1. Partnership Opportunities Support a Life-Changing Experience
2019 Youth Business Summit
Partnership Opportunities
Support a Life-Changing Experience
2019 Youth Business Summit
April , Brooklyn Cruise Terminal Brooklyn, New York
160
schools
5,000
attendees 9
countries

2. Youth Business Summit Overview Global Business Challenge
About VE
VE transforms students through authentic business experiences which prepare them for fulfilling, financially secure futures.
Since its inception in 1996, VEI has served over 100,000 students, including many from economically disadvantaged communities.
We currently support 13,000 students across 19 states each year and are part of a global network spanning 40 countries and 7,500 student-run businesses.
Youth Business Summit Overview
The Youth Business Summit (YBS) is a one-of-a-kind global business convention for VE students.
During a dynamic week of business competitions, leadership events, and professional networking, rising talent from middle and high schools around the world display the professional skills and business acumen they have developed by running a VE company during the school year.
Youth Business Summit Overview Video
5,000+
attendees
160+
schools 9
countries
National
Competitions
Global Business Challenge
International
Trade Exhibition
Monday, April 15
Tuesday, April 16
Wednesday, April 17
1,000+
participating
students
400
participating
students
3,500+
participating
students

3. Why Partner? Showcase Your Brand Meet the Future of Work
5,000 attendees
9 countries
1,000 daily website visitors
5,000 social media followers
32,000 subscribers
VE leads the way the world empowers students through career-based education.
The 4,700 students at the YBS are future superstars for your organization.
Employee Engagement Opportunities
Provide a Life-Changing Experience
Provide 5-10 hours of volunteer time per employee through competition judging and professional workshops for students.
Support the VE year’s largest and most extraordinary event, which culminates a transformational experience preparing students for careers.

4. Available Partnership Packages
Package Benefit
Reach
Transform
$5,000
Grow
$3,000
Impact
$1,500
10’ x 10’ Exhibition Booth
Limited availability. See page # about upgrading to a Pavilion Exhibitor.
5,000 attendees ✔ -
Your Logo Featured in
YBS Event Booklet
1,000
booklets
Print and Digital Ads
Naming Rights for
1-3 Competitions
Your Logo Featured
on YBS Website
daily visitors
Social Media
Promotion
5,000 followers
2,000 subscribers
Your Branding on
Event Signage
Engage Employees as Competition Judges 7
competitions
Keynote Speaker
1,600 attendees
Professional Workshops
participants

5. Special Partnership Opportunities
Pavilion Exhibitor - $10,000
Includes all the benefits of Transform
A 20’ x 20’ exhibition space
The largest spaces available
Prime locations in high-traffic areas
4 spaces available for 2019 YBS
Prizes & Awards
$3,000
Food & Beverage
$7,500
Wi-Fi
$7,500
Help students celebrate top competition results with plaques and prizes.
Provide attendees with the fuel they need to have an amazing experience.
Keep everyone connected and keep business moving for the student companies.
Lounge
$5,000
Theater
$10,000
Media Center
$1,000
Support a comfortable space for attendees to rest and network during events.
Reach attendees during the opening and awards ceremonies.
For sharing photos, videos, competition results, news coverage, and social media contest winners online.

6. Partnership Benefit Examples Social Media Promotion
Event Signage
Exhibition Booth
Employee Engagement
Naming Rights
Sales Pitch Competition
Sponsored by Your Organization
Logo on YBS Website
Social Media Promotion

7. Previous YBS Partners

8. Register Today Partnership Timeline
Go to veinternational.org/2018ybs/ to register.
Partnership Timeline
Date
Item/Activity
Thursday, Jan. 31
Registration Deadline
After Registering
VE staff coordinates benefits and details
Thursday, Feb. 28
Package Benefits Materials Deadline
Friday, Mar. 29
Payment Deadline
March – April
Preparing for YBS experience
April
2019 Youth Business Summit
Contact Information
Shauna Ruda
Director of Engagement
Virtual Enterprises International, Inc.
ext 2456