100 Seeds Atlantic

100 Seeds Atlantic is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering youth entrepreneurship in Atlantic Canada. The organization was established in response to the Ivany Now or Never report, which emphasized the limited interest in entrepreneurship among young people. 100 Seeds Atlantic operates within the Atlantic Canadian region. The organization's primary activity involves supporting young entrepreneurs. A key initiative is the annual pitch competition, 100 Entrepreneurs Planting Seed$. This competition provides youth with the opportunity to win micro-funding to support their business ideas. The organization has contributed over $50,000 to youth entrepreneurship in Nova Scotia. Furthermore, 100 Seeds Atlantic has garnered support from over 200 business leaders and youth organizations. 100 Seeds Atlantic's activities span various industries. The organization has reviewed applications in sectors including IT, renewable energy, and education. The target industries include Education, Technology, Agriculture, Retail, and Finance. The organization's work is centered around fostering youth entrepreneurship and encouraging young Atlantic Canadians to start businesses. 100 Seeds Atlantic aims to create a supportive community for young entrepreneurs.