GEB Silicon Valley Exchange Program 2026 in the USA | Apply Now for Partial Scholarships

Applications are now open for the GEB Silicon Valley Exchange Program 2026 in California, USA. The Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (GEB) invites passionate changemakers, students, and business leaders from around the world to participate in this transformative international program held in the heart of Silicon Valley — the global hub of innovation and entrepreneurship.

The program will take place from May 11 to May 18, 2026, and offers partial scholarships to make this unique experience more accessible. Participants will engage in immersive workshops, mentorship sessions, company visits, and networking opportunities with top global innovators.

Program Overview

Host Country: United States
Location: Silicon Valley, California
Organizer: Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (GEB)
Program Dates: May 11–18, 2026
Duration: 4 Days (varies by track)
Scholarships: Partial Funding Available

Program Highlights

Hands-on Workshops: Interactive sessions on design thinking, ideation, and business modeling led by international experts.
Company Visits: Exclusive access to tech giants like Google, Uber, Netflix, and Apple, offering real-world exposure to innovation and global business operations.
Mentorship: Personalized coaching from Berkeley professors and seasoned Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.
Pitch Competition: Present your startup ideas to investors for potential funding and feedback.
Certification: Receive a Diploma Certificate in Entrepreneurship Education from GEB, adding value to your academic and professional portfolio.
Networking: Connect with global entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators from over 25 countries.

Program Tracks

1. SVEP for Students – Nurturing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Who Can Apply: High school and university students, gap-year learners, and early-stage entrepreneurs passionate about innovation.
Program Dates: May 11–14, 2026
Location: Silicon Valley, California
Program Fee: USD 2,000 (Partial Scholarship Available)
Focus: Transform your ideas into viable business models through mentorship and experiential learning.

2. SVEP for Corporate Leaders – Scaling Vision into Global Impact

Who Can Apply: C-level executives, business professionals, and entrepreneurs aiming to expand their leadership capacity and scale globally.
Program Dates: May 18–22, 2026
Location: Silicon Valley, California
Program Fee: USD 2,500 (Partial Scholarship Available)
Focus: Build global leadership, explore innovation strategies, and gain insights from leading tech companies.

Why Join the GEB Silicon Valley Exchange Program?

Learn directly from Harvard, MIT, and Berkeley professors.
Gain practical experience through immersive training and workshops.
Visit the world’s most innovative companies in Silicon Valley.
Network with international entrepreneurs and investors.
Access funding opportunities through the USD 1 Million GEB Venture Fund.
Earn a globally recognized certificate in Entrepreneurship Education.

Scholarships and Application Process

The GEB Silicon Valley Exchange Program 2026 offers partial merit-based scholarships to outstanding candidates worldwide. Selection is based on leadership potential, entrepreneurial mindset, and motivation. Shortlisted applicants may be required to submit additional documents or attend an interview.

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