SAM Preccelerator

04/29/2025

Stubbs Alderton & Markiles announces the closure of its Preccelerator® Program
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04/09/2025

We had another successful meetup this past Monday! It was an evening full of networking and knowledge sharing with incredible tech founders and professionals.

A big thank you to our sponsor, OpenClassrooms, for their insightful presentation on how they support startups with skill development, apprenticeship programs, and hiring diverse entry-level talent.

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04/02/2025

There's still time to sign up for our upcoming Tech Founder Meetup on Monday, April 7th! This event is perfect for aspiring tech entrepreneurs, startup founders, and professionals eager to connect with industry leaders.

This month, we're happy to be sponsored by OpenClassrooms, a global B Corp social impact organization that offers free Marketing, IT, Data, Python, Cybersecurity upskilling training and mentorship to startups and businesses.

Register now:

Join us for an evening of networking and knowledge sharing as we host a meetup with interesting and engaging technology founders. This event is designed for…

03/28/2025

We had a great time the other night hosting a mini golf get-together with some incredible VCs at Holey Moley Golf Club USA! ⛳️

A huge thank you to our co-host, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles, for their support and collaboration.

Great fun, laughs, and an even better opportunity to connect and get to know each other. Looking forward to more moments like this! 🙌

03/27/2025

Join us for Trajectory Wednesday on April 2nd from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM!

Hosted by Christian Ramos and Venturing through Venture, this event will feature a discussion panel with Loic Chappaz, Co-Founder of Continuum Space Systems, and Vincent Finello, VC associate at Mandala Space Ventures, to speak about the latest developments in aerospace and defense tech.

Register today! https://lu.ma/alu0exk1

03/07/2025

We are about two weeks away from our next Ukrainian Startup Founder Meetup at the SAM Preccelerator in Santa Monica.

Join us on Wednesday, March 19th, for an evening of connection and innovation, bringing together Ukrainian founders and the Los Angeles startup ecosystem, led by Adrian Cyhan. Whether you're building a startup, investing in the next big thing, or passionate about supporting Ukrainian innovation, this event is for you.

Register here: https://lu.ma/g36j90jk

02/21/2025

We’re excited to welcome wrkspace to our latest cohort!

wrkspace is a pioneering Workspace-as-a-Service platform that connects businesses and professionals with flexible, high-quality workspace solutions.

Check out the full announcement here:

LOS ANGELES, CA, February 14, 2025 — The Preccelerator™ Program, an accelerator for early-stage startups powered by Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP,

02/12/2025

Join us on February 18th for our upcoming Preccelerator U™ workshop: What are R&D Tax Credits and How do They Work?

Within this workshop, Randy Lieberman of Earnd will discuss:

- WHAT is qualified research?
- WHICH industries are ideal candidates?
- WHEN are these credits available?
- HOW are the credit values calculated?
- WHERE do clients apply these credits?

Register today!

Preccelerator U™ Workshop: What are R&D Tax Credits and How Do They Work

02/05/2025

Take a look at our newest Q&A with Tanner Haas, founder of Preccelerator portfolio company Freedom Chat! We explore his inspiration behind starting the company, major milestones from 2024, his upcoming seed round, and much more!

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Tell us a Bit About Your Drive to Start Freedom Chat? Freedom Chat was born out of my growing concerns about privacy, both in the U.S. and globally.

01/10/2025

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12/31/2024

12/26/2024

On December 18th, SA&M Partner Adrian Cyhan and the SAM Preccelerator brought together Ukrainian founders for a successful networking event. Attendees had the opportunity to network, connect, and learn from other founders on how to build the next generation of startups in Los Angeles.

We are looking forward to hosting more Ukrainian Startup Founder Events in the coming year!