Peoria Forward Innovations Night

Innovation Night 2022 Agenda

4:00 pm - In person Event Start

• Complimentary delicious local food from Lola's Tacos and Burgers Amore, two free drinks for adults, hot chocolate, coffee, and Hawaiian treats from 808 Social, and sorbetto from Lulu's Sorbetto
• Pop-up market with local vendors Pretty M. White, Spicy Sassy Dulces, Tassels Poms and Love, North Peoria Lifestyle Magazine, I've Been Rejeweled, Sacred Hats, Cafe Emporos, and Peoria Unified High School entrepreneurs including Broken Citywear
• Enjoy family-friendly activities with DJ KatNap, card making with youth entrepreneurs from Project Smile, rocket ship making with Peoria artist Laura, Squish Circuits and Microbits with the Edson E + I's Youth Entrepreneurship team, virtual reality of what it is like to work in a semiconductor plant with Peter Costa of Baltu Tech, and Girls in Tech and Pitch In pop-ups!
• Speed mentoring and instant feedback on your entrepreneurial idea with local mentors Mitch Bolnick and Gabriela Cojanu. Plus, a book signing!

• Live pitch from West Valley Entrepreneurs
• Ampie award hear who will be the recipients of the first Ampie Awards in the categories of Creative, Out of the Box, and Entrepreneurship Champion

•  Fireside chat with West Valley high-growth founders Brian Watson of Hyrel Technologies and Nick Suwyn of Promineo Tech
•  Panel discussion with Travis Leybeck, Director of Corporate and Strategic Partnerships at ASU , Dr. Liz Cantu of Estrella Mountain Community College, and Christine Gannon from Brightworks Consulting.
• Interactive trivia with resource partners and community members, including Laura French from TSMC and ASU's New Economy Initiative (NEI). 

Virtual attendance link will be provided upon registration.

If you are attending in person at the Peoria Sports Complex, the address is:
16101 N 83rd Ave, Peoria, AZ 85382