Young Social Entrepreneurs in Singapore

The YSE programme seeks to inspire, equip and enable youth of different nationalities to embark on social enterprises in Singapore and beyond. Participants will learn from leading social entrepreneurs, business professionals and other youth who are keen on social innovation, while expanding their networks for potential collaborations for good. The deadline is on 9 December 2018.

Admitted participants will attend a 4-day YSE Workshop held in March 2019 in Singapore, and pitch for a chance to be shortlisted into the YSE programme, which includes a mentorship scheme; overseas study visit and an opportunity to pitch for funding.

Ecosystem– Join an international ecosystem of changemakers including like-minded individuals, corporates, practitioners and successful entrepreneurs

Mentorship– Gain access to industry experts and professionals for mentorship

Overseas study visits – Embark on overseas study visit to gain insights

Grants– Develop your social enterprise with up to SGD$ 20,000 in grants!

Participation in workshops is free, and there is no application fee.  You will however bear the expenses such as accommodation, air tickets etc.

Main criteria:

Organisers are looking for passionate young changemakers and entrepreneurs who have great ideas and are looking to develop their social enterprises.  Join now if you:

  • Have a viable business proposition that addresses a social issue
  • Are a committed individual or have a team (up to 3 members can join the programme)
  • Are between 18 to 30 years old (open to all nationalities)

Applicants would need to attach the following documents:

Business plan overview, summary guidelines and model canvas template, group/individual photo, logo (if available)

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