Los Angeles Gratitude Dinner
An Evening of Appreciation, Connection & Purpose
Join us in Los Angeles, California for an intimate GRATITUDE DINNER bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers for meaningful conversations, heartfelt appreciation, and elevated connections.
This evening is for you if you are...
If you are building, scaling, or leading a business — you belong in the room.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: April 12, 2026
TIME: 7:30 - 9:30 PM PST
LOCATION: Los Angeles, California
ADMISSION FEE: $49
WHY ATTEND?
Connect with like-minded leaders, founders, and visionaries
Build genuine relationships beyond business cards
Enjoy a refined dining experience
Engage in meaningful, guided conversations
Experience the power of gratitude in action
REFLECTION FROM PAST GATHERINGS
Reflections from Past Gatherings
Meet Your Hosts
Craig Shah
Founder and CEO of CS Beverly Hills, ELEVATE, and EVOKE Immersive Technologies. With over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, he empowers dreamers to build wealth, scale businesses, and embrace gratitude through his “IF I CAN, YOU CAN” blueprint. Since launching Elevate Mastermind in 2014, Craig has helped entrepreneurs create seven-figure businesses, harness AI technology, and drive social impact in a community that redefines success.
CEO EVOKE | CEO ELEVATE
Lucas Dominic
A results-driven investor with a strong focus on strategic investments, portfolio management, and risk assessment. Known for contributing to high-impact deal structuring and supporting organizational growth through collaborative strategies. With a background in navigating complex financial landscapes, brings a forward-thinking approach to identifying opportunities and maximizing returns.
Valencia, Spain Ambassador
Speaker Opportunity – Apply to Be Featured
Are you a founder, CEO, entrepreneur, or industry expert with insights that can help others grow, scale, or lead more effectively?
ELEVATE Events welcomes a limited number of featured speakers for each event. Speaker spots are by application only to ensure alignment, value, and quality for our audience.
What We’re Looking For
Business owners with real-world experience
Startup founders, CEOs, or industry leaders
Speakers who educate, inspire, and create conversation
Experts in growth, leadership, finance, marketing, sales, tech, or operations
Speaker Benefits
Featured speaking opportunity within a curated audience
Elevated visibility with founders & decision-makers
Brand exposure before, during, and after the event
Meaningful connections and collaboration opportunities
Be A Speaker At Our Event
TESTIMONIALS
What others are saying
"High-Caliber Connections Made"
Craig does an amazing job at bringing together unique high-caliber people. From investors to celebrities, his events put you in the room with the right people. I’ve built amazing connections with investors, business partners, and more from Evoke’s events.
- Jordan H.
"Real Connections Happen"
The Ambassador Program is helping me get invited into the right rooms—spaces where real conversations are happening and real connections are being made. It’s already led to relationships and collaborative opportunities I wouldn’t have had otherwise.
- Kathy S.
"Impact lasts way after the training"
I walked on stage nervous, but left proud and elated. Shivangi’s coaching, the feedback, and the practice sessions built my confidence step by step and I delivered with authenticity in front of 400 people. I even compared it to working with a media coach later, and honestly, the impact just wasn’t the same. The difference Shivangi’s training makes is lasting.
- Ler Miao Miao
"Backed. Funded. Global"
Elevate didn’t just help us grow, they believed in us, backed us, and turned our global vision into reality.
Before Elevate: Stuck knocking on closed doors, struggling to scale across borders.
After Elevate: Funded in 90 days. High-quality global leads. A bold international presence and a high seven-figure business.
- Shivaji Y.
STILL NOT SURE?
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything You Need to Know
Who is this event for?
This event is designed for startup founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, CEOs, and decision-makers who are actively building or scaling a business. This event is ideal for professionals seeking meaningful connections, collaborations, and growth opportunities rather than casual networking.
Is this event free or paid?
We collect Admission Fee $49/person
What should I bring and how should I prepare?
Bring business cards, a clear introduction of what you do, and an open mindset for collaboration. Dress code is business or business casual. Come ready to connect, contribute, and elevate.
Do I need to have a business already?
Not at all! Whether you're just starting out, planning to launch soon, or already managing a business, this event offers practical tools and guidance for every stage of entrepreneurship
Connection
Fostering meaningful professional relationships.
Growth
Accelerating personal and business success.
Impact
Driving results through strategic networking.
