SmallBizConnect: Global Small Business Networking Event - San Jose
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SmallBizConnect: Global Small Business Networking Event - San Jose

By Small Ventures

Date and time

Thursday, June 5 · 5 - 7pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Unleash Your Business Potential: Connect, Collaborate, and Grow at SmallBizConnect!

Join us for a dynamic virtual networking event designed to connect small business owners, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and service providers from around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this is your chance to build valuable relationships, explore new opportunities, and gain insights from fellow business leaders.

SmallBizConnect is a self-managed, unmoderated event, providing a flexible and interactive space for you to engage as you see fit. We offer various channels tailored to different networking needs:

  • Industry-Specific Channels: Connect with peers in your niche and discuss relevant trends and challenges.
  • General Networking Channel: A vibrant space to meet individuals from diverse backgrounds and industries.
  • Resource Sharing Channel: Exchange tools, tips, and valuable resources to help your business thrive.
  • 1:1 Video & Text Chat: Engage in private conversations to build deeper connections and explore collaborations.

Who should attend?

  • Small Business Owners: Network with potential clients, partners, and mentors.
  • Entrepreneurs: Find inspiration, share ideas, and secure valuable feedback.
  • Freelancers & Founders: Discover new collaborations and expand your network.
  • Service Providers: Showcase your expertise and connect with potential clients.

This event is perfect for those seeking virtual events for small business owners, startup networking events online, small business pitch expo opportunities, access to an entrepreneur support community, and freelancer and founder meetups. It's a chance to participate in a thriving online community and benefit from the collective knowledge and experience of your peers.

Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://youtu.be/1rLhRLhrxdo

Event Details:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/smallventures.org/d83xmww4dksw?city=SanJose. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.

What time does the event start in my location?

Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.

What should I expect from this networking event?

Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.

What is the purpose of this event?

The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.

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Small Ventures

Join SmallVentures events — built for small businesses and early-stage ventures ready to grow smarter. Our sessions connect entrepreneurs, founders, and small business leaders with practical insights, expert guidance, and a supportive community that understands the unique journey of building something from the ground up.

From startup strategy to sustainable scaling, SmallVentures events provide the tools and network to help your business thrive.