City of Roseville

Are you ready to turn your passion for food into a thriving business?

Join us for Roseville Rising: Food, a 10-week program tailored for aspiring food entrepreneurs eager to kickstart a culinary business journey or take your concept to the next level.  

Work alongside other local entrepreneurs and propel your business forward.

The Roseville Rising program is designed to power innovative ideas by helping early-stage entrepreneurs gain personalized insights to hone their business strategy and accelerate their growth.   

Applications have closed for the current program. Sign up to be notified about future Roseville Rising cohorts. 

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High school students from around the region will participate in Roseville Rising, a 14-week program designed to inspire entrepreneurial ideas and innovation.

Students will get the opportunity to:
- Work as a team to identify and design a potential product or business solution.
- Use business tools like Lean Canvas.
- Meet entrepreneurs building companies in our region.
- Prepare a business pitch to be presented at the end of the program to parents, community 'investors' and teachers. Prizes will be awarded to students for best pitch, most impactful solution, and most collaborative team.

There is no cost to participate in Roseville Rising.

Check out local media coverage of the program and hear from some of the participants. 




Sign up to be notified when applications open for the next Roseville Rising cohort.

Join us at the Roseville Venture Lab and strengthen entrepreneurship across creative sectors including arts, design, media, and technology.

Marketing & Branding for Artists - August 6

Selling & Monetization Strategies for Artists - October 15

Financial Management for Artists - December 10

Get expert advice from experienced entrepreneurs

Attend office hours with an entrepreneurs-in-residence and receive personalized feedback on your startup ideas or business challenges. 

Office hours sessions are free of charge.

These sessions provide a chance to gain valuable insights and expert advice from seasoned entrepreneurs, who will share their knowledge and experience to help propel your venture forward. 

To ensure the session is tailored to your specific needs and questions, submit a request. 

Rent the Roseville Venture Lab.

Host your event or meeting in a bright and inspiring location in the heart of Downtown Roseville. 

Amenities include:
- WiFi
- 3 TV screens with OWL camera
- Modular tables and chairs for up to 50 people
- Kitchen with bar, fridge, sink, coffee maker, and dishwasher
- Free parking

Submit an inquiry

Registration is closed. Please subscribe and be notified of future bootcamps. 

Unleash your child’s creative potential in this dynamic three-week summer program designed for middle and high school students. 

Students will face six unique design challenges that blend physics, engineering, and storytelling. Using everyday materials like cardboard and simple tools, they’ll learn the art of rapid prototyping and testing, employing approaches used by product development teams at leading tech companies.

 The program will also introduce basic 3D design concepts through TinkerCAD, with an overall emphasis on building creative confidence, understanding user needs, and developing solutions through quick iterations and real-world testing.

A limited number of reduced-fee scholarships available to qualified students.

Registration is closed. Please subscribe and be notified of future bootcamps. 

Transform creative concepts into precise digital designs in this advanced three-week summer program. 

The Technical Product Design Bootcamp equips high school students with professional-grade computer-aided design (CAD) skills and comprehensive 3D printing expertise—essential tools for aspiring engineers and product designers.

Students will gain working proficiency in Fusion 360, the industry-standard CAD software, through structured projects and hands-on training.  Our partnership with CADClass.org provides premium resources that accelerate learning, while our experienced instructors guide students through professional workflows and technical documentation.

Participants will complete the program with a portfolio of detailed digital designs, 3D printed prototypes, and the technical foundation needed for industry certification—valuable assets for academic and professional advancement.

A limited number of reduced-fee scholarships available to qualified students.