1. Our champion in the Start-Up Tweens category at the recent Young Entrepreneur X Factor (YEX)!

Our champion in the Start-Up Tweens category at the recent Young Entrepreneur X Factor (YEX)!

Published on 19 Mar 2025

At just 8 years old, ๐—”๐˜€๐—ต๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ต ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด saw a problem and decided to change the gameโ€ฆliterally - winning him the CHAMPION title in the Start-Up Tweens category at the recent ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ซ ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ (๐—ฌ๐—˜๐—ซ) ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ! ๐Ÿ’ก
After experiencing unkind words from his peers and seeing his sister go through the same, Ashton wanted to create a solution. Thatโ€™s how his winning creation, ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐˜† ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿ’– was born โ€” a fun and interactive card game that teaches kids about ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ
With the guidance of his ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ฟ teachers, Ashton refined his pitch, worked on his confidence, and pushed through challenges like stuttering to deliver a winning presentation. And now? Heโ€™s inspiring other kids to turn their ideas into real-world impact! ๐ŸŒ
His thoughts on joining YEX 2025? โ€œ๐˜๐˜ต ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ, ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ต ๐˜ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ช๐˜ตโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ช๐˜ต. ๐˜ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฉ, ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ช๐˜ต!โ€ ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ
When young minds take action, they donโ€™t just create businesses โ€” they create change. ๐ŸŒ Who knows what incredible ideas the next young entrepreneur will bring to life?

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