New Entrepreneurs Shaping Tomorrow
Empowering students across Georgia through business and financial education to create meaningful ventures while tackling real-world challenges.
Our Impact
35+ high school students engaged
40+ hours of business, finance, and marketing seminars
$25,000 raised for youth startup seed funding
Partnerships with 4 Atlanta-area schools/programs
14 student-run startups currently being developed
Why NEST?
Teaching: NEST provides a series of both online and in-person seminars covering a wide range of topics—from marketing, financials, and pitch structure to 3D design for product development and stock trading—through our Business Education and Financial Literacy programs.
Awards: Offers up to $5,000 in seed funding per group and recognition from real investors through our business competition.
Networks: Students gain access to a strong community of mentors, entrepreneurs, and like-minded peers, creating connections that support collaboration and future opportunities such as internships.
Accessibility: Free to enter and open to all Atlanta high school students.
Equity: Welcomes students from all backgrounds, including underprivileged communities.
School Requirements: No school chapter or prior affiliation is needed to participate.