Entrepreneurship Directory

Destination Imagination is an international problem-solving competition for students of all ages. Our student-led STEAM-based Challenges reinforce core social-emotional learning (SEL) competencies—social awareness, relationship skills, responsible decision making, self-awareness, and self-management.

Categories: Contest, Curriculum
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

The Diamond Challenge is the catalyst that propels high school entrepreneurs to the next level through transformative feedback, meaningful connections and resources. Through the world’s top-rated entrepreneurship competition for high school students, you can win tens of thousands in prizes to fund your idea or education. There is also the Diamond Challenge curriculum, which focuses on helping students develop an entrepreneurial mindset and gain firsthand experience with the entrepreneurial process, empowering them to be entrepreneurial in whatever careers they may choose. Successful ventures are great, but empowerment through experiential learning is the primary goal.

Categories: Contest
Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Our mission is to nurture the skills and knowledge that elevate educators at every stage of their journey. From cultivating emotional intelligence to honing operational prowess, we’re here to empower you.

Categories: Curriculum, Network, Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Discovery Education prepares learners for tomorrow through curiosity, engagement, and real-world experiences. It supports k-12 teachers and students with award-winning curricular resources and dynamic professional development. They aim to grow students from local problem solvers into global solution seekers. Many activities are focused on STEM teaching and learning but there are many entrepreneurial lessons too.

Categories: Curriculum, Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

We believe that the future of learning is personalized, universally accessible, and globally relevant. Dreams For Kids is dedicated to building replicable, scalable, and sustainable real-world learning programs for underserved youth. We dream of a generation of learners who are confident to take action, participate in our global communities, and do so with an informed, empathetic voice. Through real-world learning experiences, we promote equity, sustainability, and social entrepreneurship to educate tomorrow’s global citizens.

Categories: Curriculum
Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

E Cubed’s mission is to teach elementary students to dream and follow their passions with 21st century, entrepreneurial skills! Typically targeted to students during out of school time.

Categories: Camp, Curriculum
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

ELA’s mission is to help young people develop the most important assest – themselves. Through a variety of hands-on, engaging activities, our students and educators take a “journey of self-discovery” and gain essential tools for success along the way. ELA programs cultivate traits and skills people need to succeed in the 21st century.

Categories: Camp, Curriculum, Speaker, Workshop
Grades: 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Our mission is to empower and educate young people through the discovery of social, mental, and physical components.

Categories: Curriculum, Speaker, Workshop
Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

We believe our youth are our future and will better the world through social justice. Our job is to inspire, empower, and care for our youth.

Categories: Speaker, Workshop, Other
Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

We believe that the most meaningful success is achieved when we inspire others to discover their potential and create a legacy of positive change that endures through time and inspires future generations. Enspire Academy® is an educational services firm with a vision to create world-class leaders for a better tomorrow. We empower individuals with the right attitudes, skills, and ethics through our systematic leadership curriculum catering to youth, executives, and organizations.

Categories: Curriculum, Educator Training
Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Annual conference for teachers and educators focusing on entrepreneruship. Hands-on workshops; Networking and teacher support; Peer-to-peer learning that continues all year; Take-home tools for your classroom; mini grants. Be Enspired!

Categories: Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

EntreEd champions entrepreneurship education, cultivating students for a prosperous future. Through leadership, professional development, advocacy, and networking. EntreEd curates educational practices and programs that forge entrepreneurial capabilities in all students.

Categories: Consulting, Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

At Entrepreneur Pathways, our mission is to ignite inspiration and provide the necessary tools for students and educators to make a meaningful impact on individuals, institutions, and communities through project-based learning. For over two decades, since our first curricula offering, we have been dedicated to delivering engaging, relevant, and hands-on curricula and training programs that unlock the boundless potential of young minds. Our aim is to empower students to transform their creative ideas into tangible realities, shaping a brighter future for all.

Categories: Camp, Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development, Workshop
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

EntrepreNew is an immersive program that helps students develop real word entrepreneurial skills and an entrepreneurial mindset in an innovative high school classroom setting. The program will engage students to explore options to take their ideas and turn them into successful reality.

Categories: Activity, Curriculum
Grades: 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Entrepreneurial Engagement Ohio (EEO) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation whose mission is to promote student and community awareness as to the challenges and opportunities the changing regional, national and global economies present for the future; and to provide educational instruction, curriculum, research, training, mentoring and other information that helps develop the entrepreneurial, economic, business, and scientific literacy of students and the community, and other 21st Century skills that may be needed for the future.

Categories: Consulting, Contest, Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Our mission is to ignite life-long discovery and inspire creative communities through hands-on, holistic & equitable learning opportunities.

Categories: Camp, Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development, Supplies, Workshop
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

With a network of 50,000+ schools, EVERFI delivers free digital resources that help teachers equip students with critical skills such as financial education, STEM, career readiness, and more.

Categories: Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development
Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

At Expeditions in Education, we know that students around the world have the ability to solve problems. We aspire to give them opportunities to do that every single day. We travel around the country, filming in National Parks, in order to bring real-world experiences to students, families, and teachers. We research the challenges that National Parks face and then write STEM content that teachers and parents can introduce to their students and children.

Categories: Camp, Speaker
Grades: 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

We believe in a world where everyone is financially healthy. FinMango has a curriculum that teaches students about the basics of investing.

Categories: Curriculum, Speaker
Grades: 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

FlexFactor is an outreach, recruitment, and STEM education program designed to familiarize K-12 students with advanced manufacturing technology, entrepreneurship, and the education and career pathways that can lead to a STEM career FlexFactor challenges students to work in teams to identify a real-world problem, conceptualize an advanced hardware solution, and build a business model around it. At the end of the program, students pitch their ideas to a professional panel.

Categories: Activity, Consulting, Curriculum
Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Fluxspace’s mission is to revolutionize learning environments and foster collaboration between students, educators, and industry professionals. We aim to create a forward-thinking community by developing innovative educational programs and products, such as STEAM initiatives, makerspaces, 21st-century learning spaces, esports labs, and educational technology integration.

Categories: Consulting, Supplies, Other
Grades: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Food Strong’s mission is to utilize fresh local food as a tool to empower, educate, and cultivate health in communities across our region. They promote the cultivation, purchase and consumption of fresh, local foods while simultaneously providing linkage to the other vital services and resources.

Food Strong has guided students at over a dozen public schools through the design, planting, maintenance and harvest of onsite fresh food and flower gardens with a curriculum based on Ohio’s Learning Standards. A large emphasis is placed on STEAM learning, entrepreneurship, environmentalism, social-emotional learning, and community development.

The Learning Garden was our response to the pandemic and consequent school closures, giving us the opportunity to bring together small groups of learners in a safe, outdoor environment. Our students regularly practice selling their produce at farmers markets in order to gain business skills. We continue to expand our entrepreneurship programming.

Categories: Curriculum, Field Trip, Supplies
Grades: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

The Future Business Leaders of America is a nationally recognized academic club with participating affiliates in middle schools, high schools and post-secondary schools. This nonprofit educational organization aims to provide opportunities for exploration, academic growth and career preparation for students interested in business and the free enterprise system.

Categories: Contest, Network
Grades: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Future Design School supports deep competency development and skill mastery through exceptional learning experiences. We support leaders looking to develop unique, personalized pathways for their schools, educators and students. Schools across North America leverage our organization for transformational strategy, professional development as well as our robust tools, frameworks and resources.

Categories: Camp, Consulting, Contest, Curriculum, Educator Training, Professional Development, Workshop
Grades: 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Our mission is to develop the ability of young people globally to design and achieve positive futures through problem solving using critical and creative thinking.

Categories: Contest, Curriculum
Grades: 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade