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Empowering Founders, Building Futures. Your Launchpad in Silicon Beach.

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Nurturing Domestic Dual Use Companies & Space Innovation.

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Fostering Connections Between USC Students and Startups in Los Angeles.

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Mentorship isn't just a resource; it's a cornerstone of our community. Our residents benefit from invaluable guidance provided by seasoned entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts, and researchers.

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Julie Pantiskas

CEO & President at The Flavor of California

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Darren Berkovitz

Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year | Co-Founder of TeleSign
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Dana Aiken

Global Executive | P&L | Operations| Sales

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Ajay Joshi

Revenue Operations | Growth Strategy

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VSG Director | Managing Director Viterbi Venture Fund

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VSG Programs and Operations Manager

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Published on March 12th, 2024Last updated on March 17th, 2025