European Young Entrepreneur Award Ceremony - Arizona

The Arizona–European Young Entrepreneur Award Ceremony is a brand-new annual celebration recognizing Arizona’s most innovative young founders with meaningful ties to Europe. Co-hosted by the Italian, Swedish, German, and Rocky Mountain French-American Chambers of Commerce, the event highlights entrepreneurship that bridges Arizona’s dynamic business ecosystem with European innovation.

On February 12, 2026, at the Irish Cultural Center in Phoenix, guests will gather for an evening of networking, finalist spotlights, and the announcement of the inaugural award winner. The program will bring together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and members of the diplomatic community for a memorable night of recognition, connection, and opportunity.
This event is by invitation only. Secure your complimentary ticket using the invitation code or link you received. Space is limited, and attendance is by invitation only.

Know an outstanding young entrepreneur with European ties and an Arizona headquarters? Submit a nomination to help us spotlight the next generation of visionary leaders driving transatlantic innovation and impact.

Become a Sponsor to secure a spot and support Arizona’s next generation of entrepreneurs while gaining visibility among influential business and diplomatic leaders. Sponsors receive four tickets to the ceremony along with recognition on event signage and social media.

The Arizona–European Young Entrepreneur Award Ceremony is co-hosted by four leading Chambers of Commerce, working together to spotlight and support entrepreneurial talent:

• Rocky Mountain French-American Chamber of Commerce (RMFACC) – leading the 2026 edition and coordinating the launch of this new award.
• German Chamber of Commerce – fostering German–American business ties and opportunities.
• Irish Cultural Center & McClelland Library – celebrating Irish heritage and culture while serving as a gathering place for community, education, and international exchange in downtown Phoenix.
• Italian Chamber of Commerce – promoting Italian business and culture across Arizona.
• Swedish Chamber of Commerce – connecting Arizona with Sweden’s innovation and trade ecosystem.

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Host or Publisher French American Chamber of Commerce, Rocky Mountain Chapter