become the next gen of creators 😎

Garage unplugged

Gather. Craft. Build. Launch.

Join a small team and take on a real challenge.
Together, you'll make decisions, test ideas, solve problems, and build something from scratch.
By the end of the week, you'll present your creation and compete for the Grand Prize 🏆.
Because the best way to learn is to create.

Every Day Unlocks a New Mission

THE 5-DAY ADVENTURE

Your mission is simple: Bring your creative hat and have fun building whatever you want to build.

➸ Day 1. Find Your crew

Heroes rarely journey alone. Le'ts partner up and set out to discover a challenge worth tackling together.Discover your strengths and find your partner in crime.
Together, you explore ideas and choose one challenge your team wants to bring to life.🧱You unlock: First Block (your team + your idea)

➸ day 2. GATHER RESOURCES

A great idea is just the beginning. Now it is about making it real, and every builder needs tools.Your crew receives its first budget 🤑 and plans what they need to build.
You make choices, collect materials, and head out to “the real world” to gather what your idea needs to exist.💰 You unlock: Builder’s Ledger (real budget + real receipt)

➸ Day 3. CRAFT YOUR IDEA

Bringing the idea to a prototype.You transform your materials into a working prototype — testing, adjusting, improving as you go.📦 You unlock: Prototype (your creation becomes real)

➸ Day 4. Investor Passport

Every great entrepreneur learns from others.
Visit each business, ask questions, and discover what makes every idea unique. As you explore, collect stamps for the ideas you think have the Most Creative, Most Useful, or Best Logo. Every conversation helps you gather inspiration before the big marketplace opens.🎤 You unlock: Investor Passport

➸ Day 5. Marketplace Challenge

Every Bindo Coin is a vote of confidence.Today, your business is open! Welcome visitors, share your idea, and answer their questions. Every team receives 10 Bindo Coins to invest in the businesses they believe in, but you can't invest in your own. Will your idea earn their confidence?🏆 You unlock: Marketplace Champion

summer 2026

Dates: 03-07 Aug & 10-14 Aug
Locations: Basel & Uster ZH
From 09–12h OR 14h-17h
Ages: 11–13 & 14–16
Program is held in English or German.
15 spots only
Join us on the First Edition and get a discount!

CLOSED

• reserve a spot

Autum 2026

Dates: 28Sept-02 Oct & 05-09 Oct
Locations: Basel & Uster ZH
From 09–12h OR 14h-17h
Ages: 11–13 & 14–16
Program is held in English or German.
15 spots only
*after Aug 15th pay 250 CHF.

225* chf

• join the waitlist

bindo academy

Our Northstar

We started the project with one simple question:What if every child believed they could change the world?Not someday. Now.
What if children grew up with the confidence to communicate their ideas, the courage to solve problems, and the financial skills to create opportunities for themselves and others?

our model

Our mission is to reach children everywhere. To make that possible, 10% of all revenue is reinvested into running Bindo Academy camps in underserved communities, expanding access to learning and opportunity for every child.

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Camilla

co-founder

Language tutor, and angel investor empowering founders to build for impact. Focuses on learning design, community, and creating environments where young people build confidence through experience.

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Robin

co-founder

Language tutor, angel investor, and film-maker working with projects and startups on how to tell stories and create secure tech. Focuses on systems, technology, designing the structure behind how kids learn by doing.