Fall 2026 RISE Summit for Entrepreneurs

RISE Regional Innovation Summit for Entrepreneurs

Friday, October 16, 2026

150 Slaytom Avenue, Danville, Virginia

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Level up your business at the annual RISE Summit—a favorite event packed with inspiration, skill-building workshops, and high-impact networking. Whether you're just getting started or scaling up, this is your moment to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, gain practical tools, and spark new ideas.

📍 Location: Institute for Advanced Learning & Research, Danville, VA
🕘 Time: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Doors open at 8:00 AM for check-in and networking)

🎟️ Your registration includes:

• Access to all breakout sessions and keynotes
• Breakfast buffet and coffee, tea, and water with yogurt and granola parfait
• A buffet lunch, with options for chicken, vegetarian, began, gluten-free, soy-free, etc.
• Complimentary snacks, and beverages on-demand-all-day! Coffee, tea, soda, water, we've got you!
• Exclusive event swag, including the favorite RISE bag
• Free Wi-Fi throughout the venue so you can make the most of your interactive learning and networking experience

Don't miss this energizing event designed to help you grow your business by enhancing your knowledge, expanding your network, and investing in yourself! Space is limited—register now to secure your spot!

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