Central California SBDC | Helping Your Business Start, Grow and Succeed

US Census Bureau-Back on the Trade Road-Navigating Your Way to New Export Sales

The “Back on the Trade Road” webinar features U.S. companies that are successfully navigating export sales and embracing the “new normal” through more direct participation in different types of events.

Are you ready to take advantage of Federal resources that can facilitate direct client engagement to grow your global market sales?

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Techstars Fundraising Series-Part 3 (GO!) Mock Investor Interview

Techstars

Join Techstars for an exclusive 3-part Fundraising Series, designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need to successfully raise capital for your early stage startup.

Techstars Fundraising Series-Part 2 (set) Prepping Your Materials

Techstars

Join Techstars for an exclusive 3-part Fundraising Series, designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need to successfully raise capital for your early stage startup.

Techstars Fundraising Series-Part 1 (ready) Raising Capital

Techstars

Join Techstars for an exclusive 3-part Fundraising Series, designed to give you the knowledge and tools you need to successfully raise capital for your early stage startup.

2023 Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Innovation

The 2023 Asian American Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program offers opportunities for independent inventors, entrepreneurs, and small business owners to learn about resources available to the AANHPI innovation community.

USPTO-Women's Entrepreneurship-Funding Your Startup

According to recent reports, women-led startups receive less than 3% of all venture capital investments. What are the barriers that persist and how do we break through them? How do women-led startups and small business owners navigate this complex world, and what are investors really looking for?

Grow With Google-Cybersecurity and Your Small Business

A cyber attack is one thing you shouldn’t have to worry about - but in today’s digital-first world, it’s important to be aware and prepared.

Making the Dream Work

The Central CA Network has produced several cohorts of the Source Diverse Source Local initiative webinars to help your team get to the next level. Source Diverse Source Local – is a public-private collaboration to strengthen inclusive procurement programs and build a resilient California-based supply chain. Your host, Sharon Mikesell takes a look back at the memorable topics our guests have covered and tips for success.

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I Need Cash to Make this Work!

Complex contracts sometimes have extended payment cycles so your business may need assistance to keep the cash flowing. Get tips from Pamela Howard from Access Biz Services and your host Sharon Mikesell from Cal Coastal SBDC. Source Diverse Source Local – is a public-private collaboration to strengthen inclusive procurement programs and build a resilient California-based supply chain.

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Certifications and Diversity to Expand Your Market

Certifications and Diversity can help you expand your market and help your team get to the next level. A representative from the Department of General Services and David Waldbauer from Lima Charlie, Inc. explain how Cal eProcure and other government programs can help your business grow. Source Diverse Source Local – is a public-private collaboration to strengthen inclusive procurement programs and build a resilient California-based supply chain.

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