Cumorah Academy – Founders for Futures

At Cumorah Academy, North American students have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of Founders for Futures—an exclusive business program that blends entrepreneurship, humanitarian service, and global networking.

NOW
YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS

NOW YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS

Mission

Each semester, 12 hand-selected students from diverse and underprivileged backgrounds worldwide take on the challenge of launching real businesses—with the goal of generating revenue by the end of the semester.

As a part of the Founders for Futures program, you’ll play a vital role as a “Peer Business Consultant”, helping students develop their businesses and learn the skills needed to build sustainable ventures

As a Peer Business Consultant, you’ll play a key role in helping a student build and scale their startup, applying real-world business strategies, and shaping the future of global entrepreneurship. Join a high-impact initiative that transforms lives and communities.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

PROGRAM BENEFITS

Why Founders for futures?

Find out why Founders for Futures is the perfect program for you!
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Category	Feature	Study Abroad	Humanitarian Projects	Entrepreneurship Centers
EDUCATION	Proven Entrepreneurship Curriculum	Sometimes
	Hands-on Business Building
	Mentorship from Entrepreneurs
	Leadership Development Focus	Sometimes		Sometimes
	Professional Skill Training (e.g., sales, pitching)
	Follow-up Support After Program Ends			Sometimes
	Peer Business Consultant / Team-Based Model
TRAVEL	Travel to New Countries
	Cultural Immersion or Local Integration	Sometimes	Sometimes
	In-Person Experience Included
COST & ACCESS	Affordable	Only with scholarship
	Scholarships Available		Sometimes
	Flexible Schedule
	Fully Remote Available			Sometimes
IMPACT & VALUES	Global Humanitarian Impact
	International Peer Cohort (10+ countries)	Sometimes
	Mentor Access from Multiple Countries			Sometimes
	Faith-Based Values		Sometimes	Sometimes

WHAT IS INCLUDED

Curriculum provided by Scott Petersen

The Business and Entrepreneurship program at Cumorah Academy upholds a high standard of
excellence, with a curriculum developed by Scott Petersen.

Previously, he served as the Executive Director of BYU's Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology, where he built a program that ranked among the top five university entrepreneurship programs for each of the 10 years he held the position.

Scott's extensive experience includes co-founding or partnering in six companies, as well as providing expert guidance in lean startup methodology, technical sales, business strategy, and early-stage funding. He brings deep expertise in acquisitions, consulting, and leadership training to the Cumorah Academy program, ensuring that students develop skills relevant to real-world business challenges.

His expertise shapes the program's curriculum and approach, equipping students with the mindset and tools to succeed in entrepreneurship.

Scott is the co-founder and Managing Partner of RevRoad Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to accelerating founders.

DATES AVALIABLE

Program Structure

Choose How You Want to Participate

Founders for Futures offers two ways to experience our entrepreneurship program. Choose our hybrid experience, combining remote collaboration with a one-week immersion in the Czech Republic, or join the program fully remotely from anywhere in the world. Either way, you’ll gain practical business skills, receive mentorship, and work on real entrepreneurial projects.

In-Person Experience

📍 Czech Republic · 8 days, 7 nights

US$ 3,495

Travel to the Czech Republic and spend one week at Cumorah Academy working directly with your student entrepreneur. Witness firsthand how their business impacts their family, employees, and community.

APPLY — IN-PERSON

Included in the In-Person Experience

Everything for your two weeks on campus

Fifteen days and fourteen nights at the Cumorah Academy campus.
Flights are not included.

Airport Transfers

Private transportation from Prague international Airport to Cumorah Academy

Accommodations

Stay 15 days and 14 nights at the beautiful Cumorah Academy Campus

All-Inclusive Meals & Snacks

Enjoy delicious and healthy meals throughout your stay

Guided Tiour & Transportation

Discover the Czech Republic's hidden gems with expert guides

Attraction Admissions

All entry fees covered for major sights and experiences

Professional Media Coverage

Capture your journey with hight-quality photos and videos

Tuition & Certification

Complete the Cumorah Academy Business & Entrepreneurship course and earn a certificate

Virtual Experience

💻 Remote · Participate from anywhere

US$ 995

Work virtually alongside a Cumorah Academy student entrepreneur through weekly meetings, strategic planning sessions, and business consulting.

APPLY — VIRTUAL

Included in the Virtual Experience

Full program access, from anywhere

Join from your home, office, or anywhere with an internet connection.

Full Entrepreneurship Curriculum

Access all classes, learning materials, and business training sessions.

Peer Business Consultant Experience

Work directly with student entrepreneurs throughout the program.

Mentorship and Networking

Learn from experienced entrepreneurs while connecting with participants worldwide.

Flexible Participation

Join from your home, office, or anywhere with an internet connection.

MEET PAST PARTICIPANTS

Be part of a mission-driven business experience that will shape your career and change lives. Learn, grow, and build connections with students from around the world while strengthening your entrepreneurial mindset.

At Cumorah Academy, North American students have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of Founders for Futures—an exclusive business program that blends entrepreneurship, humanitarian service, and global networking.

NOW YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS

NOW YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS

Mission

Each semester, 12 hand-selected students from diverse and underprivileged backgrounds worldwide take on the challenge of launching real businesses—with the goal of generating revenue by the end of the semester.

Each semester, 12 hand-selected students from diverse and underprivileged backgrounds worldwide take on the challenge of launching real businesses—with the goal of generating revenue by the end of the semester.

As a part of the Founders for Futures program, you’ll play a vital role as a “Peer Business Consultant”, helping students develop their businesses and learn the skills needed to build sustainable ventures

As a Peer Business Consultant, you’ll play a key role in helping a student build and scale their startup, applying real-world business strategies, and shaping the future of global entrepreneurship. Join a high-impact initiative that transforms lives and communities.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

PROGRAM BENEFITS

Why Founders for futures?

Find out why Founders for Futures is the perfect program for you! Check the comparison below:

WHAT IS INCLUDED

Curriculum provided by Scott Petersen

His expertise shapes the program's curriculum and approach, equipping students with the mindset and tools to succeed in entrepreneurship.

Scott is the co-founder and Managing Partner of RevRoad Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to accelerating founders.

DATES AVALIABLE

Session 2 2026

Arrival and Departure Dates:

MAY 02TH

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MAY 09TH

MAY 09TH

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MAY 16TH

MAY 16TH

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MAY 23TH

MAY 23TH

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MAY 30TH

MAY 30TH

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JUN 06TH

JUN 13TH

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JUN 20TH

JUL 04TH

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JUL 11TH

Enrollment Deadline: April 15th

Session 3 2026

Arrival and Departure Dates:

SEP 19TH

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SEP 26TH

SEP 26TH

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OCT 03TH

OCT 03TH

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OCT 10TH

OCT 10TH

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OCT 17TH

OCT 17TH

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OCT 24TH

OCT 31TH

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NOV 07TH

NOV 07TH

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NOV 14TH

NOV 14TH

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NOV 21TH

NOV 21TH

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NOV 28TH

Enrollment Deadline: June 9th

Session 1 2027

Arrival and Departure Dates:

JAN 23TH

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JAN 30TH

JAN 30TH

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FEB 06TH

FEB 06TH

NOW
YOU CAN BE PART OF THIS

Find out why Founders for Futures is the perfect program for you!
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