Benefits of Membership

Feel free to attend any monthly meeting and simply pay the $10.00 per meeting fee.

Pre-paid membership includes the following additional benefits:

Local Members

 

Annual Fee of $100.00 (based on month in which you join)

  • Represents 2-month discount off the regular monthly meeting fee
  • Pre-paid admission to monthly meetings for 12 months (no credit for unattended meetings)
  • Subscription to Monthly Newsletter (email required)
  • Access to monthly video content
  • If you’ve already commercialized your product, you can list your product on our Member Showcase page for 12 months (additional product listing are an additional $25.00)
  • Pre-paid admission for you and 1 guest to the annual invention contest

Virtual Members (online only)

Annual Fee of $50.00 (based on month in which you join)

If you are not located in San Diego and cannot attend our meetings in person you can became a virtual member.

  • Subscription to Monthly Newsletter
  • Free Webinars & new videos

 

Service Providers

Annual Fee of $200.00 (based on month in which you join)

  • Pre-paid admission to monthly meetings for 12 months (no credit for unattended meetings)
  • Subscription to Monthly Newsletter (email required)
  • Access to monthly video content
  • If you’ve already commercialized your product, you can list your product on our Member Showcase page for 12 months (additional product listing are an additional $25.00)
  • Pre-paid admission for you and 1 guest to the annual invention contest
  • Your business will be featured on the Service Providers page for 12 months
  • At each meeting, we have a Service Provider’s table where you can place marketing and other business materials
  • At each meeting, you will be given the opportunity to present your business to the group

Requirements

  •  Must have first attended at least 3 SDIF meetings within the last one-year period, must be a local business
  •  Must be willing to donate at least 2 hours of time to volunteer at an SDIF meeting.