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DESIGN A BUSINESS IN A WEEKEND

NO TALK. ALL ACTION.

CONNECT WITH YOUR COMMUNITY

FIND A COFOUNDER

Techstars Startup Weekend San Diego

Startup Weekend is coming…

  • Do you have an idea for a new tech-based business?
  • Is there are a problem in the world you’d like to solve?
  • Are you unsure where to start, or who to talk to?

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Techstars Startup Weekend is the best place to learn how to build a startup in a weekend and connect with your community. Startup Weekend helps thousands of entrepreneurs succeed in cities all over the world.

Learn, Network, Startup

The hardest part of starting up is starting out. At Techstars Startup Weekend, you’ll be immersed in an ideal setting for startup magic to happen.

Surrounded by passionate people, with the best tools and methods at your disposal, you’ll take giant leaps toward creating a business and connecting with the right resources.

Connect

Connect with people driven to build new things. Rich and diverse talent is a Techstars Startup Weekend staple.

 

Are you ready to meet your next (cofounder) (friend) (mentor) (investor)?

Discover

Continue your entrepreneurial journey.

 

Find the right resources near you.

 

Discover the steps you need to take next on your road to success.

Learn

Learn what it takes to start a company.

 

No books, panels, speakers, or blogs will teach you what you need to know.

 

Knowledge and discernment come through the experience of doing.

Launch

Techstars Startup Weekend will get you up and running fast.

 

We’ve prepared an ideal environment for you to succeed and learn as much as possible in just one weekend.

Techstars Startup Weekend Around The World

104634

Teams Formed

463621

Alumni

162

Countries

7203

Events to Date

The Schedule

What Happens at Startup Weekend

Day 1

Meet, Pitch, & Team Up

Dinner & Networking

Get to know your new friends. Meet the people you’ll be working with.

60 Second Pitch

Got an idea? You’ve got 1 minute to pitch in front of the group.

Choose A Project

From the top projects – Choose which one you’ll work on over the weekend.

Build A Team

Whether it’s your idea or someone else’s, you’ll create a cross-functional team to work with over the weekend.

Day 2

Learn & Work

Learn From The Best

Local mentors will be coming in throughout the event to coach you through the hard problems.

Get To Work

We’ve got the resources and support in place to make things happen in a short period of time. You’ll be responsible for everything from finding customers to building your product. We’ll be here to help when you need it.

Day 3

Present & Win

Present To Judges

The culmination of the weekend. You’ll have 5 minutes to present the product or service you built to the crowd and a panel of experts.

Celebrate

Watch the other teams present and celebrate all the work you’ve done. Get the opportunity to talk to judges and mingle with mentors.