
Young Entrepreneurs Challenge
Got a great business idea or concept?
If you’re 16-25 and have a fresh and innovative technology led idea for a business, or have started one already – then you apply for the Young Entrepreneurs Challenge
This competition brought to you by Verizon Business and Unloc is an annual event that seeks to find cutting edge young talent across Europe. Now in its 4th year there’s never been a better time to put your ideas into action and reach for success!
Grand Prize Winner will receive a £10,000 / €11,000* grant, a mentorship package and pro-bono support to accelerate their business idea or start-up.
It’s the opportunity to make your mark, get noticed and put your ideas into action.
👉🏻Apply now https://youngentrepreneurschallenge.com/
GECKO
The acronym gecko derives from: Improving enGineers’ Employability with multi-Competencies, Knowledge and Opportunities.
The acronym perfectly expresses the goal set by EIC in collaboration with prestigious partner universities, such as:

- Université de Montpellier
- Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia
- Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
- Uppsala Universitet
- Politecnico di Torino
- Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
- University of the Philippines
- Ateneo de Manila University
- Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Institut Teknologie Bandung
- Burapha University
- Ubon Rutchathani University
- Kasetsart University
The method used to achieve the set objectives is to develop training modules in the management field, appropriately adapted to the needs of engineering students and to support training activities for teachers working in Asian countries.
Project coordinator: Alessandra Colombelli