Inspire Ideas, Empower Solutions, & Support Growth
Teen Entrepreneur Challenge - Summer 2026
The Teen Entrepreneur Challenge (TEC) offers high-school students an exciting opportunity to learn entrepreneurship through education and hands-on, project-based experiences. Throughout the week, teams will develop a product or service idea while gaining essential skills in the entrepreneurial mindset, marketing and communication, financial literacy, economics and ethics, artificial intelligence, and teamwork.
- Hosted at Penn State Berks
- Programming by Penn State Lehigh Valley Faculty
- Field Trips, Expert Presentations, Pitch Competitions, FUN!
Program runs July 26, 2026 through August 1, 2026.
Resources for All Entrepreneurs
At Lehigh Valley LaunchBox. we believe that access to critical resources should never be a barrier to success. Our comprehensive suite of services includes, business development support, legal and intellectual property (IP)) advice and specialized programs tailored to help you start, scale and improve your company.
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Meet the Lehigh Valley LaunchBox
Our mission is to be the “hub” that connects local entrepreneurs to the support, resources, and facilities they need to build a sustainable and scalable business with a viable plan for growth.
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Tools for Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Industry
Our Navigators are built with you in mind. See what Penn State has to offer.
Resource Navigator
The Resource Navigator showcases entrepreneurship and innovation resources in Penn State University communities across Pennsylvania.
IP Navigator
The Intellectual Property Navigator is a showcase of Penn State University’s intellectual property available for licensing.
Startup Navigator
The Startup Navigator is a showcase of startups with Penn State DNA.