ABOUT THIS EVENT
Bringing together young professionals from across the greater Houston region, the fourth annual Houston Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE) Summit is an interactive and engaging half-day conference featuring panel discussions with business and thought leaders, workshop-style breakout sessions, and multiple opportunities to connect and build your network.
*Individual tickets will increase on Thursday, August 13, 2026. No refunds after August 24, 2026.
Featured Speakers
Agenda
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7:45 a.m. | Doors Open
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. | Registration & Check In
- First Huddle Complimentary Breakfast and Coffee
- Elevate Your Game | Higher Ed and Non-Profit Engagement Expo
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. | Welcome Remarks & Champion Remarks
8:45 - 9:05 a.m. | Home Field Advantage: Houston is Winning
9:05 - 9:40 a.m. | Next-Gen Playmakers: Building Houston’s Dynasty
9:40 - 10:35 a.m. | Winning Connections: Conversations to Move the Ball Forward
10:35 - 11:00 a.m. | Transition to Breakouts
- Elevate Your Game | Higher Ed and Non-Profit Engagement Expo
11:00 - 11:45 a.m. | Fast Breaks, Big Wins: Breakout Sessions
- Discovering Your Edge: Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Standing in the Pocket: Leading with Composure under Pressure
- The Winning Mindset: Resilience in Leadership
11:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. | Lunch
- Elevate Your Game | Higher Ed and Non-Profit Engagement Expo
- Lunch Panel Introduction