Dallas Student Wins South Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Competition

The winner of the NFTE South Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge is Emerson Oborn from Henry W. Longfellow School with her idea for Everything Chickens. In second place was Shannon Ramirez of Grand Prairie High School for the Highly Gifted, and third place went to Zachary Moskowitz from Hillcrest High School.
St. Louis Student Wins Midwest Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Competition

Well done to the winners of NFTE’s annual Midwest Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Kiaira Merrill of Missouri’s Saint Louis Science Center and founder of KiaKoutur is the winner. Second place went to Malachi Davis and Ivan Walker with Nokki, and in third place was Lacey Muñoz-Swedberg with StudyLair.
San Jose Student Wins West Regional Competition

Bravo to the winners of NFTE’s annual West Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. Taking first place was Saket Pathak with InclusifyIQ. Second place went to Damian Jimenez with AutoVantage, and the third-place winner was Amy Wu with Feminetic.
Miami-Dade Student Wins Southeast Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Competition

Congratulations to the winners of NFTE’s annual Southeast Regional Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge. First place goes to Sasha Stoppi with Noodlepudding, second place to Sarai Umansor Morales with Fiery, and third place to Demi McKinley with Piwich Pro.
NFTE CEO Dr. J.D. LaRock Speaks at World Economic Forum’s Growth Summit

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship CEO Dr. J.D. LaRock takes the voice of entrepreneurship education to the World Economic Forum’s Growth Summit 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. Watch replays of his sessions.
Education Nonprofit NFTE Selects Winners in Annual World Series of Innovation Competition

NFTE awards over $24,000 to young entrepreneurs addressing global challenges through innovative solutions. WSI is a core component of NFTE’s mission to inspire younger generations to creatively and strategically solve global challenges.
NFTE Receives Renewed Support from the Citi Foundation

NFTE Receives Renewed Support from the Citi Foundation
NFTE Announces Winners of $12,000 in Founders Forum Showcase Prizes

Founders of three viable businesses presented their best investment pitches on March 15, contending for a portion of a $12,000 capital investment pool. NFTE Founders Forum Showcase finalist Christopher Avolio, founder of Huldit, bested the competition to win $7,000 toward purchasing inventory.
Alumni Leadership Needed!
NFTE’S Alumni Corps Leadership Team (ACLT) is looking to further support NFTE alumni through alumni leadership. The ACLT is designed for aspiring leaders within the NFTE community to build upon their leadership capabilities while supporting NFTE’s vision. The ACLT consists of volunteer positions that promote opportunities to strengthen the alumni network and to provide alumni […]
NFTE Releases Policy Brief on Tackling Gender Disparities in Entrepreneurship

In observance of November as National Entrepreneurship Month, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) released a policy brief titled “Tackling Gender Disparities in Entrepreneurship.”