San Diego Startup Week

What does technology and craft beer have to do with each other? At "The Tech Behind the Beer" you will learn about the efficiencies and enhancements that are created with the integration of these two industries. From online beer ordering to digital beer boards, come get a taste of what technology can really do for the brew industry!

Do you like, heart, and retweet every behind the scenes photo from your favorite local brewery? Is Instagram your go-to destination to keep up on what specialty beer is being released in the local taproom? With many craft breweries having thousands of online followers, social media has become one of the most powerful ways to build brand loyalty and drive sales at the tap and off the shelf. Join us on ___ to hear from some of San Diego's most loved breweries to learn about the campaigns and strategies they use to stay top of mind. If you are a digital strategist, social media content manager, marketing phenom, or just a fan of local craft beer this event is a must!

Launching a hardware startup holds a unique set of challenges. We've put together a stellar panel of leaders from some of the most influential members of the hardware ecosystem.  Join this unique conversation with Kickstarter, Techstars, MakeinLA, and Arrow and walk away with actionable insight.  This talk is expressly calibrated to help you understand the importance of rapid prototyping, how to test product/market fit, how to connect with the mentorship and manufacturing resources needed to deliver your product, and more.  If you're jumping into the hardware community or you're developing a hardware product, this panel will stoke the fire in your belly and give you a better understanding of the hardware ecosystem at your fingertips.