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Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp - Singapore - Sept 2015
The Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp empowers children aged 8-14, particularly from diverse and marginalized backgrounds, to develop entrepreneurial skills through experiential learning and collaborative problem-solving. Over four days, participants engage in activities that teach business concepts, culminating in a Bazaar event where they can sell their products and gain real-world experience. The camp features notable speakers from various entrepreneurial backgrounds, all aimed at inspiring a new generation of innovators to tackle community challenges.
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- 1. Empower kidsto drive change in the community by applying entrepreneurial and creative problem-solving skills. Getting kids from different backgrounds and experiences to collaborate on innovative solutions. Educate business concepts, finance, market and sales, as well as sustainability and social responsibility. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Mission
- 2. Camp Dreamity isa deeply experiential games-based program that aims to strengthen the entrepreneurial mindset in school-aged children. With half the kids from low income or marginalized families, and the other half from regular households, the goal is to have the kids meet, mix and with different backgrounds, come out with different ideas and explore different facets of innovation. Targeted at Youths aged 8 – 14, exposing these youths to solving problems, designing sustainable solutions, allowing them to experiment, learn and fail, is the goal of the bootcamp to curate the entrepreneurial Youth from the masses and bring them into our unique eco-system to nurture them and hopefully inspire future generations that would have solutions to our current problems. Youths will go through training that will help them in generating business ideas and skills to pitch their ideas. There will be a lot of opportunities for presentations and public speaking as well as working in teams to solve problem Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Camp Dreamity
- 3. • Keynote +Experiential group work and games played to reinforce a concept • Debrief to get feedback • Kids get to pitch their business ideas at the end of day 4 to stand to win prizes Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Format 4 Day Boot Camp + 1 Day Bazaar
- 4. Dreamity Bazzar isa 1 day event where Youths (aged 8-14) can try out the lessons they learn from Camp Dreamity. • Youth prepare to sell their products and services to the public, getting feedback and learning real hands on experience in running their business other than just doing business plans and presentations. • Youths work on their business idea and during the bazzar, they can practice their sales pitch and sell the crafts that they make. • With real interaction with customers, the youths gain real experience in an environment where they have to adapt quickly and understand that the business plan is only part of the business and actual sales and customer service is the key to success. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Dreamity Bazzar
- 5. Entrepreneurial Topics Entrepreneurshipmindsets What are you selling? Who will buy from you? What price are you selling? Sustainability Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
- 6. An “accountingmajor-turned entrepreneur in the videogame industry who considered becoming a social worker to work with orphans” Vicky Wu Davis is the Founder and Executive Director of Youth CITIES. In addition to Youth CITIES, Vicky remains an industry practitioner in the thick of it all. She is building a learning eco-system for early education that combines technology, gamification techniques, and live classroom learning in the areas of STEM and second-language learning (inspired by her older son). Vicky is a member for Beacon Angels, a Boston-based angel group that makes investments in the $100,000 to $300,000 range in small fast- growing companies. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Vicky Wu
- 7. An internationalEntrepreneur, speaker, artist and co- founder of Relief 2.0 and Civil Innovation Lab. Robin has been to many parts of the world to run workshops to change behaviors and enhance efficiency. Robin is also the founder of this Kids Business Bootcamp and hope to inspire and get inspired by a new generation of thinkers and innovators to solve the various problems encountered by the community. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Robin Low
- 8. The founderof Monsters Under the Bed (MUTB). Eugene wrote his first book at age 12 which went on to the New York Times Bestseller's list three years later. He received multiple awards by the age of 16 and retired from the writing scene at age 24 to pursue a career as a lead guitarist in a rock band. In 2006, Eugene set up Monsters Under the Bed, determined to help young creative minds reach their fullest potential so that they may have the chance to fulfill their dreams. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Eugene Tay
- 9. MUTB celebratedmany "firsts". First company to build a heritage boardgame that was used as a study tool for social studies and history lessons, first company to engage reluctant readers to write by creating their very own pop-up book, and the first company to kickstart a non-profit community driven platform to help budding writers expand their horizon. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Eugene Tay
- 10. He madehis first pitch to potential investors, his parents at the age of 14. While the pitch attempt backfired and failed miserably, his vision became clearer and he was determined to prove everyone wrong. He got himself a part time job, self-funded his own Comics Distribution business and the rest they say is history. At 15 he started a Bulletin Board Service (BBS) from the profits, at 19 started his first software company "Trinity Softworks" which helped Singtel develop Mobile Data Solutions for vertical markets in the late 90s. He hopes to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs by sharing lessons from his own successes and failures. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Gabriel Kang
- 11. Co-founder ofPear Comms Pte Ltd Pear Comms offers enterprises online communication tools and solutions which could help increase their efficiency. She has a strong passion in developing and commercializing products that add value to people or businesses. While she studying at NUS, she invented and commercialized an award-winning product, ISGLOVES. ISGLOVES have been sold in various countries. Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Speakers – Charmain Tan
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- 13. 10 Square @Orchard Central Kids Aged: 8 – 14 Max Capacity: 50 kids 1. Experiential Game based program 2. Strengthen entrepreneural mindset Purpose Dreamity Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Venue Methods Target Audience To unleash the entrepreneur in the kids and give them an alternative route to success. Date: 8 – 13 Sept 2015 Time: 9 – 5pm Meals included Date & Time Sponsored by: