Title Sponsor
Mintz
Mintz is a renowned law firm known for its expertise in various legal areas, including corporate law, intellectual property, litigation, and regulatory matters. With a strong reputation for providing strategic counsel to clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Mintz is committed to delivering innovative solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Their team of skilled attorneys combines legal proficiency with industry knowledge to navigate complex challenges and drive success for their clients.
Gold Sponsor
SDSU
San Diego State University is a leading public research university with more than 500,000 diverse, living alumni. SDSU's renowned entrepreneurship programs, including a Techstars global accelerator, and innovative research labs are shaping the current landscape of AI, biotech, and sustainability solutions.
Silver Sponsor
John G Watson Foundation
The John G Watson Foundation is committed to nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs in San Diego, with a vision to establish the city as a global hub of innovation. As a nonprofit organization, 100% of the monetary support received is directly invested in funding both new and ongoing entrepreneurial initiatives.
Knobbe Martens
Knobbe Martens is a leading law firm renowned for its expertise in intellectual property (IP) law. With a legacy spanning over six decades, the firm has established itself as a trusted advisor to innovative companies across various industries. Known for its strategic approach and personalized service, Knobbe Martens assists clients in safeguarding their intellectual property assets, navigating complex legal challenges, and maximizing the value of their innovations.
Askturing.ai
Transform your business documents into a private, intelligent knowledge base with AskTuring. Secure, SOC 2 compliant, and never trained on your content.AskTuring delivers enterprise-grade AI without compromising your privacy. Every document stays in your private index, encrypted and isolated.
Citizens Private Bank
By taking advantage of Citizens Private Bank’s full suite of products – all of which are tailored to your financial journey.Citizens Private Bank provides integrated banking and wealth management solutions defined by extraordinary client service. We serve individuals, families and businesses, including private family foundations, non-profit, multifamily and commercial real estate.
Bitcot
BitCot is a web and mobile app development company based in San Diego, California, specializing in digital enablement and product development13. They offer comprehensive services including software development, AI technology integration, workflow automation, and digital transformation for businesses worldwide13. With a focus on creating innovative and visually appealing solutions, BitCot helps clients drive efficiency, automate processes, and fuel growth through cutting-edge technological solutions
Bronze Sponsor
Vectara
San Diego State University is a leading public research university with more than 500,000 diverse, living alumni. SDSU's renowned entrepreneurship programs, including a Techstars global accelerator, and innovative research labs are shaping the current landscape of AI, biotech, and sustainability solutions.
Zipdev
San Diego State University is a leading public research university with more than 500,000 diverse, living alumni. SDSU's renowned entrepreneurship programs, including a Techstars global accelerator, and innovative research labs are shaping the current landscape of AI, biotech, and sustainability solutions.
Salk Institute
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, located in La Jolla, California, is a world-renowned research center dedicated to understanding the foundations of life and health.. Its iconic architecture, designed by Louis Kahn, is a symbol of scientific excellence and aesthetic harmony.
Arrowhead Partners
Arrowhead Partners, Inc. is a specialized executive recruiting and advisory firm serving venture firms, family offices, and startups by placing high-performing GTM leaders and individual contributors.ns.
TMX
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), operated by TMX Group, is Canada’s largest securities exchange and one of the most prominent in the world. It lists a wide range of companies across industries including finance, energy, mining, technology, and healthcare. Headquartered in Toronto, the TSX serves as a leading hub for global capital markets and investment.