6–7 Oct 2022
BYU Deadlines
Registration:
4 Oct 11:55 pm
Fall Founders Conference 2022
Schedule
Time Zone: MDT (America/Denver)
Thursday, 6 October 2022
8:30 am–10:30 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 to start the morning's activities. 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!
Light refreshments will be served.
• 8:00am–8:30am: Training with a Pro, Warm-up/Socializing
• 8:30am–10:30am: Tournament Play
Light refreshments will be served.
• 8:00am–8:30am: Training with a Pro, Warm-up/Socializing
• 8:30am–10:30am: Tournament Play
Club Pickleball USA | 1330 Sandhill Road, Orem, Utah
Active
Active
12:00 pm–2:00 pm
Lunch with Davis Smith
We're excited to have Davis Smith, founder and CEO of Cotopaxi, be our keynote speaker at this event. Cotopaxi is the first company to incorporate from inception as a Benefit Corporation and raise venture capital. Davis grew up in Latin America and has since dedicated his life to helping those in need there and around the world. He was recently recognized as the 2022 Utah Businessperson of the Year. Don't miss out hearing one of our own speak about his adventures in entrepreneurship and life.
710 Tanner Building
Business Casual
Business Casual
3:00 pm–4:00 pm
Big Idea Jam
The Big Idea Jam 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. Hundreds of students from all across campus will be participating! This competition has helped launch companies like Owlet, and we need your help to judge the top 20 big ideas so don't miss out!
W408/410 Tanner Building
Business Casual
Business Casual
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Topgolf & Dinner
Let the games begin! Bring your competitive spirit, let’s tee-off and have a bit of friendly fun. There is no need to be a seasoned golfer, this event welcomes all different skills levels. Dinner will be served.
Topgolf | 920 Jordan River Blvd, Midvale, UT 84047
Active
Active
Friday, 7 October 2022
9:00 am–11:00 am
Spa Morning & Breakfast
Rest, relax, and rejuvenate at Riverside Country Club. After Thursday's pickleball battle, come and soothe your weary bones with a massage, facial, and other spa treatments. 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 Podium for hosting Investors Day again this year. Watch the best BYU startups, including many from our Founders Launchpad summer accelerator, share the progress they’ve made. See for yourself the profound influence you’re having on BYU’s student entrepreneurs! Lunch will be provided and the Utah investment community will be invited to infuse these promising companies with the capital they need to take their ventures to the next level!
• 12:30 pm–1:30 pm: Lunch
• 1:30 pm–3:30 pm: Company Pitches
• 12:30 pm–1:30 pm: Lunch
• 1:30 pm–3:30 pm: Company Pitches
Podium | 1650 Digital Drive, Lehi, Utah
Business Casual
Business Casual
6:00 pm–8:30 pm
Founders Banquet with Kevin Rollins
Come hear Kevin Rollins and enjoy dinner at a historic venue in downtown Provo for this year’s Founders banquet. We'll enjoy great food, live entertainment and take a moment to recognize a few supporters and new Founders, update you on the progress we've made with our new vision, and share some exciting announcements. 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
Southworth Hall | 116 W Center St, Provo, UT 84601 |
Business Professional
Business Professional