San Francisco Students Win NFTE West (Northern California) Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Students win $2,500 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals San Francisco, CA (May 25, 2024) (GLOBE NEWSIRE)– Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named two local student businesses as the winners of its annual West (Northern California) Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through […]

Georgia Student Wins NFTE Southeast Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Students win $6,000 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition in Florida and advance to national finals Miami, Florida, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named 13 student businesses as finalists of its annual Southeast Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves through innovative business ideas, which […]

Grand Prairie Student Wins NFTE’s South Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge

Students win $3,200 in Shark Tank-style pitch competition and advance to national finals Dallas, Texas, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global entrepreneurship education nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has named five local student businesses as the winners of its annual South Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. The young entrepreneurs distinguished themselves on May 10 through innovative […]

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship and G-Unity Foundation Announce Collaboration

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Honored with NFTE Entrepreneurial Leadership Award New York City, NY (May 2, 2024) – The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s G-Unity Foundation announced their collaboration to support aspiring entrepreneurs at the NFTE Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards gala on May 1, 2024, in New York City. This partnership […]

NFTE Takes Center Stage at the ASU+GSV Summit

AI, entrepreneurship, and the future of education: everyone was talking about these important topics at the annual ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, and NFTE alumni were at the forefront of these conversations! NFTE President & CEO, Dr. J.D. LaRock moderated two panels at this year’s conference, the first at the inaugural ASU+GSV AIR Show. At […]

NFTE Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards Gala to Honor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Preet Sabharwal, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, and Michael J. Kacsmar

New York, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) is thrilled to announce its upcoming Entrepreneurial Spirit Awards gala, set for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. ET in New York City. Emceed by Emmy-winning journalist and MSNBC host Ari Melber, this prestigious event will recognize outstanding individuals and […]

Congratulations to the Winners of the Annual NFTE World Series of Innovation Competition

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NFTE awarded over $14,000 to young entrepreneurs addressing global challenges through innovative solutions On April 15, 2024, NFTE announced the winners of the 2023-2024 World Series of Innovation Competition (WSI), presented by Aramco and MetLife Foundation. 18 groups were chosen based on their innovative solutions to six challenges in specific areas, including health, education and […]

Alumnus Zachary Borja wins $5,000 investment at NFTE Founders Forum

Young Entrepreneurs Win Prizes Worth $10,000 in NFTE Founders Forum Competition NEW YORK, NY (February 29, 2024) — Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), a global education nonprofit that ignites the entrepreneurial mindset in the next generation of diverse leaders, announces the winners of this year’s Founders Forum Pitch Competition, presented by the Citi Foundation, Ernst […]

NFTE Educators, Classes Invited to Free March 20 SheMeansBusiness Event

Join the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) for its 2024 SheMeansBusiness Speaker Series. On Wednesday, March 20, from 1:15 – 2 PM CST (2:15-3PM EST) we’ll hear Inspiring Stories from Female Trailblazers. This free, virtual event will host Meshell Baker and Gardenia Rosales. Hear their personal accounts of triumph and challenges in their entrepreneurial journeys. Register now or learn more.