Center of Gravity Social

SAVE THE DATE!

We're celebrating the arrival of 2020 with our first Center of Gravity Social of the year! This event convenes the most engaged innovators and entrepreneurs in the Long Beach area for an evening of mingling, live music, and libations — and you're invited!

WHO

Founders, entrepreneurs, small business owners, investors, ecosystem partners, changemakers, placemakers, innovators, influencers, and YOU! See below for the most up-to-date list of featured guests that you'll definitely want to rub elbows with as we look ahead to a successful new year!

CONFIRMED ATTENDING: Leaders and representatives from...

• Office of the Mayor of Long Beach
• Long Beach Accelerator
• CSULB Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
• City of Long Beach iTeam / Civic Innovation
• Start in LB
• City of Long Beach Economic Development
• The Corner Pop-Up
• Kiva
• LISC Los Angeles
• City of Long Beach Councilmembers
• Small Business Development Center
• Downtown Long Beach Alliance
• Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association
• SCORE
• Blankspaces
• Zaferia Business Association
• Forward Cities

PENDING CONFIRMATION: Representatives from...

• Local Chambers of Commerce
• Wonder Women Tech
• Uptown Business District
• Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Work Evolution Laboratories
• and more!

WHEN

Thursday, January 16, 2020, 7-10pm

WHERE

Ironfire workspaces
4195 N Viking Way in Long Beach (90808)
Near the intersection of Carson St & Bellflower Blvd

Free to attend and open to all who share our vision of creating a center of gravity for local innovation and entrepreneurship. Enjoy live music, beer & wine, refreshments, chance encounters, and fruitful conversations in our inspiring, modern industrial digs. Let the busy minds unwind!

(Free admission requires RSVP. $10 at the door without RSVP!)

In case you need a few more reasons to attend...

• Get involved in our local startup ecosystem
• Make new friends and grow your personal network
• Share ideas and gain invaluable community feedback
• Learn about ongoing educational workshops and events
• Find out how to access mentors and capital at no cost
• Tell everyone what you've been working on lately
• Enjoy good company over drinks and live music
• Celebrate two years since Ironfire's grand opening!

We'll also make a special announcement about Start In LB, a non-profit initiative led by the 501(c)(3) Ironfire Foundation to help build a stronger startup ecosystem across the Greater Long Beach Area!

There's plenty of free parking on site, so come on out and bring friends. We look forward to hosting you!

CONTACT

hello@ironfire.co / 562-548-7850