Business Overview Luke Aden is an entrepreneur that runs his own photography business, Luke Aden Photography. At just 17-years-old, Luke has accomplished quite a lot! He is a contributing photographer on Shutter Stock and iStock photo, he has won numerous awards, and his work has been featured on 9News’ coverage of student protests against gun violence last spring. Although he loves …
Delaney hasn’t been in business very long, but her products have already found extraordinary success! Laney’s Lipcare, which Delaney started after creating a business plan for a school project, uses all-natural ingredients to create lip balm and lip tint. Looking to “make a change in the world,” Delaney donates 10% of her profits to The Skin Cancer Foundation. You can buy …
Gabriel “Gabe” Nagel is the successful entrepreneur behind Gabe’s Baazar. Since starting out four years ago, Gabe has tried out a number of different products before finally creating popular moisturizing massage candles and super bars. At 13 years old, Gabe’s business analysis and insight is really impressive. These qualities, along with the success of his business, have led judges to …
Lily (age 17) Chloe (age 16) and Sophie (age 13) Warren have been whipping up their all-natural lip balm from the “waste” beeswax of their parents’ beekeeping endeavor for nine years. In addition to nine lip balm flavors, including Groovy Grapefruit and Peppermint Tingle, the sisters also make and sell lotion bars, sugar scubs, pet balm, and more. These accomplished …
Business partners and friends Khadija Grace, age six, and Alayia, age 7, own Lil Chefs’ Sweet Treats. These entrepreneurs are always expanding their sweet treat offerings by trying new recipies, but their favorites include cake pops, cupcakes, and fruit tarts. Khadi and Alayia hope that Colorado & Company viewers will come shop from them and other youth business owners at …
Lael Larson is an inspiring 12-year-old business owner who is already leaving her mark on the world! Her business, Maple & Oak, sells wooden earrings which she designs and creates herself. Lael has sold projects at the YouthBiz Marketplace, an event held by Young Americans Center for Financial Education which showcases youth entrepreneurs, and she has her own shop on …
Entrepreneurs Owen and Liam Lennon, 11-year old twin brothers, will amaze you with their unique business! Owen makes all-natural bath products and candles which he displays in upcycled, vintage china or crystal dishes. Liam transforms pennies into keepsake necklaces, bracelets, or keychains to commemorate milestone events. Both savvy business owners were finalists in the Spotlight on YouthBiz Stars business competition …
January 26, Denver, Mila Glynn makes baking a breeze! She pitched her business, Bakery in a Box, which creates themed boxes of pre-measured ingredients delivered right to your doorstep. Themes include birthday, winter, and Valentine’s Day. Mila attributes part of her success to the Be Your Own Boss day-camp she participated in last summer at Young Americans Center for Financial Education. Watch …
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. Through the lessons he’s learned at YouthBiz, Andwele has been able to take his business to the next level. Besides selling at the YouthBiz Marketplace and to …
Author M.J. Logan loves writing and creating stories. She secretly started writing a story 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. She’s currently in the midst of getting her 2nd book, the sequel to The Death Call, published and …