Where bold ideas meet real OPPORTUNITY.

Teens Pitch. Teens Sell. Leaders Invest. Futures Ignite.

Saturday, April 25

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

IHub in Provo ut 1555 Freedom Blvd

Where bold ideas meet real OPPORTUNITY.

Teens Pitch. Teens Sell. Leaders Invest. Futures Ignite.

Saturday, April 25

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

IHub in Provo ut 1555 Freedom Blvd

WHAT IS THE TEENPRENEUR PITCHFEST?

A high-energy event for teen founders and creators.

You can pitch your business idea to real investors and set up a marketplace booth to sell your products or services.

This one-day event is designed to help teens develop business skills, gain confidence, and experience entrepreneurship in action.

You’ll gain:

WHAT IS THE TEENPRENEUR PITCHFEST?

A high-energy event for teen founders and creators.

You can pitch your business idea to real investors and set up a marketplace booth to sell your products or services.

This one-day event is designed to help teens develop business skills, gain confidence, and experience entrepreneurship in action.

You’ll gain:

  • Expert feedback on your business and presentation

  • Real-world exposure and networking

  • A live platform to sell your products and build your brand

  • Prizes, mentorship, and media exposure

EVENT OPTIONS

$10

  • Pitch Competition Entry

  • 3–5-min live pitch to judges

  • Booth in the Teenpreneur Marketplace

  • Access to Pitch Training Deck + Prep Workshop Recording (with template and tips)

$5

  • Marketplace Booth Only

  • Booth in the Teenpreneur Marketplace (no pitch)

FREE

  • Audience Admission

  • Watch the pitches, support young entrepreneurs, shop the booths

EVENT OPTIONS

$10

  • Pitch Competition Entry

  • 3–5-min live pitch to judges

  • Booth in the Teenpreneur Marketplace

  • Access to Pitch Training Deck + Prep Workshop Recording (with template and tips)

$5

  • Marketplace Booth Only

  • Booth in the Teenpreneur Marketplace (no pitch)

FREE

  • Audience Admission

  • Watch the pitches, support young entrepreneurs, shop the booths

HOW IT WORKS

1. Apply by April 24

2. Get your Pitch Deck & Booth Info via email

3. Prep using the Teenpreneur Pitch Training Plan

4. Show Up Ready on April 25

5. Pitch + Sell + Network

6. Celebrate at the Awards!

EVENT SCHEDULE

  • 9:00 –10:00 AM Teenpreneur Marketplace opens. Connect, and support local teen businesses.

  • 10:00 AM Welcome with Debbie Hart: Inspiration and Kickoff.

  • 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM — Pitch Competition: Teen entrepreneurs pitch live to a panel of judges while the audience cheers them on.

  • 12:00 – 12:45 PM — Teenpreneur Marketplace reopens. Final chance to shop, sell, and celebrate! Judges deliberation during this time.

  • 12:45 – 1:00 PM Prizes announced and pictures

JUDGING & PRIZES

Judging Criteria:

  • Clarity

  • Creativity

  • Feasibility

  • Market Fit

  • Presentation

Prizes:

  • Prizes: Over $5,000 in cash prizes and mentoring

  • Category Awards: Best Social Impact, Best Product, Audience Favorite

  • All Finalists: Feedback sheet and exposure to the business community

THE TEENPRENEUR MARKETPLACE

The Marketplace runs before and after the pitch competition, giving every teen a chance to showcase and sell their products, art, or services to attendees.

Bring your creativity, set up your booth, and start making real-world sales!

Booth spots are limited — reserve early.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Apply by April 24

2. Get your Pitch Deck & Booth Info via email

3. Prep using the Teenpreneur Pitch Training Plan

4. Show Up Ready on April 25

5. Pitch + Sell + Network

6. Celebrate at the Awards!

EVENT SCHEDULE

  • 9:00 –10:00 AM Teenpreneur Marketplace opens. Connect, and support local teen businesses.

  • 10:00 AM Welcome with Debbie Hart: Inspiration and Kickoff.

  • 10:15 AM – 12:00 PM — Pitch Competition: Teen entrepreneurs pitch live to a panel of judges while the audience cheers them on.

  • 12:00 – 12:45 PM — Teenpreneur Marketplace reopens. Final chance to shop, sell, and celebrate! Judges deliberation during this time.

  • 12:45 – 1:00 PM Prizes announced and pictures

JUDGING & PRIZES

Judging Criteria:

  • Clarity

  • Creativity

  • Feasibility

  • Market Fit

  • Presentation

Prizes:

  • Prizes: Over $5,000 in cash prizes and mentoring

  • Category Awards: Best Social Impact, Best Product, Audience Favorite

  • All Finalists: Feedback sheet and exposure to the business community

THE TEENPRENEUR MARKETPLACE

The Marketplace runs before and after the pitch competition, giving every teen a chance to showcase and sell their products, art, or services to attendees.

Bring your creativity, set up your booth, and start making real-world sales!

Booth spots are limited — reserve early.

PITCH TRAINING PLAN & WORKSHOP

PITCH TRAINING PLAN & WORKSHOP

Every registered pitcher receives:

  • The Official Teenpreneur Pitch Training Plan

  • Access to Pitch Prep Workshop Recording (with templates and tips)

You’ll learn how to:

  • Structure your pitch for maximum impact

  • Speak with clarity and confidence

  • Hook your audience and investors

MEET YOUR HOSTS

MEET OUR ESTEEMED JUDGES

Matt & Amy Bowman

Matt and Amy Bowman are visionary founders, education innovators, and passionate advocates for helping young people discover and develop their unique potential.

As the founders of OpenEd — formerly My Tech High — they built a pioneering education platform around one powerful belief: young people are not one-size-fits-all. Their work has helped families create personalized, flexible, and student-centered learning experiences that empower students to think independently, explore boldly, and pursue meaningful futures.

What started as a bold vision in Utah has grown into a movement supporting more than 100,000 students, helping reshape what modern learning can look like when students are empowered to follow their curiosity and strengths. Their belief that if something you want doesn’t exist, you create it makes them an extraordinary fit for Teenpreneur Pitch Fest.

We are honored to welcome Matt and Amy as judges and incredibly grateful to have OpenEd as one of our lead sponsors of this year’s event.

Matt & Amy Bowman

Matt and Amy Bowman are visionary founders, education innovators, and passionate advocates for helping young people discover and develop their unique potential.

As the founders of OpenEd — formerly My Tech High — they built a pioneering education platform around one powerful belief: young people are not one-size-fits-all. Their work has helped families create personalized, flexible, and student-centered learning experiences that empower students to think independently, explore boldly, and pursue meaningful futures.

What started as a bold vision in Utah has grown into a movement supporting more than 100,000 students, helping reshape what modern learning can look like when students are empowered to follow their curiosity and strengths. Their belief that if something you want doesn’t exist, you create it makes them an extraordinary fit for Teenpreneur Pitch Fest.

We are honored to welcome Matt and Amy as judges and incredibly grateful to have OpenEd as one of our lead sponsors of this year’s event.

Baron Baptiste

a world-renowned teacher, author, and leadership trainer whose influence has shaped millions of lives around the globe.

As the founder of Baptiste Power Yoga and The Baptiste Institute, his teachings on personal growth, resilience, and leadership have inspired entrepreneurs, athletes, and changemakers worldwide.

Baron brings a unique perspective on performance, mindset, and self-mastery to this year’s Teenpreneur PitchFest, serving as a featured judge and mentor to the next generation of innovators.

Baron Baptiste

a world-renowned teacher, author, and leadership trainer whose influence has shaped millions of lives around the globe.

As the founder of Baptiste Power Yoga and The Baptiste Institute, his teachings on personal growth, resilience, and leadership have inspired entrepreneurs, athletes, and changemakers worldwide.

Baron brings a unique perspective on performance, mindset, and self-mastery to this year’s Teenpreneur PitchFest, serving as a featured judge and mentor to the next generation of innovators.

Apply to Pitch ($10)

Includes booth + pitch plan+

workshop access

Reserve Booth Only ($5)

Sell your products or services at the Teenpreneur Marketplace

Attend as Audience (Free)

Come support and shop teen entrepreneurs

FAQ

FAQ

1. Who can join?

👉Ages 12–18 may participate.

2. Do I have to pitch to get a booth?

👉No, you can choose “Booth Only” for $5.

3. Can I just attend to watch and shop?

👉Yes! Audience attendance is free.

4. Do I keep my booth sales?

👉Yes, 100% of sales are yours.

5. What if I’m nervous about pitching?

👉You’ll receive a pitch training plan + workshop

to help you prepare.

1. Who can join?

👉Ages 12–18 may participate.

2. Do I have to pitch to get a booth?

👉No, you can choose “Booth Only” for $5.

3. Can I just attend to watch and shop?

👉Yes! Audience attendance is free.

4. Do I keep my booth sales?

👉Yes, 100% of sales are yours.

5. What if I’m nervous about pitching?

👉You’ll receive a pitch training plan + workshop

to help you prepare.

Click here to read about Teenpreneur Pitch fest being featured by Utah Business Magazine

Click here to read about Teenpreneur Pitch fest being featured by Utah Business Magazine

Watch Debbie Hart and her son Chase talk about TeenPreneur Pitchfest on Good Things Utah

Watch Debbie Hart and her son Chase talk about TeenPreneur Pitchfest on Good Things Utah

Watch the Teenpreneur Pitchfest event featured on ABC4 Utah

Watch the Teenpreneur Pitchfest event featured on ABC4 Utah

Every great business starts with a seed.

Help our teens grow theirs — donate below.

Every great business starts with a seed.
Help our teens grow theirs — donate below.

OUR AMAZING SPONSORS

Teenpreneur Pitch Fest + Marketplace is made possible through the generous support of community leaders and organizations that believe in empowering young entrepreneurs.

OUR AMAZING SPONSORS

Teenpreneur Pitch Fest + Marketplace is made possible through the generous support of community leaders and organizations that believe in empowering young entrepreneurs.

About Our Sponsor: OpenEd

About Our Sponsor: OpenEd

OpenEd is a leading personalized education platform dedicated to giving families the flexibility to design student-centered learning experiences. Founded by Matt and Amy Bowman, OpenEd was created on the principle that education should expand possibility, not limit it.

By supporting young people in pursuing their interests, strengths, and passions, OpenEd embodies the same entrepreneurial spirit we celebrate at Teenpreneur Pitch Fest. We are proud to have OpenEd as one of our premier sponsors this year. (opened.co)

OpenEd is a leading personalized education platform dedicated to giving families the flexibility to design student-centered learning experiences. Founded by Matt and Amy Bowman, OpenEd was created on the principle that education should expand possibility, not limit it.

By supporting young people in pursuing their interests, strengths, and passions, OpenEd embodies the same entrepreneurial spirit we celebrate at Teenpreneur Pitch Fest. We are proud to have OpenEd as one of our premier sponsors this year. (opened.co)

EVENT VALUES

EVENT VALUES

This event is about creativity, courage, and community. Whether you pitch, sell, or cheer, you’re part of a movement helping the next generation of entrepreneurs dream big and start now.

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