This year Startup Week and
OCEAN Conference are combining forces to bring an even bigger focus to entrepreneurship in the region. This is the fourth year of OCEAN Conference
(previously, Unpolished Conference), which will gather close to 1,000 entrepreneurs for two days of education, inspiration, and community building. National speakers like
Seth Godin, Jason Mayden, and Cashmere Nicole will be sharing throughout Thursday and Friday at the conference venue, Crossroads Oakley.
While the Thursday night session of OCEAN Conference is complimentary to Startup Week participants who have picked up their name badge and registered for this session, the workshops on Thursday and the Friday MainStage sessions are ticketed events.
Steeply discounted admission to the full Ocean Conference is available to all Startup Week attendees using the code: StartupCincy. Register here.Highlights of OCEAN Conference include:
- A pitch contest with a $5,000 cash prize. Accepting submissions until October 9th. Find details at: OceanConference.org
- Keynote presentation from Seth Godin. Seth is the best-selling author of more than 18 titles, including Permission Marketing and Purple Cow.
- Keynote presentations other great leaders such as Annie F. Downs, Todd Henry, Joe Boyd, Jason Mayden, Kohl Crecelius, Chuck Mingo, Cashmere Nicole, and more.
- Incredible opportunities for networking with fellow attendees and value adding partners like SCORE mentoring, The Living Room, The Bauke Group, and tons of others.
- Founder panels featuring incredible entrepreneurs who will share their “Worth It” stories. Learn about the wins, losses, and reasons to persevere in the entrepreneurial journey.