Hoyas from across the globe gathered on the Hilltop October 26-27, 2023, for Georgetown’s inaugural Entrepreneurship Summit. During this two-day event, attendees cheered on student entrepreneurship teams, engaged in thoughtful dialogue, and celebrated the successes of fellow Hoyas.

Presented by the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Alliance, Georgetown Entrepreneurship Initiative, Georgetown Angel Investor Nework, and Georgetown University Alumni Association. 


Summit Schedule

Day 1 | Thursday, October 26, 2023

 

Bark Tank: Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize

5 - 7 p.m. | Lohrfink Auditorium

General Admission: Free

The Leonsis Family Entrepreneurship Prize honors and supports Georgetown students launching new ventures. Watch student teams compete for up to $100,000 in prizes!

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Day 2 | Friday, October 27, 2023

 

Entrepreneurship for the Common Good Forum

1:00 - 4:30 p.m. | Lohrfink Auditorium

General Admission: $50 | Young Alumni (2019-2023): $25 | Students: Free

How can Hoya entrepreneurs and investors create and scale businesses that benefit all members of society? Hear from trailblazers, innovators, and founders at the intersection of business and impact.

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GEA Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards

7:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Halcyon

General Admission: $100 | Young Alumni (2019-2023): $50 | Students: Free

Through the Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards, the Georgetown Entrepreneurship Alliance proudly celebrates the contributions of alumni leaders who embody the spirit of the university, by investing in themselves and in others.

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Thank you to the sponsors of the inaugural Georgetown Entrepreneurship Summit

 
 

50Hertz Tingly Foods

Canapi Ventures

John Burns (MBA’06) | Managing Director, Clare Advisors

Jeff Chapski (B’91)

Jennifer Dalton (B'99, MBA'12) | Founder, BrandMirror

Patrick Dean (B’11)

David Fogel (SFS’93, L’97, MBA’97)

Mohamed Farran (SFS’12) | Founder and CEO, FCI Advisory, Inc.

Lee Keshishian (C’92, Parent’26) | CEO, Civic Energy

Evan Meyer (C’01) | Managing Partner, Astralis Capital

Matthew Rizzo (C’97)

OxiWear

Peter Wilson

Pratt Standard Cocktail Company

Eric Woods (B’91)