Founders' Innovation Summit & Tour
Founders' Innovation Summit & Tour
The Founders' Innovation Summit & Tour (FIST) returns to Pensacola, FL, for its third year, uniting a national network of entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators to drive economic mobility. The two-day event will be held, April 17–18, 2026. With the theme of Advancing Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Mobility, it is designed for entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, educators, small business owners, and anyone who wants to learn how to use AI to build capacity, save time, create new opportunities, and work smarter. The summit kicks off with a reception on Friday, April 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM at the Kukua Institute. Speakers, workshops, and panel discussions will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, beginning at 8:00 AM at DeVilliers Square. Learn more at: https://coda.io/@lloyd-reshard/agenda