Principled Business Awards Dinner
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the leaders who embody the principles of capitalism and are changing the narrative about business.
We will honor outstanding founders, investors, executives, and ambassadors who live out the values of principled capitalism through real value creation, respect for individual agency, voluntary cooperation, meritocratic opportunity, and bottom-up experimentation.
The evening will feature a networking reception, a curated dinner, and an inspiring awards ceremony. Your ticket purchase supports Principled Business, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All tickets are donation-deductible.
Award Categories:
Founder of the Year
Investor of the Year
Executive of the Year
Ambassador of the Year
If you have a VIP ticket to the Principled Business Summit, this dinner is already included. If not, you can purchase an individual ticket for the Awards Dinner.
For questions, email [email protected].
Last Year’s Honoree Spotlight
In 2024, we honored Joe Lonsdale, Founder of 8VC, for his exceptional leadership, entrepreneurial success, and outspoken advocacy for free markets. Joe has co-founded transformative companies like Palantir, Addepar, and OpenGov, and continues to champion capitalism as a force for good.
Last Year’s Dinner Guests Included Leaders From:
Life & Liberty Index
Strive Management
8VC
Forbes
Fortune 500 Companies
Open Secrets
Oraclum Capital
TCW Group
Angel Studios
Narya VC
Intergen Family
Tamarack Global
M6 Ventures
FAQ
Q: Is my ticket tax-deductible?
A: Yes. Principled Business is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your ticket is processed as a charitable donation and is deductible to the extent allowed by law. You’ll receive a donor receipt by email.
Q: What if I have a VIP ticket to the Principled Business Summit?
A: Your dinner is already included—no need to purchase another ticket.
Q: Can I nominate someone for an award?
A: Yes! Through this form: https://share.hsforms.com/14Fg37JpJQAyz9rzFWUCIMgqg7u9
Q: Is there a dress code?
A: Black tie optional / cocktail attire.
Q: Can I buy a table for my company?
A: Yes. Tables for 10 are available and include recognition in the program. Email [email protected] for details.
Q: What is included in the ticket price?
A: Access to the networking reception, curated dinner, and awards ceremony.
Q: What should I wear?
A: The attire is black tie optional or cocktail. Whether you choose a tuxedo or suit, evening gown or cocktail dress, we encourage elegant attire that matches the celebratory nature of the evening.