SDEE News

By Amy Duncan, Goldfish Consulting Inc. It’s not about introducing entrepreneurs to investors, but preparing for the pitch. That’s what Steve Hoey said when I asked him about the Springboard program at CONNECT. Mr. Hoey is Senior Director of Springboard and Innovation Research with CONNECT. CONNECT has been involved with...

By Roberta Alexander On October 13, 2016, SDEE discussion was about beer, instead of drug discovery and biotechnology. The event was held at the Roth Auditorium at The Sanford Institute for Regenerative Medicine and attendees could sample several beers on the patio, looking at the beautiful view of the sunset...

By Neil Thompson, Patent Agent & Writer You have an invention idea and you apply for a patent application. But what if someone has already patented that idea? All your hard work has been in vain. You wouldn’t have had this problem if you had done a prior art search...

San Diego Entrepreneurs Exchange is proud to co-host the Hera Venture Summit on September 17, 2016. This one day event will feature panel discussions, keynotes and interactive sessions to inform and connect female entrepreneurs and investors. Highlights will include tips from Barbara Bry (Blackbird Ventures), Kim Kovacs (Golden Seeds SoCal), Regina...

June 23, 2016 Workshop: Perfect Pitch – For Creating and Delivering Winning Presentations by Neil Thompson, Patent Agent & Writer Does the idea of pitching an investor make you want to…abandon that idea? If so, you’re not alone. The pitch workshop, hosted by SDEE on June 23 at Hera Hub,...

by Amy Duncan, Goldfish Consulting, Inc. San Diego Startup week is an innovative weeklong conference that seeks to build an ecosystem of entrepreneurship in San Diego, provide resources for entrepreneurs, and amass a network of like-minded individuals to discuss common issues and share experiences. This year’s conference included a Bio/MedTech...

A Snapshot of the 10x Medical Device Conference What do you get when you take medical device enthusiasts from across the country and abroad and place them in a scenic location for three days in sunny San Diego? The 10x Medical Device Conference. In its fourth year, 10x is the...

An interview with Kimberly Davis King, co-director StartR and mystartupXX programs, Rady School of Management UCSD by Amy Duncan, Goldfish Consulting A veteran in the world of venture capital, Kimberly Davis King now focuses on investing and mentoring startups and high growth companies. With academic credentials that include a BS...

It’s that time of year again. Tax day (April 18) is approaching. Get your receipts ready and your tax preparer on speed dial! Want some tips to make your life a little easier? Here you go. If you're a solo entrepreneur with assets (house, car, etc.), consider changing your company’s designation...

LabFellows recently announced the opening of Home Lab, an innovative approach to lab bench space for San Diego scientist entrepreneurs. Home Lab eliminates the burden of owning and running fully equipped labs by offering subscription-based packages. These packages pair lab bench space with pre-configured workflows (e.g. cell culture room, biosafety...