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FEI Las Vegas Evening Event  April 9  2026   Entrepreneurial Resources in Southern Nevada Panel FEI Las Vegas Evening Event  April 9  2026   Entrepreneurial Resources in Southern Nevada Panel FEI Las Vegas Evening Event  April 9  2026   Entrepreneurial Resources in Southern Nevada Panel
  

UNLV Black Fire Innovation Event Space
Thursday, April 09, 2026 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Pacific Standard Time

Join us for an insightful panel discussion on Entrepreneurial Resources in Southern Nevada, featuring leaders shaping the region’s innovation and investment landscape. Hear from:

  • Len Jessup, Managing Partner, Desert Forge Ventures
  • Zach Miles, Interim Vice President for Economic Development and Executive Director, UNLV Research Foundation
  • Rich Sloan, Co‑Founder & CEO, WAVR Technologies, Inc. and Venture Partner, Desert Forge Ventures
  • Alicia Hanf, Venture Partner, Desert Forge Ventures

Together, these experts will explore how Southern Nevada is emerging as a dynamic hub for venture development, research commercialization, and high‑growth startups — offering financial executives a front‑row look at the opportunities driving the region’s next wave of economic expansion.

This event is eligible for CPE credit.

*This event is limited to FEI Las Vegas Chapter Members and Sponsors only. If you are interested in becoming a Member or Sponsor of our Chapter, please email Kelsey Romstad at fei.lasvegas@gmail.com.

Guest Policy
  • If you intend to invite a guest, they must be a qualifying member and may only attend one program and once mixer per year.
  • If you have questions, please contact Kelsey Romstad at fei.lasvegas@gmail.com.