Shell LiveWIRE
Shell LiveWIRE is a UK-wide enterprise scheme to help support young entrepreneurs (aged 16–30) into business.
Shell LiveWIRE is a Royal Dutch Shell Social Investment programme. It was launched in the Strathclyde area of Scotland in 1982, before being rolled out across the rest of the UK in 1985.
ShellLiveWIRE offers two business awards; the monthly £1,000 Shell LiveWIRE Grand Ideas Awards and annual £10,000 Shell LiveWIRE Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.
Grand Ideas Award winners
- 2012 - Sam Zawadski with 'Advance to GO' (formerly 'Digilets')[1] - An organisational platform that helps private landlords manage property.
Hall of fame
- Mr Joshua Koh (2001)
- Ms Kmi Huang (2003)
- Dr Sam Yap (2005)
- Mr Amit Sujan (2007)
- Mr Joel Fu (2009)
- Mr Alvin Soe (2011)
- Mr Chan Xian Yao Clarence (2013)