As Startup San Diego resumes programming, we are starting a series of Virtual Fireside Chats dedicated to speaking with entrepreneurs, contributors & ecosystem builders throughout the local ecosystem about their process of pivoting due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our first Post-COVID featured speaker will be the Executive Director for Startup San Diego, Alexa-Rae Navarro. After 7 years with the Bixel Exchange Center for Innovation & Tech (Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce) supporting the LA tech ecosystem, Alexa-Rae returned to America’s finest city to take on this leadership role with Startup San Diego. We will discuss how the pandemic has affected the organization & how its affecting the local ecosystem as a whole. We will also talk about how restructuring the organization puts Startup San Diego in a better position going forward and of course, going from San Diego Startup Week to now Startup San Diego Startup Month. Come join us as we tell the stories of companies & organizations recovering from the devastating circumstances our country is facing.
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A UC San Diego alumni, Alexa-Rae Navarro, is the new Executive Director of Startup San Diego, the official non-profit supporting the San Diego startup ecosystem. The organization connects, educates, and inspires local founders and talent to grow the innovation economy and foster a cohesive and collaborative community. Startup San Diego envisions the Region as a thriving and inclusive global hu…
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