Press Release: 16 San Diego Pitch Competition & Tournament Competitors Announced
Startup San Diego
OCTOBER 12, 2022
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Catching Up with SDSW Pitch Competition Champion & Incubator Alumni, James Hamet, Founder & CEO of Vistim Labs
Startup San Diego
AUGUST 31, 2023
The Startup San Diego team caught up with the 2022 Startup Week Heavyweight Pitch competition winner and Startup Incubator Program Alumni, James Hamet, Founder and CEO of Vistim Labs, to find out how the startup has been doing since the victory and their plans for the future.
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QuickPitch 2018 | San Diego Venture Group
SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Wednesday, October 24, 2018 -- San Diego Venture Group QuickPitch Competition. 10 startups go head-to-head for over $75K in prizes. See [link] (more)
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10 San Diego Startups to Compete at Region’s Top Pitch Competition
Xconomy
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Launched in 2006 by San Diego’s Tech Coast Angels, the annual John G. Three of the 10 slated to pitch at the Oct. 24 event will get a cut of $75,000 to advance their businesses.
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3D Robotics Shuts San Diego Office
socalTECH
MARCH 28, 2016
Drone maker 3D Robotics , the high profile, consumer drone maker, has closed its San Diego offices and is now refocusing on the enterprise market, according to a number of reports. The shutdown of 3D Robotics' San Diego offices also sees the loss of 3D Robotics co-founder Jordi Munoz, who helped founded the drone maker in San Diego.
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Vistim Labs Wins Startup Pitch Competition and $10,000 Grant Sponsored by Aleph One
Startup San Diego
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
The post Vistim Labs Wins Startup Pitch Competition and $10,000 Grant Sponsored by Aleph One appeared first on Startup San Diego.
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Sony Electronics Launches Competition For Female Filmmakers, Photographers
socalTECH
AUGUST 6, 2019
operations out of San Diego, says it has launched a contest that will award $21,000 in project budget and up to $5,000 in Sony gear to female photographers and filmmakers. The competition is in its second year. Sony Electronics , which runs its U.S.
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Walmart: Turning San Diego Into Its Technology Center
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AUGUST 27, 2018
However, the company's technology team, Walmart Labs (www.walmartlabs.com)--which said this month that it is planning on major growth in San Diego is responsible for the company's key supply chain technology, online e-commerce site, and much more. What exactly does Walmart Labs work on in San Diego?
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Walmart: Turning San Diego Into A Key Technology Center
socalTECH
AUGUST 27, 2018
However, the company's technology team, Walmart Labs (www.walmartlabs.com)--which said this month that it is planning on major growth in San Diego is responsible for the company's key supply chain technology, online e-commerce site, and much more. What exactly does Walmart Labs work on in San Diego?
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San Diego Roundup: Qualcomm, Philter, Stella Labs, VC Funding & More
Xconomy
JULY 19, 2019
Let’s catch up with the latest tech news in San Diego. —San Diego’s AON Devices was among 10 startups selected to compete at a recent pitch competition hosted by the corporate venture capital arm of Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM ).
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San Diego Tech Coast Angels Open Quick Pitch Apps
socalTECH
JULY 18, 2012
Startups interested in pitching to the San Diego arm of the Tech Coast Angels can now submit their applications to the group, the TCA announced Tuesday evening. READ MORE>>.
Qualcomm Ventures Kicks Off Startup Competition
socalTECH
JANUARY 15, 2014
San Diego-based Qualcomm Ventures , the venture investment arm of Qualcomm, has kicked off its annual venture competition, the QPrize , dangling seven $100,000 regional prizes and a $150,000 grand prize. Qualcomm said the deadline for the startup competition this year is April 18th. READ MORE>>.
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San Diego 3rd Annual Quick Pitch Competition
SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 2, 2009
Thursday, October 8, 2009 -- San Diego 3rd Annual Quick Pitch Competition. Announcing the third annual Quick Pitch competition, showcasing talented entrepreneurs seeking funding. Competition winners will be announced at the conclusion of the evening and presented with 2009 Quick Pitch Awards. See [link] (more).
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Lightweight Intercollegiate & Founders Fight Club Competitors and Judges Official Announcement
Startup San Diego
OCTOBER 18, 2023
After weeks of deliberation and 100+ applications, our San Diego Startup Week judging committee has determined the 18 startups that will compete in the Lightweight Intercollegiate Pitch Competition and Founders Fight Club Tournament. These local startups will compete for $15,000 in cash prizes and bragging rights!
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From Pitch Competitor to Judge – The Startup Journey of Alfonso Arana Co-founder & CTO of SocialTrader.AI
Startup San Diego
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
When 2020 hit, the Startup San Diego team had to make a pivotal decision to completely adapt San Diego Startup Week to a month-long virtual program while still delivering the same workshops, panels, and pitch competitions for the startup community, that year, San Diego Startup Month was born.
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San Diego TCA Quick Pitch
SoCal Tech Calendar
SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
Thursday, October 6, 2011 -- San Diego TCA Quick Pitch. Company finalists will compete at the 4th Annual Quick Pitch Competition, where entrepreneurs present two minute pitches to a blue ribbon panel of judges (who assess substance and presentation quality), and an audience of over 400 leaders within the entrepreneurial community.
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SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 6, 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010 -- San Diego Tech Coast Angels Fourth Annual Quick Pitch Competition. Announcing the Fourth Annual Quick Pitch Competition, showcasing talented entrepreneurs seeking funding. Competition winners will be announced at the conclusion of the evening. See [link] (more).
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Competition For Amazon's Next HQ Reach Fevered Pitch: 238 Proposals
socalTECH
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Local cities in the region hoping to get a chance to become the next headquarters for Amazon.com appear to have some stiff competition, as Amazon.com said today that it has received a total of 238 from cities and regions in 54 states, provides, districts, and territories across North America.
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San Diego Entrepreneur's Milk Jug Of The Future Gets Backing Of GE
socalTECH
MAY 17, 2012
A San Diego entrepreneur is getting the backing of GE to help develop the "Milk Jug of the Future", after winning a competition launched by product development site Quirky.
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Qualcomm Ventures Sweetens Pot In QPrize Competition
socalTECH
APRIL 3, 2015
San Diego-based Qualcomm said Thursday that it is doubling the size of its QPrize annual investment funding competition, and will now award $250,000 in convertible note financing to regional winners, with an additional $250,000 to grand prize winners. This will be the fifth year of the competition. READ MORE>>.
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WINNING CO. USES APP TO HELP LGBTQ COMMUNITY UCSD Students Win Pitch Competition
Startup San Diego
JULY 11, 2021
USES APP TO HELP LGBTQ COMMUNITY UCSD Students Win Pitch Competition appeared first on Startup San Diego. The post WINNING CO.
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Qualcomm Launches Third QPrize Competition
socalTECH
MAY 21, 2012
San Diego-based Qualcomm has launched its third annual QPrize competition, the competition where the firm looks to vet and fund early stage technology companies from around the world. The Grand Prize winner also gets another $150,00 of convertible note funding for their winning business plan. READ MORE>>.
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Close5: eBay's San Diego Move Into The Mobile, Local Market
socalTECH
JANUARY 7, 2015
So, it''s no surprise that the area--specifically, San Diego--was chosen for the pilot launch of a new service from eBay, called Close5 (www.close5.com), So, we''re taking that concept and launching it here in San Diego. Why San Diego? com), which offers up local, peer-to-peer sales.
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Growth Stage & Beyond – Day 5 of SDSW at Qualcomm Recap & Photos
Startup San Diego
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The last day of San Diego Startup Week took place at the Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall. This day was focused on startups in the growth stage and beyond.
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Xconomy Awards San Diego Diversity Finalists Are Scaling Up Empowerment
Xconomy
APRIL 11, 2019
In an awards program, it can seem like a competition, but in the Commitment to Diversity category, many of the finalists are in fact collaborating with each other or share common roots. For example, finalist Silvia Mah is also a co-founder of one of the other finalists in the category, Ad Astra Ventures.
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Qualcomm Launches Second Annual Venture Competition
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
San Diego-based Qualcomm said Tuesday that it is launching its second annual venture investment competition, the Qualcomm Ventures QPrize competition. According to the firm, this year's competition will provide up to $750,000 in seed funding to entrepreneurs working on mobile ventures. READ MORE>>.
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MP3Tunes Gets New Competition From Amazon
socalTECH
MARCH 29, 2011
San Diego-based MP3Tunes , the cloud music storage service startup headed by Michael Robertson, has some stiff new competition today. Amazon.com said last night that it has launched its own, cloud music and storage service called Amazon Cloud Drive , along with corresponding web and Android music players.
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140 Plug and Play San Diego Finds Home in New Downtown Works Space
Xconomy
OCTOBER 30, 2016
Plug and Play San Diego has formed a partnership with Downtown Works, a new co-working space in downtown San Diego, which will give the local Plug and Play program a place to call home. We would like to launch an accelerator based here, and bring in additional resources from the Bay Area.”. billion under management.
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Trust and Will Finds $2M
socalTECH
JANUARY 25, 2019
San Diego-based Trust & Will , a startup which operates an online software tool to help people create their own estate plans, has raised $2M in a funding round, the company disclosed this week. Thec ompany was also part of the Techstars Anywhere startup accelerator. READ MORE>>.
Trust & Will Hits 100K Members
socalTECH
JUNE 17, 2020
San Diego-based startup Trust & Will , which offers up online estate planning, says it has hit 100,000 members to its service. The company originally raised funding as part of a "Quick Pitch" competition with the San Diego Tech Coast Angels. READ MORE>>.
HipTraveler | Taking Startup Competitions by Storm
Tech Zulu Event
APRIL 30, 2014
In order to support all of these teams, there are several on-campus startup competitions every year, from the Silicon Beach USC competition to the New Venture Seed Competition, with prize funds to help build the companies. The post HipTraveler | Taking Startup Competitions by Storm appeared first on TechZulu.
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Trust & Will Adds $6M
socalTECH
DECEMBER 17, 2019
San Diego-based Trust & Will , a startup which offers up online services to help people create trusts, wills, and guardianships, has raised $6M in a new funding round, the company said on Tuesday. The company originally raised funding as part of the San Diego Tech Coast Angels, in a "Quick Pitch" competition three years ago.
Radicle Growth Invests $250K In WeedOUT
socalTECH
OCTOBER 24, 2019
San Diego-based Radicle Growth , a startup investor which invests in innovative agtech and food tech startups, says it has awarded $250,000 to WeedOUT , an Israeli startup focused on the resistance of weeds to existing chemical herbicides.
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Startup Developing Opioid Alternative Takes Top ‘Quick Pitch’ Honors
Xconomy
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The winner of the largest-ever startup pitch contest in San Diego is aiming to solve a problem that is weighing heavily on the national consciousness. The same day President Trump signed a bipartisan package of measures to address the opioid epidemic, San Diego startup NeuraLace Medical won $50,000 on Wednesday at the annual John G.
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GroGuru Gets $250K In Seed Funding
socalTECH
JUNE 29, 2018
GroGuru is part of San Diego- and Irvine's EvoNexus startup incubator, and develops a precision soil and irrigation monitoring system. The funding was part of the Radicle Automation Challenge, a competition which focused on technology to improve on-farm efficiencies in the light of a severe labor shortage in the agricultural market.
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La Jolla Pharma Steps In With Better Offer, Wins Tetraphase Bidding War
Xconomy
JUNE 24, 2020
The competition for Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals now has a new winner : La Jolla Pharmaceutical. San Diego-based La Jolla (NASDAQ: LJPC ) has pledged to pay Tetraphase shareholders $43 million in cash now plus another $16 million tied to sales goals for Tetraphase (NASDAQ: TTPH ) antibiotic eravacycline (Xerava).
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Qualcomm Names Venture Investment Prize Winner
socalTECH
MARCH 14, 2013
San Diego-based Qualcomm has named the winner of its annual, Qualcomm Ventures QPrize Venture Investment Competition, the company said this morning. iOnRoad had previously won $100,000 from Qualcomm for winning the Israeli region competition of Qualcomm's QPrize competition. READ MORE>>.
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Wheels Enters Last Mile Transportation Fray With $37M
socalTECH
JANUARY 24, 2019
A new, Los Angeles-based startup, Wheels --founded by the founders of dog walking marketplace Wag--has jumped into the crowded "last mile" transportation fray, saying it has raised $37M and launched its services in San Diego. READ MORE>>.
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Radicle Growth Puts $250K Into Leaf Agriculture
socalTECH
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
San Diego-based Radicle Growth , a new, seed-stage investor focused on the agtech and food technology sector, said this morning that it has invested $250,000 in Leaf Agriculture , a pre-seed company developing application programming interfaces (APIs) between agtech products. Kirk Haney is CEO and Managing Partner of Radicle Growth; G.
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Good Eggs raises $100M and plans to launch in Southern California
TechCrunch LA
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
And while the grocery delivery market has become increasingly competitive, Hall argued that Good Eggs stands out thanks to the quality and breadth of its products — 70% of its products are locally sourced, and it often delivers them within 48 hours of harvesting. Image Credits: Good Eggs. ” Good Eggs CEO Bentley Hall.
Radicle Growth Teams With UPL On $1.25M Startup Challenge
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
San Diego-based Radicle Growth, which focuses on incubating early stage agriculture and food technology, and agriculture giant UPL said today that the two are in a new partnership, which will invest $1.25M in two startups that can "positively impact and reduce the carbon footprint and improve soil health of the food value chain."
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Xconomy
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Nearly one year after DNA sequencing machine maker Illumina announced plans to acquire smaller rival Pacific Biosciences , antitrust regulators in the UK say the merger could stifle competition in the region and reduce industry innovation. The Competition and Markets Authority has been eying the proposed $1.2
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SUN Plans New Scooter For Crowded On Demand Scooter Market
socalTECH
AUGUST 8, 2019
The company says that so far, it is offering up its scooter service in Los Angeles and San Diego. SUN faces some formidable competition in the scooter and mobility market, with very well funded competitors like Bird, Lime, Wheels, Razor, Uber, and Lyft very active across the local market.
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124 Building Your Business in the Face of Global Competition
SoCal Tech Calendar
FEBRUARY 12, 2009
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 -- Building Your Business in the Face of Global Competition: Entrepreneurship in Difficult Times. MIT Enterprise Forum of San Diego. Some start up companies see bad times as an opportunity and will thrive in the face of this global economic crisis.
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