Wednesday, March 11, 2026; 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Glendale, California
Fundraising in Today's Market
🌟 Founders Spotlight: Journey to Success in SoCal 🌟
Join us for an inspiring evening in Glendale as the Alliance for SoCal Innovation highlights the founder journey through real stories of perseverance, innovation, and success. This evening is brought to you by Citizens Bank and the LA Tech Corridor (LATC).
🎙️ Featured Speakers:
Pablo Fernandez, CEO & Founder of Glendale-based Big Rentals, recently raised $2.8M in funding
Marcos Gonzalez, Managing Partner, VamosVentures
🗣️ Moderator:
Jeffrey Javier, Managing Director at Citizens Private Bank
This event is a must-attend for founders who plan to raise venture, innovators, and anyone passionate about the startup ecosystem. Gain invaluable insights from leaders who have navigated the challenges and triumphs of fundraising in today's market.
The event will also provide time to network over tasty food and beverages provided by our sponsors.
Agenda:
6:00p: Arrive and Check-in
6:20p: Welcome and Panel Discussion
7:00p: Networking Reception
8:00p: Program Concludes
This event is part of the activities organized by the Glendale Growth Alliance, a partnership between the Alliance for SoCal Innovation, FoundersBoost and HackerFund, and is funded by the City of Glendale.
🔗 RSVP now to secure your spot and be part of the SoCal startup conversation!
This evening is sponsored by:
This event is in support of the SoCal Venture Pipeline program from the Alliance for SoCal Innovation which connects investor-ready startups seeking Seed and Series A funding with the right VCs that match their criteria. Learn more at our website.
The SoCal Venture Pipeline program is made possible by the generous underwriting of the following sponsors:
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Thanks to The Alliance for SoCal Innovation for the listing and graphics for this startup event.
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