Why Local Healthcare Expertise Deserves More Attention 🏥 Are we overlooking great healthcare resources in our own communities? Sometimes valuable expertise and treatment options are closer than we think. A TechCon Global panel explores why community awareness matters. 💬 What's your perspective? #HealthTech #Healthcare #TechConGlobal

TechCon Global Highlights | The Road to Southwest 2027 🚀 Big ideas. Bold innovation. Powerful connections. 🤖 AI & Robotics 🎤 Industry leaders 💡 Startup innovation 🤝 Founders & investors Experience TechCon Global. 🔥 Coming next: TECHCON SOUTHWEST 2027! 🌐 techconglobal.com/ #TechConGlobal #TechConSouthwest #Innovation

Can AI Transform Healthcare Without Replacing Human Care? 🤖 Can AI change the future of healthcare? From dermatology to behavioral health, AI is creating new possibilities for patient support. But where does technology end and human expertise begin? Insights from TechCon. Would you trust AI in healthcare? #HealthTech #AI #TechConGlobal

🔴 One stage. Big ideas. Conversations worth watching. Stream keynotes, startup pitches & expert panels at #TechConSouthWest2027. 🚀 📅 Jan 21, 2027 📍 Richardson, TX 🎟️ Reserve your seat: techconglobal.com/techcon-so… #DallasTech #Innovation

The Billion-Dollar Startup Dilemma: Valuation vs. Real Growth 🦄 A $1B startup valuation sounds impressive. But what happens when growth slows and funding becomes harder to secure? At TechCon Global, investors discuss the gap between unicorn valuations and business fundamentals. Is valuation or profitability more important? #VC #Startups #TechConGlobal

Going Public Early? The Risks Every Founder Should Know 🚨 Going public early isn't just about raising capital. ⚖️ Shareholder litigation 🛡️ D&O insurance 📈 OTC listings 🌎 Foreign issuer considerations A TechCon Global panel discusses the risks founders should evaluate. Would you go public early? #Startups #IPO #TechConGlobal

🚀 You're invited to #TechConSouthWest2027! Where bold ideas become outcomes. 📅 Jan 21, 2027 📍 Richardson, Texas Connect with founders, investors & tech leaders shaping what's next. 🎟️ Book now: techconglobal.com/techcon-so… #DallasTech #Innovation

🚀 Why are more startups staying private longer? 💰 Greater access to private capital 📈 More time to scale before an IPO 🏛️ A changing path to public markets Insights from a TechCon Global investor panel. Should startups go public sooner? #VentureCapital #IPO #TechConGlobal

𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲: 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 | 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 The Startup Innovation Showcase Finals brought together founders, investors, judges, and ecosystem leaders for one of the most anticipated moments of TechCon SoCal 2026. After progressing through earlier showcase rounds, the finalist startups took the stage to present their companies, traction, technology, and vision in front of a live audience. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Eric Weiss, CEO, Chaos to Clarity 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: La Keisha Landrum Pierre, Cofounder & GP, Emmeline Ventures | Yana Yasevich, Partner, Alter Global | Lolita Taub, General Partner, Ganas Ventures | Eileen Tanghal, Founder & General Partner, Black Opal Ventures This session captured what the showcase is built for: giving high-potential startups visibility, feedback, investor access, and a platform to compete for larger opportunities. From founder storytelling to investor evaluation, the finals reflected the energy of a startup ecosystem where innovation is tested in real time. A major highlight from TechCon SoCal 2026 — and a powerful moment for the founders building what comes next. 📸 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #StartupInnovationShowcase #StartupShowcase #Startups #Founders #VentureCapital #Innovation #PitchCompetition #TechConGlobal

𝗥𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵, 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗜 | 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻-𝗫-𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Growth is changing. Talent is changing. Discovery is changing. This Women-X-AI partner panel brought together leaders building at the intersection of artificial intelligence, startup growth, venture, media, and workforce transformation. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Summer Poletti, Founder and CRO, Rise of Us 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Alicia Shapiro, CMO, AI News | Ajantha Suriyanarayanan, Founder & CEO, MentalLoad AI | Lolita Taub, GP, Ganas Ventures The discussion explored how AI is shifting the way people find opportunities, build teams, scale companies, and make better decisions in fast-moving markets. What made this session powerful was its focus on the human side of AI adoption — how founders, investors, and operators can use intelligent tools without losing clarity, creativity, or connection. A strong reminder that the future of growth will not be driven by AI alone. It will be shaped by people who know how to use it with purpose. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #WomenInAI #WomenInTech #ArtificialIntelligence #StartupGrowth #Talent #VentureCapital #InnovationEcosystem #TechConGlobal

𝗔𝗜, 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 | 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 The conversation around AI is often focused on automation. This session looked at something deeper: how AI can reshape learning, leadership, skills, and the way people unlock their potential. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Mike Rondelli, Co-Founder, Stealth AI Company 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: James Frazee, VP & CIO, SDSU | Tariq Khan, Associate Professor, NYU | Rashid Bashir, Dean, Grainger, University of Illinois | Bill Stierle, CEO, Subtext Solutions The panel explored how AI is influencing education, workforce readiness, communication, research, and institutional transformation. From universities preparing the next generation of talent to leaders thinking about emotional intelligence, human behavior, and technology adoption, this session highlighted a powerful idea: the future of AI is not only technical. It is deeply human. As learning models evolve, the biggest opportunity may be helping people adapt faster, think better, and contribute more meaningfully in an AI-enabled world. 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #FutureOfLearning #HigherEducation #HumanPotential #WorkforceDevelopment #Innovation #TechConGlobal

𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 | 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Venture capital shapes which ideas grow, which founders get backed, and which companies have the opportunity to scale. At TechCon SoCal 2026, this panel brought together women investors and leaders changing the conversation around capital access, founder support, and the next generation of scalable startups. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Aniqa Hijazi, CFO & COO, Sales Layer 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Marisa Warren, Founder & MP, ALIAVIA Ventures | La Keisha Landrum Pierre, Cofounder & GP, Emmeline Ventures | Yana Yasevich, Partner, Alter Global | Jenn Byrne, General Partner, Grit Capital Partners The discussion highlighted what it takes to build stronger funding pathways, support overlooked founders, and create venture ecosystems where more high-potential companies can move from early traction to meaningful scale. This was more than a conversation about representation. It was a conversation about better capital decisions, stronger networks, and the future of venture itself. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #WomenInVenture #VentureCapital #StartupFunding #WomenInTech #Founders #StartupEcosystem #TechConGlobal

𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺𝘀. That is the space 𝗥𝗲𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘀 is focused on — helping companies move toward eco-friendly packaging without losing sight of quality, scalability, and product protection. Under the leadership of 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗕𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽, ReRoute Americas is building practical packaging solutions for businesses looking to reduce environmental impact and operate more responsibly. Their pitch brought a strong sustainability lens to the TechCon SoCal 2026 Startup Innovation Showcase Finals and showed how greener choices can become smarter business decisions. Congratulations to ReRoute Americas on being featured in this year’s TechCon SoCal startup highlights. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 & 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀: 𝗵𝘁𝘁𝗽𝘀://𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺/ #TechConSoCal #StartupShowcase #GreenInnovation #SustainablePackaging #BusinessInnovation #Founders #TechConGlobal

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀: 𝗔𝗜, 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Building a health or consumer platform is one challenge. Getting it adopted, trusted, funded, and scaled is another. This session explored the next frontier of platform growth across healthcare, consumer engagement, AI-enabled services, and investment strategy. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Alicia Shapiro, CMO, AI NEWS 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Neil Aubuchon, CCO, Viking Therapeutics | Amir Barsoum, Founder-MP & CEO, Inviro Capital | Daniel Oliver, Founder and CEO, Rejuvenate Bio The discussion focused on how companies move from strong technology to scalable adoption — especially in markets where trust, regulation, patient behavior, capital, and consumer confidence all matter. From AI-enabled health platforms to longevity innovation and investment models, this panel offered a practical look at what it takes to build platforms that can move beyond early traction and create lasting market impact. 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #HealthTech #ConsumerPlatforms #AIinHealthcare #VentureCapital #ScalableAdoption #DigitalHealth #TechConGlobal

𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆, 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Mobility is changing at every layer — vehicles, batteries, autonomy, infrastructure, business models, and user expectations. This TechCon SoCal 2026 panel explored how founders and operators are approaching the future of transportation through autonomous systems, electrification, and next-generation mobility platforms. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Faisal Mushtaq, Founder & CEO, TechCon Global 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Xiaodi Hou, Founder and CEO, Bot Auto | Steve Fambro, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Aptera Motors | Jungwoo Lee, CEO, South8 Technologies The conversation connected the realities of building mobility companies with the larger transformation happening across transportation and energy. From autonomous freight to solar electric vehicles and advanced battery innovation, this session showed how the next era of transportation will depend on bold engineering, scalable infrastructure, and founders willing to rethink how people and goods move. 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #Mobility #AutonomousVehicles #Electrification #TransportationInnovation #EV #FutureOfTransportation #TechConGlobal

𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵: 𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀, 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 | 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 — 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Healthcare is moving into a new phase — one where AI, diagnostics, data platforms, and clinical intelligence are becoming central to how care is delivered and scaled. This TechCon SoCal 2026 session explored how intelligent care platforms are changing the way providers, health systems, and life sciences organizations think about access, precision, and outcomes. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Ash Zenooz, Chairman, Caregentic 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Maneesh Goyal, COO, Mayo Clinic Platform | Vikram Nair, SVP & CIO, Amneal Pharmaceuticals | Claus Torp Jensen, CTO, UOTMC & DMS | Babar Rao, Professor, Rutgers Medical School The conversation moved beyond traditional digital health and into the bigger question: how can AI-enabled systems help clinicians make better decisions, support earlier diagnostics, and create more scalable models of care? From platform infrastructure to diagnostic innovation, this discussion highlighted the future of healthcare as more connected, more intelligent, and more outcome-driven. 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #DigitalHealth #AIinHealthcare #HealthTech #Diagnostics #IntelligentCare #HealthcareInnovation #TechConGlobal

𝗠𝗩𝗜 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗩𝗜 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹, 𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗼𝘇, brought that purpose to the TechCon SoCal 2026 Startup Innovation Showcase Finals with the Rosa Spec™ — a next-generation silicone speculum created to improve the pelvic exam experience for both patients and providers. By focusing on patient comfort, clearer cervical visualization, and a more respectful exam process, MVI Medical is addressing a long-overlooked area of healthcare with thoughtful, practical innovation. Their pitch highlighted how even the most familiar medical tools can be reimagined when patient experience and clinical quality are placed at the center. Congratulations to the MVI Medical team on being featured among this year’s TechCon SoCal startup highlights. 𝗕𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀: techconglobal.com/ #TechConSoCal #StartupShowcase #StartupInnovation #WomenHealth #FemTech #HealthTech #MedTech #Founders #TechConGlobal

𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗱𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 — 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. Some moments at a conference are about insight. Others are about honoring the people whose work has changed what is possible. At TechCon SoCal 2026, the TechCon Fellows Award Ceremony recognized visionary leadership and enduring impact across innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and human progress. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Aniqa Hijazi, Co-Founder, TechCon Global 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿: Joe Kiani, Founder, Masimo This ceremony celebrated more than achievement. It reflected the values that define lasting leadership — courage, persistence, purpose, and the ability to build solutions that serve people at scale. For the TechCon community, this was a powerful reminder that innovation is not only measured by products or markets. It is measured by the lives improved, industries changed, and future leaders inspired. 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #TechConFellows #Leadership #InnovationLeadership #HealthTech #Entrepreneurship #Impact #TechConGlobal

𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀. Growth can get attention. Trust is what makes it last. This TechCon SoCal session brought together CEOs and operators building consumer and fintech brands where customer confidence, product experience, and long-term loyalty are central to scale. 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Tony Crisp, President, TCVN 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: Ricky Joshi, Co-Founder & CSO, Saatva Mattress | Jordan Glazier, CEO, Wildfire Systems | Gui Peres, CEO, Ergomotion | Michael Gifford, CEO, Splitero The panel explored what it really takes to build brands people return to, recommend, and trust with important decisions — whether in commerce, financial technology, wellness, housing, or customer experience. A few ideas stood out: strong brands are not built only through marketing; they are built through consistent execution, customer understanding, product reliability, and leadership discipline. For founders and executives, this was a practical conversation on building companies that do more than acquire users — they earn loyalty. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗖𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝗖𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝘀 → photos.techconglobal.com/Pub… #TechConSoCal #CEOPlaybook #ConsumerBrands #Fintech #BrandTrust #CustomerLoyalty #StartupLeadership #Founders #TechConGlobal