Join Our Summer Startup Team

Empowering Kentucky’s
Future Entrepreneurs

Summer Startup Sizzles With New Campuses

We are thrilled to announce Thomas More University and the University of Kentucky will host GSE in 2024!

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High School Students

GSE Summer Startup

Our intensive, inspirational three-week program for high schoolers. We care about your grit, not your GPA. Develop lifelong entrepreneurial skills and kickstart your own success story – for free.

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College Students

GSE Collegiate Pitch

College teams from across Kentucky compete for funds to pursue their business dreams in the Bluegrass. Thousands of dollars are at stake. Make your pitch – this could be a game changer for you.

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E-lumni

The Ecosystem

We’re building an active network of GSE’s Summer Startup and Collegiate Pitch alums. Events, support, and more. Join us!

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Give Back

Our transformative programs are free for students, thanks to generous financial support. Invest in Kentucky’s up and coming innovators with us!

Become a Partner

We love to collaborate! From co-marketing to in-kind donations, guest speakers, mentors, and more. Let’s join forces for the future of Kentucky.

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