San Diego Startup Founders, Innovators & Investors ...
2026-11-30 · 19:00:00 · San Diego
Wine Girl San Diego
460 Fifth Avenue, #Ste 2-113, San Diego, CA 92101
Meet and connect with local founders, investors, and innovators during an evening mixer at Wine Girl San Diego on November 30, 2026.
Connect with ambitious startup founders, entrepreneurs, innovators, investors and business professionals!
Join us for an exciting evening of networking, fresh ideas and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of founders, investors and entrepreneurial professionals.
Whether you're launching your first startup, scaling an existing business, exploring investment opportunities or looking to connect with forward-thinking entrepreneurs, this event brings together people who are passionate about building, innovating and growing businesses.
From Tech, AI and FinTech to HealthTech, Sustainability, E-commerce, Creative Industries and beyond, we welcome founders and professionals from all sectors and stages of entrepreneurship.
Great businesses are built through great connections. Meet people who could inspire your next idea, become your future business partner or open the door to exciting new opportunities. Who Should Attend?
This event is ideal for: Startup Founders & Co-Founders – Building, launching or scaling innovative businesses. Entrepreneurs & Business Owners – Looking for new connections, partnerships and growth opportunities. Angel Investors & Venture Capital Professionals – Interested in discovering emerging startups and connecting with entrepreneurs. Tech Founders & Innovators – Developing products, platforms and solutions across emerging industries. Aspiring Entrepreneurs – Exploring business ideas or preparing to launch their first venture. Startup
Founder brief
Who should attend
Early-stage entrepreneurs, startup co-founders, aspiring business creators, angel investors, and venture capital professionals from any industry sector can benefit from attending. It equally serves established business owners seeking partnerships and operators across AI, tech, fintech, healthtech, and ecommerce.
What happens
Arrivals take place between 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM, where guests check in and receive an overview of the evening. From 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM, each attendee receives one minute to deliver an elevator pitch to the room, followed by an hour of open networking.
Who's in the room
Participants include active founders scaling companies, tech creators, angel investors searching for emerging ventures, and professionals across diverse fields such as sustainability and creative industries. The gathering is run by the Business Founders Group community.
How to prepare
Time your sixty-second elevator pitch carefully to clearly state what your venture does, what stage you are at, and exactly who you want to meet. Bring simple ways to share your contact details quickly during the subsequent open networking hour.
Organizer: Business Founders Group
At a glance
- Tickets
- 9.85 – 33.85 USD
- Refunds
- Refunds up to 7 days before event
- Sectors
- Agnostic
Agenda
- 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Welcome — When you arrive your name will be checked off the guest list, the host will direct everyone to the reserved area and explain how the event will work.
- 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM · 1 Min Elevator Pitch — Each attendee will have 1 min to present their startup, idea, or expertise to the public.
- 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Networking — Dive into engaging discussions and forge new connections, share insights, discover potential collaborations, and expand your professional network.
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