28–29 Oct 2021
BYU Deadlines
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20 Oct 11:55 pm
Fall Founders Conference 2021
Schedule
Time Zone: MDT (America/Denver)
Thursday, 28 October 2021
8:30 am–11:30 am
Pickleball Tournament
Come to learn, come to compete! Bring your A game for a fun and friendly competition. Don’t stress if you don't play! We will have a teaching and training session from 8:30 – 9:00 prior to the start of play. Teams will be randomized, and players will be rotated throughout the tournament. This is a fun way to socialize, compete, and get your sweat on! Let’s have some fun.
Light breakfast will be served.
8:30am–9:00am Teach and Training with a Pro
9:00am–11:00am Tournament Play
Light breakfast will be served.
8:30am–9:00am Teach and Training with a Pro
9:00am–11:00am Tournament Play
Club Pickleball USA | 1330 Sandhill Road, Orem, Utah
Active
Active
1:00 pm–3:00 pm
Lunch with Steve Young
We're excited to announce that Steve Young will be our keynote speaker at this event. With so much good happening in BYU sports and the event overlooking LaVell Edwards Stadium, it should be a fun conversation!
LaVell Edwards Presidents Louge | 1700 N Canyon Road, Provo,Utah
Business Casual
Business Casual
3:30 pm–4:45 pm
Big Idea Pitch Finals
The Big Idea Pitch is a chance for BYU students to get feedback on their their solutions to real-world problems and vie for the $1,000 first place prize. Students from all across campus will be participating… we had almost 500 submissions last year! This competition has helped launch companies like Owlet, which recently went public, and we need your help to judge the Top 20 big ideas at the Finals. More information about how the event and judging will work will be sent to registered attendees before the event.
W408/410 Tanner Buildng
Business Casual
Business Casual
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Founders Dinner: Celebrate Scott Petersen
A long overdue and much deserved celebration of Scott Petersen’s contributions to the entrepreneurship program. Come show your support and appreciation for Scott’s years of dedicated service helping BYU students become entrepreneurs of faith and character. Enjoy a lively night of music, food, & friends. Special thank you to John Pestana for opening his personal office for this event.
The Garage | 5132 N 300 W, Provo, Utah 84604
Business Casual
Business Casual
Friday, 29 October 2021
9:00 am–11:00 am
Breakfast & Spa Morning
Back by popular request, it is a spa morning. Rest, relax, and rejuvenate at Riverside. After Thursday's pickleball battle, come and soothe your weary bones with a massage, facial, and a reflexology treatment. Enjoy a wonderful breakfast and revive your spirit amongst friends.
Riverside Country Club | 2701 N. University Avenue, Provo, Utah
Casual
Casual
12:30 pm–3:30 pm
Investors Day
Special thank you to Eric Rea and Podium for hosting this year’s Investors Day. Watch our Founders Launchpad companies share the progress they’ve made! Come see for yourself the profound effect you’re having on BYU’s student entrepreneurs. Lunch will be provided, and the Utah investment community will be invited to infuse the most promising companies with the capital they need to take their ventures to the next level!
12:30 pm–1:30 pm Lunch will be served
1:30 pm–3:30 pm Investors Day
12:30 pm–1:30 pm Lunch will be served
1:30 pm–3:30 pm Investors Day
Podium | 1650 Digital Drive, Lehi, Utah
Business Casual
Business Casual
6:00 pm–8:30 pm
Founders Banquet
Enjoy a fall evening in the mountains at Sundance for this year’s Founders banquet. We'll enjoy great food, live entertainment and take a moment to share our new vision for the future. Come for the food, stay for the company. We hope to see you there!
6:00 pm–6:30 pm Mix & Mingle
6:30 pm–8:30 pm Dinner & Short Program
6:00 pm–6:30 pm Mix & Mingle
6:30 pm–8:30 pm Dinner & Short Program
Sundance Resort | Rehearsal Hall | 8841 N Alpine Loop Road, Sundance, Utah
Business Professional
Business Professional