Central CA SBDC Regional Network
Helping Your Business Start, Grow and Succeed

Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator-Subcontracting and Teaming Strategies

Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator hosts a free webinar to help small businesses succeed in the world of Government Contracting. 

Various teaming arrangements can prove to help you grow your business. Learn about the different types of teaming available to you, how they can benefit your company, how to go about identifying a teaming partner, and explore government-approved teaming agreements such as joint ventures and mentor-protégé agreements.

Visit the events tab on their website for registration. https://montereybayapex.org/

Understanding Certifications and Registrations

Learn about registering your business in various government systems and more importantly understand the many small business certifications such as woman-owned, veteran-owned, 8(a), and DBE, that are available and how they could potentially help you or not win more government contracts through the various set-aside programs. Presented by Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator 

When: Nov 15, 2023 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Understanding Certifications and Registrations

Startup Launchpad-Monterey Bay Cohort

The goals of the Startup Launchpad are to (1) greatly increase your chances of success, (2) accelerate your process of getting to launch and growth beyond what you can accomplish on your own, and (3) create a community of support and celebration to enhance your experience of starting your company. These goals are pursued through workshops, peer-to-peer coaching, coaching from experts, and talks by selected speakers.

The November meeting will be at CSUMB's College of Business (bldg 506) Rm 110.

3052 Divarty St, Marina, CA 93933

USPTO-Invest in HER-Empowering Women's Ventures

Register today to attend VIRTUALLY (or in person if you'll be in New Orleans)

How do you find the right investors and funding to get your great ideas from concept to market? Join USPTO online or in person in New Orleans to hear inspiring stories of perseverance and determination from women entrepreneurs who succeeded in securing funding for their big ideas. You’ll also learn what resources are available to help you start and sustain your own business ventures.

 

Get Your Veteran Owned Small Business on Google Search and Maps

Celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week as Cal Coastal SBDC and Monterey Bay APEX Accelerator join forces for this Grow With Google special event.  Hosted by Cal Coastal SBDC Program Manager Sharon Mikesell, this interactive workshop will help Veteran Owned Small Businesses utilize the special tools available to them to help their business be noticed online. 

*WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: How Kern County’s Economic Development Priorities Can Help Local Businesses

Elements on how Kern County’s economic development priorities can help local businesses, and details on a 12-month business bootcamp for minority and low-income entrepreneurs are among topics of this week’s free webinar presented by the Small Business Development Center at CSU Bakersfield.  
 
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Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and a Grant with the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA or the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact the California SBDC closest to you.