PSIR Youthpreneur Seed Funding Application

PSIR Youthpreneur Seed Fund Application

Attention all youth entrepreneurs ages 9-18! There is an exciting opportunity for you to apply for through the PSIR Youthpreneur Seed Fund, which offers funding of up to $300.00 for innovative business ideas. The event will take place at Comerica BusinessHQ in Dallas, TX. This is an excellent chance for students to showcase their entrepreneurial skills and obtain financial support for their startups. Whether you have a tech-based venture or a unique business concept, this event is the perfect platform to pitch your ideas and gain valuable resources. Prepare yourself to elevate your entrepreneurial journey to the next level!

-Open to 20 students or groups between the ages of 9 to 19 with a passion for entrepreneurship.

- Individual or team entries only (up to 3 members per team).

- Participants must present original business ideas or ventures by way of a powerpoint presentation or slidedeck up to five slides in five minutes. (Please bring your presentation loaded on a flash drive)

Criteria for Judging

1. Innovation and Creativity: The uniqueness and originality of the business idea or venture presented.

2. Market Feasibility: Evidence of understanding the target market, its needs, and potential

demand for the product/service.

3. Business Model and Viability: Clarity in the business model, revenue streams, cost structure, and long-term sustainability.

4. Presentation and Pitch : Clarity, persuasiveness, and professionalism of the presentation.

5. Impact and Social Responsibility : Consideration of ethical practices and potential positiveimpact on society or the environment.

Host or Publisher Project Still I Rise Inc.