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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-111/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T120000
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SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Mentor Edition
DESCRIPTION:Gain invaluable insights for your entrepreneurial journey from a seasoned business owner!\n\n\n\nJoin Jody Newman\, owner of The Friendly Spot\, for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners! \nJody brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned business owner and community builder\, offering practical advice and insights on starting\, managing\, and growing a successful business. This interactive session is your opportunity to learn from her journey and get expert guidance on navigating challenges\, building community connections\, and driving sustainable growth. Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable advice from one of San Antonio’s most inspiring entrepreneurs! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, December 3rd\nTime: 11:00am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-mentor-edition-8/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251126T153704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T153704Z
UID:83472-1765278000-1765283400@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Non-Profit Mentor Edition
DESCRIPTION:Gain invaluable insights for your entrepreneurial journey from a seasoned business owner!\n\n\n\nJoin Zac Brown\, owner of Non-Profits HQ\, for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for folks wanting to get or are in the non profit! \nZac brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned business owner and community builder\, offering practical advice and insights on starting\, managing\, and growing a successful business and non profit. This interactive session is your opportunity to learn from his journey and get expert guidance on navigating challenges\, building community connections\, and driving sustainable growth. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, December 9th\nTime: 11:00am – 12:30pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-non-profit-mentor-edition/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251201T152846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T152846Z
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-112/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/omc-banner-4.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251201T160242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T160242Z
UID:83514-1765362600-1765368000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:IF YOU BUILD IT\, WILL THEY COME?—FUNDAMENTALS OF SITE SELECTION
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to choose the perfect spot to build and attract tons of visitors—site selection made easy!\n\n\n\nIF YOU BUILD IT\, WILL THEY COME?—FUNDAMENTALS OF SITE SELECTION\nJoin us in person for a hands-on session all about site selection basics! Whether you’re scouting for the perfect spot or just curious about what makes a location tick\, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of choosing the right place that sets you up for success. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn\, connect\, and get inspired!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/if-you-build-it-will-they-come-fundamentals-of-site-selection/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251202T204542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T204542Z
UID:83530-1765454400-1765459800@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Year-End Data Review & Next-Year Marketing Plan
DESCRIPTION:A focused look at this year’s results to identify wins\, gaps\, and new opportunities then turn them into a practical marketing plan for next\n\n\n\nA focused session where we look at all your performance data from this year\, what worked\, what didn’t\, and where the real opportunities are. Then we turn those insights into a clear\, practical marketing plan for next year. \nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad st\, San Antonio TX 78205 \nParking: Library garage and parking can be validated up to 3 hrs \nTime:12pm-1:30pm
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/year-end-data-review-next-year-marketing-plan/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T113000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251203T180005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T202904Z
UID:83540-1765875600-1765884600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Networking Navideno
DESCRIPTION:Cerrando este ano 2025 con una reunion muy especial llena de dimamica y aprendizaje\n\nRegister on the HERENCIA HISPANA Facebook Group
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/networking-navideno/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251201T223342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T213503Z
UID:83522-1765908000-1765915200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Small Business Party & Showcase
DESCRIPTION:An end-of-year celebration dedicated to uplifting San Antonio’s small business community!\n\n\n\nJoin us for the Launch SA Holiday Small Business Party & Showcase\, an end-of-year celebration dedicated to uplifting San Antonio’s small business community and highlighting the entrepreneurs featured in our 2025 Launch SA Holiday Guide. \nThis gathering brings together business owners\, partners\, and community supporters to shine a spotlight on local business owners during the Holiday season for small businesses. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to meet some of the entrepreneurs included in the guide\, learn about their products and stories\, and engage in meaningful conversations rooted in connection and community-building. \nThroughout the evening\, we’ll offer a few festive elements to help create a relaxed\, fun end-of-year atmosphere. Simple moments that encourage people to connect\, celebrate wins\, and reflect on the collective impact our local businesses had in 2025. \nThis event is designed for anyone who believes in supporting local: entrepreneurs looking to meet others\, partners seeking to build relationships\, and community members who want to champion the small businesses that help shape San Antonio’s identity! \nWe will have Door Prizes!!! Gift Packages\, Gift Cards\, and MORE! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Tuesday\, December 16th\nTime: 6:00pm – 8:00pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/holiday-small-business-party-showcase/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251201T152956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T152956Z
UID:83512-1765962000-1765969200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-113/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/omc-banner-4.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251204T203041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T203041Z
UID:83551-1765972800-1765978200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:MakerBiz December 17 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:MakerBiz Monthly Meetings: where physical product entrepreneurs come together to network\, learn\, and grow their businesses\n\n\n\nJoin us at our Monthly Meeting for physical product entrepreneurs! \nJoin us at Launch SA on December 17\, 2025 at 12:00 PM (Central Time) to connect with fellow makers\, showcase your products\, and learn from industry experts.This is the physical product entrepreneur’s support group. \nHybrid meeting – online and in-person. \nAgenda: \n\nIntroduce MakerBiz format\nRound-robin introductions ask question to the group\nQuestions addressed and problems solved by the group\, bring a challenge to discuss!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/makerbiz-december-17-meeting/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T163000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251209T200628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T200628Z
UID:83592-1765983600-1765989000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Startup Essentials: Your Roadmap to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Join this Launch SA workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to understand what it takes to start and grow a business.\n\n\n\nAre you ready to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? Join us for an empowering workshop tailored for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners. Gain a solid understanding of what it takes to start and sustain your business in today’s competitive landscape. \n  \nKey Takeaways: \n\nFoundational Insights: Acquire essential knowledge and insights into the key considerations involved in launching and managing a small business\, including market research\, business planning\, legal requirements\, and financial management.\nResource Identification: Discover valuable resources\, tools\, and support networks available to small business owners\, from government assistance programs to mentorship opportunities and online platforms for marketing and networking.\nInteractive Discussions: Engage in interactive discussions and Q&A where you can seek guidance and share experiences.\nTailored Guidance: Whether you’re just starting or seeking to optimize your operations\, receive advice and actionable strategies to address your business needs and goals.\nEmpowerment and Inspiration: Leave the workshop feeling empowered and inspired to start your business\, armed with practical knowledge\, confidence\, and a clear roadmap for success.\n\n  \nWho Should Attend: \n\nAspiring entrepreneurs with a business idea or passion project.\nSmall business owners seeking guidance and a refresher on the business start-up process and overcoming obstacles.\nIndividuals interested in exploring the world of entrepreneurship and small business ownership.\nAnyone looking to network with like-minded individuals and tap into a supportive community of entrepreneurs.\n\n  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain the insights\, resources\, and support you need to navigate the journey of small business ownership with confidence and success. Reserve your spot today and take the first step towards building a thriving and sustainable business!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/startup-essentials-your-roadmap-to-entrepreneurship-11/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/startup-essentials-6.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251125T153450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T154124Z
UID:83461-1766062800-1766073600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Doing Business With The City
DESCRIPTION:Stop by\, ask and learn about city contracts\, the registration process\, and how to navigate bidding and proposal submissions.\n\n\n\nJoin the City of San Antonio Economic Development Department during this stop and go event. Ask and learn about city contracts\, the registration process\, and how to navigate bidding and proposal submissions. \nEvent Details:\nDate: December 18th\, 2025\nTime:1pm-4pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St San Antonio\, TX 78217\nParking: Free 3 hr Validation
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-doing-business-with-the-city-3/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260120T224918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T224918Z
UID:83956-1767605400-1767612600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Networking San Valentin y clase de etiqueta
DESCRIPTION:consejos de protocolo\, elegancia & networking
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/networking-san-valentin-y-clase-de-etiqueta/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251218T162714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T162714Z
UID:83658-1767776400-1767783600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-114/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/omc-banner-4.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251222T173102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T173746Z
UID:83693-1767783600-1767787200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Mentor Edition
DESCRIPTION:Gain invaluable insights for your entrepreneurial journey from a seasoned business owner!\n\n\n\nJoin Jody Newman\, owner of the Friendly Spot\, for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for small business owners! \nJody brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned business owner and community builder\, offering practical advice and insights on starting\, managing\, and growing a successful business. This interactive session is your opportunity to learn from his journey and get expert guidance on navigating challenges\, building community connections\, and driving sustainable growth. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, January 7th\nTime: 11:00am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-mentor-edition-9/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/AMA-Jody-21.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260105T191214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T191214Z
UID:83812-1768219200-1768224600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:What’s Your 2026 Business Networking Strategy
DESCRIPTION:We all know networking is important—but are you doing it strategically?\n\n\n\nJoin Michael Espinoza to create your 2026 networking game plan. This isn’t another “why networking matters” talk. It’s a working session where you’ll develop a more intentional approach to networking that actually fits your life and business. \nPerfect for business owners and professionals who want to network smarter\, not just more. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, January 12th\nTime: 12:00pm – 1:30pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78205\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome ready to think through your approach and leave with ideas you can implement right away.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/whats-your-2026-business-networking-strategy/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/AMA-Marketing-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260107T181259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T181259Z
UID:83850-1768305600-1768311000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:SORA for Everyone: Learn to Create AI Videos in Minutes
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to create eye catching AI videos with SORA. Learn prompts\, remixing\, common mistakes\, and make your first video together.\n\n\n\nDiscover how to turn your ideas into eye-catching AI videos\, no tech skills needed. In this beginner-friendly workshop\, you’ll learn how to write prompts\, remix videos\, avoid common mistakes\, and use SORA for marketing\, storytelling\, events\, and fun personal content. \nYusuf will walk you through the exact steps I use to make the SORA videos people keep asking me about. Bring your questions and your creativity let’s make your first AI video together!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/sora-for-everyone-learn-to-create-ai-videos-in-minutes/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://launchsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/mkt-13.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251218T162845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T162845Z
UID:83660-1768381200-1768388400@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-115/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251230T203807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T203807Z
UID:83764-1768388400-1768393800@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Networking Edition
DESCRIPTION:Gain invaluable insights for your entrepreneurial journey from seasoned subject matter experts!\n\n\n\nJoin Michael Espinoza for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for small business owners to talk about your 2026 networking goals! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, January 14th\nTime: 11:00am – 12:30pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78205\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-networking-edition/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251230T204805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T204805Z
UID:83767-1768478400-1768483800@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Editorial Quality on a Budget: How to Prompt Your Way to Luxury Visuals
DESCRIPTION:In this Nano Banana workshop\, learn prompt engineering techniques to create high-quality\, accurate\, and visually compelling product images.\n\n\n\nIn this Nano Banana workshop\, you will learn essential prompt engineering techniques specifically tailored for generating stunning product visuals. Discover how to craft commands that ensure the highest quality\, most accurate\, and visually compelling images for your product-based business. \nSpeaker Bio: Myrna is a highly experienced graphic designer and brand development specialist whose passion for visual communication began in childhood. She thrives on providing the strategic visual identity and creative assets necessary for businesses to achieve significant growth and market recognition. In response to the evolving digital landscape\, Myrna has successfully integrated AI image generation tools into her service offerings. She specializes in teaching clients budget-friendly prompt engineering techniques\, empowering small businesses to create high-quality visual content that is both impactful and cost-efficient — a true game-changer in today’s market. A native Houstonian\, Myrna now brings her creative talents to the San Antonio community. \nEvent Details:\nDate:January 15th\, 2026\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio TX 78205
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/editorial-quality-on-a-budget-how-to-prompt-your-way-to-luxury-visuals/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251222T175356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T220338Z
UID:83697-1768482000-1768492800@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: City Business Outreach Specialist
DESCRIPTION:Ask Me Anything: City Business Outreach Specialist\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by to ask the Small Business Outreach Specialist and learn about City of San Antonio business programs and resources. They want to help you get connected to an organization that is best suited for your business needs. \nEvent Details:\nDate: January 15\, 2026\nTime:1pm-4pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St San Antonio\, TX 78205\nParking: Free 3 hr Validation
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-city-business-outreach-specialist/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260106T225158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T225158Z
UID:83838-1768908600-1768914000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:The Beginner's Guide to Claude: Your Next AI Tool
DESCRIPTION:Discover Claude and how this leading AI large language model can help you transform your small business!\n\n\n\nWhile ChatGPT has taken the spotlight\, many are still unfamiliar with Claude\, a leading AI large language model. Join Michael Espinoza for an insightful session where he demystifies Claude\, explaining what it is and highlighting the powerful capabilities this AI can unlock for you. This class is designed specifically for beginners who are just starting their journey in AI and want to grasp the essential fundamentals. \nJoin Us!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/the-beginners-guide-to-claude-your-next-ai-tool/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251222T184056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T184056Z
UID:83704-1768910400-1768914000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Grant Ready\, Grant Steady: From Proposal to Grant Compliance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free\, expert-led training on mastering grant readiness and compliance!\n\n\n\nGrant Ready\, Grant Steady: From Proposal to Grant Compliance \nJoin us for a transformative training session on ‘Grant Ready\, Grant Steady: From Proposal to Grant Compliance’ organizational readiness for grant acquisition and management\, designed specifically for fundraisers in nonprofits\, churches\, ministries\, and educational institutions. \nLed by experts Dr. Arlene Siller and Daniela Paz from Ascend Nonprofit & Business Solutions\, this free community training will equip you with essential knowledge and tools for navigating both pre-award grant readiness and post-award compliance. Whether you’re new to grants or looking to refine your skills\, this session will provide actionable insights to help you secure funding and ensure long-term success and sustainability. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your grant strategy and make a greater impact in your community. \nWho Should Attend: \n\nFundraisers in nonprofits\, churches\, ministries\, and educational institutions\nGrant writers and development officers\nProgram managers involved in grant funding\nLeaders and administrators looking to enhance their organization’s financial sustainability\nAnyone new to grants or seeking to refine their grant management skills\n\nWhy Attend: \n\nGain expert insights on both pre-award grant readiness and post-award compliance\nLearn actionable strategies to secure and manage grant funding effectively\nUnderstand the critical steps to ensure long-term success and sustainability\nEnhance your grant writing and management skills\, whether you’re a beginner or experienced\nNetwork with other professionals and leaders in the nonprofit and educational sectors\nReceive practical tools and knowledge that can immediately impact your organization’s funding efforts\n\nAbout the Speakers: \nDr. Arlene Siller is the Founder and CEO of Ascend Nonprofit and Business Solutions\, a Hispanic and woman-owned grant training\, coaching\, research\, and writing firm headquartered in San Antonio\, Texas. Arlene has over 30 years of experience in the grant funding\, organizational leadership and development industry\, working with nonprofit organizations\, for-profit businesses\, higher education institutions\, government\, and individuals. Beyond her professional pursuits\, Arlene is a dedicated social advocate who finds joy in family\, dance\, and community engagement. \nDaniela Paz is a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to community impact. As Chief Operations Officer for Ascend Nonprofit and Business Solutions\, she leads a high-performing team\, implements workflows\, streamlines processes to optimize productivity and increased client satisfaction. Daniela also oversees grant compliance services\, ensuring adherence to funder requirements. With over a decade of experience specializing in financial integrity\, funder compliance\, and systems management within the nonprofit sector\, Daniela specializes in maintaining funding sustainability\, ensuring data integrity\, and fostering long-term relationships with funders. Previously\, as VP of Special Programs and Compliance at LiftFund\, she implemented efficiency projects\, led audits\, ensured compliance\, and assisted with treasury negotiations. \nAbout the Host: \nLaunch SA is a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to incubating innovation and fostering collaboration in our community. They empower entrepreneurs and creatives by providing resources\, mentorship\, and space to grow bold ideas into action. With a proven track record of supporting startups and driving positive change\, Launch SA plays a pivotal role in helping visionaries connect\, build\, and thrive. \nContact Information: For inquiries\, please contact admin@ascendnbs.com. \nTickets: General Admission: Free \nDate and time: Tues\, Jan 20\, 2025 from 12:00PM-1:00PM \nLocation: 600 Soledad St.\nSan Antonio\, TX 78205 \nFollow Us: \nAscend Nonprofit and Business Solutions\, LLC \n\nWebsite: https://ascendnbs.com/\nLinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram\, YouTube: @ascendnbs\n\nLaunch SA \n\nWebsite: https://launchsa.org\nLinkedIn\, Facebook\, Instagram: @LaunchSA\n\nRegister now! Spaces are limited\, so secure your spot today!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/grant-ready-grant-steady-from-proposal-to-grant-compliance/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251218T163023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T163023Z
UID:83662-1768986000-1768993200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-116/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T123000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251230T205947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T205947Z
UID:83770-1768993200-1768998600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Finance Edition
DESCRIPTION:Gain invaluable insights for your entrepreneurial journey from seasoned subject matter experts!\n\n\n\nJoin Rita and David for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for small business owners! \nSince 1998\, Pleamons CPA Firm has supported the small business community with more than traditional CPA services. The team specializes in personalized tax planning and consulting\, serving as trusted advisors\, coaches\, and mentors to help business owners save time\, reduce costs\, and build efficient\, productive systems for long-term success. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, January 21st\nTime: 11:00am – 12:30pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-finance-edition/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251222T182243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T221255Z
UID:83700-1769074200-1769083200@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1:1 Q&A: Doing Business with the City
DESCRIPTION:Stop by\, ask and learn about city contracts\, the registration process\, and how to navigate bidding and proposal submissions.\n\n\n\nJoin the City of San Antonio Economic Development Department during this stop and go event. Ask and learn about city contracts\, the registration process\, and how to navigate bidding and proposal submissions. \nEvent Details:\nDate: January 22nd\, 2026\nTime:9:30am-12pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St San Antonio\, TX 78217\nParking: Free 3 hr Validation
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-doing-business-with-the-city-4/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251230T202125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T202125Z
UID:83760-1769086800-1769094000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:Leveraging Your Follow-Ups To Solidify Your Next Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Learn a simple follow-up framework that turns networking conversations into real business opportunities.\n\n\n\nNetworking is more than swapping business cards; it’s a strategy. And in this Master Class\, you’ll learn the exact follow-up framework that helped me solidify 56 qualified leads in my business. For small business owners and entrepreneurs\, every connection holds potential\, but without intentional follow-ups\, even the strongest introductions fade into missed opportunities. The true power of networking isn’t in the moment you meet someone\, it’s in what you do next. In this session\, you’ll gain the step-by-step framework I used to convert conversations into clients\, partnerships\, and long-term business relationships. You’ll learn how to stay top-of-mind\, build trust\, and position your brand as the go-to choice in your industry. With consistent and intentional follow-ups\, you can unlock new revenue\, expand your network\, and create opportunities that sustain and scale your business. \nEvent Details:\nDate:January 22nd\,2026\nTime:1pm-3pm\nLocation:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio TX 78205
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/leveraging-your-follow-ups-to-solidify-your-next-opportunity/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20251218T163128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T163128Z
UID:83664-1769590800-1769598000@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee\, meet some entrepreneurs!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \n\nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-117/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260108T161257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T172957Z
UID:83859-1769590800-1769630400@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:San Antonio Startup Day
DESCRIPTION:San Antonio Startup Day is a monthly event\, featuring a full day of entrepreneurial resources\, networking\, and expert-led talks!\n\n\n\nWhat is San Antonio Startup Day? \nSan Antonio Startup Day is a monthly event that features a full day of resources\, networking\, and expert-led talks to energize your entrepreneurial ambitions. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and learn from leaders in San Antonio’s startup ecosystem. Enjoy a full day of free coworking community at Geekdom and LaunchSA as you explore the opportunities to grow in downtown SA. \nWho is San Antonio Startup Day for? \nAnyone interested in getting more involved in San Antonio’s entrepreneurial startup and small business scene. Looking for resources to build your business\, connections to grow your network\, or inspiration to spark your next great idea? We’ve got you covered. \nWhere is San Antonio Startup Day? \nThis event will be hosted at Geekdom and Launch SA \nGeekdom is located at: 110 E Houston St. San Antonio TX 78205 \nLaunchSA is located at: Central Library\, 600 Soledad St 1st Floor \nWhen is San Antonio Startup Day & when are the sessions? \n\n9:00 AM – 10:00 AM \n1 Million Cups @ Launch SA (600 Soledad St.) \nJoin us for an entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! 1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \n  \n\n\n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nAI Made Simple: Getting More Customers for Your Small Business @ Launch SA (600 Soledad St.) \nStop guessing where your next customers will come from. In this session\, we’ll discuss how AI can help small businesses attract more prospects and convert more of them into customers. \n  \n\n\n10:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nSmall Business Essentials @ Launch SA (600 Soledad St.) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an empowering session designed to give you a strong understanding of what it takes to start and sustain a successful business in today’s competitive landscape.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM \nState of AI for Small Business @ Launch SA (600 Soledad St.) \nAI is already giving small businesses an edge. This practical panel features Three small business owners/operators sharing how they use AI in their work today—what changed\, what they’ve learned\, and what’s becoming normal in 2026. \n  \n\n\n1:30 PM – 3:00 PM \nLean Canvas Lab @ Geekdom (110 E Houston St) \nTranslate a business idea into a business model with a foundational startup tool: The Lean Canvas. Hands-on workshop with group & peer-to-peer feedback. \n  \n\n\n3:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nFounder Spotlight: MAGEN @ Geekdom (110 E Houston St) \nMeet Geekdom’s latest Community Fund winner and how she’s building the replacement for CAPTCHA. \n  \n\n\n4:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nPitch on Tap @ Geekdom (110 E Houston St) \n2 pitches from 2 founders followed by a fire pitch round of 60-second pitches from the crowd. \n  \n\n\n6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContemporary Art Month & Launch SA Exhibition Opening @ Launch SA (600 Soledad St.)
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/san-antonio-startup-day/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T133050
CREATED:20260112T180111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T180532Z
UID:83894-1769596200-1769601600@launchsa.org
SUMMARY:THE DEAL MATRIX – SEE BEHIND THE NUMBERS—WHAT LENDERS\, ATTORNEYS\, AND BROKERS WANT YOU TO UNDERSTAND BEFORE YOU BUY
DESCRIPTION:Step inside The Deal Matrix\, where a business broker\, commercial banker\, and M&A attorney reveal what it truly takes to buy another company.\n\n\n\nTHE DEAL MATRIX – SEE BEHIND THE NUMBERS—WHAT LENDERS\, ATTORNEYS\, AND BROKERS WANT YOU TO UNDERSTAND BEFORE YOU BUY \nStep inside The Deal Matrix\, where a business broker\, commercial banker\, and M&A attorney reveal what it truly takes to buy another company. This fast-paced session breaks down how to evaluate opportunities\, request the right diligence materials\, identify red flags\, understand legal risks\, and meet lender requirements. Attendees will learn about the real costs of diligence\, how to interpret financial statements\, and what distinguishes successful buyers from those who are unprepared.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/the-deal-matrix-see-behind-the-numbers-what-lenders-attorneys-and-brokers-want-you-to-understand-before-you-buy/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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