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PlantUP

PlantUP

Chamber of Commerce Member

Employer Details

Business overview

Plant Up is a sustainability-focused company that reimagines how we grow food and interact with nature in urban spaces. They specialize in vertical aeroponic gardens (Tower Gardens) that use 98% less water and 90% less space than traditional farming. Through their "School Seeds" program, they partner with educational institutions to integrate hands-on STEM learning into classrooms, teaching students about nutrition, water conservation, and the future of food security.

Administrators

Lety Algeri, Founder

Location

Remote on Risers

Remote

Benefits & Opportunities

Internships available

Active jobs (1)

GrowPreneur Program

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Created icon Created 03.17.2026

This internship is designed for the student who wants to be more than just an employee; they want to be a founder. As a GrowPreneur Intern, you will be embedded in PlantUp’s signature entrepreneurship incubator. You will learn the mechanics of business while simultaneously helping other students launch their own green ventures. ey Responsibilities Venture Scoping: Assist the CEO in evaluating student business ideas for feasibility and environmental impact. The "Profit" Lab: Help track the micro-budgets of active GrowPreneur projects, learning how to manage cash flow and revenue. Milestone Management: Use project management tools to ensure student teams are moving from the "Ideation" phase to the "Launch" phase on schedule. Pitch Preparation: Work 1-on-1 with younger students to refine their business pitches for the end-of-program "Green Investor" showcase.

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