Launchpad: Entrepreneurship Boot Camp

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Program Type:

Featured, Career & College

Age Group:

Teens
Registration for this event will close on March 2, 2025 @ 1:00pm.
Allowed Grades: 9th Grade to 12th Grade
There are 17 seats remaining.

Program Description

Event Details

Curious about entrepreneurship but not sure where to start? This 5-day course is designed for teens excited to learn about starting their own businesses. Through lectures from UC San Diego faculty, teamwork, exercises, and discussions with founders of startups, you’ll learn how to:

  1. Come up with viable business ideas
  2. Understand the marketing mix and choose your target customer, and
  3. Develop your positioning and entrepreneurial strategy.

The program culminates with a team pitch to expert judges from our startup community!

Meals will be provided for all students. This program may include a field trip to a local business. Students participating will receive a certificate of completion.

Please be sure to bring a pen/pencil and notepad.


If you need special accessibility accommodations, information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request. To request disability-related modifications or accommodations, please email LYee@sandiego.gov

If you have comments, questions or grievances about Launchpad, please contact the Program Development Coordinator at LYee@sandiego.gov.


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Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.