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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: techconglobal.com #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: techconglobal.com #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: techconglobal.com #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 come together to connect, pitch, collaborate, and grow. We’re excited to highlight that @VCEmmeline 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮 $𝟮𝟱,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 — a major opportunity for early-stage founders looking to gain visibility, investor access, and meaningful support for their next stage of growth. This announcement has received 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 @newsfile_corp, @financialpost, @BusinessInsider, and @nationalpost, further reinforcing TechCon SoCal’s role as a high-impact innovation and investment conference in Southern California. The Startup Innovation Showcase is one of the most exciting parts of TechCon SoCal, giving selected startups the chance to present their ideas in front of investors, executives, ecosystem leaders, and potential strategic partners. For founders, this is more than a pitch opportunity — it is a chance to build credibility, create investor relationships, receive market exposure, and connect with people who can help move their company forward. TechCon SoCal 2026 brings together the brightest minds across AI, digital health, semiconductors, SaaS, deep tech, mobility, venture capital, and the startup ecosystem. From expert-led sessions and keynote conversations to networking opportunities and startup showcases, the event is designed to help innovators turn ideas into impact. This investment commitment reflects the true purpose of TechCon SoCal: connecting bold founders with the capital, community, and industry access needed to scale. Read the full press release and register now to be part of TechCon SoCal 2026. 🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗧𝗠𝗫 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: newsfilecorp.com/release/297588 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: financialpost.com/newsfile/29758… 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿: markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/em… 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: nationalpost.com/newsfile/29758… 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #StartupInnovation #VentureCapital #SoCalTech #InvestmentConference #StartupInnovationShowcase

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗜𝘀 𝗢𝗻 🚀 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 → techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #AIInnovation #ArtificialIntelligence #InvestmentConference #StartupEcosystem #FutureOfTech

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 techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #CEONetworking #StartupFounders #ExecutiveLeadership #InnovationConference #BusinessGrowth

𝗕𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹! We’re excited to welcome Mark Hughes, 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 & 𝗖𝗘𝗢 of SolidRoad, to the stage at TechCon SoCal 2026. Mark has been at the forefront of developing innovative solutions in the tech space and is eager to share his insights on how to accelerate venture-backed startups. Join us May 21–23, 2026, in San Diego for this unmissable opportunity to learn from one of the brightest minds in tech innovation. 💡 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱? • Gain valuable advice from top investors like Mark • Learn about the future of venture-backed technology • Expand your professional network with leaders in tech & investment 👉 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 → techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #VentureCapital #StartupInnovation #TechLeadership #TechConGlobal

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: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #Cybersecurity #DeepTech #InvestmentConference

𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🎓 TechCon Global, in partnership with the John G. Watson Foundation, is proud to announce the 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 — a meaningful initiative created to support the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs, engineers, researchers, and technology leaders. This announcement has received press release coverage across leading platforms, including TMX Newsfile, Financial Post, Business Insider, and National Post, highlighting the growing impact of TechCon SoCal as a major innovation, startup, and investment ecosystem event in Southern California. At TechCon SoCal 2026, students will have the opportunity to step beyond the classroom and experience the real world of technology, entrepreneurship, venture capital, and industry leadership. From AI, digital health, semiconductors, SaaS, deep tech, mobility, and startup innovation to investor networking and expert-led discussions, the event is designed to connect ambitious talent with the people and ideas shaping the future. For students, this sponsorship is more than event access — it is a chance to learn from top executives, meet founders and investors, explore emerging technologies, build professional relationships, and gain exposure to career-defining opportunities. TechCon SoCal brings together founders, investors, CXOs, startups, academics, students, and ecosystem leaders for high-value networking, startup showcases, thought leadership, and conversations that move innovation forward. We congratulate the selected Student Sponsorship Winners and thank the John G. Watson Foundation for helping create access, opportunity, and inspiration for future tech leaders. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗧𝗠𝗫 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗳𝗶𝗹𝗲: newsfilecorp.com/release/297584 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: financialpost.com/newsfile/29758… 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿: markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/te… 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗼𝘀𝘁: nationalpost.com/newsfile/29758… 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #StudentInnovation #SoCalTech #StartupEcosystem #StudentSponsorship #WinnerAnnounce

𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆. At 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, the panel 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗘𝗿𝗮: 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮, 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁, 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺-𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 will explore one of the most urgent questions facing technology leaders today: how do we secure innovation as AI moves faster than traditional security models? This session will break down how cybersecurity is evolving across AI, cloud, data infrastructure, compliance, cryptography, and post-quantum environments. 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼: • Building data-centric trust • Managing continuous compliance • Strengthening cyber resilience • Preparing for post-quantum security risks • Protecting innovation without slowing growth The panel features Domenic Perri, 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼-𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿, as moderator, with speakers Bruno Kurtic, 𝗖𝗼-𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 & 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮; Adam Markowitz, 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗮; and Jason Thomas, 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗲𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 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 understand what secure, compliant, and future-ready AI innovation really requires. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #Cybersecurity #AIConference #DataSecurity #InnovationConference #SanDiegoTech

𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! TechCon SoCal is proud to announce @KnobbeMartens as a 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 for 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Recognized for its deep expertise in intellectual property law, Knobbe Martens supports innovative companies in protecting ideas, navigating complex legal challenges, and maximizing the value of their innovations. Their support reflects the mission of TechCon SoCal — creating a powerful platform where founders, investors, executives, operators, students, and technology leaders come together to build, fund, protect, and scale the next generation of breakthrough companies. 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 From AI, digital health, SaaS, deep tech, fintech, semiconductors, and future transportation to investor networking, expert sessions, startup showcases, and live demos — TechCon SoCal is where innovation meets opportunity. Together with sponsors like Knobbe Martens, we’re strengthening the ecosystem behind tomorrow’s most impactful technologies. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #SilverSponsor #IntellectualProperty #InnovationEcosystem

𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲! Our 2026 exhibitor lineup is bringing together companies, startups, and solution providers building the future across 𝗔𝗜, 𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵, 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵, 𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗠, 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵, 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹, 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. As an innovation and investment conference, TechCon SoCal gives attendees the chance to explore exhibitor booths, discover emerging technologies, meet founders and industry leaders, and connect with the investors, partners, and decision-makers shaping the next wave of growth. Join us 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 and experience the companies turning ideas into market-ready impact. Meet the exhibitors. Make the connections. Discover what’s next. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #InvestmentConference #TechExhibitors #SanDiegoTech

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄! We’re proud to welcome Daniel Oliver, 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗷𝘂𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗼, as a speaker at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Daniel brings a powerful perspective from biotech, gene therapy, longevity science, and age-related disease innovation — exactly the kind of future-focused thinking TechCon SoCal is designed to spotlight. Join us 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮, for a conference built around real opportunities: startup investment, breakthrough technology, expert-led sessions, founder networking, investor access, live demos, and the Startup Innovation Showcase. From digital health and life sciences to AI, deep tech, SaaS, fintech, semiconductors, and future transportation, TechCon SoCal is where innovators meet the capital, partners, and ecosystem needed to scale. Connect with the people advancing breakthrough health, science, and technology. 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #DigitalHealth #LifeSciences #InvestmentConference

𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀! TechCon SoCal is proud to welcome 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 as a partner for 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. As a leading force in the San Diego innovation ecosystem, Connect helps strengthen the region’s economy, support entrepreneurs, and expand San Diego’s reputation as a global innovation hub. This partnership reflects what TechCon SoCal is all about — bringing together founders, investors, operators, students, business leaders, and ecosystem builders to create meaningful opportunities across technology, entrepreneurship, and investment. 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 At TechCon SoCal, attendees will experience expert sessions, investor networking, startup showcases, live demos, strategic partnerships, and conversations across AI, digital health, deep tech, SaaS, fintech, semiconductors, and more. Together with partners like Connect, TechCon SoCal is helping turn innovation into real regional impact. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #SanDiegoStartups #InnovationEcosystem #StartupCommunity

𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗼: The future of healthcare will not be built in one place — it will be built where science, technology, startups, and investment come together. The 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 & 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 is designed for anyone interested in what’s next for healthcare. From AI-powered diagnostics and virtual care to biotech, medtech, genomics, personalized medicine, preventive health, and health equity, this track will explore the ideas and innovations changing how care is delivered. Attendees will learn how digital health solutions are improving outcomes, reducing costs, supporting patients, and creating new opportunities for founders, investors, clinicians, executives, and startups. It’s a space for real conversations, practical insights, meaningful networking, and future-focused partnerships within the San Diego innovation & investment ecosystem. 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 & 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #DigitalHealth #LifeSciences #HealthcareInnovation #InnovationConference #SanDiegoTech

𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗮𝘀𝘁 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿! We’re excited to welcome Alicia Shapiro, 𝗖𝗠𝗢 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀, as a speaker at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Alicia brings a media, marketing, and editorial perspective to the AI conversation — helping make complex AI developments more accessible, relevant, and actionable for leaders and everyday audiences. TechCon SoCal takes place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮, bringing together founders, investors, executives, creators, students, and technology professionals for a high-impact innovation and investment conference. Attend to gain fresh insights, meet decision-makers, discover emerging startups, explore live demos, and connect across AI, SaaS, fintech, digital health, deep tech, semiconductors, and more. Join the community learning, building, and leading the next chapter of AI innovation. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #AINews #AIConference #InnovationEcosystem #InvestmentConference

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗜, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲. We’re honored to welcome Atiq Raza, 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗱 𝗔𝗜, as a speaker at 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. With decades of leadership across advanced computing, semiconductor innovation, public and private technology boards, and high-growth companies, Atiq brings rare perspective on how foundational technologies evolve into global industries. At 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹, attendees will connect with the ecosystem behind the next wave of innovation — founders, investors, operators, executives, researchers, students, and strategic partners. 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮 Expect conversations across AI, semiconductors, deep tech, SaaS, fintech, digital health, data infrastructure, and startup investment. Be part of the conversations shaping the future of technology, capital, and innovation. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #ArtificialIntelligence #Semiconductors #VentureCapital

𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝟲 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁 🚀 Innovation doesn’t scale on ideas alone — it scales through people, leadership, and strong ecosystems. The 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 the voices and visionaries helping shape the future of startups, technology, education, policy, funding, and community growth. This track is designed for founders, investors, operators, executives, ecosystem builders, students, and professionals who want to understand how innovation ecosystems are built — from talent development and academic partnerships to startup support, policy conversations, and cross-sector collaboration. Attendees will explore how leaders across industries are creating opportunities, connecting communities, supporting entrepreneurs, and driving impact beyond the spotlight. For anyone looking to grow in the innovation & investment ecosystem, this track offers valuable insights, meaningful networking, and a chance to connect with the people shaping San Diego’s startup and tech future. 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘀 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 → techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #InnovationConference #StartupEcosystem #TechLeadership #SanDiegoTech #FutureOfInnovation

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗲𝗻! TechCon SoCal is excited to welcome 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗼𝘁𝘁 as a partner for 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. Shoott is making professional photography more accessible through free-to-book photo sessions where clients pay only for the photos they love — helping individuals, teams, and brands capture meaningful moments with ease. At TechCon SoCal, partnerships like this help elevate the full event experience — from community engagement and professional visibility to the powerful connections that happen when founders, investors, executives, students, and technology leaders come together. Taking place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮, TechCon SoCal will bring together the region’s innovation ecosystem for startup networking, investor access, expert sessions, live demos, and high-impact conversations across AI, digital health, SaaS, deep tech, fintech, semiconductors, and future technologies. Join the people, partners, and companies shaping the next chapter of innovation. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #EventPartner #StartupEcosystem #InvestmentConference

𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺! We’re proud to welcome Prerna Sharma, 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿, 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. As an investor and venture builder, Prerna brings perspective on what it takes to identify high-potential founders, support early-stage companies, and turn ambitious ideas into scalable businesses. Taking place 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭–𝟮𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗲𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗮, TechCon SoCal will bring together founders, investors, executives, operators, students, and technology leaders for a high-impact innovation and investment conference. Expect powerful conversations, investor networking, expert sessions, live demos, startup showcases, and opportunities across AI, SaaS, fintech, digital health, deep tech, semiconductors, and future transportation. Join the people building, funding, and scaling the next generation of breakthrough companies. 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄: techconglobal.com #TechConSoCal #TechConGlobal #VentureCapital #StartupEcosystem