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.
The Thursday night session of OCEAN Conference is a collaborative effort with Startup Week that will serve as the culmination of Startup Week and the opening MainStage session of OCEAN Conference. Startup Week participants who have picked up their name badge and registered for this session are invited to attend this unique event for FREE.
Steeply discounted admission to the full Ocean Conference is available to all Startup Week attendees using the code: StartupCincyHighlights of this Thursday session include:- A pitch contest with a $5,000 cash prize. Accepting submissions until October 9th. Find details at: OceanConference.org
- Keynote presentation from Annie F. Downs. Annie is the Nashville based, bestselling author of 100 Days to Brave, Let’s All be Brave, and host of the extremely popular “That Sounds Fun” podcast.
- Special message from Crossroads Church founding pastor, Brian Tome
- Founder panel featuring 3 incredible entrepreneurs who will share their “Worth It” stories. Learn about the wins, losses, and reasons to persevere in the entrepreneurial journey.
