JOIN US IN Los angeles
April 16, 2026

📍 Regent Santa Monica
1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
1:00 - 6:30 PM PT
Inc. Founders House Los Angeles is a one-day, high impact event for the bold founders building what’s next. In the heart of L.A.’s entrepreneurial and creative scene, we’re bringing together innovators for an intimate experience designed to recharge, connect, and spark breakthrough ideas.
Curated exclusively for entrepreneurs, Inc. Founders House gathers the visionary leaders fueling the future of industry and economic growth through the companies they build, the people they employ, and the communities they impact.

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Schedule

MORE DETAILS COMING SOON
12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Inc. Leadership Forum Luncheon

This luncheon is private and by invitation only to members of Inc. Leadership Forum 

12:30 PM-

Doors Open

1:00 PM-1:05 PM

Welcome Remarks

Featuring Mike Hofman, Editor in chief, Inc.

1:05 PM-1:25 PM

The Power of the Hyphen: Building Business, Impact, and the Future of Entertainment with Eva Longoria

Featuring Eva Longoria, Co-founder and chief creative officer, Hyphenate Media Group

1:25 PM-1:55 PM

Rethinking Company Culture: What Works in Today’s Messy Workplace

Featuring Ben Goodwin, Founder, CEO & Formulator, OLIPOP

1:55 PM-2:20 PM

The Brand Storytelling Trend: Why It’s Happening and How to Win at It

Featuring Rashad Assir, Head of media,  Redpoint; Kevin Prince, Founder, Heads in the Sky and Maggie Sellers Reum, Co-founder and CEO,  Hot Smart Rich

2:20 PM-2:50 PM

What It Takes to Build a Tech Platform in 2026

Featuring Tyler Denk, Co-founder and CEO, Beehiiv and John Imah, Co-founder and CEO, SpreeAI 

2:50 PM-3:15 PM

Beyond DTC: Finding the Best Business Model for Your Brand with Molly Sims and Randy Goldberg

Featuring Randy Goldberg, Co-founder and chief brand officer, Bombas and Molly Sims, Entrepreneur, actress, podcast host, founder, YSE Beauty

3:15 PM-3:35 PM

Networking break

3:15 PM-3:45 PM

Publish or Perish: How to Win the AI Search Era With Thought Leadership

 Private Workshop for Inc. Leadership Forum Members

3:35 PM-4:00 PM

To be announced

4:15 PM-4:45 PM

The Art of Strategic Reinvention: Staying Relevant as Customer Expectations Shift

Featuring Nicolas Jammet, Co-founder and chief concept officer, Sweetgreen and Sameer Mehta, Co-founder and CEO, Smash Kitchen

4:45 PM-5:10 PM

Your Next Move: Patterning Success with Tracee Ellis Ross

Presented by Capital One Business

Featuring Tracee Ellis Ross, Award-winning actress, producer, founder, and CEO, PATTERN Beauty

5:15 PM-6:30 PM

Happy Hour

Presented by Capital One Business

FOUNDERS HOUSE SPEAKERS

Co-founder and chief creative officer
Hyphenate Media Group
Award-winning actress, producer, founder, and CEO
PATTERN Beauty
Co-founder and chief concept officer
Sweetgreen
Co-founder and chief brand officer
Bombas
Founder, CEO & Formulator
OLIPOP
Entrepreneur, actress, podcast host, founder
YSE Beauty
Co-founder and CEO
Beehiiv
Co-founder, COO, and chief experience officer
Cymbiotika

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