Founders Live San Diego returns!
Join us for an incredible evening…
Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe.
5 founders
99-second pitches
4 minutes audience Q&A
YOUR VOTES decide the winner!
So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing... built in Southern California.
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Starring
Rob Gaudio as the City Leader
Competing Founders and Startups
TBA
Interested in pitching at this or a future event? Apply here!
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Agenda
6:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour: Cash bar available and passed apps will be offered
7:00 pm - Announcements, Sponsors and Pitch Competition
8:00 pm - Networking and Happy Hour
Know someone who should attend? Open The Door
About the Hosts
Gaudio Growth Partners
Gaudio Growth Partners is focused on helping businesses scale through strategic growth, leadership, and partnership development. Rob Gaudio brings years of experience building relationships, driving business growth, and creating meaningful connections within the entrepreneurial community.
The Buzz Marketing Co.
The Buzz Marketing Co. is a San Diego-based marketing and branding agency specializing in Search Everywhere Optimization™, social media strategy, content creation, events, and high-impact business growth systems for modern brands.
Sponsored By Primary Funding Corporation
Primary Funding Corporation supports entrepreneurs and growing businesses through strategic financial solutions and partnership-driven support. Their commitment to innovation and business growth makes them the perfect partner for Founders Live San Diego.
Sponsored By WestPac Wealth Partners
WestPac Wealth Partners is a privately-held wealth management firm, founded with the intent to assist our clients in every aspect of their financial lives. Our focus centers on our clients' vision for their future to create a lasting impact on their wealth potential.
Please note the following details:
Business casual attire
Plenty of open self-parking in parking lot (free)
Winners
The Founders Live winners package includes:
Front Row membership with unlimited access to Backstage Intelligence and the Backchannel community
Founders Live Booster Pack over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups
An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global livestream tournament
Our Partners
