Community Events

Care in Space is the first of its kind program leveraging the extreme conditions of space to not only drive innovation but also to build viable businesses at the intersection of commercial space and biomedical science. A collaborative effort between Boryung, Axiom Space, and Starburst Aerospace, the challenge will provide winning entrepreneurs and their startups...

Partnered event between Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, Startup World Cup & Los Angeles Venture Association. Startup World Cup offers innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities for startup ecosystems around the world. This platform consists of a global series of startup conferences and competitions that bring together phenomenal startups, VCs, and world-class tech CEOs. Startups worldwide will first...

​Join dot.LA for a relaxed evening of food, drinks, and friends - featuring a special presentation of "The Founder's Guide to Los Angeles" with dot.LA Co-Founder and Executive Chairman Spencer Rascoff (also of Zillow, Pacaso, 75 & Sunny, and more). Since its launch in January 2020, dot.LA is the definitive source of news and community...

NASA MSI Space Accelerator is an inaugural NASA innovation program that brings together diverse scholars to advance the agency’s goals for improving its future science missions. The program is run in partnership between the Agency’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD), its Minority University Research Education Project (MUREP), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and Starburst. Hybrid FormatPhysical...

The “Fun for Funds Festival” is a chance for you to meet and play with the other participants in this ecosystem. Join us to help raise funds for AI responsibility and literacy programs in the Greater Los Angeles area while making meaningful industry connections. Whether you are an AI practitioner or just AI-curious, we are...

A great opportunity to network with the Cleantech Ecosystem in Los Angeles. Meet with Cleantech Open staff, volunteers, mentors and entrepreneurs from our accelerator program. Find out more about our upcoming annual showcase and awards event, the Global Forum, and opportunities to get involved. Whether you're into growing your own startup, learning about evolving cleantech...