INnovation Tour Networking Dinner: Elevate Ventures & IN Starters Coalition

Mon Jun 15 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm UTC-04:00

Elevate Ventures | Indianapolis

The STARTedUP Foundation
Publisher/HostThe STARTedUP Foundation
INnovation Tour Networking Dinner: Elevate Ventures & IN Starters Coalition
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Attend a networking event with key leaders and entrepreneurs from Central Indiana and some of the most innovative students in the state!
About this Event

JOIN US FOR A NIGHT OF NETWORKING AND INNOVATION!

Hosted by STARTedUP Foundation in partnership with Elevate Ventures and Indiana Starters Coalition, Central Indiana is supporting the top ten most innovative Hoosier high school founder teams at Elevate's office in Indianapolis for a networking dinner.

Stop by and meet the STARTedUP Challenge Finalists – young entrepreneurs who are redefining what’s possible. These aren’t just high school students with classroom projects; they’re founders of real businesses, generating revenue, securing venture funding, and making an impact in their industries. From groundbreaking technology to innovative solutions across diverse sectors, these students are tackling real-world challenges with bold ideas and market-validated models.

This exclusive networking event is your chance to engage with Indiana’s brightest entrepreneurial talent as they embark on their transformative journey around the state of Indiana for STARTedUP's innaugural INnovation Tour. Connect with these rising innovators, hear their stories, and explore opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and even investment.

By attending, you’ll not only gain insight into the future of innovation but also provide these young founders with the connections and guidance they need to scale their ventures. Come be part of this inspiring evening and witness firsthand the next generation of business leaders in action.

Agenda:

  • 5:00-5:15 | Arrival and Networking
  • 5:15-5:20 | Opening Remarks, Don Wettrick, CEO of the STARTedUP Foundation
  • 5:20-5:25 | Welcome Remarks, Toph Day, CEO of Elevate Ventures
  • 5:25-5:30 | Welcome Remarks, Courtney Zaugg, Coalition Manager of Indiana Starters Coalition
  • 5:30-5:50 | Panel Discussion
  • 5:50-6:20 |Continued Networking
  • 6:20-6:30 | Closing Remarks, Don Wettrick, CEO of the STARTedUP Foundation
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Elevate Ventures, 1 Virginia Avenue, Indianapolis, United States

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