Sometimes Downtown LA business owners just sit back and wonder…Where would the world be without serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk?
Known as “GaryVee,” he is described as one of the most forward thinkers in business who sits at the intersection of business and pop culture.
VeeCon is a multi-day conference for business, innovation, technology, marketing. Held this year on August 9-11, at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the event is hosted by, you guessed it, VeeFriends CEO and VeeCon creator, Gary Vaynerchuk.
Gary Vaynerchuk – photo courtesy VeeCon 2024
From what the community knows about VeeCon is that it’s where guest speakers, iconic and emerging leaders, and entertainment professionals collide, dedicated to the advancement of business, innovation, technology, and marketing, and how it relates to modern pop culture.
Now in its third year, VeeCon has become the flagship industry event for VeeFriends, a contemporary entertainment company where attendees build lasting relationships, share ideas, and connect as a community.
This year, VeeCon welcomes 13 new partners joining returning partners Cheetos ®, ️ Coach, Diageo, Fanatics, Mattel Creations, Meta, STARRY ® and Yahoo. VeeCon adds Blockboard, MTV’s The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras, Spreadshop and Under Armour, Inc.
In addition, Adobe, 505 Southwestern™, Invisalign®️, NYX Professional Makeup, Sabra, Shopify x Whalar Group, Truly® Hard Seltzer, tabl’eau Filtered Water and Zoomph join the roster.
T-Pain Headlines VeeCon
T-Pain – photo courtesy VeeCon 2024
GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and global cultural icon T-Pain will headline VeeCon 2024, closing out the three-day conference with a live performance on Sunday, August 11.
VeeCon ticket holders can catch this exclusive music experience at the renowned Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE.
“I’m planning a special performance for VeeCon 2024,” said T-Pain. “It’s an honor to headline such an innovative event that celebrates entrepreneurship, creativity, and cultural impact. Get ready!”
T-Pain has sold over 50 million singles, accumulated billions of streams, racked up 10 iconic #1s on the Billboard Hot 100, and captivated the world with his charismatic live performances, earning a reputation as a global phenomenon.
“The energy, the joy, the iconic performer—T-Pain is going to crush VeeCon, and I’m excited for everyone who’s coming to experience the legend,” said Vaynerchuk.
VeeCon’s Los Angeles event will include keynotes, panels, entertainment, and activations centered around the five core themes: business, marketing, technology, innovation, and popular culture.
More than 50 distinguished speakers and industry leaders are confirmed to attend and opine on the latest trends in today’s business landscape, including Taylor Lorenz (Host, Power User, Vox Media), Tom Braun (President of Business Operations & Chief Operating Officer, LA Galaxy), and Will Guidara (Restaurateur & Bestselling Author). Other notable speakers include Howie Mandel (comedian), Jameela Jamil (actress, advocate, and founder of I Weigh), Khaby Lame (creator, filmmaker, comedian), and Linda Yaccarino (CEO, X). For a complete speaker lineup, visit veecon.co/veecon-speakers-2024.
An NFT-ticketed experience, tickets for VeeCon 2024 are available for purchase on the secondary market. All VeeCon 2024 tickets are general admission and grant access to all three days of the event. For further assistance and a step-by-step guide to purchasing tickets, visit veecon.co/tickets.
