The BOOTSTRAPPER Film Premiere

Join us for the premiere of The Bootstrapper — a gripping psychological film where business, survival, and legacy collide. A dying mogul forces his estranged son into a high-stakes game where every move reveals a deeper truth about struggle, sacrifice, and what it really takes to build from nothing.

This isn’t just a film — it’s an experience. Step into a room filled with entrepreneurs, leaders, and visionaries as storytelling meets real-life strategy. Through immersive gameplay, connection, and conversation, you won’t just watch the journey — you’ll feel it. Whether you're building, rebuilding, or trying to figure out your next move…
this night is for you.

What Your Ticket Includes
Your $69 ticket gives you access to the full Bootstrap Effect experience:
🍿 Pre-Event Meet & Greet
Enjoy a relaxed networking reception with concessions and appetizers while connecting with fellow entrepreneurs, sponsors, and community leaders.
🎬 Film Premiere: The Bootstrapper
Be among the first to experience the premiere of The Bootstrapper, a powerful story capturing the resilience, risk, and determination behind the entrepreneurial journey.

Bootstrap Economics Game Night
After the film, join other attendees for an interactive Bootstrap Economics gameplay experience where entrepreneurs can test their business instincts, collaborate, and compete for prizes.
🏆 Entrepreneur Pitch Highlights
The evening concludes with special remarks and recognition of our Pitch Competition winners, celebrating innovative founders making bold moves in business.
🤝 Community & Capital Connections
Meet ecosystem partners, financial institutions, and business leaders who support entrepreneurship and economic growth.

Why This Night Matters
This event is part of The Bootstrap Effect movement — a growing effort to celebrate and elevate entrepreneurs who build businesses through grit, creativity, and community support.
The evening brings together:
• Entrepreneurs
• Small business owners
• Financial partners
• Community leaders
• Economic development organizations
All in one room to celebrate the power of building anyway.

Featured Ecosystem Partners
Community and financial partners participating include organizations such as:
• Mechanics Bank
• SCALE Fresno Network partners
• Local Chambers of Commerce
• Small business service providers
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for:
✔ Small business owners
✔ Aspiring entrepreneurs
✔ Economic development leaders
✔ Community advocates
✔ Anyone interested in business, ownership, and innovation

Together, we’re creating spaces where entrepreneurs can connect, learn, and grow.

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