Name: Founders Live San Diego
Start: 2026-10-20T18:00:00.000-07:00
End: 2026-10-20T21:00:00.000-07:00
Location: WestPac® Wealth Partners (San Diego)

The global ecosystem for early-stage founders.

Founders Live

Founders Live joins forces with Connect for Idea Week 2026!

San Diego founders, builders, operators, and investors - Join us for an incredible evening…

Founders Live is an unforgettable networking experience and pitch competition sweeping the globe.

So bring your friends and coworkers and get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in SoCal.

These events sell out so get your tickets early!

 (Gaudio Growth Partners) as the City Leader

Interested in pitching at this or a future event? 

7:00 PM - Announcements, Sponsors, and Pitch Competition

: plenty of open self-parking in parking lot (free)

: enjoy happy hour courtesy of our sponsors

The Founders Live winners package includes:

 is a secure layer for local AI, checking every request going in, tracing every answer coming out, and keeping a person accountable throughout, across any industry, workflow, or team.

Get a free AI Governance Readiness Evaluation

share your story in a 99-second pitch video

Nick will connect you directly to a partner who can help.

Do something great for someone else today

Tell them to attend an event, pitch their startup, or even lead a Founders Live city.