Our Feasibility

Investor Report: EduPreneurship Program

Location: Mumbai, India
Business Type: Hybrid – Education & Enterprise Incubation


1. Executive Summary

The EduPreneurship Program is a first-of-its-kind seven-year academic and enterprise-building initiative for youth aged 15–22. Designed to blend formal education with real-world business creation, every student is required to register a legally recognized company and generate at least $1 million in revenue to graduate.

Participants earn international certifications, degrees, and active ownership in functional enterprises. The model transitions from tuition-based in early years to equity-driven in later years, ensuring long-term financial sustainability.


2. Market Opportunity

India's youth population—over 600 million under age 25—demands innovative education models that move beyond theoretical learning. Traditional systems produce job seekers; this program develops job creators.

Mumbai is a strategic choice:

  • Strong startup culture

  • Youthful demographic

  • Deep investor ecosystem

  • Government support through NEP 2020

Target Segments:

  • Students aged 15–22 (Post-10th or 12th)

  • ROI-focused parents

  • International applicants (Asia, GCC, Africa)

3. Business Model & Ownership Structure

Operated by EduPreneur Partnership Corporation (EPC), each student’s company is incorporated as a sub-entity under EPC. The equity breakdown is as follows:

  • Student: 36% (Founder-CEO role)

  • Bank/Investor: 35%

  • Social Impact/CSR/Charity: 10%

  • Institute: 19% (Support, IP, infrastructure)

This ensures legal clarity, funding transparency, and aligned interests across all stakeholders.

4. Program Offering

Duration: 7 Years | Delivery Model: Hybrid (Bootcamps, Virtual, AI Dashboard)

Core Components:

  • Legal business setup & MVP launch

  • Blended curriculum: business, tech, leadership

  • Degree programs & global certifications

  • International internships & mentorship

  • Specialization Tracks:

    • AI & Automation

    • Cybersecurity

    • E-commerce & Trading

    • Digital Marketing

    • Contracting & Manufacturing

5. Operational Roadmap

Years 1–2 (Tuition-Funded):

  • Tuition: $22,000/year/student

  • Focus: Training, MVP, mentorship

Years 3–7 (Equity-Based):

  • No tuition; institute earns from equity

  • Focus: Growth, legal scaling, global readiness

Tools: AI dashboards, business toolkits, legal & audit support

6. Marketing & Sales Strategy

Channels:

  • YouTube, Instagram, Google Ads

  • Influencer partnerships with youth icons

  • Campus outreach and pitch events

Promotions:

  • Scholarships for girls

  • Early-bird discounts

  • Competition-based admissions


7. SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Equity-based educational innovation

  • ROI for students and investors

  • International credentials and exposure

Weaknesses

  • High outcome dependency

  • Legal/structural complexity

Opportunities

  • Regional/global expansion

  • Partnership with EdTechs & incubators

Threats

  • Education policy changes

  • Market or economic downturns

8. 5-Year Financial Forecast (2025–2029)




Key Notes:

  • Equity revenue begins in 2028 as student ventures mature

  • Tuition is charged only in Years 1–2 of each cohort

  • Operating costs reflect 90% of tuition in early years

9. Risk Management


10. Conclusion & Funding Ask

The EduPreneurship Program is a scalable, impact-driven model transforming how youth engage with education and entrepreneurship. It combines financial returns with social transformation, backed by a replicable and investor-friendly structure.

Funding Request:

  • Amount: $20,000 Seed Capital (for Q3 2025)

  • Use: Operations setup, admissions launch, legal infrastructure

Next Steps:

  • Finalize legal entity and mentor network (by Aug 2025)

  • Open Year 1 admissions (Sept 2025)

  • Pilot cohort capped at 20 students for quality control