Founders Live Reno

Thu Nov 20 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-08:00

The Innevation Center University of Nevada, Reno | Reno

Founders Live
Publisher/HostFounders Live
Founders Live Reno
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The ultimate entrepreneurial experience and pitch competition returns to Reno!
About this Event

Founders Live Reno is back!

Join us for an incredible evening…

Founders Live is an unforgettable competition sweeping the globe.

5 Founders

99 second each

4 minutes of audience Q&A

YOUR VOTES decide the winner!

So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs, and vote for what you think will be the next big thing… built in Nevada.



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Starring

David Ezell as the Founders Live Reno City Leader



Competing Founders and Startups

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Agenda

6:00 - Networking and Happy Hour

7:00 - Announcements, Sponsors and Pitch Competition

8:00 - More Networking + After-Party hangout at the Second Draught



Winners

The Founders Live winners package includes:

  • The with over $1,000,000 in cash savings on 100+ essential apps and services for startups
  • An appearance in the Founders Live Prime Time regional qualifiers with a chance to advance to our Prime Time global event in the fall.



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Enter the Prime Time Pitch Challenge!

This is your chance to share your story in a 99-second pitch video.

Prizes start at just 250 votes.

Top-voted founders compete live in our Prime Time global tournament.

Grand prize includes a trip to Seattle for our incredible Founders Live Athletes: Big Game Bash during World Cup 2026!



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Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Doors open / Networking
🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Innevation Center University of Nevada, Reno, United States

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