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SPARKING THE GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE SOMA PILIPINAS CULTURAL DISTRICT BY PROVIDING INTENSIVE CLASSES, MENTORSHIP, AND 1:1 CONSULTATION FROM INDUSTRY VETERANS.
We polled over 20+ businesses to learn their needs to custom tailor a workshop in subjects areas that they care about most. These boot camps will offer you 1:1 intensive consultations with a variety of industry professionals for FREE.  
Learn about low-cost possibilities to do business in SOMA Pilipinas
From booths at UNDISCOVERED SF Night Markets, to an upcoming pop-up retail space, and other vacant spaces in SOMA.
IN-DEPTH, 1:1 CONSULTATIONHigh impact sessions designed to boost your growing food or retail business.
Public Relations
In the world of social media, blogs, and influencers, the power of press still reigns king. Discover how to get press coverage and what journalists look for in a story.
Lease Negotiations
Lease negotiations are tricky. To the inexperienced, the process can be fraught with potential traps and loopholes. We'll teach you the top 3 things to look for in a contract and how to negotiate to your advantage.
Food Costing
Menu costing is the key to profitability. Learn of to perform this mission-critical task effectively and efficiently.
Visual Merchandising
Visual merchandising is an art form. Our industry expert will teach you the secrets to laying out your store and arranging your products to maximize sales and increase your bottom line. 
Corporate Catering
Corporate and special event catering can make the difference between a food business that is break-even and one that is profitable. Learn you how to build this revenue stream for your business.
Crowdfunding
People have raised 10's of thousands of dollars on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Learn the tips and tricks to running a successful crowdfunding campaign.
THE INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Our industry veterans have years of experience and a passion for helping fellow entrepreneurs. This intensive boot camp gives you the chance to speak with each expert 1:1.
Paloma Concordia | Public Relations
Paloma's education and career began in the fashion and retail industry and transitioned into the music business at the height of the digital media boom. Inspired by progressive artists in the Bay Area, she combined her experience in these fields and founded her own PR agency. The PapaLoDown Agency is a boutique public relations company specializing in fashion, art, food, and entertainment industries.
Billy Chan | Lease Negotiations
Billy handles business and corporate work for new companies, established businesses, individual entrepreneurs, family shops, large enterprises, multi-entity groups, private firms, small corporations, and big partnerships. His clients operate in the areas of retail, clothing, accessories, technology, restaurant, real estate, travel, furniture, entertainment, hospitality, design, professional, consulting, and other services.
Rose Balderian | Visual Merchandising
Rose Balderian is the founder of VM Works. With over 15 years of visual merchandising experience, she has worked with various retail categories such as clothing, accessories, cosmetics, home goods, food and beverage. Although Rose has spent much of her career working with luxury retail brands, her passion lies in helping the small business community grow. She is a firm believer that having a smaller budget often leads to more creative results.
Feldo Nartapura | Corporate Catering
Feldo Nartapura is the founder of Sataysfied Catering, which has been in business since 2011. Feldo's humble beginnings originally started out as a basic need to make additional income and help pay rent for his apartment in San Francisco. In selling his family's Indonesian satays on the streets of the Mission, Feldo has grown his business into a successful and thriving catering company, specializing in Indonesian and Filipino food. Throughout the years, his company has fed 1000+ startups and 100,000+ employees in the Bay Area as well as being a participant in food festivals. Constantly developing new ideas and expanding his client base, Feldo has created a new Asian BBQ catering concept called Tiger's BBQ. Sataysfied is also looking forward to feeding the masses again at Outside Lands Music & Food Festival.
Desi Danganan | Crowdfunding
Desi is a serial entrepreneur.  As the managing director of Plinth Agency, he has successfully grown businesses through strategic branding, design, and crowdfunding. Plinth Agency has a solid 83% track record in crowdfunding and has raised over $430,000 for projects in food, technology, the arts, and health & wellness spaces. 
SPARKING THE GROWTH OF SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE SOMA PILIPINAS CULTURAL DISTRICT BY PROVIDING INTENSIVE CLASSES, MENTORSHIP, AND 1:1 CONSULTATION FROM INDUSTRY VETERANS.
We polled over 20+ businesses to learn their needs to custom tailor a workshop in subjects areas that they care about most. These boot camps will offer you 1:1 intensive consultations with a variety of industry professionals for FREE.  
Learn about low-cost possibilities to do business in SOMA Pilipinas
From booths at UNDISCOVERED SF Night Markets, to an upcoming pop-up retail space, and other vacant spaces in SOMA.
IN-DEPTH, 1:1 CONSULTATIONHigh impact sessions designed to boost your growing food or retail business.
Public Relations
In the world of social media, blogs, and influencers, the power of press still reigns king. Discover how to get press coverage and what journalists look for in a story.
Lease Negotiations
Lease negotiations are tricky. To the inexperienced, the process can be fraught with potential traps and loopholes. We'll teach you the top 3 things to look for in a contract and how to negotiate to your advantage.
Food Costing
Menu costing is the key to profitability. Learn of to perform this mission-critical task effectively and efficiently.
Visual Merchandising
Visual merchandising is an art form. Our industry expert will teach you the secrets to laying out your store and arranging your products to maximize sales and increase your bottom line. 
Corporate Catering
Corporate and special event catering can make the difference between a food business that is break-even and one that is profitable. Learn you how to build this revenue stream for your business.
Crowdfunding
People have raised 10's of thousands of dollars on Kickstarter and Indiegogo. Learn the tips and tricks to running a successful crowdfunding campaign.
THE INDUSTRY EXPERTS
Our industry veterans have years of experience and a passion for helping fellow entrepreneurs. This intensive boot camp gives you the chance to speak with each expert 1:1.
Paloma Concordia | Public Relations
Paloma's education and career began in the fashion and retail industry and transitioned into the music business at the height of the digital media boom. Inspired by progressive artists in the Bay Area, she combined her experience in these fields and founded her own PR agency. The PapaLoDown Agency is a boutique public relations company specializing in fashion, art, food, and entertainment industries.
Billy Chan | Lease Negotiations
Billy handles business and corporate work for new companies, established businesses, individual entrepreneurs, family shops, large enterprises, multi-entity groups, private firms, small corporations, and big partnerships. His clients operate in the areas of retail, clothing, accessories, technology, restaurant, real estate, travel, furniture, entertainment, hospitality, design, professional, consulting, and other services.
Rose Balderian | Visual Merchandising
Rose Balderian is the founder of VM Works. With over 15 years of visual merchandising experience, she has worked with various retail categories such as clothing, accessories, cosmetics, home goods, food and beverage. Although Rose has spent much of her career working with luxury retail brands, her passion lies in helping the small business community grow. She is a firm believer that having a smaller budget often leads to more creative results.
Feldo Nartapura | Corporate Catering
Feldo Nartapura is the founder of Sataysfied Catering, which has been in business since 2011. Feldo's humble beginnings originally started out as a basic need to make additional income and help pay rent for his apartment in San Francisco. In selling his family's Indonesian satays on the streets of the Mission, Feldo has grown his business into a successful and thriving catering company, specializing in Indonesian and Filipino food. Throughout the years, his company has fed 1000+ startups and 100,000+ employees in the Bay Area as well as being a participant in food festivals. Constantly developing new ideas and expanding his client base, Feldo has created a new Asian BBQ catering concept called Tiger's BBQ. Sataysfied is also looking forward to feeding the masses again at Outside Lands Music & Food Festival.
Desi Danganan | Crowdfunding
Desi is a serial entrepreneur.  As the managing director of Plinth Agency, he has successfully grown businesses through strategic branding, design, and crowdfunding. Plinth Agency has a solid 83% track record in crowdfunding and has raised over $430,000 for projects in food, technology, the arts, and health & wellness spaces. 
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