A one-day online intensive for supervisors of youth startup projects that provides a systematic understanding of the financial component of a startup and practical tools to help young people confidently manage finances, plan expenses, and attract resources to develop their ideas. The program combines methodological and applied approaches — from the basics of financial management to identifying funding sources for youth projects.

Goal

To form in educator-mentors a comprehensive understanding of finance as a key tool for startup development — as both a source of resources and a system that determines the sustainability, scalability, and competitiveness of a project.

Content modules of the program

Module 1

Financial literacy as a competence of a modern innovator

Tools for forming in young people an understanding of finance as part of entrepreneurial thinking. Basic principles of financial culture in a startup environment.

Module 2

Startup project budget architecture

Structure of a startup financial plan: income, expenses, margin, cash flow forecasting. How to teach a team to create a realistic budget and work with financial instruments.

Module 3

Financial risks and typical mistakes of youth startups

Practical examples, analysis of real cases and recommendations for managing financial risks. How to help a team make financially sound decisions.

Module 4

Financing opportunities for youth startups

Grant programs, competitions and government support instruments. How to find, evaluate and effectively apply for startup financing.

Participation Requirements

Format

online
(Zoom platform)

Duration

3 hours
(4 modules of 45 minutes each)

Date

December 5, 2025

Time

15:00 –17:30

For whom

Beginning entrepreneurs and startup founders
Pedagogical and scientific-pedagogical workers
Business trainers and business consultants
Scientific consultants of youth invention projects
Heads of youth centers for the development of invention
Representatives of entrepreneurship support centers

The financial literacy workshop for youth startup project managers is an introduction to the advanced training program "Project Management as a Tool for Supporting Youth Startups", which is scheduled to launch in 2026.

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