pipsticks, Search Engine Optimization Partner Resources: CalSavers Business Spotlight: Trees SBDC Client Zeste Farms has created an indoor growing system that is highly efficient, scalable and eliminates the green premium. They produce a wide variety of living greens including... read more →