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Empowering the Next Generation —One Year at a Time.
Every year at Young Founders School is a chapter in a growing story.​ Through workshops, mentorship, pitches, and prototypes, we give young people the tools to try, to build, and to lead.
Our annual reports offer a snapshot of this journey: the lives we’ve touched, the lessons we’ve learned, and the impact we’ve made together.
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From the raw numbers to the real stories, this is where purpose meets progress. Whether you're a parent, partner, mentor, or future founder, we invite you to explore how far we've come — and how much further we can go.
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Annual Report 2024
In 2024, Young Founders School reached new heights — expanding to 10 countries, engaging over 13,000 students, and partnering with 200+ companies for real-world internships.
We hosted our first-ever fundraising gala in Singapore, and built strong momentum for global scale.
Backed by a growing team, generous partners, and a bold vision, 2024 marked a pivotal year of growth, innovation, and impact.
Annual Report 2021
In 2021, Young Founders School adapted boldly to the digital era — reaching over 3,500 students through virtual bootcamps, mentorship, and internships.
We launched 8 new digital courses, empowered students across Asia through hands-on startup projects, and introduced our redesigned Virtual Internship Programme.
Despite the pandemic, we deepened our impact and accessibility — building tools that schools and partners worldwide can now use to run YFS programs independently.
Annual Report 2020
In 2020, amid global disruptions, Young Founders School reimagined its programs for a fully digital world — reaching 2,686 students across 70 schools.
We launched online courses, integrated digital skills into our curriculum, and began transforming our flagship Startup Bootcamp into a scalable virtual format.
With strong support from partners like Credit Suisse and BSD Education, YFS emerged from the pandemic more adaptable and ambitious — laying the foundation for global scale and deeper impact.
Annual Report 2019
In 2019, Young Founders School expanded to four countries, delivering programs in four languages and reaching nearly 1,000 students — a 71% growth from the previous year.
We deepened our reach among underprivileged youth, launched new partnerships, and piloted scalable “light-touch” programs for schools globally.
From Hong Kong to Bangladesh, students gained real startup exposure, job shadowing experiences, and mentorship from leading entrepreneurs.
This year laid the foundation for our mission to empower 1 million students by 2025.
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Annual Report 2018
In 2018, Young Founders School evolved from a startup into a global education provider — reaching 800+ students across four countries and launching programs in four languages.
We expanded our flagship Bootcamp and Ideation sessions, introduced mentorship-driven internships, and brought 21st-century skills to the forefront through real-world startup experiences.
With a growing global network, support from partners like Credit Suisse and Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, and a clear vision to reach 1 million students by 2025, 2018 marked a year of momentum, mission, and measurable impact.
