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AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award 2024 Applications Now Open

As we step into a new year, the AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award is back, gearing up for its 2024 edition and inviting aspiring young entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative ideas.

Celebrating Young Innovators

Since its inception in 2013, this prestigious award has been a beacon for young minds who have not only participated in JA programs but have also successfully navigated the initial startup phase, demonstrating a strong potential for business growth.

Focusing on Female Entrepreneurship

In its fourth consecutive year, the AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award is putting the spotlight on female entrepreneurship. Recognizing the invaluable contributions of young women to the business world, the award seeks to empower and celebrate their achievements to foster diversity and inclusion within the entrepreneurial landscape.

Exciting Prizes Await

The prize breakdown for the AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award 2024 is as follows:

First Place: €10,000 and a 6-month mentorship program with European CEOs of AmCham EU members.

Second Place: €5,000 and a 6-month mentorship program with European CEOs of AmCham EU members.

Third Place: €2,500 a 6-month mentorship program with European CEOs of AmCham EU members.

In addition to individual prizes for the entrepreneurs, special recognition awaits the JA organizations nominating the winners (JA chapter or JA Alumni):

First Place JA Organization: €2,500.

Second Place JA Organization: €1,500.

Third Place JA Organization: €500.

The winner of the AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award will be announced at the AmCham EU's 61st Anniversary Gala Dinner in June 2024 in Brussels, Belgium.

Applications Now Open

If you are a young female entrepreneur with a groundbreaking idea, now is the time to seize the opportunity. Applications for the AmCham EU Youth Entrepreneurship Award 2024 are officially open. Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible journey and gain the recognition and support your entrepreneurial spirit deserves.

Visit this link to submit your application and set the wheels in motion for a transformative entrepreneurial experience.

Join us in celebrating innovation, diversity, and the bright future that these young entrepreneurs are shaping.

The deadline for applications is 1 March 2024.