Unicorn Factory to transform way Lankan entrepreneurs access knowledge for growth

Unicorn Factory is transforming the way budding Sri Lankan entrepreneurs are accessing knowledge that can fast track their entrepreneurial journey.

Unicorn Factory is a ground-breaking project that was founded by entrepreneur and startup coach in Sri Lanka Jehan Wijesinghe. It is an entrepreneurship educational programme that enables the young entrepreneurial minds of Sri Lanka to obtain the necessary practical business skills to kick-start their business launch process. 

Unicorn Factory provides up-and-coming entrepreneurs knowledge, training, mentorship, investment and network opportunities to successfully launch and operate their own startup. It has received funding from The American Centre Colombo through the US Embassy of Sri Lanka to successfully implement the programme.

Unicorn Factory programme is built up with two components - Startup Bootcamp programme and online entrepreneurship education content.Unicorn Factory’s latest and most promising initiative is the Startup Bootcamp which is expected to revolutionize the way budding entrepreneurs are identified and nurtured. 

Targeted at Sri Lankan youth from ages 18-35, it aims to attract hundreds of potential candidates with the highest chances of succeeding and becoming an entrepreneur in the real world. 

Unicorn Factory’s online entrepreneurship education content is delivered across three platforms –Expert Entrepreneur Talk Show, Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Show and a Podcast series.