About this event
PHX Startup Week is a multi-day event where founders, creatives, investors, & innovators across the Valley connect, learn, & get inspired. Whether you’re launching, scaling a startup, or exploring Arizona’s entrepreneurial energy, this is where you’ll build the future!
Schedule & Tickets:
Mon, Apr 28
- 10:00AM–12:00PM #yesPHX Build Bootcamp (Idea Validation)
- 1:30PM–2:30PM #yesPHX Industry
- 3:00PM–4:00PM #yesPHX Forum
Tue, Apr 29
- 10:00AM–12:00PM #yesPHX Build Bootcamp (Idea Validation)
- 1:30PM–2:30PM #yesPHX Industry
- 3:00PM–4:00PM #yesPHX Forum
Wed, Apr 30
- 10:00AM–12:00PM #yesPHX Build Bootcamp (Customer Acquisition)
- 1:30PM–2:30PM #yesPHX Industry
- 3:00PM–4:00PM #yesPHX Forum
Thu, May 1
- 10:00AM–12:00PM #yesPHX Build Bootcamp (Product-Market Fit)
- 1:30PM–2:30PM #yesPHX Industry
- 3:00PM–4:00PM #yesPHX Forum
Fri, May 2
- 10:00AM–12:00PM Plug & Play
- 1:30PM–2:30PM #yesPHX Forum
- 3:00PM–5:00PM Venture Scale Pitch Contest
- 5:30PM Community Awards
Sat, May 3
- 10:00AM–4:00PM #yesPHX Next (Youth Track)
- 9:00AM–6:00PM Nerd Network Hackathon
Startup Alley: Display your startup or walk through & Vote on:
- Best Startup: Vision, execution, serious potential
- Audience Favorite: Personal fave—no explanation needed
- Best Tech Innovation: Clever use of tech
- Most Disruptive Idea: Shaking things up
- Founder to Watch: Major future vibes
- Hidden Gem: Low-key standout needing extra love
Tickets:
- Startup Alley Vendor $111 Covers 5 day booth + Award opportunities
- 4-Day Bootcamp Ticket $111 Includes #yesPHX Build Bootcamp + (Industry + Forum ) All days covered
- Daily After-Lunch Ticket Mon–Thu, $11/day Access to 1:30 PM–4:00PM sessions (Industry + Forum)
- Friday Ticket Free Includes Plug & Play, Forum, Pitch Contest, & Awards
- Saturday Ticket Free Covers #yesPHX Next & general Hackathon attendance
Why Attend?
- Learn: Workshops on idea validation, customer acquisition, & product-market fit
- Connect: Meet founders, mentors, & investors in AZ’s startup ecosystem
- Get Inspired: Hear real stories of scaling & innovating in Phoenix
- Engage: Explore Startup Alley, pitch your own venture, or vote for the next big idea
Next Steps:
Pick your ticket: Bootcamp covers everything; or choose daily + free Fri/Sat. Check your email for QR codes, bring them for check-in, & come ready to learn, network, & shape the future at PHX Startup Week!
