It takes a spark of an idea to unleash a hidden passion
Is your child full of creative ideas? Then our Future Founders Program is for them. Designed for students aged 8 to 12, this fun and flexible online learning experience helps young minds explore entrepreneurial thinking, build confidence, and bring their ideas to life.
​
Students who take part in the program will have the optional opportunity to pitch their idea at our virtual ‘Shark Tank’ event in March 2026. From there, selected finalists will have the opportunity to present at the 2026 Young Eyes Gala Day in November (participation is also optional).
What's Involved:
The Future Founders Program is made up of 5 fun-filled and engaging modules designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and develop key entrepreneurial skills. (The first module is free!)
​
-
Each module is approximately 40 minutes and can be completed at your child’s own pace.
-
After completing all 5 modules, your child can apply to pitch their idea at our virtual ‘Shark Tank’ event in March 2026 (participation optional).
-
Finalists from the Shark Tank event will be invited to present at our Gala Day in the Illawarra in November 2026 (participation optional).
-
Program Fee: $62
-
Applications Close: Saturday, 28th February 2026
-
Age Group: 8 to 12 years
What Students
Will Learn:
In this interactive program, your child will be introduced to key concepts that underpin entrepreneurial thinking. They’ll explore how to identify problems, create solutions, and bring ideas to life. The key topics covered include:
​
-
The Entrepreneurial Mindset
-
Problem and Solution Thinking
-
Market Research
-
Prototyping and Idea Development
-
How to Presenting a Pitch
Find Out More:
If you have any questions or want to learn more about the Future Founders Program, we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch with us today.
​
Phone: 0439 645 618
Email: hello@youngeyes.co