The Boost Pad Local Event Recap: 2024 Alumni Mixxer
Event Highlights: A Celebration of Charlotte’s Entrepreneurial Spirit
Last Thursday, The Boost Pad was a proud sponsor of the 2024 Annual Alumni Mixxer in Charlotte, NC! The event, hosted at the stunning Spaces by Premier, was an unforgettable evening filled with innovation, inspiration, and community. With the leadership of our Executive Director, Steven Lewis, The Boost Pad continues to make a lasting impact on the local entrepreneurial ecosystem, championing opportunities for minority and BIPOC founders.
Leadership in Action: Steven Lewis
As the driving force behind The Boost Pad, Steven Lewis continues to be instrumental in cultivating a supportive and resourceful environment for underrepresented entrepreneurs. At the Mixxer, Steven’s presence as both a leader and advocate was evident, as he engaged with attendees, shared one on one insights about the mission of The Boost Pad, and highlighted the critical role diversity plays in driving innovation.
Steven’s leadership has not only elevated The Boost Pad’s reach but has also strengthened the organization’s partnerships with local businesses and community leaders. Under his guidance, The Boost Pad continues to provide essential resources—mentorship, funding access, and education—to empower entrepreneurs to succeed in the competitive business landscape.
Highlights of the Alumni Mixxer
The 2024 Alumni Mixxer was more than just an event; it was a celebration of Charlotte’s dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, featuring:
- Interactive networking sessions, where Steven and the team connected with alumni and local business leaders.
- Engaging conversations that emphasized the importance of creating inclusive opportunities for BIPOC entrepreneurs.
- A vibrant showcase of Charlotte’s talent, passion, and resilience.
Steven’s involvement amplified the event’s mission, demonstrating how leadership and intentional action can fuel equitable economic growth.
The Alumni Mixxer aligns seamlessly with The Boost Pad’s mission to empower minority and BIPOC entrepreneurs. As an organization, we believe diversity in entrepreneurship creates stronger, more resilient communities. By fostering opportunities for underrepresented founders, we are actively shaping a future where every voice is heard, and every vision has the chance to succeed.
A huge thank you to everyone who stopped by our table, shared your stories, and exchanged ideas. Your creativity and determination are the reasons why events like the Alumni Mixxer matter. And a heartfelt acknowledgement to Steven Lewis, whose dedication and vision continue to position The Boost Pad as a leader in driving inclusive entrepreneurship in Charlotte and beyond.
Keep the Momentum Going
The work doesn’t end here. If you’re an entrepreneur seeking tools to grow your business, The Boost Pad is here for you. Whether you’re looking for guidance, connections, or access to funding, we’re committed to supporting your journey. Join us!
