<p>Young Founders Summit (YFS) is Wavesparks' flagship international programme for aspiring teenage entrepreneurs aged 15–20 from across Asia. Participants receive tech entrepreneurship education, mentorship, network access and funding pathways to build impactful ventures. The programme is supported by the National Youth Council of Singapore.</p><ul><li>Eligibility: aspiring young entrepreneurs aged 15–20 from anywhere in Asia</li><li>Structure: Phase 1 – a 6-day residential bootcamp in Singapore; Phase 2 – a 5-month virtual/hybrid mentorship, culminating in Demo Day where teams pitch to a panel of investors</li><li>Training: online entrepreneurship course, masterclasses and workshops covering Business Model Canvas, Growth Experiments and Ideal Customer Profile</li><li>Mentorship: each team is paired with entrepreneurs and industry practitioners as advisors</li><li>Network: alumni and founders from Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Cambodia, India, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan and Romania</li></ul><p>Applications open annually via the Wavesparks website.</p>