Accelerate California: Building Businesses with Public-Private Partnerships

Join us for the latest P3 Strategy Series event on August 8th! This week, we're highlighting the importance of public-private partnerships and how they can bring value to the community with guest speaker Dr. Tara Lynn Gray, Director of the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA). ??Dr. Gray represents 4.2 million small businesses in the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development as the Director of CalOSBA. Under her leadership, CalOSBA champions the voices of California’s small businesses, advocating for equitable access to capital, markets, and networks. ?At the event, Dr. Gray will share her insights on programs such as Accelerate California Inclusive Innovation Hubs, a new statewide initiative that uniquely harnesses the state’s angel and venture capital networks with local resources to positively impact the economy, address challenges for underrepresented entrepreneurs, and expand access to capital. ?RSVP today to meet this public-private partnership leader at the Sunstone Stage! ?Guest Speaker(s): ?Dr. Tara Lynn Gray - Director of CalOSBA ?Why Attend: ?Small business owners and local service providers can gain actionable insights into P3 programs like Accelerate CA and SSBCI. ?Startup founders can develop and/or leverage an existing innovation-focused ecosystem for your business. RSVP Link: https://lu.ma/l84uncnj