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SUMMARY:GrowTECH Fest 2023
DESCRIPTION:What is GTF?\n\n2 023 will be a full 2 days at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.!\n\nPresented by ChicoSTART and Powered by Build with Ferguson\, GrowTECH FEST is the largest and only entrepreneurial tech conference you will find north of Sacramento. The event brings together startups\, investors\, entrepreneurs\, techies\, students\, educators\, business owners and community leaders.\n\nWhy Attend?\n\nSTART: Begin your growTECH FEST journey!\n\nINSPIRE: Get inspired by a line-up of keynotes\, business startup icon interviews\, startups stories and industry speakers who will present their personal experiences\, innovative ideas + tools\, and journeys to success.\n\nEDUCATE: Hear from Industry Speakers that will offer the tools you need to succeed.\n\nINNOVATE: Meet and learn more about innovative local startups growing their businesses in our local community and region with the opportunity to transform the future for your company and your community.\n\nINVEST: Support our region's thriving tech and entrepreneurial ecosystem and the next generation of entrepreneurs!\n\nCONNECT: Benefit from networking opportunities by connecting with other entrepreneurs\, startups\, small businesses\, mentors and investors.\n\nIf you love our NorCal region\, join us for this 2-day experience at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. that will leave you wanting to be part of something bigger and more impactful\, contributing to growing Northern California's valuable entrepreneurial ecosystem.\n\nB oth days include lunch. Day 2 includes ChicoSTART 10 Year Anniversary Reception.\n\n-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nLooking for a way to put your brand front and center of GTF 2023.\n\nPartner with growTECH FEST HERE!\n\n -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\n*STUDENTS ARE FREE!\n\n* Currently enrolled students only. Register with school email address.\n\nReach out for promo code via email\, Instagram\, or Facebook! Or stop by Chico State's Center for Entrepreneurship at the College of Business. E mail: growtechfest@gmail.com\n\n -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nFacebook Pages: @growtech.io | Chicostart\n\nInstagram Profiles: @growtechico | @chicostart\n\nL inkedIn\n\nLearn more at growtechfest.io
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/growtech-fest-2023-tickets-634259676767?aff=odeimcmailchimp&amp\;mc_cid=7f36352f23&amp\;mc_eid=c36cb92602"><img src="https://ci5.googleusercontent.com/proxy/LAwreFwvjAXchz-417BZ_peS8CWGIcQqKYFC1aYJzOM1B0VoEVew2ecejITzTr3r3jiHOjwPxUueDgLI6CIzSLFDi8eTE0zm3eAJRkOBQoMdUDPwb_2das22C_Z4l7xFHnb6X1U1slOO56MIPJmraaGX9xB8oA=s0-d-e1-ft#https://mcusercontent.com/e0046358f056cbcc4b7e3ef5f/images/a1c23b40-d765-5fd0-5c11-cc317c17d0bd.png" /></a>\n<h2 style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\; font-size: 24px\; line-height: 2rem\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">What is GTF?</h2>\n\n<h3 style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\; font-size: 20px\; line-height: 1.75rem\; font-weight: 400\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">2&#65279\;023 will be a full 2 days at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.!</h3>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Presented by&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.chicostart.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;" target="_blank">ChicoSTART</a>&nbsp\;and Powered by&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.build.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\;" target="_blank">Build with Ferguson</a>\, GrowTECH FEST is the largest and&nbsp\;<span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\;">only</span>&nbsp\;entrepreneurial tech conference you will find north of Sacramento. The event brings together startups\, investors\, entrepreneurs\, techies\, students\, educators\, business owners and community leaders.</p>\n\n<h2 style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(30\, 10\, 60)\; font-size: 24px\; line-height: 2rem\; letter-spacing: 0.5px\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Why Attend?</h2>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">START:&nbsp\;</span>Begin your growTECH FEST journey!</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">INSPIRE:&nbsp\;</span>Get inspired by a line-up of keynotes\, business startup icon interviews\, startups stories and industry speakers who will present their personal experiences\, innovative ideas + tools\, and journeys to success.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">EDUCATE:</span>&nbsp\;Hear from Industry Speakers that will offer the tools you need to succeed.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">INNOVATE:&nbsp\;</span>Meet and learn more about innovative local startups growing their businesses in our local community and region with the opportunity to transform the future for your company and your community.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">INVEST:&nbsp\;</span>Support our region&rsquo\;s thriving tech and entrepreneurial ecosystem and the next generation of entrepreneurs!</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><span style="font-weight: 700\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;">CONNECT:&nbsp\;</span>Benefit from networking opportunities by connecting with other entrepreneurs\, startups\, small businesses\, mentors and investors.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">If you love our NorCal region\, join us for this 2-day experience at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. that will leave you wanting to be part of something bigger and more impactful\, contributing to growing Northern California&rsquo\;s valuable entrepreneurial ecosystem.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">B&#65279\;oth days include lunch. 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Register with school email address.</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Reach out for promo code via email\,&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/growtechico/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;" target="_blank">Instagram</a>\, or&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/growTECH.io" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\;" target="_blank">Facebook</a>! Or stop by Chico State&#39\;s Center for Entrepreneurship at the College of Business. E&#65279\;mail: growtechfest@gmail.com</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&#65279\;-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Facebook Pages:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/growTECH.io" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;" target="_blank">@growtech.io</a>&nbsp\;|&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Chicostart" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\;" target="_blank">Chicostart</a></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Instagram Profiles:&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/growtechico/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;" target="_blank">@growtechico</a>&nbsp\;|&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/chicostart/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\;" target="_blank">@chicostart</a></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/3969035/admin/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\; padding-top: 0px\;" target="_blank">L&#65279\;inkedIn</a></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 10px 0px 0px\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(111\, 114\, 135)\; font-size: 16px\; line-height: 1.5rem\; font-family: &quot\;Neue Plak&quot\;\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, Tahoma\, Arial\, sans-serif\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">Learn more at&nbsp\;<a href="https://growtechfest.10web.site/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="background-color: transparent\; text-decoration-line: none\; color: rgb(54\, 89\, 227)\; cursor: pointer\; box-sizing: border-box\;" target="_blank">growtechfest.io</a></p>\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
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