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BusinessUP
BusinessUP puts students through a real venture cycle: find a problem, build a solution, sell it, account for it, and reflect.
Focus
Entrepreneurship
From lemonade stand to startup — building young founders.
Bring BusinessUP to your schoolObjectives
What BusinessUP sets out to achieve
- Develop opportunity-spotting and customer empathy
- Teach costing, pricing and unit economics
- Run a real revenue-generating micro-venture
- Build resilience through failure reviews
Outcomes
01Every senior ships one real venture
02Commercial numeracy and negotiation skills
03A portfolio-grade pitch
Age-wise ladder
One programme, three levels of depth
Grades 1–5
Foundation
Trade, value, mini stalls
Grades 6–8
Middle
Problem discovery, costing, teams
Grades 9–12
Senior
Business model, pitch, scale, ethics
Signature activities
What it looks like inside the school year
Every activity ships with a facilitator script, materials list and assessment rubric — so any teacher can run it on day one.
01
School enterprise week
02
Customer-interview sprints
03
Pitch day with real investors
04
Profit-and-loss reviews
Resources
Request the full packEverything your team needs, included.
PDF
Venture Playbook
Slides
Pitch Deck Template
Questions
Before you ask
Do students handle real money?
Yes, under a school-governed micro-venture account with full transparency.