We advocate for policies, legislation, and programs that help California’s AAPI-owned businesses reach new markets & provide growth opportunities.
Sacramento, California
Joined March 2011
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CalAsian Chamber retweeted
Big thanks to Pat Fong Kushida for having me on the "Space At The Table" podcast! We had an engaging discussion about California's shift from carbon dependency and its impact on our economy, especially for small businesses. Stay tuned for the full episode! @calasiancc
CalAsian Chamber retweeted
I had an incredible experience at the @calasiancc @NationalACE 7th Annual Minority Women Lead Pitch Competition at @UCIrvine . A huge congratulations to @RootedFare for taking first place, and to all the amazing winners who showcased their talent, innovation and passion!
🎉 The CalAsian Chamber's 11th Annual Policy Summit on Nov. 8! 🎉
Bringing together California's finest to dive into the world of procurement & uncover how AI can supercharge small businesses & open doors for underserved communities. 🌟🤖💼
Learn more: calasiancc.org/advocacy/#leg…
Thank you to everyone who attended & contributed to the success of the 3rd Annual CA Diversity Awards! 🌟A special congratulations to our awardees:
CVS Health
Multicultural Business Alliance
Commissioner Ricardo Lara
Your dedication to diversity & inclusion is truly inspiring!
📣 We are proud to hear the TAP program has been 100% funded, putting $13 million back into the hands of small businesses! Managed by @CaliforniaOSBA in the CA Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development, this achievement is a huge step forward!
Congratulations! 🌟
🎉 In partnership with @NationalACE, we are thrilled to announce that tickets are on sale for the 7th Annual Minority Women Lead event! 🎉
Event Details
Date: August 8, 2024, 5:00 to 8:00 pm
Location: UCI Beall Applied Innovation, Irvine, CA
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/7th-annual-…
We're excited to kick off our Space at the Table podcast! @taralynngray, Director of @CaliforniaOSBA, joined our first episode, "The Proof of Why California Must Invest in Diverse Small Businesses."
Listen Now 👇
Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=WI4Z5afA…
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1XXOxO…
🚨 Deadline Extended! 🚨 Showcase your business and compete for amazing opportunities at our Minority Women Lead pitch competition on August 8. 📈✨
Apply by June 14 at 5 pm PT and join us in Irvine, CA for a chance to win big! 🌟
Application: nationalace.submittable.com/…
Attention Minority Women Entrepreneurs! The application period for the Minority Women Lead Pitch Competition is open until June 10! 🤝🌟
Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your business ideas, win prizes, & connect with industry leaders.
Apply: nationalace.submittable.com/…
🌟 Our President & CEO, Pat Fong Kushida, joined a distinguished panel at the 2024 National AANHPI Business Summit, celebrating AANHPI Heritage Month.
Hosted by the @CommerceGov, MBDA, and @NationalACE, this summit highlighted the achievements of our community!
Exciting News! Tickets for the Minority Women Lead pitch competition are now available! Join us as we empower & celebrate entrepreneurial minority women at our live pitch competition. 👏🏻❤️
More details on the event at minoritywomenlead.com/
Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/7th-annual-…
Celebrating leadership and heritage at the APAICS 30th Annual Gala! Our President & CEO Pat Fong Kushida, alongside board member George Tanaka and Congressman Ami Bera, joined President Joe Biden at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.🌟
📣 Calling all small businesses! Unlock extraordinary opportunities for your business through Verizon's $10,000 small business grants.
More Info: digitalready.verizonwireless…
📣 In partnership with @NationalACE we're seeking visionary minds to join the 7th Annual Minority Women Lead pitch competition. Showcase your ideas for a chance to win cash prizes + valuable rewards.
Applications close on June 10th, so apply now: nationalace.submittable.com/…
📣LIVE Event: Electrify California Pitch Competition Pitch Finalists
Catherean Mitchell, CoFounder & Dir. of Logistics, Mitchells Transport
Business:
- Infrastructure transportation
- Container haul/demolition removal
Seeking 2.5M in funding to:
- inc. fleet size & workforce
📣LIVE Event: Electrify California Pitch Competition Pitch Finalists
Donya Amiri, CEO, AIM Engineering Consultants
Business:
- Consulting for civil engineering
Seeking 100K in funding for:
- Multiple autoCAD software licenses
- Land surveying equipment: total station
📣LIVE Event: Electrify California Pitch Competition
Pitch Finalists
Scott Holman, CEO, Red Line Safety
Business:
- Real-time emergency management system
- Deployable autonomous communication network
- Communication hardware
📣LIVE Event: Electrify California Pitch Competition
Pitch Finalists
Joseph Kwong, CEO, EVEN Recharge
Business:
- Manufacture EV charging hubs
- Charging EVs
- Equipment leasing
Seeking 1M in funding to scale the business.
