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NFTE is a global nonprofit that ignites the entrepreneurial mindset and builds startup skills in young people to ensure their success.

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Joined June 2009
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Last month, we had the pleasure of hosting NFTE's amazingly successful 15th Annual Charity Golf Classic! Thank you @omelvenymyers, PEALA, Advisory Board member Andrew Morris, and the golf committee for making this happen.
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Congratulations to our winner and fellow golf committee member, Paul Albarian of @Lockton!
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Today we’re highlighting more of our National Semifinalists from the Southeast regions. Teyanah Laidley from Kissimmee, FL will be presenting her company, SiliFresh, which provides fake food to restaurants and bakeries for display so that real food doesn’t have to be wasted.
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Valerie Franklin, hailing from Neptune Beach, FL, is representing her company Valerie’s Giggle Garden, a licensed overnight daycare with structured routines and supervision.
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David Hernandez of Miami, Fl will be presenting InstaWave, a cooking appliance that reduces cooking time by providing built-in automated prep compartments. Want to cheer on our students? Register for your free ticket here: okt.to/aTsi3G
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Join us at 1pm EST on Thursday, Nov. 12 for a livestream to celebrate our forthcoming merger - The Founder's Journey: Generations of Entrepreneurship, Presented by PayPal. Register today, and don’t forget to submit a question for our panelists: okt.to/CREvVW
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Join NFTE alumna Taisiya Ivanchikova, founder of Flow Belts, BUILD alumna Marissa McGee, author of Free the Curls, a soon to be revealed current student, and a PayPal representative for the exciting conversation, hosted by our very own Arnie Abram and Cindy Pineda.
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NFTE is looking for professionals to volunteer as one day in-person coaches in New York City for our student competitors participating in NFTE’s National and Global Showcases.  Learn more and sign up here: Nov. 17 - okt.to/yf0B3z OR Nov. 18 - okt.to/6egi1k
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Today we’re highlighting our National Semifinalists from the West & Southeast regions. Nkosi Kafele from Los Angeles, CA will be presenting his company, Kafele Kleaning, a reliable AirBNB Cleaning Service that provides vetted cleaning crews & standardized cleaning check-lists.
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Nikolett Aranyos Horigian of Miami, Fl will be presenting her pitch for Trust Point, a global digital news platform that delivers verified, unbiased information with transparent sourcing and bias indicators.
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Fellow Miami native Isaiah Boffill will present TeacherLyft, an AI platform that helps teachers spend less time on repetitive classroom tasks & more time to focus on their students. Want to cheer on our students? Register for your free ticket here: okt.to/xITJrm
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On October 21st, NFTE staff members Jennie Fay and Carolyn Meadors spent the evening at Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream connecting with educators who are helping young people imagine what’s possible for their futures.
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The event brought educators together from across the D.C. area to hear about the fantastic offerings MCAAD has for teachers, as well as tour the Center (and show off the NFTE exhibit in the Entrepreneurship gallery!).
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We’re highlighting our National Showcase Semifinalists from the Midwest & South regions!   Carlos Anez from Dallas, TX will be presenting his product, Powerful AI Hydration Bottle, a smart water bottle that can transform your daily hydration through AI.
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Bilal Raho of Columbus, OH will be presenting his pitch for PlastiCo, a company that transforms plastic waste into usable fuel through pyrolysis, with the goal of reducing plastic waste while providing a lower-cost alternative energy source.
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Jayla Moore from Ferguson, MO will present Mindset, a storytelling platform helping youth build resilience through fictional and relatable stories, reflection, and anonymous engagement.    Want to cheer on our students? Register for your free ticket here: okt.to/ixkD3o
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