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Entrepreneurship

5-Day Bootcamp

July 27–31, 2026 — Aloha Tower

Blue Startups
Hawaii Pacific University
Idea & Market Validation
Product Development
Go-to-Market Launch

This program is a free 5-day entrepreneurship bootcamp for Hawaiʻi high school students, designed by Blue Startups and Hawaiʻi Pacific University to help students go from idea to launch.

Alexi Drouin will teach you how to launch a business by actually building one. You will talk to customers, build a live website, and launch using AI tools that help you build easier and faster.

In 5 days, you will transform from student to entrepreneur by ideating, building, and launching your business idea to a panel of top founders and investors from Hawaiʻi's tech ecosystem.

Instructors

Alexi Drouin
Alexi Drouin
Blue Startups
Dr. Gerard Dericks
Dr. Gerard Dericks
HPU