Brooklyn, NY
June 23 2026 • BRIC Arts
Brooklyn’s largest gathering for entrepreneurs, funders, and community builders to exchange big ideas and make connections that reimagine the future of entrepreneurship as a force for stronger, more prosperous neighborhoods.
Own the Future
Together
Building Businesses that Invest in Neighborhood Prosperity
WHAT TO EXPECT
✓ Main stage sessions that inspire and align your soul
✓ Breakout sessions for brainstorming practical ideas
✓ Intentional networking designed for real connection
✓ Marketplace and specialty experiences that inspire
IMPLEMENTABLE OUTCOMES
✓ Main stage sessions that inspire and align your soul
✓ Breakout sessions for brainstorming practical ideas
✓ Intentional networking designed for real connection
✓ Marketplace and specialty experiences that inspire
The 2026 Speakers
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Dr. Jocelynne Rainey
PRESIDENT & CEO / BROOKLYN ORG
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Jamilah & Alfonso
OWNERS, BROOKLYN TEA
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Eleanor Parks
MARKETING DIRECTOR
Creative and strategic in equal measure, our marketing director brings fresh ideas to every campaign. They turn insights into action and help our message resonate with the right audience. -
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Karl Holland
CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGER
Friendly, attentive, and always ready to help, our customer service manager ensures every interaction is a positive one. They keep communication clear, timely, and human.
