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startupstarter in partnership with the city of santa monica and an alliance of socal venture funds presents: growth stage la. a month-long, city-wide initiative bringing together seed+ stage funds, accelerators, angel groups and startups for 30 days of dinners, events, fireside chats and retreats to connect investors to founders in Los Angeles and drive investments.

 

open to all seed stage and above startups and investors.

june 1 - 30, 2025 | CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN EVENT

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30 DAYS               TO RAISE              YOUR ROUND

GROWTH STAGE

LOS     ANGELES

GROWTH
     STAGE

LOS    ANGELES

[30 DAYS TO RAISE YOUR ROUND]

FEATURED SPEAKERS

ALYSSA CARSON

ASTRONAUT CANDIDATE, SPACE INFLUENCER

ALEXI LALAS

SOCCER HALL OF FAME

FOX SPORTS ANALYST

ETAN BUTLER

CHAIRMAN, DALMORE GROUP

LARRY DVOSKIN

4X GRAMMY NOMINATED MUSICIAN

JOSH SNOW

FOUNDER,

INVESTOR, INFLUENCER

MATT KOZLOV

MANAGING DIRECTOR, TECHSTARS

ARABIAN PRINCE

FOUNDING MEMBER, NWA

BARON DAVIS

2X NBA ALL STAR

FOUNDER, BARON DAVIS ENT.

ZION CLARK

MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER, ATHLETE, INFLUENCER

CRYPTO WENDY O

COINDESK, CRYPTO INFLUENCER

SCOTT PAGE

MUSICIAN, PINK FLOYD

FOUNDER, LOOT8

MICHAEL TERPIN

CEO, TRANSFORM VENTURES

ERIK HUBERMAN

FOUNDER & CEO,

HAWKE MEDIA

LEONARD ARMATO

SPORTS SUPER AGENT

FOUNDER, MPE

DAVINA POTRATZ

SELLING SUNSET,

THE OPPENHEIM GROUP

SAMUEL NOFZINGER

GENERAL MANAGER, PUBLIC.COM

BRETT LEVE

CO-FOUNDER, SUMMIT

MARLON NICHOLS

MANAGING GENERAL PARTNER
MAC VENTURES

CLARK READ

HEAD OF TRADING, GEMINI

PAOLO TIRAMANI

FOUNDER, BOXABL

JASON FISHMAN

CO-FOUNDER & CEO, DNA

IMRAN KHAN

CO-FOUNDER & CEO, VERISHOP

DYLAN BERRY

FOUNDER, SMASHHOUSE

DANNY CORTENRAEDE

FOUNDER & CEO,

INSTUDIO VENTURES

RODNEY WILLIAMS

CO-FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN

SOLO FUNDS

ROMEO LACOSTE

TATTOO ARTIST,

INFLUENCER

BRIAN CHRISTIE

PRESIDENT-ELECT

CFPA

JENNIFER BUONANTONY

FOUNDER & CEO,
PRESSPASS LA

BRIAN MAC MAHON

HEAD HONCHO, EXPERT DOJO

ANDY ANDERSON

HEAD OF ENTERTAINMENT,

FACULTY GROUP

NEVILLE TARAPOREWALLA

FOUNDING PARTNER

MERCURIUS CAPITAL

YAWAR CHARLIE

DIRECTOR OF LUXURY REAL ESTATE, AKG CHRISTIE'S

NEIL MANDT

5 TIME EMMY AWARD WINNER

MOVIE & TV PRODUCER

TAJ AHMAD ELDRIDGE

CO-FOUNDER & GP

INCLUDE VENTURES

GENE MASSEY

FOUNDER & CHAIRMAN

MEDIA SHARES

JENNY Q TA

FOUNDER, GP & MD
WEB3 VC FUNDS

SALENA ROCHESTER

VICE PRESIDENT

NBC UNIVERSAL

JASON FRISHMAN

FOUNDER,

NETCAPITAL

JERAD FINCK

CEO, COSMIC WIRE INC.

SAIRA RAHMAN

VICE PRESIDENT

FUNDRISE

ZACH HURST

CO-FOUNDER, 99GENS

AUSTIN HURST

CO-FOUNDER, 99GENS

[ABOUT]

startupstarter in partnership with the city of santa monica and an alliance of socal venture funds presents: growth stage la. a month-long, city-wide initiative bringing together seed+ stage funds, accelerators, angel groups and startups for 30 days of dinners, events, fireside chats and retreats to connect investors to founders in Los Angeles and drive investments.

 

open to all seed stage and above startups and investors.

june 1 - 30, 2025  

 

 

CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN EVENT

[register]

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PRICE

$1,199

FIRST EVENT:10/16

GOLF TOURNAMENT

FIRST SESSION:10/18

10:00 AM

FIRST RELEASE 02/17

INCLUDED WITH TICKET:

GOLF, FULL ACCESS, NETWORKING EVENTS, INVESTOR MATCHMAKING, FOOD & DRINK + CONFERENCE MATERIALS

EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS 03/31

$699

startupstarter in partnership with the city of santa monica and an alliance of socal venture funds presents: growth stage la. a month-long, city-wide initiative bringing together seed+ stage funds, accelerators, angel groups and startups for 30 days of dinners, events, fireside chats and retreats to connect investors to founders in Los Angeles and drive investments.

 

open to all seed stage and above startups and investors.

june 1 - 30, 2025 | CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT AN EVENT

[register]

[about]

30 DAYS                                                          TO RAISE                        YOUR ROUND

GROWTH STAGE

LOS     ANGELES

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