Futurepreneur e.V. has been promoting entrepreneurial spirit and sustainable initiatives among young people in Hamburg since 2009. With programs like SOMMERUNTERNEHMER and ZUKUNFTSUNTERNEHMER, the social enterprise supports young talents in developing and implementing creative business ideas.
Futurepreneur e.V. is a Hamburg-based social enterprise that has been committed to promoting entrepreneurial spirit and sustainable initiatives among young people since 2009. Founded by Kerstin Heuer, inspired by Swedish role models, the organization aims to unleash the potential of young, talented, and creative individuals.
Futurepreneur offers various programs that support young people in developing and implementing their entrepreneurial skills. The main programs include:
The mission of Futurepreneur is to promote a society characterized by action, entrepreneurial spirit, and an open mindset. The organization is committed to ensuring that young people, regardless of their school grades or social background, have the opportunity to discover and develop their abilities. The values of Futurepreneur include creativity, perseverance, courage, and the willingness to shape and improve things[1][3].
Futurepreneur places great importance on sustainability and preparing young people for the challenges of the future. The organization's programs are designed for participants to develop and implement sustainable business ideas. By promoting entrepreneurial thinking and action, Futurepreneur contributes to ensuring that future generations can tackle the challenges of the times with smart minds and proactive individuals[2][3].
Futurepreneur works closely with regional developers, educational actors, businesses, and individual sponsors to achieve its goals. The organization offers consulting services for companies to strengthen the entrepreneurial mindset of the youth. Through scholarships, local projects, and the promotion of the Futurepreneur ACADEMY, the organization supports young people in recognizing and developing their potential[1][3][5].
With a success rate where 99% of participants have further developed their entrepreneurial mindset and 25% have implemented their own projects after the programs, Futurepreneur e.V. demonstrates its effective work in promoting young entrepreneurs and the sustainable development of society.
