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Teen Camp
Helping you build a successful, resilient business
Icebreakers, team formation, entrepreneurial mindset exercises, introduction to business simulation.
Monday, July
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 2
Problem Discovery & Idea Generation
Identifying community problems, brainstorming solutions, refining ideas with mentors.
Tuesday, July
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 3
Business Modelling & Strategy
Introduction to Business Model Canvas, developing value propositions, defining customers and revenue streams.
Wednesday, July
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 4
Simulation & Marketing
Teams participate in business simulation rounds, experiment with pricing, quality, and cost strategies, and develop marketing campaigns.
Thursday, July
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Day 5
Pitch Day & Awards
Teams deliver final pitches to a panel of judges, followed by awards and closing ceremony.
Friday, July
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Programme Overview:
Teen Entrepreneurship Camp is a hands-on, immersive programme designed to introduce teens aged 14–17 to the world of entrepreneurship through workshops, mentorship, and real business simulations. Hosted by the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD), the camp fosters creative problem-solving, teamwork, and financial literacy.
Over five action-packed days, participants will form teams, identify real problems, build business models, test their ideas, and present their solutions to a panel—mirroring the journey of real-world founders.
Programme Benefits:
Practical Business Skills:
Participants will learn core entrepreneurship concepts such as business modelling, customer validation, and financial planning.
Mentorship & Coaching:
Access to experienced business advisors and mentors who will guide them throughout the camp.
Teamwork & Leadership:
Teens build confidence and collaborative skills through team challenges and group simulations.
Pitch Experience:
Participants get hands-on experience presenting their ideas to a panel, improving public speaking and persuasion skills.
Networking Opportunities:
Connect with peers, entrepreneurs, and potential mentors for future growth.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Questions
Answers
1. What is the cost of the programme?
The camp is fully funded by the Cayman Islands Government, making it free for all participants.
2. Who can apply?
Teens aged 14–17 from public and private schools across the Cayman Islands. No prior business experience required.
3. What do participants need to bring?
An open mind, willingness to learn, and enthusiasm to collaborate. All materials are provided.