2025 Business Voyage
Friday, November 21st, 2025
Zions Tech Center
7860 S Bingham Junction Blvd​​
Midvale, UT 84047​​​​
Want to attend? Just show up.
Want to be a Captain? Click "Volunteer" tab.
Want the Prize Money? Click "Compete" for instructions.
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4:00pm: Business Development
Idea & Skill Evaluation / COGS / Operating Expenses
Competition / Price & Profit / Projection & Growth
50 State Business Registry / Business Name
Domain & Handle / Business email / phone and address
Commercial Location: Pros and Cons
EIN (Employer Identification Number)
Funding / Launch
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6:00pm: Dinner & Entertainment
6:30pm: Captains on Deck
(Meet all Polynesian Business Owners)
8:45pm: Business Competition
Finalists present in front of Judges & the crowd
9:45pm: Pictures and Goodbyes
10:00pm: End
2024 Voyage Highlights
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$40,000 spent to launch Polynesian businesses
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Highlighted 55 Polynesian Owned Businesses
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65 business idea submitted in the competition
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Top 7 finalists presented on stage, Shark Tank style
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Top 3 winners took home $20,000 cash
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Judge Koloa Wolfgramm matched (doubled) prize money
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Poly Sharks requested to partner with 2 of the Finalists
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Free food for 1,000 people
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Over $3,000 cash in raffle prizes
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All completely FREE for everyone to attend!
2023 Voyage Highlights
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$50,000 spent to launch Polynesian businesses
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108 new businesses registered
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Over 100 business idea submissions
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Over $7 million in SBA loan processing
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Top 6 finalists took home $20,000 cash
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7 new youth businesses
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Over 300 printed workbooks requested by families
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Judges and mentors that have made millions of dollars
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Free food for 1,000 people
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Over $3,000 cash in raffle prizes
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All completely FREE for everyone to attend!
Want to be a Captain?
'Captains' are Polynesian business owners who have successfully navigated through business.
We want to highlight your company for FREE and share your success to inspire our people.
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Free table to showcase your company and tell your story.
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Significant exposure and networking to grow your brand awareness.
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Opportunity to 'give back' and mentor new sailors interested in your industry.
Captains will have tickets to give everyone who visits their table. They will have a quick action item for visitors to complete, before putting their ticket in the raffle. Each ticket is a chance to win $100 cash every 10 minutes.​​ Limited space is available - Maximum Capacity of 50 Captains.
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