Get Involved & Volunteer
We’re gearing up for Founded in FoCo and need your help!
We need you to make the event possible. You’ll have the opportunity to meet experts and leaders in our community, learn from peers, and have fun. Please join us!
Call for Sponsors & Exhibitors
Join us in shaping the future of entrepreneurship.
FIFC goes beyond traditional business events. We foster a collaborative environment that empowers our community. Get involved as a Sponsor or Exhibitor (or both!)
Returning to the Senior Center
We’re excited to have you join us this year at the Fort Collins Senior Center, meaning you’ll know exactly where you need to go each day, how to get there, and that there will be parking available! Learn more about the 2026 event –>
Founded in FoCo 2026!
March 10 – 12, 2026 @ Fort Collins Senior Center
Peer learning, networking, and social events
You’ll build relationships and learn from Northern Colorado’s diverse group of local entrepreneurs and experts representing our community’s best and brightest business and creative minds.
Sessions and speakers are selected not just for the relevancy and applicability of the content, but also to represent the social and cultural makeup of Fort Collins’ economy as a whole.
Not Just Startups
Businesses and non-profits of any phase, type, and composition can benefit from the crowdsourced wisdom generated at Founded in FoCo.
Creatives Welcome!
Artists and creators have special considerations and approaches to business – that’s why we have a whole track dedicated to Creatives!
A Community-Wide Effort
Proudly coordinated with the help of local business- and creative-focused organizations, including the City of Fort Collins Economic Health department, the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce, Larimer Small Business Development Center, Front Range Community College, CSU’s Institute for Entrepreneurship, and hundreds of local small businesses.
Who’s part of Founded in FoCo?
Meet the Speakers by Listening to the Podcast!
