Check out events that have happened in the past that Naturally Bay Area has hosted. To view upcoming events, click here.
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Sunday January 19 2020
2nd Annual Pitch Slam
PLUS: Rub Elbows, Mingle & Cheer!
5:00pm - 8:00pm at Mission Bay Conference Center (Robertson Auditorium) 1675 Owens Street #251 San Francisco, CA
Join us for our 2nd Annual Pitch Slam Competition & Celebration on January 19, 2020
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Wednesday November 20 2019
Pitch Camp
PLUS: An Interactive Workshop for Developing Clear, Concise, and Compelling Pitches
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ WeWork Food Labs, San Francisco
EDUCATION SERIES: Pitch Camp
An Interactive Workshop for Developing Clear, Concise, and Compelling Pitches
Led by special guest, MIKE… -
Wednesday October 30 2019
Consumer Insights for the Savvy Entrepreneur
PLUS: How to Listen and React to the Voice of Your Consumer
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ MISTA, San Francisco
Consumer Insights for the Savvy Entrepreneur
How to Listen and React to the Voice of Your Consumer
Food and beverage businesses are started with… -
Wednesday October 16 2019
Scaling Distribution, Part I
PLUS: Ramping Up the Natural Channel
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, @ Eco-Systm
Scaling Distribution, Part I
Ramping Up the Natural Channel
Who could provide better insights on expanding your company’s distribution than… -
Wednesday October 2 2019
Data-Driven Storytelling & Strategy
PLUS: Putting Your Data to Work for You!
5:30 pm -7:30 pm, @ Eco-Systm
While data and analytics has become more ubiquitous in the natural products industry, it hasn’t always become more useful. Tonight’s panel will help you make better use of your…
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Tuesday September 17 2019
The Brand Tune-Up, Live!
PLUS: Ten Effective Ways to Strengthen Your Brand
5:30 pm -7:30 pm @ MISTA
The Brand Tune-Up, Live!
Ten Effective Ways to Strengthen Your Brand
You’re successfully selling products. But are you successfully building… -
Wednesday September 4 2019
Summer Networking Nights
PLUS: Rub Elbows & Connect
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ MISTA, San Francisco
NETWORKING NIGHTS
Naturally Bay Area’s quarterly NETWORKING NIGHTS brings together best and brightest leaders in the Bay Area natural…
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Wednesday June 26 2019
Peer To Peer Networking Launch Party!
PLUS: A forum where senior professionals can connect and talk shop
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ MISTA
NETWORKING NIGHTS
Naturally Bay Area’s NETWORKING NIGHTS brings together best and brightest leaders in the Bay Area natural products scene to…
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Wednesday June 12 2019
Mitigating Risk (EVENT POSTPONED)
PLUS: (EVENT POSTPONED)
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm, @ Eco-Systm
Mitigating Risk (EVENT POSTPONED)
Understanding risk profiles and developing strategies to reduce your exposure
As an important link in… -
Thursday May 30 2019
Spring Gathering
PLUS: Rub Elbows & Connect
5:30pm -7:30pm; @ BPM in the Financial District
Spring Gathering
Join the Naturally Bay Area for a springtime happy hour to raise a glass with fellow members and enjoy some tasty bites and… -
Wednesday May 8 2019
Phases and Stages (of Capital)
PLUS: Funding the growth of your business over time
5:30pm - 7:30pm @ NextWorld Evergreen
Phases & Stages (of Capital)
Funding the growth of your business over time
Equity, loans, and convertible debt each have their advantages and… -
Wednesday April 24 2019
2019 Farm Bill Update
PLUS: Betting on Hemp & CBD in 2019 and Beyond
5:30pm-7:30pm @ MISTA Optimization Center
2019 Farm Bill Update
Betting on Hemp & CBD in 2019 and Beyond
In a 386-47 vote, the House of Representatives approved a bill on Dec 12, 2018,… -
Wednesday April 10 2019
Product Innovation & New Product Development Fundamentals
PLUS: Presented in partnership with Mista
5:30PM - 7:30PM @ MISTA
Product Innovation & New Product Development Fundamentals
Innovation in the food industry is moving at a faster pace than ever before. However,… -
Wednesday March 27 2019
To Co-Man(ufacture) or not to Co-Man
PLUS: When to bring it all in-house
5:30pm -7:30pm @ Eco-Systm (540 Howard St, San Francisco)
To Co-Man(ufacture) or not to Co-Man
How and when to call in the manufacturing cavalry
You know what you want from a co-man—reliability,… -
Wednesday March 20 2019
Right Team, Right Time
PLUS: Building your team's capacity
5:30pm - 7:30pm @ The Vault, Vintage Library
Right Team, Right Time
Building your team’s capacity
Lean & Mean or All-Star Team? Today’s emerging brands all have to decide how to attract… -
Wednesday February 27 2019
Education Series: Amazon Demystified
PLUS: Strategies and best practices for taming the Jungle
5:30pm-7:30pm @ Eco-Systm
Amazon Demystified
Strategies and best practices for taming the Jungle
E-commerce has been described as the new frontier and the future of retail.… -
Wednesday February 6 2019
NETWORKING NIGHTS: 2019 Trends in CPG
5:30pm-7:30pm @ BPM
2019 Trends in CPG
Come hear about investors’ perspective on CPG trends in natural products industry. Learn what some of the highlights were from… -
Wednesday January 30 2019
EDUCATION SERIES: Best Practices for Brand Empowerment
PLUS: From CPG to CBD and Beyond
5:30pm-7:30pm @ Eco-Systm
The session will explore best practices in brand strategy to help new, emerging and mature brands grow and win. Topics will include how to build brand engagement, breakthrough at retail, and deliver positive consumer experiences across channels.
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Thursday November 29 2018
EDUCATION SERIES: eCom Strategies for Emerging Brands
5:30pm-7:30pm
Well Hello There: eCom Strategies for Emerging Brands
EDUCATION SERIES – Join us on the last Wednesday of each month to feed your…
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Wednesday November 7 2018
MORNING MINGLE: Optimizing Your Amazon Channel for Reach & Velocity
7:45am-8:45am: Moss Adams, 101 2nd Street, Suite 900, San Francisco
Taming the Jungle: How to Optimize Your Amazon Channel for Reach & Velocity
Special Guest
ELLIOT BEGOUN: Founder, INTERTWINE… -
Thursday November 1 2018
1ST ANNUAL PITCH SLAM
1:00pm-6:00pm - Presidio Officers' Club, 50 Moraga Ave, San Francisco
Looking for our 2020 2nd Annual Pitch Slam?
Click HERE.
Thank You Everyone for Joining Us at Our Inaugural Pitch…
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Wednesday October 24 2018
EDUCATION SERIES: Creating Clear, Concise & Compelling Pitches
5:30pm-7:30pm: Eco-Systm, 540 Howard St, San Francisco
Pitch Camp: Interactive Workshop for Creating
Clear, Concise & Compelling PitchesThis lead-in to Naturally Bay Area’s 1st Annual Pitch…
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Wednesday October 17 2018
OSC2 FALL PARTNER EVENT! Future of Food: Climate Wins
4:00pm-8:00pm - David Bower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
OSC2 FALL PARTNER EVENT!
Future of Food: Climate Wins
Join OSC2 and Naturally Bay Area for a special follow up to Global Climate Action… -
Wednesday October 10 2018
NETWORKING NIGHT: Private Equity/Corporate VC Investment in Emerging Brands
5:30pm-7:30pm: Eco-Systm, 540 Howard St, San Francisco
NETWORKING NIGHT
Private Equity/VC Investment in Emerging Brands: What are they Looking for?
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Wednesday, October 10, 2018:… -
Wednesday October 3 2018
MORNING MINGLE: Recruiting High Impact Board Members
7:45am-8:45am - Moss Adams, 101 2nd Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94105
MORNING MINGLE
Board to Death: Recruiting High Impact Board Members
Kickstart your morning, stop by for great coffee!
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Tuesday September 25 2018
EDUCATION SERIES: Market Trends and Legal Developments for CBD Products
5:30pm-7:30pm - Rocket Space, 180 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94104
EDUCATION SERIES EVENT:
The Next Green Wave: Market Trends and Legal Developments for CBD Products
Join us for an engaging and candid dialogue… -
Thursday September 20 2018
NETWORKING NIGHTS: Understanding the Power of Mission Driven Companies
5:30pm-7:30pm - Eco-Systm, 540 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105
NETWORKING NIGHT
Beyond Certification: Understanding the Power of Mission-Driven CompaniesToday’s cause-based companies lead with a…
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Wednesday September 5 2018
1st MORNING MINGLES: Fall Kick-Off!
7:45am-8:45am - MOSS ADAMS, 101 2nd Street, Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 94105
1st MORNING MINGLE EVENT!
Kickstart your morning and join us for our 1st ever Morning Mingle!
Plus, stop by for great coffee on… -
Wednesday June 27 2018
EDUCATION SERIES: Building your Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy
5:30p-7:30p; New Resource Bank - 255 California Street, Suite # 600, San Francisco, CA 94111
EDUCATION SERIES EVENT:
Building Your Social Media & Digital Marketing Strategy
Need expert insights on creating your digital marketing and… -
Thursday June 21 2018
NETWORKING NIGHT: Using Incubators & Accelerators to Jump Start Your Business
5:30pm – 7:30pm; Impact Hub San Francisco - 1885 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103
NETWORKING NIGHT!
Using Incubators & Accelerators to Jump Start Your Business
Want to mix and mingle but also learn more about how… -
Wednesday May 30 2018
EDUCATION SERIES: Capital Raise Considerations
5:30pm-7:30pm: Rocketspace, 180 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA
The 1st event in our all new EDUCATION SERIES!
CAPITAL RAISE CONSIDERATIONS
Need the inside scoop on raising capital? Exploring outside… -
Monday May 14 2018
Inaugural New Members Reception
5:30pm-7:30pm
Thank you for your interest in our Inaugural New Members Reception. RSVPs have now closed. If you signed up for membership on or before May 11, 2018…
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Thursday March 8 2018
Friday March 9 2018
Natural Products Expo West 2018
PLUS: Hospitality Suite for New & Potential Members
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Wednesday December 31 1969
MORNING MINGLES
JOIN US FOR OUR ALL NEW
MORNING MINGLES!Kickstart Your Mornings and Join Us Each Month!
Our morning gatherings are THE place to learn about a…