San Antonio, January 15, 2026
Local entrepreneurs and business professionals gathered at the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast to foster connections and share insights for the new year. Hosted by Venture X San Antonio Northwest, the event featured a presentation by Ralph Peña on managing insurance costs, encouraging collaboration among attendees. This monthly gathering emphasizes the importance of community engagement and provides a platform for exchanging ideas and generating business opportunities.
San Antonio Entrepreneurs Connect at Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast
Join the January edition of this community-focused event on January 29, 2026
San Antonio, Texas – January 15, 2026. Local business leaders and professionals are poised to kick off the new year with purpose at the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast, hosted by Venture X San Antonio Northwest. Scheduled for January 29, 2026, this monthly gathering aims to forge meaningful connections among entrepreneurs, founders, and business-builders in the San Antonio community.
With a focus on maximizing opportunities for collaboration and visibility, the networking breakfast offers attendees a platform to exchange ideas, generate referrals, and develop actionable plans for the year ahead. By promoting such initiatives, local organizers demonstrate their commitment to fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, highlighting the potential benefits of reduced bureaucracy for event coordination and community engagement.
Why Attend the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast?
The Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast is not just another morning meetup; it is an opportunity for professionals to start 2026 with a clear vision and powerful connections. This November, the event will feature a presentation by Ralph Peña from Ralph Peña & Associates, Allstate Insurance Company. Peña will tackle critical topics on managing rising insurance costs by sharing practical strategies for navigating an increasingly complex insurance landscape.
Featured Presentation: Insights from Ralph Peña
The chosen topic for this month’s presentation, “Rising Rates? How to Take Control of Your Insurance,” offers valuable insights for attendees. Participants will learn about crucial aspects such as distinguishing value from price, structuring coverage to safeguard assets, and the necessity of routine policy reviews to avoid unexpected expenses. Such information empowers attendees to make informed decisions about their insurance needs, which aligns with the overall goal of the event: to build a more resilient and informed business community.
Details of the Event
The Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast will be held at Venture X San Antonio Northwest, located at 7550 West Interstate 10, Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78229. Set to commence at 8:30 AM CST, participants are encouraged to arrive early to network and prepare for the day’s agenda.
How to Register
Support Local Events and Engage in Your Community
Events like the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast are a testament to the resilience and creativity of San Antonio’s business community. By coming together to share insights and grow networks, professionals can help cultivate a supportive environment, driving innovation and economic growth throughout the city. Mark your calendars for January 29 and make the decision to engage with fellow San Antonians who are passionate about business success.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast?
The Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast is a monthly event hosted by Venture X San Antonio Northwest, designed to connect entrepreneurs, founders, professionals, and business-builders to foster meaningful collaborations and business growth.
When is the next Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast?
The next event is scheduled for January 29, 2026, at 8:30 AM CST at Venture X San Antonio Northwest, located at 7550 West Interstate 10, Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78229.
How can I register for the event?
For more information or to register, visit the official Venture X website or contact their San Antonio Northwest location directly.
Who is the featured speaker for the January event?
The featured speaker is Ralph Peña of Ralph Peña & Associates, Allstate Insurance Company. He will discuss strategies for managing rising insurance rates.
What topics will be covered during the presentation?
The presentation will cover practical strategies such as understanding value versus price, structuring coverage to protect assets, and the importance of regular policy reviews to prevent costly surprises.
Key Features of the Event
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Last Thursday’s Networking Breakfast – January Edition |
| Date and Time | January 29, 2026, at 8:30 AM CST |
| Location | Venture X San Antonio Northwest, 7550 West Interstate 10, Suite 800, San Antonio, TX 78229 |
| Target Audience | Entrepreneurs, founders, professionals, and business-builders |
| Featured Speaker | Ralph Peña of Ralph Peña & Associates, Allstate Insurance Company |
| Presentation Topic | “Rising Rates? How to Take Control of Your Insurance” |
| Registration | Visit the official Venture X website or contact the San Antonio Northwest location directly |
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