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Headline events
From can’t-miss keynotes to unforgettable community gatherings, this is your go-to spot for all the headline events at Reno Startup Week.
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Join us on the first night of Reno Startup Week with an “Ignite and Inspire" Kickoff Party. At this energizing event you’ll experience delicious food from local businesses, a fire dance performance, and an interactive intention setting activity. This will be a great time to network with fellow Reno Startup Week attendees, meet gener8tor’s Electrify Nevada cohort, and get information about the week ahead.
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Tuesday night is all about culture, connection, and spark. Join us at Reno Public Market for an evening that blends the entrepreneurial spirit with music, dancing, and a Business Resource Fair. Sip drinks from the Honey Bar and Mami’s Tequila Bar, enjoy free bites from local vendors, and maybe even discover your new favorite spot to eat. Reno’s strength is in its diversity, so bring your friends and celebrate what makes our community shine.
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Watch as the 10 Finalists take the stage to compete for a chance to move on to Startup World Cup's Grand Finale and a shot at winning a $1M prize investment. Each founder will have just 4 minutes to pitch their startup to a panel of judges. If you enjoy watching Shark Tank, you won't want to miss this exciting evening! Food and beverage will be provided.
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Free garage parking provided by Whitney Peak (50 E Plaza St, Reno, NV 89501).
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Time: 4:00-9:00 pm
Location: Lake Tahoe Aleworx, Alpine
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Thursday night’s event is a perfect mashup: Reno Startup Week meets OffBeat Music Festival. Expect a Reno Startup Week session at Lake Tahoe Aleworx followed by free food and beverages on their brand new rooftop patio. Stick around to mingle with your RSW friends, or wander over to catch Rose City Band live. It’s all about good vibes, great company, and wrapping up an amazing week together.
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Time: 10:00 am- 1:00 pm
Location: Reno Public Market
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We’re wrapping up Reno Startup Week with an inspiring send-off you won’t forget. Brian Smith, founder of UGG, is taking the stage at Reno Public Market to share “The Power of Perseverance.” Come hear the lessons behind one of the most iconic brands out there and leave with the motivation to take your next step, whatever it is.
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