Early Movers // Ages 14–19

The essential toolkit for the real world.

Your child takes a real problem, builds the answer and learns to think, decide and act on their own. Five weeks, in person, ten seats.

5 weeks · 10 sessions10 studentsIn person, Margao

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A girl riding off on her bike, the training wheels left behind on the path, a mint dotted line looping ahead

Think fromzero.

Ask the dumb question.

The gap

The real world doesn't come with an answer sheet.

Two hands folding a worksheet marked A+ into a mint paper airplane, a dotted flight path heading off

At school…

Someone already knows the answer.

What's the formula for area? ✓ πr²

When did it happen? ✓ 1947

Meanwhile, in real life…

Nobody does. Including you.

What do I say when I don't know the answer? ???

Where do I start when there are no instructions? ???

Early Movers is where they practise the second panel, before it counts.

For parents

Klio is not anti-school.

Academic knowledge matters. Klio adds what exams rarely test: using that knowledge on a problem nobody has defined yet.

What school gives

Strong academic foundations

What Klio adds

Inquiry, building and judgment

The result

Real-world competence

What they develop

Six skills, each earned in a real moment.

Think better

Break down problems, ask the right questions, and find a way forward.

Speak up

Express your thoughts clearly, even when it feels unfamiliar.

Take initiative

Recognise what needs to be done and take the first step.

Handle the unknown

Navigate unfamiliar situations without always having the answers.

Bounce back

Trust your judgement, make decisions, and learn from experience.

Use technology
as leverage

Use AI and technology to solve problems and work smarter.

How they learn it

You can't lecture someone into confidence. It has to be built through practice.

We created a method where students build their own small businesses. It's not about creating founders; it's about using entrepreneurship to build unshakable instincts.

Panel 1

Hmm?

Find a problem

They gain curiosity

Panel 2

Hi there!

Talk to strangers

They gain confidence

Panel 3

Deal?

Ask for a commitment

They gain courage

Panel 4

Plan B.

Change the plan

They gain honesty

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The venture is the vehicle. The skills are what stay.

How it works // 5 weeks

Ten episodes. One venture of their own.

Two sessions a week, Wednesday and Sunday. Each one ends with something the next one needs.

Find the problemBuild itTake it to marketMake it work

EPISODE01

What is worth building?

Notice problems instead of jumping to business ideas.

EPISODE02

What's really going on?

Swap assumptions for evidence. Talk to real people.

EPISODE03

Solve it.

Generate solutions, choose one and start building.

EPISODE04

Why would anyone care?

Shape the promise, the name and the brand.

EPISODE05

Make it real.

Test it, then make it usable and deliverable.

EPISODE06

Ask for the sale.

Reach out, handle objections, survive the first “no.”

EPISODE07

How will people find you?

Content, partnerships, referrals and campaigns.

EPISODE08

Does the maths work?

Revenue, costs, margins and break-even.

EPISODE09

What did reality teach you?

Compare what they believed with what happened.

THE FINALE10

Demo Day.

Defend the whole journey, not just a polished pitch.

A vintage microphone in a spotlight on an empty stage, an audience in silhouette in front of it

And here's the part where I changed my mind…

Episode 10 // Demo Day

At the end, they stand up and defend it.

Parents, mentors and guests hear what they believed, what happened and what they changed.

Technology as leverage

They learn to work with AI. Judgment stays theirs.

Most adults are still figuring this out. Your child starts now.

AI ASSISTANT

Great news! 40 crore people in India want your product.

STUDENT

Hmm. Where's that number from? Let me check before I put it on a slide.

Use it.

Research, prototype, design, move faster.

Question it.

Check it, spot what's wrong, make the call.

The standard

There are no right or wrong answers here. We just want to see how you adapt.

Every student puts their work in front of real people. We assess how they think, not how polished it looks.

BELIEF

“I think this works.”

EVIDENCE

“Here's what actually happened.”

WHAT WE ASSESS

Quality of questionsEvidenceReasoningCommunicationChanging your mind

CERTIFIEDMistakes are data.

Why now

Don't prepare them for yesterday.

The playbook that worked for us won't work for them.

The tools will change.

What they use today won't matter tomorrow. The ability to solve ambiguous problems will.

The work has shifted.

Routine tasks belong to AI. The future belongs to those with sharp judgment and high agency.

The stakes arrive early.

Big decisions can't be delayed. They need to practise taking risks and making choices now, when the cost of failure is low.

Equip them for exactly what is coming.

The details

Students at work in the Early Movers room, the wall covered in sticky notes and sketches

AGES: 14–19
LENGTH: 5 weeks · 10 sessions
DAYS: Wednesday + Sunday
CLASS SIZE: 10 students
FORMAT: In person, Margao
DATES & FEE: To be announced

Boutique for a reason

We focus on what to learn, how to use it and what is actually worth mastering.

Parents ask

Talk to us.

Call +91 63046 02850 or +91 90114 81482.

Is this an entrepreneurship course?

Not exactly. The venture is the training ground for thinking and communication.

Does my child need a business idea?

No. Curiosity is the only requirement.

How does it fit with school?

It complements it. They apply what they already know.

How much work between sessions?

Some. Talking to people, building, testing.

Who teaches it?

A serial entrepreneur who has built real businesses.

Is there an online option?

No. It runs in person on purpose.