The final of the All-Russian competition "Young Entrepreneur of Russia" took place in Moscow, featuring participants from the Penza region aged 14 to 35.
In the "Business.Generation" category, Yulia Shchegolkova was named the winner with her project "Water Vending Machines."
In the "Youth with Ideas" league, under the "Classical Entrepreneurship" category, Ivan Kontishev secured second place with his "ERP System" project.
The competition received over seven thousand applications, with 180 participants reaching the final stage.
For 14 years, "Young Entrepreneur of Russia" has been identifying the country's top young business leaders. The competition helps promote successful entrepreneurial practices, encourages business activity among young people, and provides participants with expert support.
"This competition allows young entrepreneurs to showcase their projects at the federal level and receive expert assistance," noted a representative of the Ministry of Economic Development and Industry of the Penza Oblast.
The competition supports the implementation of the "Long-Term Youth Employment Promotion Program until 2030," approved by the Russian Government and carried out within the federal project "Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises" under the national project "Efficient and Competitive Economy."
Penza Entrepreneurs Win Prizes at the All-Russian Competition

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