Student Competition

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The fifth cycle has just begun!

NextGen Innovators

Student Entrepreneurship competition with focus on sustainable development ​

The Envolve Student Entrepreneurship Competition is a unique opportunity for middle and high school students to develop innovative ideas with a focus on sustainable development.

Through their participation, students will have the chance to cultivate essential entrepreneurial skills while actively contributing to the creation of a sustainable future.

This year, for the fifth consecutive time, the competition is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports, reaffirming our commitment to inspiring the next generation of responsible entrepreneurs.

Additionally, this year’s cycle is held under the auspices of SDSN Youth Greece and is recognized as a Satellite Event of the European Climate Pact by the European Commission.

Together, we are building the future of responsible entrepreneurship!

The Competition

Schedule

1 October – 31 March: Deadline for online business idea submission

1 April – 30 April: Evaluation & announcement of business proposals that have qualified for the final phase

May: Final competition and awards.

Express of interest form

WHY PARTICIPATE

Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset:

The “NextGen Innovators,” the Panhellenic Student Entrepreneurship Competition, is a unique initiative aimed at encouraging students to develop innovative solutions with an emphasis on sustainable development. The competition offers students the opportunity to broaden their knowledge, collaborate with other young individuals with shared interests, and acquire valuable skills in the field of entrepreneurship.

The experience of the competition can serve as a foundation for the development of an entrepreneurial mindset and cultivating skills that will be useful throughout their lives.

Development of

entrepreneurial thinking

Enhancing teamwork

and collaboration

Development of

leadership skills

Development of

problem-solving skills

Understanding the market

and economics

 Building

self-confidence

Fostering innovation

and creativity

Preparation for

professional life

Networking and connecting

with professionals

4th cycle ceremony

Learn more about the standout ideas from previous years and get inspired by the teams!

The teams from previous years of the Panhellenic Student Entrepreneurship Competition are a living example of how younger generations can actively contribute to social change and sustainable development.

With innovative ideas that promote sustainability and creativity, these teams have developed groundbreaking solutions, including recycling initiatives, sustainable entrepreneurship, and technologies to address climate change.

These students are not just young visionaries; they prove through their actions that they can drive change and transform the world, offering solutions for a better future for everyone.

Envolve

Useful links

Application

Application material for school principals 

Announcement

The competition announcement, criteria & stages

Manual

A guidance for submitting your application

FAQ

Frequently asked questions and useful information

Student Competition

The competition until today

Our impact numbers

400+ teams

250+ Teachers

3500+ Students

42 Training Seminars

4 cycles

28+ Community Partners, Auspices & Sponsors

3.500+ watched the award ceremony

Testimonials from students

Student Testimonials

Auspices

Community partners

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