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YOGA WITH MICHELLE KWAN; FOOD FESTIVAL; KEVIN DURANT AND QUAVO TO SPEAK AT FORBES UNDER 30 SUMMIT ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2019

 

Event:  Forbes Under 30 Summit

 Date:  October 29, 2019 / 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM

Who:  Nearly 8,000 of the world’s most successful young entrepreneurs representing more than 60 countries will attend the Detroit summit, taking place Oct. 27-30 at the Masonic Temple, presented by Detroit-based Rocket Mortgage.

Throughout the day, several big-name speakers will be hosting talks, including NBA All-Star Kevin Durant, and Recording Artist & Producer Quavo. Forbes will also host a group yoga session lead by two-time Olympic medalist Michelle Kwan, a private food festival showcasing a taste of the MidWest, a start-up pitch competition, and more. Scheduling details for day three can be found below.

Location:    Detroit’s Masonic Temple 500 Temple St  Detroit, MI 48201

 

Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019

9:00am – Registration Opens

 
Featured Content: 10:00am – 5:00pm

 

Stage: Jack White Theatre

  • 10:00 – The Social Club, Plain Sight, Ellis Island Tea, Harlem Capital Partners, SQUIRE

 

Stage: Purple Floor

  • 10:00 – Yoga & Tea with Michelle Kwan

 

Stage: Orange Floor

  • 11:00 – VC Secrets with Laura Chau, Canaan
  • 11:30 – Her Campus, Ash & Erie, Neuro
  • 12:00 – Owl’s Brew, double dutch
  • 12:30 – Copia, Bee Downtown, Gamers Outreach
  • 3:00 – SwineTech, Inc., Command Education, First Text
  • 3:30 – Stacker, Relevant Sports Group, Curry Up Now
  • 4:00 – The Infatuation, Kim Shul, Love Your Melon
  • 4:30 – Candid, Kitu Life, Inc., Cargo

 

Stage: Red Floor

  • 11:00 – The Lip Bar, General Motors, Harlem Capital, Magic In Her Melanin
  • 11:35 – CultureBanx, Esusu, Quicken Loans, The Black upstart
  • 12:05 – CultureMarkets, QuickenLoans, General Motors
  • 12:35 – MindRight Health, HealHaus, The Safe Place, Five to Nine, Inc.

Stage: Masonic Theatre

  • 12:00 – Start-up Pitch Competition, judged by:
    • Randall Lane, CCO, Forbes
    • Dhani Jones, former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker and entrepreneur
    • Jon Oringer, Founder & CEO, Shutterstock
    • Robert Shiller, Author and Nobel prize-winning Economist, Yale
    • Heidi Zak, Cofounder & Co-CEO, ThirdLove
  • 1:00 – Comedy Set with Chris Turner
  • 1:15 – Lunch With Kevin Durant
  • 1:45 – Startup Pitch Winner Announcement
  • 2:00 – Conversation with Quavo

Food Festival: 6:00pm – 9:00pm

  • Under 30 Food Festival: Taste of the Midwest Showcase
    • Detroit Hives
    • Exchange Kitchen and Cocktails
    • Warda Bouguettaya, Warda Pâtisserie
    • Nina Paletta and Meghan Shaw, Street Beet
    • Evan Rocheford, NutraMaize
    • Mike Conrad, MAGNET
    • Lisa Ludwinski, Sister Pie
    • Alina Brown
    • Alexander Adler, Eat Puesto
    • Andrew Chmielewski, Dave’s Sweet Tooth
    • Andrew Gonzalez, Night Owl Cookies
    • Peter Yang & Mike Wu, Pokeworks
    • Kelvin Fernandez, Las Lap
    • Amir Hosseini, Curry Up Now
    • Alex Clark, Bon Bon Bon
    • George Turkette, Turchetti’s Salumeria