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title: ‘Teenpreneurs’ stage own version of ‘Shark Tank’
description: Three teams of students in teacher Ben Owen’s entrepreneurship class presented original business plans Tuesday before a panel of community judges in an event patterned after TV’s “Shark Tank,” in which investors hear pitches from entrepreneurs and decide whether they want to buy in.
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# [‘Teenpreneurs’ stage own version of ‘Shark Tank’](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/teenpreneurs-stage-own-version-of-shark-tank)

 Written by [DANIEL THOMPSON](https://www.unchartedlearning.org/newsroom/author/daniel-thompson) | 05.16.19

Ten months of work came down to a 10-minute pitch for 13 students this week at Genoa-Kingston High School.

Three teams of students in teacher Ben Owen’s entrepreneurship class presented original business plans Tuesday before a panel of community judges in an event patterned after TV’s “Shark Tank,” in which investors hear pitches from entrepreneurs and decide whether they want to buy in.

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