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ELI · 17 · NEW YORK — FOUNDER — Carbon-Neutral Shipping App

EXAMPLE MISSION — Eli is prototyping a logistics interface that helps micro-vendors track carbon footprints. He needs a backend engineer and $4,500 to launch his beta. — Status: SELECTED

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Explore early-stage ideas from individual teens looking for their first backers, teammates, or mentors.

INNOVATOR

SARAH · 15 · TX

EXAMPLE MISSION — Building park-cleaning bots. Need $800.

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RESEARCH

LEO · 18 · CA

EXAMPLE MISSION — Mapping urban birds. Need field gear.

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CREATIVE

JIA · 16 · WA

EXAMPLE MISSION — Youth culture doc. Need sound editor.

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FOUNDER

MARC · 17 · IL

EXAMPLE MISSION — Tech startup concept. Need mentorship.

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ADVOCATE

ANA · 15 · FL

EXAMPLE MISSION — Local voting app. Need $1,200 for ads.

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SOLVER

KIRK · 17 · NY

EXAMPLE MISSION — Sustainable biotech. Need lab access.

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EXAMPLE MISSION — LIAM · 16 · IL

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Every venture starts small. Here is the log of every individual student mission submitted to The backed project.

INNOVATOR

MAYA · 16 · FL

EXAMPLE MISSION — Building a water-quality sensor. — SUPPORT: $2,400 — Status: BUILDING

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FOUNDER

SAM · 17 · TX

EXAMPLE MISSION — Creating post-consumer fashion. — SUPPORT: $3,000 — Status: BACKED

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CREATOR

KAI · 16 · CA

EXAMPLE MISSION — Social media mental health doc. — SUPPORT: $1,500 — Status: COMPLETED

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RESEARCH

LUIS · 18 · AZ

EXAMPLE MISSION — Urban solar panel efficiency study. — SUPPORT: $900 — Status: APPLYING

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ADVOCATE

EVA · 16 · CO

EXAMPLE MISSION — App for Gen-Z civic action. — SUPPORT: $2,100 — Status: SELECTED

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SOLVER

BEN · 17 · MI

EXAMPLE MISSION — Engineering simulation league. — SUPPORT: $1,200 — Status: BUILDING

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