May 11, 2023, 60 business and social entrepreneurs from 36 countries in Europe are participating in the 2023 Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship Program. Launched in 2016, the YTILI Fellowship Program empowers young European entrepreneurs to grow their ventures, foster global partnerships, and positively impact the economic development of their communities. The program opened in Chicago, IL with an orientation to the U.S. entrepreneurship ecosystem, workshops, and site visits to leading business incubators and accelerators. Throughout the program, YTILI Fellows will increase business ties with U.S. companies and social enterprises in Albuquerque, NM; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Huntsville, AL; Philadelphia, PA; San Diego, CA; and Seattle, WA.
The 2023 YTILI Fellows were selected through a competitive application process. They work in diverse industries including clean energy, health care, information technology, education, and food and beverage. We invite you to read the YTILI Fellows profiles here
The program will conclude in May 2023 with a closing capstone event and pitch competition in Washington, D.C., and YTILI Fellows will join a network of over 350 alumni.
The YTILI Fellowship Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and implemented by WorldChicago. For press inquiries, please contact the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at ECA-Press@state.gov. For more information on the YTILI fellowship program, please visit https://ytili.org/.
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