Where Young Founders begin.
42,000 students - 12 countries - 1 mission
We teach high school students to build real businesses using AI, through courses, internships, and mentorship.
Trusted by 600 partner companies worldwide
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Our Impact on Youth Entrepreneurship
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For Students
Start with our courses. Graduate to a real internship. Leave with a portfolio, a mentor, and proof you can build.
Join a ProgramFor Corporates
Turn a CSR day into real mentorship. We handle everything. Your team just shows up and inspires.
Partner with UsFor Mentors
Share your expertise. Guide a student through their first startup. One hour can change a life.
Become a MentorFor Donors
Some kids never get given a chance. Your donation changes that. Real courses, real internships, real futures.
Make a DifferenceEntrepreneurship Programmes for Students
Ideation
A high-energy workshop where students explore real-world problems, design solutions, and pitch their first ideas.
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Bootcamp
An immersive two-day experience where students work with mentors and investors to turn ideas into viable startups.
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Internship
A 4-6 week virtual internship connecting students with real companies to complete meaningful projects.
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Speedrunning
A fast-paced sprint from idea to prototype, combining design thinking, AI tools, and rapid prototyping.
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AI Workskills
Personalised learning focused on ten core business skills for the AI economy.
Coming SoonIdeation
A high-energy workshop where students explore real-world problems, design solutions, and pitch their first ideas.
Learn More →Bootcamp
An immersive two-day experience where students work with mentors and investors to turn ideas into viable startups.
Learn More →Internship
A 4-6 week virtual internship connecting students with real companies to complete meaningful projects.
Learn More →Speedrunning
A fast-paced sprint from idea to prototype, combining design thinking, AI tools, and rapid prototyping.
Coming SoonAI Workskills
Personalised learning focused on ten core business skills for the AI economy.
Coming SoonBy 2030, We Aim To
students reached globally through free, accessible programmes
mentorship connections facilitated
students placed in jobs or supported in creating them
the world's largest global youth innovation network
What Partners Say About YFS
“Education is a right, not a privilege. We're determined to help YFS become the largest youth entrepreneurship platform in the world.”
“When my son went through the YFS Program, he went from just reading about things to actually seeing what it's like to put it into action.”
“YFS's mission aligns closely with Murdoch University's commitment to equity and inclusive education. Quality learning should be accessible to all.”
“The students' curiosity and bold ideas were inspiring. This reaffirmed our belief in the importance of early entrepreneurship in Nigeria.”
“Partnering with YFS has been exceptional. Their team brings clarity, structure, and genuine innovation to every programme.”
Student Success Stories
James Zheng: UEB Math Scribe
After losing his sight at 14, James channelled that experience into building a product that improves access and learning for visually impaired students worldwide.
Aminu Balarabe: Young Founder from Nigeria
Through the YFS programme, Aminu developed the confidence and practical skills to launch a real venture tackling local challenges in his community.
Fardeen Khan: Nabik Automations
Fardeen built Nabik Automations to respond to flood challenges in Bangladesh, proving that young founders can create practical solutions in moments of crisis.
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