The Fish Bowl Experience is a powerful platform where entrepreneurship meets purpose and bold ideas get the opportunity they deserve. Founded by Marcus Bowers.

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© 2025 Marcus Bowers Enterprises

November 7th – 9th, 2025

Houston, TX.

The Fish Bowl Experience gives business owners an opportunity to pitch their ideas for a chance to win over $50,000 in awards and resources rom a panel of thriving investors looking to invest capital and resources into new business ventures. 

  • It's more than winning. It’s about showing up, being seen and leaving with a team who believes in your vision.

    Marcus Bowers - Founder

Our mission is to make sure you’re seen, supported, and funded.

Veterans bring a unique set of skills and experiences, forged in the crucible of military service. Their resilience, leadership, and adaptability make them formidable entrepreneurs, and the Fish Bowl Experience provides a platform to showcase their business acumen in the civilian world.

Students, full of fresh perspectives and innovative ideas, inject a youthful dynamism into the Fish Bowl Experience. This platform offers them a chance to transform academic knowledge into practical solutions, fostering the next generation of forward-thinking entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurs who already navigate the complexities of business ownership bring a wealth of experience to the Fish Bowl Experience. For them, this competition becomes a platform to refine and expand their ventures, connect with like-minded professionals, and contribute their seasoned insights to the entrepreneurial tapestry of the event.

Register To Pitch Your Business To The Investor Panel

Register to pitch your business to a panel of investors in Houston, TX on November 7th – 9th during Entrepreneur Week.

Free Resources To Automate Your Business

Need help with your idea? Here are free resources to help you get your idea off the ground from our sponsors.

Fish Bowl Weekend

Nov 7-9 2025

Welcome To Houston Networking Mixer

/  Fri Nov. 7th

Pitch Day

/ Sat Nov. 8th 

Closing Funday In The Park 

/  Sun. Nov. 9th

Location :

Houston, TX

2025 Location To Be Announced

Thanks to our sponsors

We’re incredibly grateful to the sponsors and partners who made The Fish Bowl Experience possible. Your investment in creative entrepreneurs and culture-driven businesses like ours is not just appreciated — it’s impactful. Thank you for creating a space where vision, purpose, and community collide. Your support doesn’t just fund pitches — it fuels legacy.

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