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

Coffee & Conversation with AngelCon 2022 Winners

The winners of AngelCon 2022 join us to talk about their journey after winning a total of $205K in equity investment. AngelCon is an annual event in which six startups compete for investment funding to help grow their business.

AcreCloud - Winner ($135,000) 
AcreCloud’s farm-management platform offers growers and contractors customized control over their operations, extensive auditing capabilities, and access to new products, such as AcrePay and AcreAnalytics. 

Holiday Treat-Source Diverse Source Local ON DEMAND

DId you miss the Central CA SBDC Source Diverse Source Local webinars in September & October? Here's your chance to Binge Watch (or watch separately) all the videos ON-DEMAND over the holiday weekend.

This webinar series encourages businesses to expand into contracting with larger corporations and the government! 

Check out these great topics-at your convenience...just sign up through the links below. (or use the LinkTree registration link in the button above) 

How To Launch Your Business | ¿Cómo Emprender Su Negocio?

Business ownership can be an exhilarating, demanding and lucrative endeavor, but it is not for everyone. A key element of success is the ability to plan for now and the future. The more you plan, the more informed you can be, which in turn helps you focus your priorities and make great decisions in the process. Jose Huitron is a longtime pillar of entrepreneurial capacity building on the Central Coast having launched several companies spanning content creation, digital marketing, and activating access to capital for underrepresented founders.

*LIVE WEBINAR WEDNESDAY: Panel discussion with commercial real estate experts

Three commercial real estate professionals will discuss local retail, commercial and light industrial properties, plus small business leasing and purchasing options in this week’s free webinar presented by the Small Business Development Center at CSU Bakersfield.  

“Webinar Wednesday will be online Wednesday, Oct. 26 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. 

The Changing Face of Retail

Business on Main Street has changed a great deal in the last century, especially for retailers. In an age where players like Amazon are enabling people to purchase products with a tap of a button, consumers can literally shop from anywhere. Join this webinar to learn tips on how to create a great customer experience and keep them coming back!

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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.