{"id":39509,"date":"2022-07-06T08:32:52","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T15:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/?page_id=39509"},"modified":"2024-05-17T08:32:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T15:32:24","slug":"past-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/events\/past-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom=&#8221;tilt&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom_flip=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1600162853377{margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #08509f !important;}&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom_height=&#8221;100&#8243; visibility=&#8221;hidden-phone&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1595401149969{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]\n<h1>Past Events<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; parallax=&#8221;content-moving&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom=&#8221;tilt&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom_flip=&#8221;true&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1600162861759{margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #08509f !important;}&#8221; wpex_shape_divider_bottom_height=&#8221;50&#8243; visibility=&#8221;visible-phone&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1595401149969{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]\n<h1>Past Events<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-blog-grid-wrap wpex-clr news-page\"><ul class=\"vcex-blog-filter vcex-filter-links wpex-flex-wrap wpex-list-none wpex-m-0 wpex-mb-25 wpex-gap-5 wpex-flex\"><li class=\"active\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\"*\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\"><span>All<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-175\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-175\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2020<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-174\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-174\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2021<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-173\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-173\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2022<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-172\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-172\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2023<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-178\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-178\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2024<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-284\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-284\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2025<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-293\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-293\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">2026<\/a><\/li><li class=\"filter-cat-177\"><a href=\"#\" data-filter=\".cat-177\" class=\"theme-button minimal-border\">Special Events<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wpex-row vcex-blog-grid wpex-clr entries vcex-isotope-grid wpex-overflow-hidden left-thumbs\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-293 cat-111 entry post-42294 type-post has-media post_tag-291 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-march-2026\/\" title=\"NextGen Mixer March 2026\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260312-Next-Gen.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260312-Next-Gen.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260312-Next-Gen-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-march-2026\/\">NextGen Mixer March 2026<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 16, 2026<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>An evening well spent with GABA NextGen in Palo Alto. From craft cocktails at Bar Underdog on California Ave., to conversations about life in Silicon Valley and favorite film genres, the night was full of connection, curiosity, and community. Until&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-march-2026\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about NextGen Mixer March 2026\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-293 cat-111 entry post-42256 type-post has-media post_tag-285 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/executive-circle-january-2026\/\" title=\"Executive Circle\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260205-Silicon-Valley-Executive-Circle.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Executive Circle\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260205-Silicon-Valley-Executive-Circle.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260205-Silicon-Valley-Executive-Circle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/executive-circle-january-2026\/\">Executive Circle<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 7, 2026<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On Thursday, the GABA Northern California - German American Business Association Executive Circle gathered at the BMW Group Technology Office in Mountain View for an insightful and engaging breakfast discussion among senior leaders and decision-makers. A sincere thank you to&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/executive-circle-january-2026\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Executive Circle\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-42230 type-post has-media post_tag-285 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2026\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2026\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210-Global-Business-Outlook-2026.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Global Business Outlook 2026\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210-Global-Business-Outlook-2026.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251210-Global-Business-Outlook-2026-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2026\/\">Global Business Outlook 2026<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 11, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Our annual Global Business Outlook 2026 brought a full room of GABA Northern California - German American Business Association members and guests together at SAP Labs in San Francisco to look hard at what\u2019s ahead for transatlantic business.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2026\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2026\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-42226 type-post has-media post_tag-291 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-christmas-mixer\/\" title=\"NextGen Christmas Mixer\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203-NextGen-Mixer.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"NextGen Christmas Mixer\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203-NextGen-Mixer.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251203-NextGen-Mixer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-christmas-mixer\/\">NextGen Christmas Mixer<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 4, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last night\u2019s GABA NextGen Christmas Mixer was a wonderful way to close out the year; warm, lively, and filled with holiday spirit. A special highlight was our surprise visit from Santa, who brought a little festive magic (and a few gifts!) to the group.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-christmas-mixer\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about NextGen Christmas Mixer\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-42137 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/living-legends-andreas-von-bechtolsheim\/\" title=\"Living Legends: Andreas von Bechtolsheim\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251106-Living-Legends.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Living Legends: Andreas von Bechtolsheim\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251106-Living-Legends.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251106-Living-Legends-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/living-legends-andreas-von-bechtolsheim\/\">Living Legends: Andreas von Bechtolsheim<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 10, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We were privileged to host the legendary Andreas von Bechtolsheim as our inaugural guest - and the response was extraordinary. The event sold out completely, with nearly 200 attendees eager to hear from one of the Valley's true pioneers. We&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/living-legends-andreas-von-bechtolsheim\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Living Legends: Andreas von Bechtolsheim\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-42039 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-friendship-award\/\" title=\"German American Friendship Award\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-German-American-Friendship-Award.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"German American Friendship Award\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-German-American-Friendship-Award.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-German-American-Friendship-Award-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-friendship-award\/\">German American Friendship Award<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 27, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We are deeply honored that GABA \u2013 the German American Business Association has been awarded the German American Friendship Award 2025 by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany. This prestigious recognition, issued by the German Ambassador in Washington,&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-friendship-award\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German American Friendship Award\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-42048 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2025\/\" title=\"Fall European Networking\"><img width=\"686\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-Fall-European-Networking-2025.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fall European Networking 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-Fall-European-Networking-2025.jpg 686w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250925-Fall-European-Networking-2025-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2025\/\">Fall European Networking<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 27, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>What a fantastic turnout at our Fall European Networking Night \u2014 the final gathering in the 2025 cross-European networking series! Sold out for days in advance, the event brought together over 150 professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from across the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2025\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Fall European Networking\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41789 type-post has-media post_tag-291 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-june-2025\/\" title=\"NextGen Mixer June 2025\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250618-NextGen-Mixer.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"NextGen Mixer June 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250618-NextGen-Mixer.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250618-NextGen-Mixer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-june-2025\/\">NextGen Mixer June 2025<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 20, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On June 18 we were delighted to welcome 25 guests to an engaging GABA NextGen networking evening, generously hosted at the Menlo Park offices of Kilpatrick Townsend by our esteemed Board Member, Siegmar Pohl...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nextgen-mixer-june-2025\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about NextGen Mixer June 2025\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41784 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/farewell-to-consul-general-oliver-schramm\/\" title=\"Farewell to Consul General Oliver Schramm\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250612-Farewell-Oliver-Schramm.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Farewell to Consul General Oliver Schramm\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250612-Farewell-Oliver-Schramm.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250612-Farewell-Oliver-Schramm-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/farewell-to-consul-general-oliver-schramm\/\">Farewell to Consul General Oliver Schramm<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 16, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On June 12, we had the great pleasure of honoring Consul General Oliver Schramm as he concludes his four-year post in the Bay Area. Together with our partners at Start2 Group (German Accelerator), we hosted a warm farewell gathering with&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/farewell-to-consul-general-oliver-schramm\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Farewell to Consul General Oliver Schramm\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41768 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/energy-salon\/\" title=\"Energy Salon: Navigating Energy Demand and Policies Amidst the AI\/Data Center Boom\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611-Energy-Salon.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Energy Salon\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611-Energy-Salon.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250611-Energy-Salon-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/energy-salon\/\">Energy Salon: Navigating Energy Demand and Policies Amidst the AI\/Data Center Boom<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 12, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>At our Energy Salon, we brought together an incredible group of energy leaders, innovators, and thinkers at Kilpatrick Townsend &amp; Stockton LLP in Menlo Park to explore one of the most urgent questions of our time: How can we meet&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/energy-salon\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Energy Salon: Navigating Energy Demand and Policies Amidst the AI\/Data Center Boom\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41764 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/13th-annual-international-golf-scramble\/\" title=\"13th Annual International Golf Scramble\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250605-Annual-International-Golf-Scramble-2025.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"13th Annual International Golf Scramble 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250605-Annual-International-Golf-Scramble-2025.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/20250605-Annual-International-Golf-Scramble-2025-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/13th-annual-international-golf-scramble\/\">13th Annual International Golf Scramble<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 8, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>A huge thank you to everyone who played a part in making the 13th Annual International Golf Scramble on June 5th a success!! Thank you to the organizers, the British American Business Council Northern California and Australian American Chamber of&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/13th-annual-international-golf-scramble\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about 13th Annual International Golf Scramble\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-41736 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/glimpses-of-joy-scenes-from-the-gaba-gala-2025\/\" title=\"Glimpses of Joy: Scenes from the GABA Gala 2025\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-GABA-Gala-2025.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Gala 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-GABA-Gala-2025.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-GABA-Gala-2025-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/glimpses-of-joy-scenes-from-the-gaba-gala-2025\/\">Glimpses of Joy: Scenes from the GABA Gala 2025<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 15, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>What a night! The GABA Gala 2025 was filled with laughter, great conversations, and so many familiar faces coming together to celebrate our vibrant transatlantic community. From heartfelt reunions to new connections, the evening truly captured the spirit of GABA&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/glimpses-of-joy-scenes-from-the-gaba-gala-2025\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Glimpses of Joy: Scenes from the GABA Gala 2025\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41726 type-post has-media post_tag-291 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-day-of-innovation-insights-and-inspiration-at-the-first-annual-transatlantic-technology-summit\/\" title=\"A Day of Innovation, Insights and Inspiration at the First Annual Transatlantic Technology Summit\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-Transatlantic-Technology-Summit-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Transatlantic Technology Summit 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-Transatlantic-Technology-Summit-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250509-Transatlantic-Technology-Summit-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-day-of-innovation-insights-and-inspiration-at-the-first-annual-transatlantic-technology-summit\/\">A Day of Innovation, Insights and Inspiration at the First Annual Transatlantic Technology Summit<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 15, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On May 9, we had the pleasure of welcoming an exceptional group of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, scientists, investors, and students to the Transatlantic Tech Summit 2025 \u2014 hosted in collaboration by GABA NextGen...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-day-of-innovation-insights-and-inspiration-at-the-first-annual-transatlantic-technology-summit\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about A Day of Innovation, Insights and Inspiration at the First Annual Transatlantic Technology Summit\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41750 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-spring-networking-at-cooley-a-celebration-of-transatlantic-connections\/\" title=\"European Spring Networking at Cooley \u2013 A Celebration of Transatlantic Connections\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250501-Spring-European-Networking.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Spring European Networking\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250501-Spring-European-Networking.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250501-Spring-European-Networking-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-spring-networking-at-cooley-a-celebration-of-transatlantic-connections\/\">European Spring Networking at Cooley \u2013 A Celebration of Transatlantic Connections<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 5, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last week\u2019s European Spring Networking event at Cooley in Palo Alto brought together a vibrant crowd of international professionals from across the Bay Area. Organized by GABA in cooperation with BABC and FACC, the evening offered a fantastic opportunity to&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-spring-networking-at-cooley-a-celebration-of-transatlantic-connections\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about European Spring Networking at Cooley \u2013 A Celebration of Transatlantic Connections\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41661 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-tech-circle\/\" title=\"German Tech Circle\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320-German-Tech-Circle.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"German Tech Circle\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320-German-Tech-Circle.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250320-German-Tech-Circle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-tech-circle\/\">German Tech Circle<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 21, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We enjoyed an entertaining evening of networking and insights with the German Tech Community, organized by venture capitalist Bernhard Gold. A highlight of the evening was German Consul Oliver Schramm, who shared reflections on his time here in the world\u2019s&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-tech-circle\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German Tech Circle\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41643 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/launch-tank-pitch-night\/\" title=\"Launch Tank Pitch Night\"><img width=\"655\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250311-Launch-Tank.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250311-Launch-Tank.jpg 655w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250311-Launch-Tank-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/launch-tank-pitch-night\/\">Launch Tank Pitch Night<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 14, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Visionary start-ups in the fields of online recruiting, tree care and drug development were the winning pitches at our\u00a0Launch Tank Pitch Night in Palo Alto. Our judging panel of venture capitalists - Niklas Herriger (Cross-Atlantic Angles), Mani Honigstein (Honeystone Ventures),&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/launch-tank-pitch-night\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Launch Tank Pitch Night\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41578 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transforming-womens-health-progress-challenges-the-road-ahead\/\" title=\"Transforming Women&#8217;s Health: Progress, Challenges &#038; The Road Ahead\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250306-Transforming-Womens-Health.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250306-Transforming-Womens-Health.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250306-Transforming-Womens-Health-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transforming-womens-health-progress-challenges-the-road-ahead\/\">Transforming Women&#8217;s Health: Progress, Challenges &#038; The Road Ahead<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 7, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last night's \"Transforming Women's Health\" event, hosted by GABA, Start2 Group, and Stanford WIN, brought together an incredible panel of experts to discuss the urgent issues shaping the future of women's healthcare. A huge thank you to our speakers Sylvia&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transforming-womens-health-progress-challenges-the-road-ahead\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Transforming Women&#8217;s Health: Progress, Challenges &#038; The Road Ahead\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41450 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-trade-in-focus-the-impact-of-the-new-us-government\/\" title=\"Transatlantic Trade in Focus: The Impact of the New US Government\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250227-Transatlantic-Trade-in-Focus.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Transatlantic Trade in Focus: The Impact of the New US Government\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250227-Transatlantic-Trade-in-Focus.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250227-Transatlantic-Trade-in-Focus-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-trade-in-focus-the-impact-of-the-new-us-government\/\">Transatlantic Trade in Focus: The Impact of the New US Government<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 28, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>One day after the new U.S. Government came together for its first Cabinet session, and four days after Germany elected a new Bundestag, we enjoyed a timely discussion about how businesses and institutions are navigating the whirlwind of change that&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-trade-in-focus-the-impact-of-the-new-us-government\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Transatlantic Trade in Focus: The Impact of the New US Government\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41441 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-silicon-valley-executive-circle-breakfast\/\" title=\"GABA Silicon Valley Executive Circle Breakfast\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-Executive-Circle.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Executive Circle\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-Executive-Circle.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/20250205-Executive-Circle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-silicon-valley-executive-circle-breakfast\/\">GABA Silicon Valley Executive Circle Breakfast<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 11, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On February 5, 2025, GABA hosted an exclusive Executive Circle Breakfast at the BMW Holding Offices in Mountain View, bringing together senior executives for insightful discussions and networking. The event featured Deepak Puri, CIO of Deutsche Bank Americas Wealth Management,&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-silicon-valley-executive-circle-breakfast\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Silicon Valley Executive Circle Breakfast\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-284 cat-111 entry post-41420 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration-2025\/\" title=\"European New Year&#8217;s Celebration 2025\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250122-European-New-Years-Celebration-2025.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"European New Year&#039;s Celebration 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250122-European-New-Years-Celebration-2025.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250122-European-New-Years-Celebration-2025-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration-2025\/\">European New Year&#8217;s Celebration 2025<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">January 29, 2025<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The EuroCham New Year's Celebration in San Francisco brought together an incredible international audience, and we're thrilled that GABA had the opportunity to co-organize this vibrant event. The evening was filled with engaging conversations, meaningful networking, and a shared vision&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration-2025\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about European New Year&#8217;s Celebration 2025\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41378 type-post has-media post_tag-285 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2025\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2025\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Global Business Outlook 2025\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2025\/\">Global Business Outlook 2025<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 5, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The GABA Global Business Outlook 2025 offered profound insights into the transformative shifts shaping our world. From policy to technology, the evening\u2019s conversations underscored the transformative power of collaboration in addressing shared challenges.  <\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2025\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2025\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41383 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/navigating-the-future-of-ai-the-european-ai-act\/\" title=\"Navigating the Future of AI: The European AI Act\"><img width=\"676\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook-pic.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook-pic.jpg 676w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20241204-Global-Business-Outlook-pic-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/navigating-the-future-of-ai-the-european-ai-act\/\">Navigating the Future of AI: The European AI Act<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 18, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The panel debate on the European AI Act, held at SAP\u2019s San Francisco office, highlighted differing perspectives on Europe\u2019s approach to artificial intelligence regulation. Panelists defending Europe\u2019s regulatory-first strategy argued that it ensures trust and safety in AI, which are&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/navigating-the-future-of-ai-the-european-ai-act\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Navigating the Future of AI: The European AI Act\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-16 cat-111 entry post-41311 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-leadership-can-ai-earn-my-trust\/\" title=\"AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241022-Can-AI-Earn-My-Trust.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust?\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241022-Can-AI-Earn-My-Trust.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241022-Can-AI-Earn-My-Trust-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-leadership-can-ai-earn-my-trust\/\">AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 31, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The panel discussion on AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust, hosted by SAP on October 22, ignited thought-provoking conversations on the evolving intersection of AI and trust. Panelists Molham Aref, Johannes Deubner, Archana Karnik, Christoph Leuze, Florian Neukart, Carol&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-leadership-can-ai-earn-my-trust\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about AI Leadership: Can AI Earn My Trust?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41302 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pathways-to-gender-equity\/\" title=\"Pathways to Gender Equity: Can Global Perspectives Lead to Global Solutions?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241015-Pathways-to-Gender-Equity-GABA-Women-Meet-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Pathways to Gender Equity: Can Global Perspectives Lead to Global Solutions?\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241015-Pathways-to-Gender-Equity-GABA-Women-Meet-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241015-Pathways-to-Gender-Equity-GABA-Women-Meet-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pathways-to-gender-equity\/\">Pathways to Gender Equity: Can Global Perspectives Lead to Global Solutions?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 18, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On October 15th, at Start2, over 40 GABA members gathered in Palo Alto for an engaging discussion on gender equity. The event, \"Pathways to Gender Equity,\" examined how transatlantic insights and industry best practices might offer solutions for women's career&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pathways-to-gender-equity\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Pathways to Gender Equity: Can Global Perspectives Lead to Global Solutions?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41295 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-golden-gate-park-2024\/\" title=\"German Day in Golden Gate Park 2024\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20240929-German-Day.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"German Day in Golden Gate Park 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20240929-German-Day.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20240929-German-Day-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-golden-gate-park-2024\/\">German Day in Golden Gate Park 2024<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 2, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA was proud to participate in this year\u2019s\u00a0German Day in Golden Gate Park, celebrating German heritage and fostering cultural exchange in the heart of San Francisco. The event brought together members of the German-American community for a day filled with&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-golden-gate-park-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German Day in Golden Gate Park 2024\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41263 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-look-inside-the-zeiss-innovation-center-california\/\" title=\"A Look Inside The ZEISS Innovation Center California\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240927-Visit-ZEISS-Innovation-Center.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"A Look Inside The ZEISS Innovation Center California\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240927-Visit-ZEISS-Innovation-Center.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240927-Visit-ZEISS-Innovation-Center-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-look-inside-the-zeiss-innovation-center-california\/\">A Look Inside The ZEISS Innovation Center California<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 27, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Today, GABA members had the unique opportunity to tour the ZEISS Innovation Center California in Dublin. Opened in 2021, this state-of-the-art facility serves as ZEISS's U.S. headquarters for medical technology and a hub for R&amp;D, production, and customer service. During&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-look-inside-the-zeiss-innovation-center-california\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about A Look Inside The ZEISS Innovation Center California\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41269 type-post has-media post_tag-291 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-nextgen-mixer-september-2024\/\" title=\"NextGen Night Out in San Francisco\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240926-GABA-NextGen-Mixer.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA NextGen Mixer\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240926-GABA-NextGen-Mixer.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240926-GABA-NextGen-Mixer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-nextgen-mixer-september-2024\/\">NextGen Night Out in San Francisco<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 27, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>This young professionals event brought together a vibrant group, including a founder of an AI startup, an M&amp;A manager, AR researcher from Meta, a Stanford graduate specializing in urbanization, and many more. Conversations ranged from...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-nextgen-mixer-september-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about NextGen Night Out in San Francisco\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41235 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-memorable-evening-at-the-fall-european-networking-event\/\" title=\"A Memorable Evening at the Fall European Networking Event\"><img width=\"798\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240925-Fall-European-Networking.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fall European Networking 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240925-Fall-European-Networking.jpg 798w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240925-Fall-European-Networking-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240925-Fall-European-Networking-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-memorable-evening-at-the-fall-european-networking-event\/\">A Memorable Evening at the Fall European Networking Event<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 26, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The Fall European Networking event at SAP Labs in San Francisco was an unforgettable celebration of the European business community in the Bay Area. Organized by the German American Business Association (GABA) in collaboration with the British American Business Council&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/a-memorable-evening-at-the-fall-european-networking-event\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about A Memorable Evening at the Fall European Networking Event\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41215 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nine-vital-signs-of-startup-success\/\" title=\"Nine Vital Signs of Startup Success\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240924-The-Nine-Vital-Signs-of-Startup-Success-GABA-Screenshot-2a.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Nine Vital Signs of Startup Success\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240924-The-Nine-Vital-Signs-of-Startup-Success-GABA-Screenshot-2a.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240924-The-Nine-Vital-Signs-of-Startup-Success-GABA-Screenshot-2a-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nine-vital-signs-of-startup-success\/\">Nine Vital Signs of Startup Success<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 25, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>During the webinar \"The Nine Vital Signs of Startup Success,\" Jeff Wallace and Kal Deutsch from Silicon Valley In Your Pocket (SVIYP) expertly outlined the nine key indicators that every startup should focus on to drive success: Product-Market Fit Ensure&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/nine-vital-signs-of-startup-success\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Nine Vital Signs of Startup Success\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41253 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-night-of-empowerment-and-insight\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Night of Empowerment and Insight\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240917-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet - September 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240917-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/20240917-GABA-Women-Meet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-night-of-empowerment-and-insight\/\">GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Night of Empowerment and Insight<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 18, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Yesterday\u2019s GABA Women Meet brought together an incredible group of women for an unforgettable evening! A huge thank you to Nicole Jacobi, the culinary entrepreneur behind\u00a0Nico's Plant Based Kitchen\u00a0and\u00a0Ludwig's Biergarten, for sharing her inspiring entrepreneurial story, and to Patricia Roller,&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-night-of-empowerment-and-insight\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Night of Empowerment and Insight\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41162 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/finding-balance-wholeness-in-life-business-a-transformative-evening\/\" title=\"Finding Balance &#038; Wholeness in Life &#038; Business: A Transformative Evening\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-scaled.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"PPP Series: People \u2013 Finding Balance &amp; Wholeness in Life &amp; Business\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240827-PPP-Series-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/finding-balance-wholeness-in-life-business-a-transformative-evening\/\">Finding Balance &#038; Wholeness in Life &#038; Business: A Transformative Evening<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 29, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last night, we had the privilege of hosting Dr. Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu, a renowned psychologist from Stanford University, at the Japanese Innovation Campus in downtown Palo Alto. This session explored how mindfulness, compassion, and a sense of responsibility can profoundly impact&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/finding-balance-wholeness-in-life-business-a-transformative-evening\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Finding Balance &#038; Wholeness in Life &#038; Business: A Transformative Evening\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41128 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2024\/\" title=\"GABA Sommerfest 2024\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240825-GABA-Sommerfest-2024-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Sommerfest 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240825-GABA-Sommerfest-2024-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/20240825-GABA-Sommerfest-2024-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2024\/\">GABA Sommerfest 2024<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 28, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was fantastic to see so many people \u2013 including several families \u2013 at our annual GABA Sommerfest! We thank you for joining and hope you spent a great afternoon mingling with other members of the German American community. Our&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Sommerfest 2024\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41044 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/summer-european-networking-2024\/\" title=\"Summer European Networking 2024\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Summer-European-Networking-2024.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Summer European Networking 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Summer-European-Networking-2024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240717-Summer-European-Networking-2024-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/summer-european-networking-2024\/\">Summer European Networking 2024<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">July 19, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The German American Business Association of California (GABA), British American Business Council Northern California (BABC), French American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco (FACC), and the Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations (EuroCham), were delighted to host another&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/summer-european-networking-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Summer European Networking 2024\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41027 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/whats-next-is-now\/\" title=\"What&#8217;s Next Is Now\"><img width=\"794\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240620-Whats-Next-is-Now-info.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"What&#039;s Next Is Now\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240620-Whats-Next-is-Now-info.jpg 794w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240620-Whats-Next-is-Now-info-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240620-Whats-Next-is-Now-info-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 794px) 100vw, 794px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/whats-next-is-now\/\">What&#8217;s Next Is Now<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 25, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We are thrilled to share the highlights from our recent event \"What's Next is Now\", a fireside chat with former Google Chief Innovation Evangelist, Dr. Frederik G. Pferdt in conversation with Tracey Grose. We had a packed house brimming with&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/whats-next-is-now\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about What&#8217;s Next Is Now\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-41019 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle-2024\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240613-GABA-Women-Meet-Erdbeerbowle-2024.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet - A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240613-GABA-Women-Meet-Erdbeerbowle-2024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240613-GABA-Women-Meet-Erdbeerbowle-2024-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle-2024\/\">GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 17, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was fantastic to see so many women at our GABA Women Meet! What a great evening to mingle with other members of the German American community while enjoying a glass (or two) of our homemade Erdbeerbowle. Our special thanks&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-40999 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2024\/\" title=\"GABA Gala 2024: A Fabulous Celebration of the German-American Community\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240531-GABA-Gala-2024.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Gala 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240531-GABA-Gala-2024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240531-GABA-Gala-2024-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2024\/\">GABA Gala 2024: A Fabulous Celebration of the German-American Community<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 4, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was a great display of community and achievement at Dominic's Oyster Point in South San Francisco as we celebrated this year's award winners of the GABA Achievement Award, Petra Vorsteher and Ragnar Kruse. \ufeff The amazing power couple was&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Gala 2024: A Fabulous Celebration of the German-American Community\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40993 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/california-dreaming-happy-hour-in-berlin\/\" title=\"California Dreaming Happy Hour in Berlin\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240526-California-Dreaming-Happy-Hour-in-Berlin.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"California Dreaming Happy Hour in Berlin\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240526-California-Dreaming-Happy-Hour-in-Berlin.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240526-California-Dreaming-Happy-Hour-in-Berlin-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/california-dreaming-happy-hour-in-berlin\/\">California Dreaming Happy Hour in Berlin<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 28, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Niklas Hanisch, one of GABA's Ambassadors in Germany, organized the 'California Dreaming' event in Berlin on May 26. Participants, including former expats who lived in the Bay Area and those planning to relocate there, were primarily interested in connecting with&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/california-dreaming-happy-hour-in-berlin\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about California Dreaming Happy Hour in Berlin\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40988 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/amazing-ai-startup-pitch-event\/\" title=\"Amazing AI Startup Pitch Event at Hana Haus on May 23!\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240523_START2_AI_Startup_Roadshow_Palo_Alto.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"AI Startup Roadshow: Unlocking the Potential of German AI\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240523_START2_AI_Startup_Roadshow_Palo_Alto.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/20240523_START2_AI_Startup_Roadshow_Palo_Alto-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/amazing-ai-startup-pitch-event\/\">Amazing AI Startup Pitch Event at Hana Haus on May 23!<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 24, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Full House at the German AI Roadshow at Hana Haus with 10 German AI startups pitching. In case you missed it, check out the promising startups. Congratulations to the winner of the pitch contest: Energy Robotics! Pitching Startups 36ZERO Vision\u00a0enables&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/amazing-ai-startup-pitch-event\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Amazing AI Startup Pitch Event at Hana Haus on May 23!\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40976 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/your-health-is-personal\/\" title=\"Your Health is Personal. Personalized Medicine for Diagnostic and Therapy.\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240514-Your-Health-is-Personal.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Your Health is Personal. Personalized Medicine for Diagnostic and Therapy.\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240514-Your-Health-is-Personal.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240514-Your-Health-is-Personal-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/your-health-is-personal\/\">Your Health is Personal. Personalized Medicine for Diagnostic and Therapy.<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 22, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>A truly inspiring discussion on personalized medicine at our event \u201cYour Health is Personal\u201d last week. The panel featured J. Dianne Keen-Kim, Ph.D., FACMG, HCLD(ABB), Sudha Krishnan, Ph.D,\u00a0Dr. Thomas Koehnke, Prof. Dr. Katja Hanack and Dr. Christian Apfel. The speakers&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/your-health-is-personal\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Your Health is Personal. Personalized Medicine for Diagnostic and Therapy.\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40959 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2024\/\" title=\"Spring European Networking 2024\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240501-Spring-European-Networking.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Spring European Networking 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240501-Spring-European-Networking.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/20240501-Spring-European-Networking-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2024\/\">Spring European Networking 2024<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 3, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>What an incredible evening at the Spring European Networking event! Held in the picturesque outside courtyard at Cooley's Palo Alto office, the event drew a large crowd eager to make new connections, catch up with familiar faces, and bask in&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Spring European Networking 2024\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40952 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/democracy-and-disinformation\/\" title=\"Democracy and Disinformation: How can Information Systems and the Media Landscape work for Business, Consumers and Democracy?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240424-Democracy-and-Disinformation.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Democracy and Disinformation Event\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240424-Democracy-and-Disinformation.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240424-Democracy-and-Disinformation-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/democracy-and-disinformation\/\">Democracy and Disinformation: How can Information Systems and the Media Landscape work for Business, Consumers and Democracy?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">April 29, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Democracy and Disinformation, an event organized by EuroCham and GABA, drew an engaged crowd on April 24 at SAP Labs in San Francisco. Democracy is on the ballot in 40 national elections around the world this year...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/democracy-and-disinformation\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Democracy and Disinformation: How can Information Systems and the Media Landscape work for Business, Consumers and Democracy?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40944 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/breakfast-briefing-international-dispute-resolution-made-in-germany\/\" title=\"Breakfast Briefing. International Dispute Resolution Made in Germany.\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240418-Breakfast-Briefing.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Breakfast Briefing. International Dispute Resolution Made in Germany.\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240418-Breakfast-Briefing.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240418-Breakfast-Briefing-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/breakfast-briefing-international-dispute-resolution-made-in-germany\/\">Breakfast Briefing. International Dispute Resolution Made in Germany.<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">April 22, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The Breakfast Briefing, co-hosted by GABA Northern California, the German Consulate General San Francisco, the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Deutsch-Amerikanische Juristen-Vereinigung (DAJV e.V.), brought together a high-level delegation from North Rhine-Westphalia, led by Governor Hendrik W\u00fcst, and the Bay&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/breakfast-briefing-international-dispute-resolution-made-in-germany\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Breakfast Briefing. International Dispute Resolution Made in Germany.\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40814 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/leaving-the-u-s-financial-planning-tips-traps\/\" title=\"Leaving the U.S. \u2013 Financial Planning Tips &#038; Traps\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240320-Leaving-The-US.png\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Leaving the U.S. \u2013 Financial Planning Tips &amp; Traps\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240320-Leaving-The-US.png 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240320-Leaving-The-US-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/leaving-the-u-s-financial-planning-tips-traps\/\">Leaving the U.S. \u2013 Financial Planning Tips &#038; Traps<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 21, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Andrew Fisher and Libby Dawson from Cerity Partners, a long time GABA corporate member, held a webinar on \u201cLeaving the U.S. \u2013 Financial Planning Tips and Traps\u201d on March 20, 2024, with a focus on the financial consequences of emigrating&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/leaving-the-u-s-financial-planning-tips-traps\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Leaving the U.S. \u2013 Financial Planning Tips &#038; Traps\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40786 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-mobility\/\" title=\"The Future of Mobility \u2013 More than Meets the AI\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240312-The-Future-of-Mobility.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"The Future of Mobility\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240312-The-Future-of-Mobility.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240312-The-Future-of-Mobility-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-mobility\/\">The Future of Mobility \u2013 More than Meets the AI<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 13, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>More Than Meets the AI - GABA\u2019s latest event on the future of mobility, in collaboration with the US Japan Business Forum Keizai, drew a large crowd on March 12 at the offices of Procopio in Palo Alto. Participants were&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-mobility\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about The Future of Mobility \u2013 More than Meets the AI\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40586 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-innovation-breakfast-at-bmw-group-technology-office-usa-highlighting-the-ces-trends\/\" title=\"GABA Innovation Breakfast at BMW Group Technology Office USA \u2013 Highlighting the CES Trends\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240209-Innovation-Breakfastimg.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation Breakfast - February 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240209-Innovation-Breakfastimg.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240209-Innovation-Breakfastimg-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-innovation-breakfast-at-bmw-group-technology-office-usa-highlighting-the-ces-trends\/\">GABA Innovation Breakfast at BMW Group Technology Office USA \u2013 Highlighting the CES Trends<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 15, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Amidst the bustling landscape of Silicon Valley, GABA recently hosted another of its highly anticipated Innovation Breakfasts. This time, the vibrant discussions and networking took place within the confines of the BMW Group Technology Office USA in Mountain View, commemorating&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-innovation-breakfast-at-bmw-group-technology-office-usa-highlighting-the-ces-trends\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Innovation Breakfast at BMW Group Technology Office USA \u2013 Highlighting the CES Trends\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40578 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-with-astrid-langer\/\" title=\"Fireside Chat with Astrid Langer\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240207-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fireside Chat &amp; Networking with Marie-Astrid Langer\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240207-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/20240207-GABA-Women-Meet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-with-astrid-langer\/\">Fireside Chat with Astrid Langer<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 12, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Transatlantic Insights: From Couch-Surfing to Crafting a Portrait of Kamala Harris<br>\r\nDuring GABA's recent Fireside Chat event, attendees had the privilege of spending an inspiring evening with Marie-Astrid Langer...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-with-astrid-langer\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Fireside Chat with Astrid Langer\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-178 cat-111 entry post-40545 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration\/\" title=\"European New Year&#8217;s Celebration\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240123-European-New-Years-Celebration.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"European New Year&#039;s Celebration\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240123-European-New-Years-Celebration.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/20240123-European-New-Years-Celebration-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration\/\">European New Year&#8217;s Celebration<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">January 26, 2024<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was great to see so many people at our Tuesday evening event \u2013 celebrating the start of a new year, meeting old friends, and making new ones ! Members and friends from all EuroCham organizations came together \u2013 it&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/european-new-years-celebration\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about European New Year&#8217;s Celebration\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40526 type-post has-media post_tag-285 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2024\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2024\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231130-Global-Business-Outlook-2024.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Global Business Outlook 2024\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231130-Global-Business-Outlook-2024.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/20231130-Global-Business-Outlook-2024-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2024\/\">Global Business Outlook 2024<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 5, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>A massive thank you to our incredible speakers and moderator Oliver Schramm, Prof. Dr. Ulrike Malmendier, Prof. Dr. Stephen Zunes, Yaad Oren, Tae Hea Nahm, and Matthias Hohensee who shared their insights and expertise, making the event both informative and engaging.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2024\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2024\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40499 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-bridging-borders-navigating-silicon-valley-for-expats\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet: Bridging Borders &#8211; Navigating Silicon Valley for Expats\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231116-GABA-Women-Meet-Nov-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet - November 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231116-GABA-Women-Meet-Nov-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231116-GABA-Women-Meet-Nov-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-bridging-borders-navigating-silicon-valley-for-expats\/\">GABA Women Meet: Bridging Borders &#8211; Navigating Silicon Valley for Expats<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 20, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting an incredible event that brought together passion, knowledge, and great energy! A heartfelt thank you to our amazing serial expats, Isabelle Finger and Tracey Grose, for gracing us with their insights during&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-bridging-borders-navigating-silicon-valley-for-expats\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet: Bridging Borders &#8211; Navigating Silicon Valley for Expats\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40494 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/automotive-innovation-whats-next\/\" title=\"Automotive Innovation: What&#8217;s Next?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231115-Automotive-Innovation.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Automotive Innovation: What&#039;s Next?\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231115-Automotive-Innovation.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231115-Automotive-Innovation-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/automotive-innovation-whats-next\/\">Automotive Innovation: What&#8217;s Next?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 17, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was great to see so many people at our event on Wednesday! We thank you for joining and hope the information presented was valuable for you. We would like to extend our thanks to Stanford Research Park for hosting&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/automotive-innovation-whats-next\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Automotive Innovation: What&#8217;s Next?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40346 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-october-2023\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet &#8211; October 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231012-GABA-Women-Meet-October-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet - October 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231012-GABA-Women-Meet-October-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231012-GABA-Women-Meet-October-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-october-2023\/\">GABA Women Meet &#8211; October 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 16, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Fantastic \"GABA Women Meet\" evening at our host Bosch USA in Sunnyvale! Patricia Roller, former CEO and owner of frog design, and current CEO of Vidlet Inc., shared her interesting professional journey from the Black Forest to Silicon Valley in&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-october-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet &#8211; October 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40340 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023-2\/\" title=\"Young GABA Happy Hour\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231010-Young-GABA-Happy-Hour.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Young GABA Happy Hour\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231010-Young-GABA-Happy-Hour.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/20231010-Young-GABA-Happy-Hour-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023-2\/\">Young GABA Happy Hour<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 15, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last Tuesday's GABA Happy Hour brought together an incredible blend of Young Professionals from Germany, California and all over the world! Attendees reveled in an evening of lively networking and vibrant conversations, complemented by an array of delightful drinks. It&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023-2\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Young GABA Happy Hour\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40320 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023\/\" title=\"Fall European Networking 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230927-Fall-European-Networking-2023-with-SAP.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fall European Networking 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230927-Fall-European-Networking-2023-with-SAP.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230927-Fall-European-Networking-2023-with-SAP-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023\/\">Fall European Networking 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 29, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>What a great evening last night: once again, our sold-out European Networking Mixer, organized in cooperation with the British American Business Council Northern California, French American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco, and the other EU Chambers of Commerce, was a&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Fall European Networking 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40315 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast-september-2023\/\" title=\"Innovation Breakfast\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230922-Innovation-Breakfast-info.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation Breakfast - September 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230922-Innovation-Breakfast-info.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230922-Innovation-Breakfast-info-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast-september-2023\/\">Innovation Breakfast<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 24, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Innovation Revival \u2013 last week, GABA NorCal hosted a breakfast of corporate innovation executives at Buck's of Woodside to get a pulse check on our innovation hub...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast-september-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Innovation Breakfast\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40286 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230913-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet - A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230913-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230913-GABA-Women-Meet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle\/\">GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 15, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was so great to see another delightful GABA Women Meet event happening this Wednesday. The picturesque backyard of Intero Real Estate Services in Menlo Park provided an ideal environment for great conversations and valuable connections. This event offered a&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-a-summer-night-with-erdbeerbowle\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet &#8211; A Summer Night with Erdbeerbowle\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40291 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2023\/\" title=\"GABA Sommerfest 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230827-GABA-Sommerfest-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Sommerfest\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230827-GABA-Sommerfest-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230827-GABA-Sommerfest-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2023\/\">GABA Sommerfest 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 29, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Amazing turnout at our annual GABA Sommerfest!\u00a0It was fantastic to see so many people and families who are part of the German American community come together for an afternoon of fun &amp; food! Our GABA Sommerfest wouldn't have been the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Sommerfest 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40244 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-european-summer-mixer-2023\/\" title=\"European Summer Mixer 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230719-YP-European-Summer-Mixer-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230719-YP-European-Summer-Mixer-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/20230719-YP-European-Summer-Mixer-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-european-summer-mixer-2023\/\">European Summer Mixer 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 8, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We had an incredible evening for the Young Professionals version of the annual European Networking series. Over 80 guests joined us on the sunny roof deck Werqwise in San Mateo. We\u2019d like to thank all of the European Chambers of&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-european-summer-mixer-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about European Summer Mixer 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40235 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/responsible-ai\/\" title=\"Responsible AI\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230523-Responsible-AI-event.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Responsible AI\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230523-Responsible-AI-event.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230523-Responsible-AI-event-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/responsible-ai\/\">Responsible AI<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 30, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We had a great panel discussion last week at the event \"Responsible AI\". The regulations of AI, or better the lack thereof, was the main topic of this very insightful exchange. Special thanks to our expert panelists Yaad Oren from&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/responsible-ai\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Responsible AI\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-40222 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2023\/\" title=\"GABA Gala 2023 with Award Winner Ulrike Malmendier\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230519-Gala-event.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Gala 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230519-Gala-event.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230519-Gala-event-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2023\/\">GABA Gala 2023 with Award Winner Ulrike Malmendier<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 25, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA Gala 2023 \u2013 what a resounding success! Our sold-out GABA Gala was a wonderful show and display of what makes the German American community in the Bay Area so unique. Among the highlights of the Gala was the fascinating&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Gala 2023 with Award Winner Ulrike Malmendier\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-16 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-40205 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2023-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\" title=\"Congrats to the 2023 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230515-Hackathon-2023-Winners.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"2023 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230515-Hackathon-2023-Winners.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230515-Hackathon-2023-Winners-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2023-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\">Congrats to the 2023 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 15, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Our Transatlantic AI Hackathon was a great success! Topic was \"Smart Industry. Transforming Manufacturing with Edge Computing and Cloud Data Integration.\" and our teams came up with fantastic solutions that hopefully can be implemented in the real world! 1st Place:&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2023-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Congrats to the 2023 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40180 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2023\/\" title=\"Spring European Networking 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230503-EU-Spring-networking-2023-info.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Spring European Networking 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230503-EU-Spring-networking-2023-info.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/20230503-EU-Spring-networking-2023-info-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2023\/\">Spring European Networking 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 8, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We had an incredible time last week at the annual Spring European Networking Evening, hosted by our friends at Cooley LLP in Palo Alto. In partnership with the French-American Chamber of Commerce San Francisco and British American Business Council, we&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/spring-european-networking-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Spring European Networking 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40305 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/zeiss-onsite-visit\/\" title=\"ZEISS Onsite Visit\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230428-ZEISS-Onsite-Visit.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"A Look Inside The ZEISS Innovation Center California\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230428-ZEISS-Onsite-Visit.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/20230428-ZEISS-Onsite-Visit-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/zeiss-onsite-visit\/\">ZEISS Onsite Visit<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 2, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Step into the future of innovation! On April 28th, 2023, GABA members had the opportunity to visit the ZEISS Innovation Center California, where they received an in-depth tour of the ZEISS Medical Customer Experience Center...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/zeiss-onsite-visit\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about ZEISS Onsite Visit\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40163 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise-2\/\" title=\"Watts &#038; Wine \u2013 EU and US Perspectives on the European Energy Crisis\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230420-Watts-Wine-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Watts &amp; Wine\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230420-Watts-Wine-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/20230420-Watts-Wine-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise-2\/\">Watts &#038; Wine \u2013 EU and US Perspectives on the European Energy Crisis<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">April 24, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We had a great panel discussion at last week's event \"Watts &amp; Wine \u2013 EU and US Perspectives on the European Energy Crisis\". The energy topics we discussed were the current situation in Europe, hydrogen, government regulations, startups, innovation, and&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise-2\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Watts &#038; Wine \u2013 EU and US Perspectives on the European Energy Crisis\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-16 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-40103 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-ai-hackathon-challenge-information-session\/\" title=\"Transatlantic AI Hackathon Challenge Information Session\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"326\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230320-Challenge-Information-Session.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Transatlantic AI Hackathon Challenge Information Session\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230320-Challenge-Information-Session.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230320-Challenge-Information-Session-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-ai-hackathon-challenge-information-session\/\">Transatlantic AI Hackathon Challenge Information Session<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 22, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Leading up to the Hackathon on April 21-23, 2023, we invite anyone interested to to watch the recording of our Challenge Information Session for the Transatlantic AI Hackathon 2023...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-ai-hackathon-challenge-information-session\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Transatlantic AI Hackathon Challenge Information Session\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40098 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise\/\" title=\"The Future of Food: Are Alternative Proteins Holding up to Their Promise?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230314-The-Future-of-Food-News.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"The Future of Food\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230314-The-Future-of-Food-News.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230314-The-Future-of-Food-News-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise\/\">The Future of Food: Are Alternative Proteins Holding up to Their Promise?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 20, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA NorCal and sponsor Kilpatrick Townsend &amp; Stockton LLP co-hosted the event titled \"The Future of Food: Are Alternative Proteins Holding Up to Their Promise?\" in San Francisco last week...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-future-of-food-are-alternative-proteins-holding-up-to-their-promise\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about The Future of Food: Are Alternative Proteins Holding up to Their Promise?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40081 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/consumer-and-investor-trends-at-gaba-innovation-breakfast\/\" title=\"Consumer and Investor Trends at GABA Innovation Breakfast\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230302-Innovation-Breakfast-March-2023-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation Breakfast March 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230302-Innovation-Breakfast-March-2023-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/20230302-Innovation-Breakfast-March-2023-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/consumer-and-investor-trends-at-gaba-innovation-breakfast\/\">Consumer and Investor Trends at GABA Innovation Breakfast<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 7, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last week, GABA held its quarterly Innovation Breakfast, sponsored by WilmerHale in Palo Alto. The theme for the meeting was consumer tech, and to set the stage, Daniel Zimmermann, partner at WilmerHale, provided a briefing on investor trends, including just-released&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/consumer-and-investor-trends-at-gaba-innovation-breakfast\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Consumer and Investor Trends at GABA Innovation Breakfast\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40054 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/investment-considerations-for-international-professionals\/\" title=\"Investment Considerations for International Professionals\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230125-Investment-Considerations.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Investment Considerations for International Professionals\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230125-Investment-Considerations.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230125-Investment-Considerations-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/investment-considerations-for-international-professionals\/\">Investment Considerations for International Professionals<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">January 27, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Great turnout for our webinar \"Investment Considerations for International Professionals\"! We would like to extend our thanks to Andrew Fisher, Partner at Cerity Partners, and Libby Dawson, Principal with Cerity Partners, who provided a very professional overview of the current&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/investment-considerations-for-international-professionals\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Investment Considerations for International Professionals\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-172 cat-111 entry post-40050 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-2\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230119-GABA-Women-Meet-News.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230119-GABA-Women-Meet-News.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230119-GABA-Women-Meet-News-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-2\/\">GABA Women Meet<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">January 20, 2023<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was great to see so many women at our in-person event \"GABA Women Meet\" at Intero in Menlo Park! Thank you everyone for joining! We would like to extend our thanks to Intero in Menlo Park for hosting the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet-2\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39973 type-post has-media post_tag-285 post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2023\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2023\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221206-Global-Business-Outlook-2023.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Global Business Outlook 2023\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221206-Global-Business-Outlook-2023.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221206-Global-Business-Outlook-2023-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2023\/\">Global Business Outlook 2023<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 12, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Great event at the beautifully decorated premises of the German Consulate General in San Francisco! The Global Business Outlook 2023 was GABA's way to conclude a busy and challenging year \u2013 with a full house and very engaged members of our German American community.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2023\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2023\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39964 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/vc-event-series-meet-a-vc-ben-steven\/\" title=\"VC Event Series: Meet a VC &#8211; Ben Steven\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221129-VC-Event-Series-Ben-Steven.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"VC Event Series: Meet a VC - Ben Steven\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221129-VC-Event-Series-Ben-Steven.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/20221129-VC-Event-Series-Ben-Steven-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/vc-event-series-meet-a-vc-ben-steven\/\">VC Event Series: Meet a VC &#8211; Ben Steven<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 2, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>On Tuesday, with support from the Berlin Business Office, USA, GABA hosted another great workshop of their \"VC Event Series\" with VC Ben Steven, Head of the Digital Industry Fund III for Momenta. Alongside Gunther Hofmann, Managing Director at Corporate&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/vc-event-series-meet-a-vc-ben-steven\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about VC Event Series: Meet a VC &#8211; Ben Steven\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39934 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-we-prepared-with-covid-through-the-winter\/\" title=\"Are We Prepared? With COVID Through the Winter\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221117-With-COVID-Through-the-Winter.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Are We Prepared? With COVID Through the Winter\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221117-With-COVID-Through-the-Winter.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221117-With-COVID-Through-the-Winter-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-we-prepared-with-covid-through-the-winter\/\">Are We Prepared? With COVID Through the Winter<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 18, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Yesterday, GABA, alongside the German American Business Council Boston, Inc. (GABC) and the support of the German Consulates Boston and San Francisco, hosted the virtual discussion panel \"Are We Prepared? With COVID Through the Winter.\" Many distinguished panelists such as&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-we-prepared-with-covid-through-the-winter\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Are We Prepared? With COVID Through the Winter\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39928 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/halloween-happy-hour\/\" title=\"Halloween Happy Hour\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221027-Halloween-Happy-Hour.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Halloween Happy Hour\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221027-Halloween-Happy-Hour.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20221027-Halloween-Happy-Hour-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/halloween-happy-hour\/\">Halloween Happy Hour<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 2, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Members of the Keizai Silicon Valley and GABA Northern California community had a great time networking last week at our joint Halloween Happy Hour at EVGR Pub and Beer Garden in Stanford! Thanks again to our very generous supporter Procopio&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/halloween-happy-hour\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Halloween Happy Hour\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39920 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast\/\" title=\"Innovation Breakfast\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221020-Innovation-Breakfast.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Innovation Breakfast\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221020-Innovation-Breakfast.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221020-Innovation-Breakfast-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast\/\">Innovation Breakfast<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 24, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last week, GABA NorCal hosted a breakfast of corporate innovation executives to get a pulse check on our innovation hub, including attendees from SAP, ZEISS Group, Zollner Elektronik AG, BISSELL, Brose Careers, and State Farm. Wilmerhale hosted the event as&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/innovation-breakfast\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Innovation Breakfast\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39900 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-san-francisco\/\" title=\"German Day in San Francisco\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221016-German-Day-2022.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"German Day in Golden Gate Park\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221016-German-Day-2022.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221016-German-Day-2022-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-san-francisco\/\">German Day in San Francisco<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 17, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>German Day 2022 in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco was a roaring success for GABA and everyone else who participated in this exciting gathering this Sunday! GABA and many other German organizations presented their expertise to attendees of the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-day-in-san-francisco\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German Day in San Francisco\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39884 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet\/\" title=\"GABA Women Meet\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221011-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Women Meet\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221011-GABA-Women-Meet.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20221011-GABA-Women-Meet-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet\/\">GABA Women Meet<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 12, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was great to see so many people at our in-person event \"GABA Women Meet\" on the beautiful Robert Bosch campus! Thank you everyone for joining! We would like to extend our thanks to Robert Bosch LLC for hosting the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-women-meet\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Women Meet\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39856 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-air-we-breathe\/\" title=\"The Air We Breathe\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220929-The-Air-We-Breathe-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"The Air We Breathe\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220929-The-Air-We-Breathe-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/20220929-The-Air-We-Breathe-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-air-we-breathe\/\">The Air We Breathe<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 30, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA members and guests attended an enjoyable as well as educational event at the wonderful SAP Labs in Palo Alto on Thursday. To kick off the event, German Consul General Oliver Schramm gave a warm but pensive introduction, setting the&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-air-we-breathe\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about The Air We Breathe\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39843 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2022\/\" title=\"Fall European Networking\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220919-Fall-European-Networking-5-690-460.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fall European Networking\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220919-Fall-European-Networking-5-690-460.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220919-Fall-European-Networking-5-690-460-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2022\/\">Fall European Networking<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 19, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was fantastic to see so many people at last week\u2019s \u201cFall European Networking\u201d Event! Thanks to all for coming and for creating such a wonderful vibrant City-style atmosphere!\r\nWe would like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fall-european-networking-2022\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Fall European Networking\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39837 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/meet-a-vc-workshop-with-mani-honigstein-from-honeystone-ventures\/\" title=\"&#8220;Meet a VC&#8221; Workshop with Mani Honigstein from Honeystone Ventures\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220907-VC-Event-Series-Mani-Honigstein.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"&quot;Meet a VC&quot; Workshop with Mani Honigstein from Honeystone Ventures\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220907-VC-Event-Series-Mani-Honigstein.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220907-VC-Event-Series-Mani-Honigstein-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/meet-a-vc-workshop-with-mani-honigstein-from-honeystone-ventures\/\">&#8220;Meet a VC&#8221; Workshop with Mani Honigstein from Honeystone Ventures<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 7, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>In today\u2019s \"Meet a VC\" interactive workshop, GABA hosted Venture Capital partner Mani Honigstein from Honeystone Ventures, a Palo Alto based micro venture capital fund focused on investing in software startups. With an audience made up primarily of startups founders&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/meet-a-vc-workshop-with-mani-honigstein-from-honeystone-ventures\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about &#8220;Meet a VC&#8221; Workshop with Mani Honigstein from Honeystone Ventures\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39731 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2022\/\" title=\"GABA Sommerfest 2022\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220828-GABA-Sommerfest-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Sommerfest 2022\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220828-GABA-Sommerfest-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220828-GABA-Sommerfest-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2022\/\">GABA Sommerfest 2022<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 29, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The GABA Sommerfest 2022 was celebrated by members and friends of the German American Business Association on a sunny Sunday afternoon at the Cuesta Park in Mountain View. Great barbecue offerings were combined with German beer, as well as yummy&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-sommerfest-2022\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Sommerfest 2022\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39821 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-summer-mixer-2\/\" title=\"Young Professionals Summer Mixer\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220818-Young-Professionals-Summer-Mixer.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Young Professionals Summer Mixer\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220818-Young-Professionals-Summer-Mixer.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/20220818-Young-Professionals-Summer-Mixer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-summer-mixer-2\/\">Young Professionals Summer Mixer<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 19, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was fantastic to see so many people at yesterday's \"Young Professionals Summer Mixer\" event! We thank everyone for joining and hope they were able to expand their networking opportunities. We would like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/young-professionals-summer-mixer-2\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Young Professionals Summer Mixer\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39481 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-business-association-panel-takes-on-this-years-vc-funding\/\" title=\"German American Business Association Panel Takes on This Year\u2019s VC Funding\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220615_VC-Event-Series.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220615_VC-Event-Series.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220615_VC-Event-Series-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220615_VC-Event-Series-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-business-association-panel-takes-on-this-years-vc-funding\/\">German American Business Association Panel Takes on This Year\u2019s VC Funding<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 21, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Venture Capitalists won\u2019t stop investing, even in an apparent economic slowdown. At least that\u2019s according to the four investors who took part in a panel discussion put on by the German American Business Association (GABA). The message could be taken&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-american-business-association-panel-takes-on-this-years-vc-funding\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German American Business Association Panel Takes on This Year\u2019s VC Funding\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 entry post-39663 type-post has-media post_format-171\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-blockchain-will-transform-the-future-of-business\/\" title=\"How Blockchain will Transform the Future of Business\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220601-Blockchain-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"How Blockchain will Transform the Future of Business\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220601-Blockchain-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20220601-Blockchain-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\"><path d=\"M160 80H512c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16V320c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H490.8L388.1 178.9c-4.4-6.8-12-10.9-20.1-10.9s-15.7 4.1-20.1 10.9l-52.2 79.8-12.4-16.9c-4.5-6.2-11.7-9.8-19.4-9.8s-14.8 3.6-19.4 9.8L175.6 336H160c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V96c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zM96 96V320c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H512c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V96c0-35.3-28.7-64-64-64H160c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64zM48 120c0-13.3-10.7-24-24-24S0 106.7 0 120V344c0 75.1 60.9 136 136 136H456c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H136c-48.6 0-88-39.4-88-88V120zm208 24a32 32 0 1 0 -64 0 32 32 0 1 0 64 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-blockchain-will-transform-the-future-of-business\/\">How Blockchain will Transform the Future of Business<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 2, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Yesterday GABA Northern California hosted the in-person event \"How\u00a0 Blockchain will Transform the Future of Business\". Yaad Oren, GABA Director and Head of SAP Innovation Center Network, was the moderator of a very insightful panel discussion. The panel discussion was&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-blockchain-will-transform-the-future-of-business\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about How Blockchain will Transform the Future of Business\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-39462 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2022-with-consul-general-oliver-schramm-and-award-winner-cyriac-roeding\/\" title=\"GABA Gala 2022 with Consul General Oliver Schramm and Award Winner Cyriac Roeding\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20220524-GABA-Gala-2022.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Gala 2022\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20220524-GABA-Gala-2022.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20220524-GABA-Gala-2022-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/20220524-GABA-Gala-2022-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2022-with-consul-general-oliver-schramm-and-award-winner-cyriac-roeding\/\">GABA Gala 2022 with Consul General Oliver Schramm and Award Winner Cyriac Roeding<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 25, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last Friday, the German American business community came together, in person, to celebrate Cyriac Roeding, Co-founder and CEO of the early cancer detection and treatment firm Earli Inc. At this first Gala since the pandemic, GABA bestowed the GABA Award&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2022-with-consul-general-oliver-schramm-and-award-winner-cyriac-roeding\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Gala 2022 with Consul General Oliver Schramm and Award Winner Cyriac Roeding\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-173 cat-16 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-39727 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2022-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\" title=\"Congrats to the 2022 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Transatlantic-Supply_Chain_DeepHack-Event.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"2nd Transatlantic AI Hackathon: Sustainable Supply Chain DeepHack\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Transatlantic-Supply_Chain_DeepHack-Event.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Transatlantic-Supply_Chain_DeepHack-Event-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Transatlantic-Supply_Chain_DeepHack-Event-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2022-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\">Congrats to the 2022 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 2, 2022<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Our Transatlantic AI Hackathon was a great success! Topic was \"Sustainable Supply Chain\" and our teams came up with fantastic solutions that hopefully can be implemented in the real world! 1st Place - Ant Trail An AI-powered platform to help&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congrats-to-the-2022-transatlantic-ai-hackathon-winners\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Congrats to the 2022 Transatlantic AI Hackathon Winners!\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-39525 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-to-tap-into-the-silicon-valley-ecosystem-lessons-from-experts-and-entrepreneurs-who-have-successfully-done-it\/\" title=\"How to Tap into the Silicon Valley Ecosystem \u2013 Lessons From Experts and Entrepreneurs Who Have Successfully Done It\"><img width=\"695\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ecosystem_event-size.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ecosystem_event-size.jpg 695w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ecosystem_event-size-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Ecosystem_event-size-240x117.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-to-tap-into-the-silicon-valley-ecosystem-lessons-from-experts-and-entrepreneurs-who-have-successfully-done-it\/\">How to Tap into the Silicon Valley Ecosystem \u2013 Lessons From Experts and Entrepreneurs Who Have Successfully Done It<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 16, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Silicon Valley\u2019s ecosystem and network are world famous. But how can \u201coutsiders\u201d like founders, investors, academics and managers tap into it? What are the ground rules? How and where to make beneficial connections? How is the culture different? Does it&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/how-to-tap-into-the-silicon-valley-ecosystem-lessons-from-experts-and-entrepreneurs-who-have-successfully-done-it\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about How to Tap into the Silicon Valley Ecosystem \u2013 Lessons From Experts and Entrepreneurs Who Have Successfully Done It\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-39522 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-19-putting-public-health-to-the-test\/\" title=\"COVID-19: Putting Public Health To The Test\"><img width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Covid-19-Testing-LinkedIn-ohne-Lauterbach-240x125.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-19-putting-public-health-to-the-test\/\">COVID-19: Putting Public Health To The Test<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 16, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The Continued Role for COVID Testing As air and land borders have opened again and families are planning to get together in person this holiday season, we are going to discuss COVID-testing as a public health tool, and one that&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-19-putting-public-health-to-the-test\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about COVID-19: Putting Public Health To The Test\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-39519 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/green-hydrogen-hype-or-hope\/\" title=\"Green Hydrogen \u2013 Hype or Hope?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Green-Hydrogen_event_size.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Green-Hydrogen_event_size.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Green-Hydrogen_event_size-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Green-Hydrogen_event_size-240x168.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/green-hydrogen-hype-or-hope\/\">Green Hydrogen \u2013 Hype or Hope?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 9, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Examining the role of green hydrogen on the path to net-zero climate goals Which role will green hydrogen play in accelerating decarbonization? Why is sector-coupling important on our path toward net-zero? How can hydrogen support an integrated energy system based&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/green-hydrogen-hype-or-hope\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Green Hydrogen \u2013 Hype or Hope?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-39515 type-post has-media post_tag-285\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2022\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2022\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211201-Buisness-Outlook.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Buisness Outlook\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211201-Buisness-Outlook.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/20211201-Buisness-Outlook-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2022\/\">Global Business Outlook 2022<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">November 30, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>As 2021 is coming to a close, we\u2019re headed into a new year that will be shaped by several key topics with wide-ranging international impact. The world economy continues to be broadly but unevenly affected by Covid-19 and its impact on local markets and the global trading system. <\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2022\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2022\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-38549 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/winners-of-1st-transatlantic-ai-hackathon\/\" title=\"Winners of 1st Transatlantic AI Hackathon \u2013 Health and Safety Monitoring DeepHack\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210927-Winning-Teams-1st-Hackathon2.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"1st Transatlantic AI Hackathon\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210927-Winning-Teams-1st-Hackathon2.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210927-Winning-Teams-1st-Hackathon2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210927-Winning-Teams-1st-Hackathon2-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/winners-of-1st-transatlantic-ai-hackathon\/\">Winners of 1st Transatlantic AI Hackathon \u2013 Health and Safety Monitoring DeepHack<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 27, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Wow, what a ride this was! 48 hours of intense work and mentoring led to amazing results, with just a few small breaks for sleep, food, and the occasional Yoga sequence. 14 teams conceived solutions for very important challenges such&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/winners-of-1st-transatlantic-ai-hackathon\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Winners of 1st Transatlantic AI Hackathon \u2013 Health and Safety Monitoring DeepHack\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-38543 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/venture-capital-funding-for-ai-start-ups-challenges-opportunities-in-germany-and-the-us\/\" title=\"Venture Capital Funding for AI Startups: Challenges &#038; Opportunities in Germany and the US\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210917-Venture-Capital-funding-for-AI-Start-ups.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Venture Capital funding for AI Start-ups\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210917-Venture-Capital-funding-for-AI-Start-ups.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210917-Venture-Capital-funding-for-AI-Start-ups-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210917-Venture-Capital-funding-for-AI-Start-ups-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/venture-capital-funding-for-ai-start-ups-challenges-opportunities-in-germany-and-the-us\/\">Venture Capital Funding for AI Startups: Challenges &#038; Opportunities in Germany and the US<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 17, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Funding is one of the most crucial factors in enabling AI-driven startups to realize their business ideas. In contrast with the U.S. and China, however, the German venture capital market is still developing, making it more difficult for German AI&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/venture-capital-funding-for-ai-start-ups-challenges-opportunities-in-germany-and-the-us\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Venture Capital Funding for AI Startups: Challenges &#038; Opportunities in Germany and the US\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-38410 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-hybrid-work-models-here-to-stay\/\" title=\"Are Hybrid Work Models Here to Stay?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210824-Hybrid-Work.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Are Hybrid Work Models here to stay?\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210824-Hybrid-Work.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210824-Hybrid-Work-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20210824-Hybrid-Work-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-hybrid-work-models-here-to-stay\/\">Are Hybrid Work Models Here to Stay?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 24, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>\"It's the start of a journey and a real culture shift.\" In this recent panel discussion, our speakers discussed\u00a0hybrid work models\u00a0and what this means for leadership, community building, equity, onboarding, loyalty and so much more. Hybrid Work is just at&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/are-hybrid-work-models-here-to-stay\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Are Hybrid Work Models Here to Stay?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-38047 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-testing-in-a-vaccinated-population-needed-or-obsolete\/\" title=\"Covid\u00a0Testing in a Vaccinated Population: Needed or Obsolete?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210526-Covid-Testing.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Covid\u00a0Testing in a Vaccinated Population\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210526-Covid-Testing.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210526-Covid-Testing-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/20210526-Covid-Testing-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-testing-in-a-vaccinated-population-needed-or-obsolete\/\">Covid\u00a0Testing in a Vaccinated Population: Needed or Obsolete?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 27, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Due to an increasingly efficient vaccination rollout and natural immunity, COVID-19 cases are declining in many countries. Nevertheless, the world has changed and so have testing, vaccination, hygiene, and travel standards. To exchange ideas about these changes, GABA hosted a&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/covid-testing-in-a-vaccinated-population-needed-or-obsolete\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Covid\u00a0Testing in a Vaccinated Population: Needed or Obsolete?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-38045 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-the-next-digital-revolution-is-germany-prepared\/\" title=\"AI: The Next Digital Revolution \u2013 Is Germany Prepared?\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/digital-Revolution_event-size.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/digital-Revolution_event-size.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/digital-Revolution_event-size-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/digital-Revolution_event-size-240x154.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-the-next-digital-revolution-is-germany-prepared\/\">AI: The Next Digital Revolution \u2013 Is Germany Prepared?<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 26, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Yesterday, GABA hosted a discussion with AI thought-leaders on how Germany can contribute to and benefit from the enormous opportunities stemming from AI. Thomas Neubert, Senior Director at Intel and GABA Chair of the Board, moderated and started the discussion&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ai-the-next-digital-revolution-is-germany-prepared\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about AI: The Next Digital Revolution \u2013 Is Germany Prepared?\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-37825 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-u-s-partnership-harnessing-the-future-of-ai-and-innovation\/\" title=\"German-U.S. Partnership: Harnessing the Future of AI and Innovation\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/202104213-Harnessing-the-Future-of-AI-and-Innovation.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"German-U.S. Partnership: Harnessing the Future of AI and Innovation\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/202104213-Harnessing-the-Future-of-AI-and-Innovation.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/202104213-Harnessing-the-Future-of-AI-and-Innovation-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/202104213-Harnessing-the-Future-of-AI-and-Innovation-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-u-s-partnership-harnessing-the-future-of-ai-and-innovation\/\">German-U.S. Partnership: Harnessing the Future of AI and Innovation<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">April 23, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>This week on Monday, April 19th, GABA had the honor to host a high-profile Fireside Chat to promote U.S.-European cooperation in artificial intelligence. This event was the joint launch of theTransatlantic AI eXchange and the Transatlantic Innovation Week. The Transatlantic&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/german-u-s-partnership-harnessing-the-future-of-ai-and-innovation\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about German-U.S. Partnership: Harnessing the Future of AI and Innovation\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-37656 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pandemic-management-and-preparedness-in-germany-and-in-the-u-s-a-panel-discussion\/\" title=\"Pandemic Management and Preparedness in Germany and in the U.S. \u2013 A Panel Discussion\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330-Pandemic-Management-and-Preparedness.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Pandemic Management and Preparedness in Germany and in the U.S.\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330-Pandemic-Management-and-Preparedness.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330-Pandemic-Management-and-Preparedness-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210330-Pandemic-Management-and-Preparedness-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pandemic-management-and-preparedness-in-germany-and-in-the-u-s-a-panel-discussion\/\">Pandemic Management and Preparedness in Germany and in the U.S. \u2013 A Panel Discussion<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 30, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>We were very privileged to co-host four highly distinguished panelists discussing the state and the outlook of pandemic management and preparedness in both countries and beyond. The panel consisted of well-known public health leaders Lothar Wieler, President of the Robert&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/pandemic-management-and-preparedness-in-germany-and-in-the-u-s-a-panel-discussion\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Pandemic Management and Preparedness in Germany and in the U.S. \u2013 A Panel Discussion\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-37573 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/silicon-valley-pitch-secrets-the-3-keys-to-connecting-with-investors\/\" title=\"Silicon Valley Pitch Secrets: The 3 Keys to Connecting with Investors\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210316-Silicon-Valley-Pitch-Secrets-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Silicon Valley Pitch Secrets: The 3 Keys to Connecting with Investors\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210316-Silicon-Valley-Pitch-Secrets-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210316-Silicon-Valley-Pitch-Secrets-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/20210316-Silicon-Valley-Pitch-Secrets-1-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/silicon-valley-pitch-secrets-the-3-keys-to-connecting-with-investors\/\">Silicon Valley Pitch Secrets: The 3 Keys to Connecting with Investors<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">March 12, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>It was as informative as it was fun to listen to Angelika Blendstrup and Bill Reichert discuss the main takeaways from their recent book \u201cGetting to Wow! Silicon Valley Pitch Secrets for Entrepreneurs\u201d \u2013 if you can boil down 250+&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/silicon-valley-pitch-secrets-the-3-keys-to-connecting-with-investors\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Silicon Valley Pitch Secrets: The 3 Keys to Connecting with Investors\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-174 cat-111 entry post-35788 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/2021-vc-event-series-kick-off-automotive-cvc-panel\/\" title=\"2021 VC Event Series Kick-Off: Automotive CVC Panel\"><img width=\"691\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/VC-Workshop-series.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"VC Workshop series\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/VC-Workshop-series.jpg 691w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/VC-Workshop-series-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/VC-Workshop-series-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/2021-vc-event-series-kick-off-automotive-cvc-panel\/\">2021 VC Event Series Kick-Off: Automotive CVC Panel<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">January 26, 2021<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The panel discussion \"Strategic vs. Financially Driven Corporate Venture Capital - What's the \"Right\" Approach?\" kicked-off our VC series with eight more events to follow in 2021. In a very open discussion, our panelists revealed how they balance the strategic&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/2021-vc-event-series-kick-off-automotive-cvc-panel\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about 2021 VC Event Series Kick-Off: Automotive CVC Panel\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-34354 type-post has-media post_tag-285\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2021-enormous-challenges-before-a-global-recovery\/\" title=\"Global Business Outlook 2021\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201211-Global-Business-Outlook-2021.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Global Business Outlook 2021\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201211-Global-Business-Outlook-2021.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201211-Global-Business-Outlook-2021-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201211-Global-Business-Outlook-2021-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2021-enormous-challenges-before-a-global-recovery\/\">Global Business Outlook 2021<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">December 11, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Despite the virtual format, GABA's annual Global Business Outlook drew a large audience. At the end of this unprecedented year, four experts presented their views on the economical development, immigration, the particular role of California, Germany, Europe and China, and structural shifts accelerated by Covid.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/global-business-outlook-2021-enormous-challenges-before-a-global-recovery\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Global Business Outlook 2021\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-29845 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-e-commerce-boom-amidst-a-pandemic-legal-impacts-and-trends\/\" title=\"The E-Commerce Boom Amidst a Pandemic: Legal Impacts and Trends\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201027-The-E-Commerce-boom.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"The E-Commerce boom Amidst a Pandemic: Legal Impacts and Trends Event\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201027-The-E-Commerce-boom.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201027-The-E-Commerce-boom-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201027-The-E-Commerce-boom-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201027-The-E-Commerce-boom-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-e-commerce-boom-amidst-a-pandemic-legal-impacts-and-trends\/\">The E-Commerce Boom Amidst a Pandemic: Legal Impacts and Trends<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 29, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>This very informative event covered many valuable aspects of the expansion process, including the differences in consumer attitude between the US and Germany, and how to use it to your advantage. Speakers from Osborne Clarke, Venable and T3 Micro gave&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-e-commerce-boom-amidst-a-pandemic-legal-impacts-and-trends\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about The E-Commerce Boom Amidst a Pandemic: Legal Impacts and Trends\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-29905 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/aging-with-technology\/\" title=\"Aging with Technology\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015-Aging-withTechnology.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015-Aging-withTechnology.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20201015-Aging-withTechnology-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/aging-with-technology\/\">Aging with Technology<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 16, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Together with InnoHealth USA, an initiative of \u201cResearch in Germany\u201d led by the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, GABA presented an expert discussion about aging and its implications, with an emphasis on technology-based solutions. Kris Rebillot, Director of Communications at Buck Institute for&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/aging-with-technology\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Aging with Technology\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-29944 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/climate-urgency-the-stakes-are-rising-and-viable-solutions-are-growing\/\" title=\"Climate Urgency: The Stakes Are Rising and Viable Solutions Are Growing\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200930-Climate-Urgency.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Climate Urgency: The Stakes are Rising and Viable Solutions are Growing\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200930-Climate-Urgency.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200930-Climate-Urgency-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200930-Climate-Urgency-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200930-Climate-Urgency-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/climate-urgency-the-stakes-are-rising-and-viable-solutions-are-growing\/\">Climate Urgency: The Stakes Are Rising and Viable Solutions Are Growing<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 2, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA had the honor to host top experts from California and Germany, two leading regions in addressing climate change. The panel agreed: there is no time to lose. We have to act and we have to act fast. The Panel&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/climate-urgency-the-stakes-are-rising-and-viable-solutions-are-growing\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Climate Urgency: The Stakes Are Rising and Viable Solutions Are Growing\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-29974 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ask-the-expert-wealth-planning-for-global-families-in-the-u-s\/\" title=\"Ask the Expert: Wealth Planning for Global Families in the U.S.\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200902_AskTheExpert.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Ask the Expert: Wealth Planning for Global Families in the U.S.\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200902_AskTheExpert.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200902_AskTheExpert-240x136.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200902_AskTheExpert-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/20200902_AskTheExpert-400x226.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ask-the-expert-wealth-planning-for-global-families-in-the-u-s\/\">Ask the Expert: Wealth Planning for Global Families in the U.S.<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 4, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Experts Andrew Fisher and Libby Dawson from Worldview Wealth Advisors (a new Premium Corporate GABA member) filled the hour with a huge amount of highly valuable information. They covered the most important aspects of financial planning for international families in&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/ask-the-expert-wealth-planning-for-global-families-in-the-u-s\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Ask the Expert: Wealth Planning for Global Families in the U.S.\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-30005 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/sap-virtual-speaker-series-good-design-needs-a-crisis\/\" title=\"SAP Virtual Speaker Series: Good Design Needs a Crisis\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200728-SAP-Virtual-Speaker-Series.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"SAP Virtual Speaker Series: Good Design Needs a Crisis\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200728-SAP-Virtual-Speaker-Series.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200728-SAP-Virtual-Speaker-Series-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200728-SAP-Virtual-Speaker-Series-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200728-SAP-Virtual-Speaker-Series-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/sap-virtual-speaker-series-good-design-needs-a-crisis\/\">SAP Virtual Speaker Series: Good Design Needs a Crisis<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">August 3, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>In a joint event with GABA, our own Director of the Board and Head of Hanahaus and Ecosystem at SAP Bay Area, Daniel Zimmer, interviewed two of GABA\u2019s Advisory Board members, Hartmut Esslinger, Founder of Frog Design, and Patricia Roller,&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/sap-virtual-speaker-series-good-design-needs-a-crisis\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about SAP Virtual Speaker Series: Good Design Needs a Crisis\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-22240 type-post has-media post_tag-120\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/contact-tracing-technology-implementation-and-balance-between-low-infection-rates-and-personal-rights\/\" title=\"Contact Tracing: Technology, Implementation, and Balance Between Low Infection Rates and Personal Rights\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20200618_ContactTracing-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Contact Tracing Event\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20200618_ContactTracing-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20200618_ContactTracing-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20200618_ContactTracing-1-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/20200618_ContactTracing-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/contact-tracing-technology-implementation-and-balance-between-low-infection-rates-and-personal-rights\/\">Contact Tracing: Technology, Implementation, and Balance Between Low Infection Rates and Personal Rights<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 19, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>In a highly engaged discussion, our experts touched on many important aspects of contact tracing, both covering the public and private sector, as well as the many obvious and more subtle differences in Germany and the US. Among many other&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/contact-tracing-technology-implementation-and-balance-between-low-infection-rates-and-personal-rights\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Contact Tracing: Technology, Implementation, and Balance Between Low Infection Rates and Personal Rights\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-30035 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-new-funding-reality\/\" title=\"The New Funding Reality\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200610-The-New-Funding-Reality-2-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"The New Funding Reality\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200610-The-New-Funding-Reality-2-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200610-The-New-Funding-Reality-2-1-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200610-The-New-Funding-Reality-2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200610-The-New-Funding-Reality-2-1-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-new-funding-reality\/\">The New Funding Reality<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">June 12, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA presented an expert panel with venture capitalists and angel investors discussing the rapid changes the pandemic has brought to the investment landscape. Thank you to our panelists Marco Marinucci, Partner at Hella Ventures, Andrew Ogawa, Managing Partner at Quest&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/the-new-funding-reality\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about The New Funding Reality\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 entry post-30076 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-on-the-future-of-mobility\/\" title=\"Fireside Chat on the Future of Mobility\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200520-Fireside-Chat-on-the-Future-of-Mobility.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Fireside Chat on the Future of Mobility\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200520-Fireside-Chat-on-the-Future-of-Mobility.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200520-Fireside-Chat-on-the-Future-of-Mobility-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200520-Fireside-Chat-on-the-Future-of-Mobility-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200520-Fireside-Chat-on-the-Future-of-Mobility-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-on-the-future-of-mobility\/\">Fireside Chat on the Future of Mobility<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">May 22, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Mario Herger and Sven Beiker presented insightful perspectives on the speed in which electric, shared, autonomous, and flying cars will arrive and how they will change our lives. They had differing views in some timeline details, but they agreed that&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/fireside-chat-on-the-future-of-mobility\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Fireside Chat on the Future of Mobility\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-175 cat-111 cat-177 entry post-29812 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2020-with-florian-leibert-and-vince-ebert\/\" title=\"GABA Gala 2020 with Florian Leibert and Vince Ebert\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200131-GABA-Gala-2020.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"GABA Gala 2020 - Florian Leibert\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200131-GABA-Gala-2020.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200131-GABA-Gala-2020-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200131-GABA-Gala-2020-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200131-GABA-Gala-2020-400x267.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2020-with-florian-leibert-and-vince-ebert\/\">GABA Gala 2020 with Florian Leibert and Vince Ebert<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">February 3, 2020<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Last Friday, the German American business community celebrated Florian Leibert, Co-Founder and Chief Cloud Officer of Mesosphere, with the Excellence Award and enjoyed a performance of the witty science comedian Vince Ebert. With a beautiful view right at the Golden&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/gaba-gala-2020-with-florian-leibert-and-vince-ebert\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about GABA Gala 2020 with Florian Leibert and Vince Ebert\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-111 cat-177 entry post-29530 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-sync-conference-shaping-a-digital-future\/\" title=\"Transatlantic Sync Conference: Shaping a Digital Future\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20191027-29-Transatlantic-Sync-1.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Transatlantic Sync Conference\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20191027-29-Transatlantic-Sync-1.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20191027-29-Transatlantic-Sync-1-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-sync-conference-shaping-a-digital-future\/\">Transatlantic Sync Conference: Shaping a Digital Future<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">October 30, 2019<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Three days filled with inspirational discussions and presentations came to a close yesterday. 400 attendees from all over the world listened, contributed and mingled in ample networking breaks and evening events. GABA\u2019s Young Professionals group, headed by Stanford Ph.D. candidates&hellip;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-readmore-wrap entry-readmore-wrap wpex-my-15 wpex-clr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/transatlantic-sync-conference-shaping-a-digital-future\/\" class=\"entry-readmore theme-txt-link\" aria-label=\"more about Transatlantic Sync Conference: Shaping a Digital Future\">more<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry vcex-grid-item entry-has-details span_1_of_1 col-1 col vcex-isotope-entry cat-111 cat-177 entry post-29489 type-post has-media\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-inner entry-inner wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-md-flex wpex-md-flex-wrap wpex-md-justify-between\"><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-media entry-media wpex-relative wpex-mb-20 wpex-md-mb-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congratulations-to-franka-emika-our-rising-stars-award-winner\/\" title=\"Rising Stars Award Event\"><img width=\"690\" height=\"460\" src=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20190905-Rising-Stars-Award-2019.jpg\" class=\"vcex-blog-entry-img wpex-align-middle skip-lazy\" alt=\"Rising Stars Award 2019\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20190905-Rising-Stars-Award-2019.jpg 690w, https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20190905-Rising-Stars-Award-2019-240x160.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><i class=\"wpex-thumbnail-format-icon wpex-block wpex-right-0 wpex-bottom-0 wpex-mr-15 wpex-mb-15 wpex-absolute wpex-text-white wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span class=\"wpex-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M64 464c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16V64c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16H224v80c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32h80V448c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16H64zM64 0C28.7 0 0 28.7 0 64V448c0 35.3 28.7 64 64 64H320c35.3 0 64-28.7 64-64V154.5c0-17-6.7-33.3-18.7-45.3L274.7 18.7C262.7 6.7 246.5 0 229.5 0H64zm56 256c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120zm0 96c-13.3 0-24 10.7-24 24s10.7 24 24 24H264c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24H120z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-details entry-details wpex-first-mt-0 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><h2 class=\"vcex-blog-entry-title entry-title wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaba-network.org\/norcal\/congratulations-to-franka-emika-our-rising-stars-award-winner\/\">Rising Stars Award Event<\/a><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-date entry-date wpex-text-sm wpex-text-3 wpex-mb-5\">September 6, 2019<\/div><div class=\"vcex-blog-entry-excerpt entry-excerpt wpex-my-15 wpex-text-pretty wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>GABA, together with the Representative of German Business (GACC West), presented the 5th annual Rising Stars Award event. Congratulations to Franka Emika, this year\u2019s Startup of the Year! 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