Understand how markets, companies and portfolios work.

Start the journey.
Think like an investor.
A learning experience for middle and high school students to explore markets, research companies, build portfolios and present ideas with confidence.
Investment education
made real.
SIC takes students beyond definitions and textbooks. Teams learn to ask better questions, evaluate information and make reasoned decisions in a changing market.
The challenge brings together financial literacy, critical thinking, collaboration and communication in one practical experience.
Use evidence to evaluate opportunities and risk.
Make decisions together and learn from different perspectives.
Present an investment case with clarity and conviction.
From first question
to final presentation.
A clear progression helps every team build knowledge, apply it and show what they have learned.
Learn
Build a practical foundation in markets, businesses and investment thinking.
Research
Study a company, test an idea and turn evidence into an investment thesis.
Invest
Make portfolio decisions and follow how markets respond over time.
Present
Communicate the team’s work with clarity, confidence and discipline.
Curiosity is the
starting capital.
No Wall Street background required. SIC is designed to help emerging investors build capability step by step—with guidance from educators, mentors and teammates.
View participation information“Learn how to think—not what to think—about investing.”
Where will you
participate?
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