

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Founders Day 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: A showcase of entrepreneurship and innovation from across the University of Minnesota.About this EventJoin fellow alumni and the broader entrepreneurial community as we celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship across the University of Minnesota campus. Learn about innovative projects led by students and faculty to develop new products, test new business concepts and launch new startups.This year will feature the MVP Challenge, showcasing 25 projects from classes and labs across the UMN sharing their prototypes to solve significant social, medical/health, environmental and manufacturing problems. Recent technology startups spun out of the UMN will also be featured, alongside students' new products and startup companies development in experiential entrepreneurship courses.The event will also announce entrepreneurship student/teacher/faculty awards and recognize the 2026 University of Minnesota Entrepreneur of the Year - Ryan Broshar, Founding Partner of Matchstick Ventures and co-founder of Beta.MN and Twin Cities Startup Week.Immediately after the program, join us downstairs in the Toaster Innovation Hub for refreshmants, and meet our 15 current MBA and undergraduate student teams participating in experiential courses and leading startup companies.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/71854e80-151e-11f1-8ae5-771ed3dbcff0-rimg-w1200-h551-dc020102-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/71faf3b0-151e-11f1-a42f-6bbe36c86375-rimg-w1200-h704-dcf3f3f1-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/72358bb0-151e-11f1-8ae5-771ed3dbcff0-rimg-w501-h740-dc790118-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/726a3040-151e-11f1-a42f-6bbe36c86375-rimg-w1036-h740-dc171317-gmir.jpg Agenda🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:15 PMInnovation ShowcaseHost: MVP Challenge Prototypes🕑: 05:15 PM - 06:00 PMShort Program &amp; AwardsHost: UMN Entrepreneur of Year🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMStudent Showcase in ToasterHost: Atland Ventures
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/minneapolis/founders-day-2026/100001983791418535
- **Event Categories**: Business, Contests, Workshops, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Minneapolis
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Walter Library & Toaster Innovation Hub
- **lat**: 44.97526789999999
- **long**: -93.2362325
- **full address**: Walter Library &amp; Toaster Innovation Hub, 117 Pleasant Street Southeast, Minneapolis, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship (https://allevents.in/org/holmes-center-for-entrepreneurship/19055854)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 13 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Walter Library &amp; Toaster Innovation Hub, 117 Pleasant Street Southeast, Minneapolis, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Business, Contests, Workshops, health-wellness
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Founders Day 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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