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Eprenz
January 7 & 8, 2026 · Virtual Summit

Start, grow, and profit while shaping tomorrow's world.

Join founders, innovators, business owners, investors, and changemakers for two days of practical sessions, peer connection, and global business insight.

GFIS

Virtual Summit

Event Visual Frame

150K+

Ecosystem Community

1,000+

Expected Attendees

40–60

Global Speakers

3

Focused Tracks

2

Live Summit Days

Summit Ecosystem

Trusted by
Global Leaders & Innovators

Sponsors

keap A Thryv, Inc. Brand
CUSTOMERIZATION INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
THRIVE AS ONE CONSULTING
clarity Fi Tiny Firm. Massive Value.™
CSB TECH

Speakers & Partners

equality MD
Perfect Pitch GROUP
INNOVATION
MLD MARC L DANIELS
SEEDLEGALS

Event Overview Video

What to expect

A practical summit for the next stage of your business.

Across two days, GFIS brings together founders, operators, advisors, investors, and partners for sessions built around action. Expect frameworks, founder stories, live discussions, and connections that support your next business decision.

Focused Learning

Three parallel content tracks

Select the sessions that align with your business milestones.

01

Start, Grow & Profit

Validate ideas, build traction, scale sustainably, and strengthen your revenue model.

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02

Business Functions

Strengthen marketing, finance, technology, people, and operations with practical guidance.

Explore this track
03

Impact & Future

Explore AI, innovation, global trends, responsible growth, and impact-driven leadership.

Explore this track
Built for the founder ecosystem

One summit. Multiple paths for growth.

Whether you are launching an idea, improving operations, seeking capital, or serving entrepreneurs.

Aspiring Entrepreneurs

For those ready to launch their first venture. Gain validation frameworks, business setup checklists, and foundational tools to take your idea from concept to reality.

Key Takeaways

  • Idea validation frameworks
  • Step-by-step setup guides
  • First-customer acquisition tactics
Audience member
Attendee Breakdown

The community of builders and leaders

A snapshot of the professionals and organizations represented by our active community of 150,000+ members.

Summit Schedule

Two days of practical sessions

09:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
01:00 PM
02:00 PM
03:00 PM
04:00 PM
05:00 PM
General
Keynote
Opening Plenary: Future of Entrepreneurship
Break
Lunch
Networking
Virtual Matchmaking Mixer
Break
Break
Keynote
The Innovation Supercycle
Track 1
Start / Grow
Scaling Revenue Bootstrapped
Start / Grow
Closing B2B Pipeline Growth
Track 2
Functions
Recruiting Operational Teams
Functions
Tax & Legal Setup for Global Teams
Track 3
Future / Impact
AI in Market Validation
Future / Impact
Responsible Impact Branding
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Expert voices

Speakers & Panelists

Hear from founders, operators, advisors, and innovators sharing practical lessons.

Precious L. Williams

Precious L. Williams

Founder & CEO, The Perfect Pitch Group

Start & Grow
Jacques Benkoski

Jacques Benkoski

General Partner, U.S. Venture Partners

Funding Panels
Darin Adams

Darin Adams

Communications & Marketing, Keap

Functions
Shadab Hussain

Shadab Hussain

Director, Data & AI Sales, Microsoft

Future & AI
Proven track record

Backed by community outcomes

Our past entrepreneurial summits delivered dense networking metrics and practical breakouts that translate directly into business achievements.

3,800

Session Attendances

881

Live Summit Attendees

742

Livestream Viewers

32

Delivered Sessions

Venue Tour

Interactive Platform Simulator

GFIS is a fully virtual experience designed to mimic the value of an in-person conference. Select a highlight below to simulate how the stages, sponsor rooms, and networking mixers work.

Walkthrough 1:45

Platform Lobby & Map

See how attendees navigate rooms, workshops, and booths.

Main Stage 2:10

Keynote & Live Q&A

Interactive presentations with real-time participation.

Sponsor Deal Room 1:30

Booths & Lead Routing

How sponsors display offers and route direct leads.

Networking Mixer 1:15

Virtual Matchmaker

Automated speed introductions based on market matching.

GFIS Live Platform Simulator
Room: Lobby Directory

Virtual Lobby Directory

Map Overview
Room 1
Main Stage
550 attending · Join Stage →
Room 2
Sponsor Deal Room
12 Partners · Explore Booths →
Room 3
Automated Matchmaker
188 Active Pairs · Join Mixer →

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Testimonials

What our founders say

"GFIS provided exactly what was promised: practical, actionable frameworks instead of fluffy motivation. I restructured my business operations based on the automation session and saved 15 hours a week."

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Founder, SaaS Startup

Summit Attendee

"Sponsoring GFIS allowed us to interface directly with 400+ targeted founders who needed our development integration platform. The leads routing was flawless, and the Deal Room conversion exceeded expectations."

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VP of Partnerships, Tech Corp

Ecosystem Sponsor

"The community proof is real. Eprenz represents a network that goes beyond a two-day schedule. Being able to connect post-event has opened door after door for our advisory practice."

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Ecosystem Builder & Coach

Community Member

Join founders, innovators, and partners shaping what comes next.

January 7 & 8, 2026. Secure your pass or book your partnerships briefing today.

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