Featured Speakers
ALLISON
ELLSWORTH
Co-Founder
& Chief Brand Officer
POPPI
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keynote speaker​
Engage with industry experts and gain valuable knowledge to take your business to new heights. Join us for an enriching experience.
NATALIE
HOLLOWAY
Co-Founder
BALA
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keynote speaker
Discover the latest trends and strategies shaping the future of entrepreneurship. Be part of this transformative experience.
SHIRAH
BENARDE
Co-Founder
NIGHTCAP
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keynote moderator
BROOKS
POWELL
Founder & CEO
CHEERS
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keynote speaker
LINDSEY
McCORMICK
Founder & CEO
BITE
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keynote speaker​
MEET THE SPEAKERS & PANELISTS
This year will include topics & breakouts lead by some of the most successful companies and ST Alum. Get key insights from the experts that are using them every day.
Brooks Powell
Founder, CEO
CHEERS
Lindsey Laurin
Founder EZPZ
Pat Yates
Founder
HAPPY FEET
Jenni-Lyn Williams
Founder
SNARKY TEA
Austin Maxwell
Co-Founder
KANGA COOLERS
Kim Meckwood
Founder
Click & Carry
Max Kislevitz
Co-Founder
BALA
Michael Benarde
Co-Founder
NIGHTCAP
Angie Kupper
Co-Founder
HUG SLEEP
Alexiou Gibson
CEO
SEA MOSS TRANSFORMATION
Juju Clark
Founder, TANDM Surf
Samantha Coxe
Founder
Flaus
Breakout sessions.
Actionable insights.
An Exclusive Event for ST Alumni BY ST ALUMNI
A sample of breakout sessions at past reunions, Classes Included:
Strategies for the Evolving Facebook World
Two 8-figure brand owners talk about changes made to their ecommerce marketing approach to grow profitably in the post iOS 14 world. This panel will focus on identifying key business drivers, how to reallocate effort in a way where you can move the needle, and share areas where they've found recent success.
Creating content
that HITS: TikTok Edition
Hear from the TikTok experts with more than 7.2M followers across 5 accounts! We will be discussing platform tips & tricks, how to find + manage + utilize influencers & UGC, the importance of storytelling, content for selling vs content for growing, trends, how to create a content plan, general best practices and ending with a Q&A. Attendees will learn applications that can be applied on TikTok to any business type.
Acquisition - prep tips & lessons learned
Learn from three fellow entrepreneurs about their companies' acquisitions including things to prepare for well in advance, how to get started with all the players of acquisitions (you may not need them all), the surprises, as well as the lessons they learned in the process — and more.
Over the course of two action-packed days, you will learn about future trends, key insights, and disruptive innovations that will help you stay ahead of competitors. Hours long breakout sessions include Q&A sessions with the speakers following the panels so you can ask the questions that matter most to your business. A sample of past topics:
Working with Influencers
Ecommerce Ecosystem
The Art of Working with Influencers
Breaking into Retail
Building & Scaling: Biggest Lessons Learned
Building a Revenue Stream w/ Tik Tok Shopping & Live
Using Amazon Brand to Optimize Listings
Amazon Strategies to Succeed
Rise of AI and how to use it to Propel your Business
People Power: Uncover the Secrets to the Perfect Hire
Growth Mindset: Resiliency in Business & Life
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This is a co-op, we want to hear from you! What do you want to learn more about at ST/Reunion'24?
Suggest a topic for '24 >
'24 REUNION PARTY
The Epic party is back....the one ST//Reunion'23 attendees are still talking about. Unwind & dance the night away alongside other founders at the Tampa EDITION.
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With hauntingly delicious cocktails, sharable small plates, and a glamorous atmosphere, this party is set to be the highlight of the year at one of Tampa’s most unforgettable atmospheres. Share some success stories, share some challenges- cause hey, in the end, we've all been there.
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Whether you channel a celebrity from the Golden Age of Hollywood or opt for red-carpet glam, dressing up is encouraged. Think vintage glamor or your favorite celebrity from any decade.
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8pm - Midnight
AMPLIFY YOUR
GROWTH & NETWORK
3 days of connections, friends & growth hacking specially designed to connect, amplify & propel your business forward in 2024.
'24 AGENDA
13
SUN
Oct
Amplify Day - Kickoff ST/Reunion'24
Join us for wellness activities, panels, content building & the ST/Reunion'24 Kickoff Social Event at 7pm
14
MON
Oct
Keynote, Breakouts & Networking
Spend the day learning alongside the best of the best ST Alum. Learn strategies that WORK taught directly by entrepreneurs that use them daily.
Followed by Networking & Cocktails
15
TUES
Oct
Experts, Breakouts & More Learning
Expert panels and breakout sessions in addition to Lunch & Learn Networking with your exclusive industry peers.
Epic ST/Reunion Party at 'Arts Club' - Tampa Edition Hotel 8pm - half past midnight
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ST/REUNION'22
join us
at Barterhouse
We’re hosting this year's Kickoff Social at Barterhouse in YBOR City, one of Tampa’s trendiest spots for great food, drinks, and connections.
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Join us for free food, drinks & connections. Simply hop on the free Street Car and meet us there. Leave Station 10 (right outside the JW Marriott) and get off Station 3.