🚀 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 convenes founders, investors, and operators at @sandiegostateuniversity for high-signal sessions and meaningful connections.
💡 Explore 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵, 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗔𝗜, 𝗦𝗮𝗮𝗦, 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵, 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵, plus the 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 and 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻.
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#techconsocal2026 #sandiegoconference #sdsu #innovationconference #techconference #startupconference #investmentconference #exhibitorpavilion #innovationshowcase
𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲-𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 🚀
The TechCon SoCal Startup Innovation Showcase is an official Regional Final for @startupworldcup the winner advances to the $1,000,000 Grand Finale in San Francisco!
Every year, countless startups pitch… but only a few pitch in rooms where investors are truly listening. The Startup Innovation Showcase at TechCon SoCal is built to change that with a structured pathway designed to help founders grow, refine, and earn the spotlight.
𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘀:
• 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 (𝗧𝗵𝘂 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝟮𝟵): In-person at @kiln.co (San Diego).
• 𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 (𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵): Virtual, fast, and fair giving every founder equal access.
• 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶-𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱: Top teams gain strategic feedback to sharpen their pitch for investors.
• 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗗𝗦𝗨 (𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟮–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲): A real main-stage moment before investors, partners, and 1,000+ attendees.
This Showcase isn’t about hype, it’s about readiness, visibility, and real opportunity. As a regional final for Startup World Cup, this is your chance to represent the region on a global stage. If you’ve been building quietly and waiting for the right moment, this is it.
🎯 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝘄 for 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹→ Link in bio!
#techconsocal #startupshowcase #founderjourney #techconglobal #pitchyourstartup #startupworldcup #sandiego #kilnsd
𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 🚀
Big opportunities start in rooms where decision-makers meet.
At TechCon SoCal 2026, the CEO Meet brings together the leaders behind fast-growing companies, innovation platforms, investment networks, and emerging technologies — all in one high-value executive networking environment.
This is where startup founders meet experienced CEOs, investors connect with bold operators, and business leaders explore new ways to collaborate, scale, invest, and build strategic partnerships.
𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 Darlene Walley, CEO of Next Life Sciences; Dave de Csepel, CEO & ED of Alliance for SoCal Innovation; David Morczinek, Co-Founder & CEO of AirWorks; Eric Weiss, CEO of Chaos to Clarity; Faisal Mushtaq, Founder & CEO of TechCon Global; James Zanewicz, CEO of ConneCT; Ganesh Iyer, CEO of NIO US; Gui Peres, CEO of Ergomotion; Guy Reams, CEO of askturing.ai; Imran Aftab, Co-Founder & CEO of 10Pearls; Jordan Glazier, CEO of Wildfire Systems; Jungwoo Lee, CEO of South8 Technologies; and Kevin Parikh, CEO of Avasant, this gathering represents the strength of the San Diego innovation ecosystem and the future of business growth across industries.
For founders, investors, operators, and executives, these are the conversations that can lead to capital, partnerships, market access, customer relationships, and long-term collaboration.
📍 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆
Be part of the executive conversations shaping innovation and investment.
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
#TechConSoCal #CEONetworking #ExecutiveLeadership #InnovationEcosystem #StartupFounders #BusinessGrowth
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹?
At 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the panel 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗜-𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 will explore how high-growth companies move from early traction to durable, enterprise-ready scale.
This session will unpack the decisions that matter most as companies grow — aligning product strategy, capital, operations, automation, responsible technology adoption, and go-to-market execution across enterprise AI, fintech, cybersecurity, and software growth.
𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼:
• How startups build systems for sustainable scale
• What investors look for in AI-ready companies
• How enterprise transformation changes product and operations
• Why responsible AI adoption is becoming a growth advantage
• How founders can prepare for long-term market expansion
The panel features Eric Weiss, 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 Chaos to Clarity, as moderator, with speakers Sameer Gulati, 𝗖𝗣𝗢 & 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 ZenBusiness; Anupam Rastogi, 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 Emergent Ventures; and Abhishek Shukla, 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝘁 Prosperity7 Ventures.
Taking place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, at 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆, TechCon SoCal brings together founders, investors, startups, AI leaders, innovators, executives, and ecosystem builders for high-value networking across the innovation and investment ecosystem.
Join this session to learn how the next generation of companies will scale with stronger systems, smarter capital, and AI-ready execution.
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
#TechConSoCal #StartupScale #AIConference #VentureCapital #EnterpriseAI #SanDiegoTech
𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 — 𝗶𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲, 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹-𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ⚡
We’re excited to welcome Matt Siegler, 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗳 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗸𝗶𝗱𝗼 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝘀, as a speaker at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
At TechCon SoCal, conversations go beyond ideas. The event brings together the people turning innovation into action — founders building companies, investors backing growth, executives scaling solutions, and operators solving complex industry challenges.
𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮
𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱?
• Connect with founders, investors, and tech leaders
• Explore AI, digital health, SaaS, deep tech, and more
• Discover emerging startups and live product demos
• Build partnerships across Southern California’s innovation ecosystem
Be part of the ecosystem turning healthcare innovation into real-world impact.
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
#TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #HealthTech #AIInnovation #StartupNetworking #InvestmentConference
𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗧𝗼 𝗚𝗼 🚀
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁?
Join us at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 for the panel 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲.
This session will explore how dual-use technology companies navigate one of the most complex paths in innovation — moving from early prototype to deployment, government adoption, mission validation, procurement, capital formation, trust-building, and commercial expansion.
Attendees will gain insight into what it takes to build defense tech that is not only innovative, but deployable, fundable, and strategically relevant in today’s rapidly changing security and technology landscape.
The panel features Mike Sherbakov, 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱, as moderator, with speakers Larsen Jensen, 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀; Steve Kiser, 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹; and Dan Magy, 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 & 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗟𝗮𝗯𝘀.
Taking place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, at 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆, TechCon SoCal brings together founders, investors, startups, AI leaders, innovators, executives, and ecosystem builders for high-value networking and investment-driven conversations.
Don’t miss this session if you’re building, funding, or scaling technologies with real-world mission impact.
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
#TechConSoCal #DefenseTech #StartupInnovation #InvestmentConference #SanDiegoTech
𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗙𝘂𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 🚀
TechCon SoCal 2026 continues to build momentum as a powerful platform where founders, investors, industry leaders, and emerging technology companies connect, pitch, collaborate, and grow.
Emmeline Ventures 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮 $𝟮𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 — creating a meaningful opportunity for early-stage founders seeking visibility, investor access, and growth support.
Featured across TMX Newsfile, Financial Post, Business Insider, and National Post, this announcement reinforces TechCon SoCal’s role as a high-impact innovation and investment conference in Southern California.
The Startup Innovation Showcase gives selected startups the chance to present in front of investors, executives, ecosystem leaders, and strategic partners — helping founders build credibility, investor relationships, and market exposure.
TechCon SoCal 2026 brings together leaders across AI, digital health, semiconductors, SaaS, deep tech, mobility, venture capital, and the startup ecosystem.
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲:
𝗧𝗠𝗫 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: /release/297588
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: /newsfile/297588-emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase
𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿: /news/stocks/emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase-1036163302
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: /newsfile/297588-emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase
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𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗱 — 𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀.
The 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 will explore how AI is changing business, healthcare, finance, mobility, media, and the future of startup innovation.
Attendees will dive into generative AI, machine learning, automation, AI infrastructure, ethics, decision systems, and real-world use cases that are already reshaping the market.
This track is built for founders, investors, operators, executives, startups, and tech professionals who want to understand where AI is heading, what opportunities are emerging, and how to stay ahead of the next wave of innovation.
Connect with the San Diego startup and tech ecosystem, explore new ideas, and be part of the conversations shaping the future of AI.
𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
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𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁 🚀
The future is built when bold leaders, capital, and breakthrough technology meet in one room.
TechCon SoCal 2026 brings together CEOs, founders, investors, operators, and innovation leaders for executive networking designed around real business outcomes — not just introductions.
𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆, 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 Kurt Busch, Co-Founder & CEO of Syntiant; Mark Hughes, Co-Founder & CEO of Solidroad; Michael Gifford, CEO of Splitero; Neda Razavi, CEO of Isono Health; Sameer Wasson, CEO of MIPS; Pierre-Yves Lesaicherre, President & CEO of Finwave Semiconductor; Raghib Hussain, CEO of Altera; Tallat Shafaat, Founder & CEO of Vectara; Xiaodi Hou, Founder & CEO of Bot Auto; Siddharth Sheth, CEO of D-Matrix; and Steve Fambro, Co-Founder & Co-CEO of Aptera Motors.
For startup founders, investors, and executives, this is where meaningful business conversations turn into real opportunities from venture capital connections and strategic partnerships to market growth, collaboration, and innovation across AI, semiconductors, mobility, health tech, SaaS, automation, and deep tech.
At Southern California’s innovation & investment conference, the conversations are focused on what matters most: venture capital, collaboration, market growth, executive leadership, and the relationships that move business forward.
📍 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆
Don’t miss TechCon SoCal 2026 — secure your ticket at link in bio.
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗲𝗿𝗮 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 🔐
We’re pleased to welcome Jason Thomas, 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗲𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, as a speaker at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
Jason brings deep expertise in cybersecurity, cryptography, confidential computing, and next-generation protection for cloud and AI-era infrastructure.
TechCon SoCal takes place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮, bringing together founders, investors, CXOs, operators, students, and technology leaders for a premier innovation and investment conference.
From cybersecurity and data infrastructure to AI, deep tech, semiconductors, fintech, SaaS, digital health, and future transportation, this is where breakthrough ideas meet capital, strategy, and real market opportunity.
Join the leaders building secure, scalable, and future-ready technology.
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗶𝗼
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𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 🎓
TechCon Global, in partnership with the 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗚. 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 — an initiative designed to create access, opportunity, and real-world exposure for future innovators and technology leaders.
Featured across TMX Newsfile, Financial Post, Business Insider, and National Post, this announcement highlights TechCon SoCal’s growing impact as a major innovation, startup, and investment conference in Southern California.
Through this sponsorship, students will experience technology, entrepreneurship, venture capital, and industry leadership beyond the classroom. From AI, digital health, semiconductors, SaaS, deep tech, and mobility to investor networking, TechCon SoCal connects ambitious talent with the people and ideas shaping the future.
We congratulate the selected Student Sponsorship Winners and thank the John G. Watson Foundation for helping empower the next generation of tech leaders.
Read the full press release and register for TechCon SoCal 2026 today.
🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲:
𝗧𝗠𝗫 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: /release/297588
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: /newsfile/297588-emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase
𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿: /news/stocks/emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase-1036163302
𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: /newsfile/297588-emmeline-ventures-commits-25000-investment-to-a-finalist-at-the-techcon-socal-2026-startup-innovation-showcase
𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: /
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