YouthBiz Entrepreneurs on Colorado & Company
Every month, Colorado & Company features a YouthBiz entrepreneur! Young Americans is proud to partner with 9News to provide space for established and up-and-coming youth business owners to share their stories. Read more about featured entrepreneurs below.
For information about any of the entrepreneurs featured on Colorado &Company, including how to purchase their products and services, please contact Anna Leer at aleer@yacenter.org.
NOTE: Young Americans is proud to provide information about young entrepreneurs as a resource to our community, but we do not endorse any of the products or services listed below.
Lil’Daddy’s Stuffed Brownies – Andwele Gilbert
Friday, December 22, 2017
Even though he’s only 13, Andwele Gilbert is a serial entrepreneur! His latest business, Lil’Daddy’s Stuffed Brownies, takes a favorite treat and adds a twist—combining oreos, snickers, and even cheesecake with chocolate brownies. Learn more.
The Death Call – Author M.J. Logan
Monday, December 1, 2017
Author M.J. Logan loves writing and creating stories. She secretly started writing a novel, The Death Call, that her mother found and surprised her with a published book on her 14th birthday. That sparked a fire for her to keep writing and publishing her books! Learn more.
Cover Your Collar – Shae Maiorana
Friday, October 27, 2017
YouthBiz Star winner Shae Maiorana is the owner of Cover Your Collar. Philanthropy motivated 11-year-old Shae to turn a craft into a business. She started making dog collar covers for a class project three years ago, selling them to neighbors, family and friends. Learn more.
Elevation Creations – Brenden Coney
Friday, September 22, 2017
Searching for a source of income, Brenden Coney started selling unique, handmade wood crafts when he was in 7th grade. Now 17, his business Elevations Creations has “exploded!” Learn more.
