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Beyond Borders: Scaling Consumer Brands in the U.S.

Hosted by Plug and Play

When
3:00 PM
Where
Venice
Format
Networking
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The future of consumer brands is global. Join Plug and Play for an exclusive LA Tech Week gathering bringing together founders, investors, operators, and corporate leaders shaping the next generation of consumer innovation.

Hear insights on global consumer trends and strategies for scaling into the U.S. market before connecting with LA's consumer tech ecosystem over networking. As part of Plug and Play's Beyond Japan Accelerator, you'll also have the opportunity to meet a select group of high-growth Japanese founders exploring U.S. expansion.

Whether you're building, investing, or partnering with consumer brands, this is a chance to make valuable connections and learn from leaders driving cross-border innovation.

Agenda: 3:00 PM — Registration & Networking 3:20 PM — Welcome Remarks 3:25 PM — International Consumer Brand Trends Presentation 3:45 PM — Networking Reception 5:00 PM — Event Conclusion

This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

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