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

Coffee and Conversation with Tallyfor

Peter & Ben Wen of Tallyfor, winner of AngelCon 2021, join us to talk about their journey after winning $145K in equity investment. Tallyfor is the first collaborative, cloud-native app in a $2.8B market: US business income tax. This cloud software helps move data from source transactions to IRS filing. Tallyfor enhances online accounting software with the ability to complete business taxes.

QuickBooks Tax Reporting

Damon Watkins, the Director of Finance & Operations for Cal Poly Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, is a motivated, personable business professional with a 15+ year track record in multiple aspects of financial control, management and policies/procedures. Learn how to create and modify financial reports, handle records, and manipulate costs, with a focus on payroll and state tax. QuickBooks Reporting lets you use your QuickBooks data to create interactive reports and gain better insight into your business.

Coffee and Conversation with Trust Ventures

Join us as we discuss "Growing and Scaling Success at the Seed Level" with Connor McCarthy. He will cover trends in successful startups and provide resources/deliverables for you to take home.

Connor is an investment associate at Trust Ventures. He has previously served as Chief of Staff at Esper, a leading govtech company. He has also previously worked at 8VC, Andreessen Horowitz, and Capitol Counsel.

HR Basics

Ready to shift from startup to hiring your first employee? Join us for tips on how to get started and what to consider before you hire! 

In this workshop, explore your options when you are ready to hire your first employee. Discussions will include: 

Outsmart Disaster webinar: Resiliency Clinic

Outsmart Disaster presents Resiliency Clinic: Tips and Tools for Immediate Preparedness for Your Business. This virtual event is an opportunity designed for economic development councils and agencies, chambers of commerce, business owners, and nonprofits interested in learning more about disaster preparedness, Outsmart Disaster’s Resilient Business Challenge, and how to help empower others in your community to become resilient.

For more information please visit outsmartdisaster.com.

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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.