Bourbonnais, IL – Kankakee County buzzes with anticipation for the upcoming Createur Conference & Pitch Competition, slated for April 15-16 at Olivet Nazarene University.Â
According to the Manteno Chamber of Commerce, this event promises to ignite entrepreneurial spirits with a robust $15,000 prize pool for the most innovative business ideas. The conference, open to high school students, college attendees, and ONU alumni, offers a rare opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to learn from over 20 industry leaders, including Auntie Anne Beiler, Brett Hagler, and Justin Donald. They will share insights that span various sectors, from real estate to tech innovation, aiming to inspire the next wave of business pioneers.
Attendees can expect to network with peers, recognize new opportunities, and explore their calling in a faith-driven environment. The success of previous winners like Sierra Harris and Lextin Willis underscores the event’s impact on fostering promising ventures. With applications now open for 2024, ONU extends an invitation to those ready to pitch their groundbreaking ideas and shape the future of commerce.