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2007 Winners Announced

YEA is proud to announce the winners for our 2006-07 Business Plan Competition, Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award and our first annual Summer Startup Scholarship. Read More


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2004 Summit Recap

The Young Entrepreneur’s Summit is the culminating event of YEA’s annual activities. The summit will involve four separate programs including the following: Entrepreneurial Breakout Sessions, YEA Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, YEA Business Plan Competition, and YEA Awards Banquet. Specific details of each program are available separately.

 

The Young Entrepreneur’s Summit is scheduled for April 23, 3004. It is anticipated that over 300 students will attend the event. In addition, the program will involve local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community representatives for a total attendance over 350 individuals throughout the day’s events.

 

Presenters

Dan “the Laptop Man” Young – Founder, PC Laptops
Jim Shea, 2002 Olympic Gold Medalist - Skeleton
Lane Beattie – President, Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce
Todd Stevens – Wasatch Venture Capital
Sterling Francom - SBDC
Terry Wood – KTVX News Anchor

Sheryl Snapp - Founder, Snapp/Norris Group

Kim Jones, Founder, Verite Software
Ken Wooley – Founder, Extra Space Storage            
Bob O’Conner – Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Brad Bertoch - Wayne Brown Institute
Tom Stockton – My Family.com
Kent Madsen –Wasatch Venture Capital
Danish Patel – vSpring Venture Capital
Kimball Thompson – Utah Business Magazine, / Wasatch Digital iQ

 

Events & Awards

Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Business Plan Compeition

 

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2004 Summit - Awards Banquet 2004 - Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2004 Summit - KTVX News Anchor Terry Wood 2004 Summit - US Olympic Gold Medalist - Jim Shea more photos