Youth Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Success
The Youth Entrepreneurship Bootcamp concluded with an impressive graduation ceremony celebrating 30 aspiring entrepreneurs. The six-week intensive program equipped participants with essential business skills, from ideation to investor pitching.
The curriculum covered market research, business model development, financial planning, marketing strategies, and pitch preparation. Industry experts and successful entrepreneurs served as mentors, providing guidance and real-world insights throughout the program.
The program culminated in a Demo Day where participants pitched their startup ideas to a panel of investors and business leaders. Five standout projects received seed funding totaling $50,000 to bring their ideas to life.
Funded projects include a sustainable fashion marketplace, a peer tutoring app, a community composting service, a mental health support platform for students, and a local artisan e-commerce platform. All graduates will continue to receive mentorship support for the next twelve months.