Sponsored by John Pappajohn, Equity Dynamics, Inc., the Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition is intended for Iowa university and college students with an interest in starting their own business. Plans are judged based on a) Content of Plan and b) Viability of business idea. Three (3) seed grants in the amount of $5,000 are awarded […]
The 2022 Youth Entrepreneurial Academy will be held June 13-17, 21. The Youth Entrepreneurial Academy consists of several components, including an evening orientation and a five-day academy in which you focus on the development of skills, knowledge, and attitudes of entrepreneurship. YEA is a fun opportunity to learn about starting your own business and begin […]
The Summer 2022 YEA students will compete in a pitch competition Tuesday, June 21st. Each Student will present their pitch to a panel of judges, followed by a Q&A. The event will be held in-person at Muse Norris Conference Center at NIACC. Youth Entrepreneurial Academy, aka YEA, is a fun opportunity to learn about starting […]
Inspiring creativity. Empowering success. The Youth Entrepreneurial Academy is an opportunity for North Iowa high school students to learn and practice the essential entrepreneurial skills that are crucial for success in any career. YEA features fun activities, opportunities for teamwork, insights into business skills like financing and marketing, local field trips, and insightful guest speakers. […]