RSVP to Watch Feb. 28 Founders Forum Pitch Live

Join us for NFTE’s Founders Forum Pitch Competition, where three NFTE Alumni Founders will showcase their businesses to a panel of investors, competing for a share of a $10,000 capital investment pool. What is NFTE’s Founders Forum? It’s a platform for NFTE alumni entrepreneurs to advance their launch-ready or operational businesses. With the chance to secure […]

By Feb. 15 Apply to Win UVM Scholarship

Do you dream of starting a business and making a positive impact on the world? Or maybe you already have! The Vermont Pitch Challenge gives high school entrepreneurs from across the globe the chance to pitch innovative businesses that make a difference in their communities. Along the way, you’ll learn from top experts about how […]

New Study Explores Value of Postsecondary Entrepreneurship Education Curriculum

Why This? The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship’s Start It Up! is a suite of digital curriculum and enhanced services that help postsecondary education and workforce development organizations deliver engaging entrepreneurship education and effective skill-building programming. To ensure that we’re providing high-quality programming, we decided to learn from our partners’ implementation of Start It Up! in […]

Congrats to NFTE’s Global Champion & Innovative Competitors

On November 16, 2023, the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City became the center of innovation and inspiration as 23 students from 11 countries came together for Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship’s (NFTE’s) World Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. From tech innovations to sustainable solutions and everything in between, these young minds showcased their ingenuity, […]

Exploring Paths to Global Well-being: Insights from UN Global Goals Conversation

In a world of 8 billion people and counting, can we truly achieve the UN’s goal of “healthy lives and well-being for all”? NFTE hosted the United Nations Global Goals Conversation on November 15 in New York City, delving into this thought-provoking question. Presented by Aramco, Citi Foundation, EY, and MetLife Foundation, with support from […]

NFTE Global Coaching Session

Event Details: NFTE Global Coaching Session Date: Tuesday, December 5th Time: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST Calling All Virtual Coaches! In the spirit of collaboration and mentorship, NFTE is hosting a global coaching session on December 5th, and we’re looking for 30 dedicated virtual coaches to join us in this empowering initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity […]

Five New Board Members Join Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship Following Strategic Alliance with American Student Assistance®

NEW YORK, NY (December 5, 2024) – Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a global entrepreneurship education nonprofit, is pleased to announce the addition of five American Student Assistance ® (ASA) board members to the NFTE Board of Directors. This comes after last month’s announcement of ASA and NFTE’s strategic alliance to enhance access to entrepreneurship […]

EY Connect Day empowers Young Innovators for a Better Future

This fall, NFTE hosted Innovation Days as part of the World Series of Innovation (WSI), bringing together young people and volunteers from around the world to tackle the biggest challenges facing humanity and advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals. With the help of expert volunteers and business plan coaches, these Innovation Days aimed to inspire the next […]

Rodney’s Story – Changing Life Trajectory

“NFTE’s ability the bridge the relationship gap between at-risk youth and positive mentors is unlike any other. This bridge is essential to changing lives.” —RODNEY J. WALKER After losing his home and a sibling in a fire, Rodney entered the foster care system at age 5. His parents struggled with drug abuse and family members […]

Aaditya’s Story – Igniting the Mindset

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“My grandfather always says, ‘health is wealth’ and I feel like you can’t really enjoy things if you’re not healthy. —AADITYA SHARMA Aaditya Sharma had always been interested in robotics as a high school student in India. When Aaditya saw a real problem with the health and safety of milk production in India, he saw […]